Levante vs Atletico Madrid predictions, probable lineups, team news and bet builder tips. Find the odds and best bets before kick-off in Valencia.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Match Summary
Competition | LaLiga |
|---|---|
Match Date | Saturday 31 October 2026 |
Match Time | 13:00 UK time |
Venue (City, Stadium) | Valencia, Ciutat de Valencia |
Atletico Madrid travel to Valencia as the in-form side in LaLiga, and Levante vs Atletico Madrid at the Ciutat de Valencia has the look of a mismatch on paper.
Levante have managed a point per game from their opening ten matches. Head coach Luís Castro wants compact, proactive football against high-ranking opposition. Easier said than done.
Atletico sit two points behind leaders Barcelona. A seventh straight LaLiga win would keep the heat on at the top, even without the injured Koke and Johnny Cardoso.
The previous meetings are perfectly balanced, with two wins apiece and two draws. Atletico, though, are unbeaten in their last seven away matches against Levante in all competitions.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Form
Levante have gone four league outings without a win, the latest a 2-1 defeat at Real Sociedad in which Nacho Pérez got their goal. They are not dull, mind. They take plenty of shots, go direct and cross often, with Iván Romero the man up top who keeps testing goalkeepers.
Atletico's LaLiga surge has been built on fine margins, with each of their last four wins settled by a single goal. Julián Alvarez struck the winner against Deportivo last time out, while Jonathan David has scored in three of his last five LaLiga appearances. Diego Simeone has a strike partnership in proper rhythm.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Lineups & Team News
Injuries & Suspensions
Levante: Adrián de la Fuente (Injured/doubtful), Enzo Bardeli (Injured/doubtful)
Atletico Madrid: Koke (Injured/out), Johnny Cardoso (Injured/out)
Levante
Adrián de la Fuente is a doubt with a knock and Enzo Bardeli is also a doubt with a hamstring problem, but Hugo Sotelo is back in contention after recovering from a knee sprain. On the Levante vs Atletico Madrid lineups, the probable XI has Thiago Fernández starting on the left, with Nacho Pérez at right-back.
Atletico Madrid
Koke (hamstring) and Johnny Cardoso (thigh) are both out, with each expected back in early November. Cristian Romero is available again after an adductor strain and should partner Dávid Hancko at centre-back, with Marc Pubill at right-back. Julián Alvarez is set to lead the line alongside Jonathan David.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineup
Levante
Formation: 4-1-4-1 (probable)
Predicted Starting Lineup: Mat Ryan, Manu Sánchez, Aïssa Mandi, Ifeanyi Ndukwe, Nacho Pérez, Oriol Rey, Thiago Fernández, Dani Requena, Jon Ander Olasagasti, Roger Brugué, Iván Romero
Atletico Madrid
Formation: 4-4-2 (probable)
Predicted Starting Lineup: Jan Oblak, Marc Pubill, Dávid Hancko, Cristian Romero, Alejandro Grimaldo, Giuliano Simeone, Marcos Llorente, Pablo Barrios, Álex Baena, Jonathan David, Julián Alvarez
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Key Stats & Match Facts
Atletico Madrid have had 18+ shots in 5 of their last 5 matches (LaLiga).
Álex Baena has recorded 1+ shots on target in 5 of his last 5 appearances (LaLiga).
Atletico Madrid have had 5+ shots on target in 7 out of 10 matches vs Levante (LaLiga).
Atletico Madrid have received 2+ cards in 6 of their last 7 matches vs Levante (LaLiga).
Jon Ander Olasagasti has been carded in 3 of his last 4 appearances vs Atletico Madrid (LaLiga).
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Prediction & Best Bets
Our prediction: Our Levante vs Atletico Madrid prediction is an Atletico win in a game with goals in it. The projections point to 3.17 goals in total, and Levante's knack for coming back from losing positions means they are more likely to make a nuisance of themselves than fold quietly. Atletico are 4/7 with Coral, short but fair for the best side on the pitch.
Best Bets
Atletico Madrid to win at Levante in the Win Market. They are the model's clear favourites. The projections rate Atletico 62.5% to win, and the gap between a side chasing the title and one scrapping for points is hard to ignore. Levante's winless league run only strengthens the case for our Levante vs Atletico Madrid best bets.
Over 2.5 goals in the Total Goals Over/Under market. Levante have seen over 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 LaLiga games, and Atletico's attack is in no mood to slow down. With both sides projected to find the net more often than not, this has the makings of an open, messy afternoon.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Bet Builder
Our Levante vs Atletico Madrid bet builder tips back Atletico to win and score at least twice, with shots markets on Julián Alvarez and Iván Romero layered on top.
Julián Alvarez Over 2.5 Player Shots. He has attempted 3+ shots in 4 of his last 4 LaLiga appearances, and Levante spend plenty of time in their own half.
Ivan Romero Over 0.5 Player Shots On Target. He has hit the target in 7 of his last 8 LaLiga appearances. Levante go long and cross often, and he is the one on the end of it.
Atletico Madrid in the Win Market. Atletico have won 6 of their last 6 LaLiga matches. Levante, meanwhile, cannot buy a league win right now.
Over 1.5 Total Away Goals. Atletico have scored 2+ goals in 7 of their last 10 matches (LaLiga). Attacking down the wings is a major strength, and Levante struggle in the air.
At the time of writing, this bet builder pays a best price of 7/2 and is as short as 9/4 elsewhere.
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Levante vs Atletico Madrid Talking Points
This one gets decided out wide. Attacking down the wings is among Atletico's sharpest weapons, and Levante are poor in aerial duels and against balls played in behind, which is a nasty combination with Alejandro Grimaldo and Giuliano Simeone pushing up the flanks. The hosts' best hope is their stubborn streak, because coming back from losing positions is their standout strength. Atletico's one notable flaw is fouling in dangerous areas, so set pieces could offer Levante a way back in. On the Levante vs Atletico Madrid betting odds, Levante are 5/1 with AK Bets and the draw is 4/1 with Bet365, which tells you how little faith there is in an upset.
Levante vs Atletico Madrid Predictions FAQs
When is Levante vs Atletico Madrid?
The match is on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 13:00 UK time.
Where is Levante vs Atletico Madrid being played?
The match is being played at Ciutat de Valencia in Valencia.
What competition is Levante vs Atletico Madrid in?
It is a LaLiga match in the 2026/2027 season.
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