La Liga: Levante stops Osasuna with a 0-0 draw
VALENCIA. Levante 0-0 Osasuna played out a goalless draw.
VALENCIA. Osasuna didn’t concede much to Levante to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Sunday. Levante couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia stadium in Valencia on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Valentín Pizarro Gómez with the assistance of José Antonio Garrido Romero and Iván Masso Granado. The 4th official was David López Jiménez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.4 degrees Celsius or 48.9 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 65%.
Match Statistics
Levante was in firm control of the ball 58% while Osasuna was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Levante was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Levante to win the match.
Levante shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Osasuna shot 11 times, 1 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Levante received 2 yellow cards (N. Radoja and J. de Frutos). On the other side, Osasuna received 2 yellow cards (N. Vidal and D. Brasanac).
After this match, Levante will have 7 points to stay in the 20th place. On the opposite side, Osasuna will have 20 points like Athletic Club and Espanyol to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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34'34'
N. Radoja
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44'44'
J. de Frutos
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54'54'
N. Vidal
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59'59'
M. Malsa
N. Radoja
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62'62'
K. Barja
C. Avila
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62'62'
R. Garcia
A. Budimir
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67'67'
R. Soldado
R. Marti
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67'67'
E. Bardhi
Pepelu
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69'69'
D. Brasanac
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73'73'
J. Martinez
D. Brasanac
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88'88'
E. Franquesa
C. Clerc
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88'88'
A. Cantero
J. de Frutos
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90'90'
Cote
M. Sanchez
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90'90'
Oier
J. Moncayola
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90'90'
L. Torro
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Levante will play away with Espanyol on the 11th of December with a 8-8 head to head record.
Osasuna will host FC Barcelona on the 12th of December with a 17-4 head to head record in favor of FC Barcelona (5 draws).
Levante: Formation and Lineups
Levante started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Alessio Lisci chose to play with the following team: Dani Cárdenas , Son , Shkodran Mustafi , Rúben Vezo , Carlos Clerc , Pepelu , Nemanja Radoja , José Campaña , Jorge de Frutos , Roger Martí and José Luis Morales .
Substitutes
Levante made 5 changes: N. Radoja for M. Malsa (59′), R. Marti for R. Soldado (67′), Pepelu for E. Bardhi (67′), C. Clerc for E. Franquesa (88′) and J. de Frutos for A. Cantero (88′).
Top player: Shkodran Mustafi
The player who no doubt impressed Levante the most was Shkodran Mustafi.
His rating is
with 71 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 15.Osasuna: Formation and Lineups
Osasuna started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
On the other side, Jagoba Arrasate Elustondo played with: Sergio Herrera , Nacho Vidal , Unai García , David García , Juan Cruz , Manuel Sánchez , Jon Moncayola , Lucas Torró , Darko Brašanac , Ante Budimir and Chimy Ávila .
Substitutes
Osasuna made 5 changes: C. Avila for K. Barja (62′), A. Budimir for R. Garcia (62′), D. Brasanac for J. Martinez (73′), M. Sanchez for Cote (90′) and J. Moncayola for Oier (90′).
Best player: Sergio Herrera
The player that probably impressed the most for Osasuna was the goalkeeper: Sergio Herrera. His rating is 7.44. He performed 3 saves.
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