Levante face Athletic Club at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia on Wednesday, Sep 16 at 3:00 PM in a basement battle that neither side can afford to lose. Both clubs are deep in the relegation picture in the LaLiga, and defeat here could prove costly come the end of the season.

Levante come into this fixture in mixed form (0W 1D 1L). Athletic Club travel in mixed form (0W 0D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, Levante face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Athletic Club have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Levante won 2–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Levante a slight edge, but Athletic Club are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.