Levante UD vs SD Eibar Preview 18/12/2022

Levante UD vs SD Eibar – 18/12/2022

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It is the most important sport within the Segunda Division this weekend as SD Eibar and Levante are set to conflict on the high of the desk with only one level separating the 2 sides forward of the sport on the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.

The tight hole between these two sides solely justifies much more the loopy nature of the Spanish second tier this season.

It has been an unimaginable marketing campaign thus far, and we head into this sport with seventh-placed Cartagena sitting solely 4 factors behind the league leaders Eibar and only a level right here and there separating everybody within the playoff positions.In reality, it’s going to take a daring prediction to guess how this season is about to pan out.

Whatever the type proven so removed from both facet, this sport is extremely powerful to foretell. Only one level retains them aside proper now as Levante sit in third and behind second-placed Las Palmas by simply targets distinction.

Even then, the targets distinction margin is just two targets, as Levante have scored one objective much less and conceded one objective extra.

Nonetheless, it is Javier Calleja’s males who’ve been spectacular essentially the most in current weeks. His facet defeated Malaga 1-0 at house just a few weeks again, earlier than a 0-0 draw with Ponferradina.

Levante then registered arguably their greatest results of the season in beating the previous league leaders, Deportivo Alaves, away from house in a unbelievable and scientific 2-0 win.

As for Eibar, no facet has gained extra video games than them this season with 10 victories from the 20 outings so far. It does imply they’ve managed to win 50% of their video games, however in dropping 4, they’ve additionally misplaced yet another than Levante.

Nonetheless, the membership are coming into this sport off the again of a three-game profitable run. This began with a 2-1 victory over Huesca, earlier than beating promotion-chasing Burgos by the identical scoreline. Eibar then edged previous Oviedo by a slender 1-0 scoreline.

The final defeat for the table-topping membership was to Cartagena on the finish of November, dropping to them on the street in a 2-1 loss.

This additionally got here after drawing 0-0 with Alaves and 1-1 with Las Palamas, so moreover the current win over Burgos, it exhibits how a lot Eibar have struggled in opposition to sides within the high six this season.

Forebet predicts a draw right here and for the sport to see underneath 2.5 targets as soon as extra.