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Levante vs R. Oviedo prediction for March 21: tense points
The Levante vs R. Oviedo prediction basically writes itself: two teams living in the relegation zone, one afternoon, and 90 minutes that will feel like a whole season. This La Liga Matchday 29 game is set for Saturday, 2026-03-21, kickoff 17:30 GMT, at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia. Levante arrive 19th with 22 points, and Real Oviedo sit 20th with 21 — so yes, it’s a proper bottom-of-the-table scrap where every throw-in gets treated like a corner.
Match context, form, and the human side of the tactics
Luis Castro has Levante trying to play with patience, while Guillermo Almada’s Oviedo are often happier to stay compact and make the game ugly (the kind of ugly that still gets you points). Both sides have had a rough season, and the numbers back up the eye test: goals have been hard to find, and confidence even harder.
- Levante form: D-W-L-L-L lately, though they did grab a big 2-0 win over Alavés and drew 1-1 with Girona. Even more encouraging, they held Rayo Vallecano to a 1-1 away draw on 2026-03-16 despite massive betting odds (5.5) against them.
- Real Oviedo form: W-D-L-L-D, including a handy 1-0 win over Valencia and 1-1 with Espanyol. And if you like chaos, they drew 3-3 away at Real Sociedad on 2026-02-21 at odds of 7.25.
Injuries matter in matches like this because they reduce options and force simpler plans. Levante are expected to miss Pablo Martínez and Roger Brugué, with Carlos Álvarez and Unai Elgezabal also struggling to be ready. Oviedo have issues too: Jaime Vázquez and Leander Dendoncker are sidelined, while Lucas Ahijado and Thiago Borbas are doubtful.
Players who can swing it
For Levante, Mathew Ryan has been a lifesaver, sitting near the top of the league for saves per match (3.9). Up front, Carlos Espí is the main shooter, leading the team for shots on target per game. Oviedo will look to Federico Viñas to give them an outlet when they finally escape their own half.
Levante vs R. Oviedo prediction: NerdyTips angles & bets
Now to the Levante vs R. Oviedo prediction from our side, using our match model plus the market picture. The 1X2 betting odds are tight: home win 2.4, draw 3.3, away win 3.3. That’s the book saying “Levante edge it,” but not by much.
- Best tip: 1X (Levante win or draw) at 1.39, trust 6.8/10. In a relegation battle, protecting yourself against the draw is just sensible sports betting.
- 1X2 market call: 1 (Levante win) with confidence 5.3, odds 2.4. Slight lean to the home side, helped by squad value (€86.70m vs €62.53m) and home control.
- Goals bet: Under 3.3 goals at 1.29, trust 6.3. This fits two struggling attacks and the “don’t lose” mindset.
The stats paint a careful Levante win: 53% possession to 47%, shots 17–11, shots on goal 4–4 (so… plenty of effort, same finishing), and about 8 corners (5–3). With just 1 yellow card expected per team, it may be tense without turning into a wrestling match.
Our correct score lean is 1-0, with 0-0 at half-time. That also fits their last head to head on 2.4-10-06 ending 0-0 — a reminder that when these two meet, goalkeepers usually get the better sleep.
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Best Tip
The best betting football prediction for Levante vs R. Oviedo1X -256
Levante to win or draw with odds of -2561x2 Tip
1 140
Levante is expected to win with odds of 140Total Goals
Under 3.5 -385
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchBoth Teams To Score
No -112
At least one team is not expected to scoreBet Builder Tip
1X&U4.5 -179
Home win/draw and under 4.5 goalsCorrect Score
1:0
Stats Predictions
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Overview Last 10 Matches
Head to Head
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Latest Matches
 R. Oviedo |
04-Oct-25
0:2
| Levante  |
| R. Oviedo |
26-Apr-25
1:0
| Levante |
| R. Oviedo |
02-Mar-24
3:2
| Levante |
| R. Oviedo |
05-Sep-22
1:1
| Levante |
| R. Oviedo |
19-Nov-16
2:0
| Levante |
| Levante |
21-Mar-26
4:2
| R. Oviedo |
| Levante |
06-Oct-24
0:0
| R. Oviedo |
| Levante |
02-Sep-23
1:1
| R. Oviedo |
| Levante |
27-May-23
2:1
| R. Oviedo |
Recent Matches of Levante
| 27 Apr | D |
Espanyol
| 0 |
Levante
| 0 |
| 23 Apr | W |
Levante
| 2 |
Sevilla
| 0 |
| 13 Apr | W |
Levante
| 1 |
Getafe
| 0 |
| 04 Apr | L |
Real Sociedad
| 2 |
Levante
| 0 |
| 21 Mar | W |
Levante
| 4 |
R. Oviedo
| 2 |
| 16 Mar | D |
Vallecano
| 1 |
Levante
| 1 |
| 07 Mar | D |
Levante
| 1 |
Girona
| 1 |
| 27 Feb | W |
Levante
| 2 |
Alaves
| 0 |
| 22 Feb | L |
Barcelona
| 3 |
Levante
| 0 |
| 18 Feb | L |
Levante
| 0 |
Villarreal
| 1 |
Recent Matches Of R. Oviedo
| 26 Apr | L | R. Oviedo |
1 |  Elche |
2 |
| 23 Apr | D | R. Oviedo |
1 |  Villarreal |
1 |
| 12 Apr | W |  Celta Vigo |
0 | R. Oviedo |
3 |
| 05 Apr | W | R. Oviedo |
1 |  Sevilla |
0 |
| 21 Mar | L | Levante |
4 | R. Oviedo |
2 |
| 14 Mar | W | R. Oviedo |
1 |  Valencia |
0 |
| 09 Mar | D |  Espanyol |
1 | R. Oviedo |
1 |
| 04 Mar | L |  Vallecano |
3 | R. Oviedo |
0 |
| 28 Feb | L | R. Oviedo |
0 |  Atl. Madrid |
1 |
| 21 Feb | D |  Real Sociedad |
3 | R. Oviedo |
3 |
Spain - La Liga
| Team | M | G | P | |
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| 1 |
Barcelona | 33 | 87-30 | 85 |
| 2 |
 Real Madrid | 33 | 68-31 | 74 |
| 3 |
Villarreal | 33 | 59-38 | 65 |
| 4 |
 Atletico | 33 | 56-37 | 60 |
| 5 |
 Real Betis | 33 | 49-41 | 50 |
| 6 |
Getafe | 33 | 28-34 | 44 |
| 7 |
 Celta Vigo | 33 | 45-43 | 44 |
| 8 |
Real Sociedad | 33 | 52-52 | 43 |
| 9 |
 Osasuna | 33 | 39-40 | 42 |
| 10 |
 Athletic Club | 33 | 36-48 | 41 |
| 11 |
Rayo Vallecano | 33 | 33-41 | 39 |
| 12 |
 Valencia | 33 | 37-48 | 39 |
| 13 |
Espanyol | 33 | 37-49 | 39 |
| 14 |
 Elche | 33 | 44-50 | 38 |
| 15 |
Girona | 33 | 36-50 | 38 |
| 16 |
Alaves | 33 | 38-49 | 36 |
| 17 |
 Mallorca | 33 | 41-51 | 35 |
| 18 |
Sevilla | 33 | 40-55 | 34 |
| 19 |
Levante | 33 | 37-50 | 33 |
| 20 |
Oviedo | 33 | 26-51 | 28 |
