Levante vs Barcelona 2025-26 LALIGA
Yamal inspires Barcelona rally to claim late win at Levante
Barcelona came from two goals down to beat Levante 3-2 and make it successive wins to start their season.
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Levante 1, Barcelona 0. Iván Romero (Levante) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan following a fast break.
- 44': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Pablo Martínez (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+7': Goal! Levante 2, Barcelona 0. José Luis Morales (Levante) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Gavi replaces Marc Casadó.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Dani Olmo replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 46': José Luis Morales (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Goal! Levante 2, Barcelona 1. Pedri (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lamine Yamal following a corner.
- 52': Goal! Levante 2, Barcelona 2. Ferran Torres (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Substitution, Levante. Carlos Álvarez replaces José Luis Morales.
- 75': Substitution, Levante. Iker Losada replaces Iván Romero.
- 75': Substitution, Levante. Carlos Espí replaces Roger Brugué.
- 75': Substitution, Levante. Diego Pampín replaces Manu Sánchez.
- 76': Substitution, Barcelona. Andreas Christensen replaces Ronald Araujo.
- 76': Substitution, Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski replaces Alejandro Balde.
- 85': Substitution, Barcelona. Jules Koundé replaces Eric García.
- 86': Substitution, Levante. Víctor García replaces Jeremy Toljan.
- 89': Diego Pampín (Levante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Own Goal by Unai Elgezabal, Levante. Levante 2, Barcelona 3.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Ciutat de Valencia
Location: Manises, Spain
Attendance: 23,415
Venue: Ciutat de Valencia
Location: Manises, Spain
Attendance: 23,415
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7 | Villarreal | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +4 | Barcelona | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +4 | Real Madrid | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +1 | Espanyol | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Statistics
 BAR |
LEV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 6 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 9 |
| 82 | Possession | 18 |
| 26 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 699 | Accurate Passes | 93 |
| 761 | Passes | 160 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 30 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 23 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 11 | Tackles | 31 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 44 |
| 12 | Clearances | 44 |
Levante (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pablo Cuñat (GK) |
| 5 | Unai Elgezabel |
| 14 | Jorge Cabello |
| 4 | Adrián de la Fuente |
| 23 | Manu Sánchez |
| 22 | Jeremy Toljan |
| 20 | Orio Rey |
| 10 | Pablo Martínez  |
| 11 | José Luis Morales |
| 7 | Roger Brugué |
| 9 | Iván Romero |
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joan García (GK) |
| 5 | Pau Cubarsí |
| 4 | Ronald Araújo |
| 3 | Alejandro Balde |
| 24 | Eric García |
| 11 | Raphinha |
| 8 | Pedri |
| 17 | Marc Casadó |
| 7 | Ferran Torres |
| 14 | Marcus Rashford |
| 10 | Lamine Yamal |
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