Levante hosts Real Madrid at Estadi Ciutat de València on matchday six of the 2025/26 La Liga season on 23 September 2025. The match starts at 21:30 (SAST).
The newly-promoted Levante will be up against it when they face the unbeaten league leaders. Real Madrid has impressively won all their first five games, conceding only two goals.
Coming into the match, Xabi Alonso’s side looks to extend their narrow lead over reigning champions Barcelona. Real Madrid has 15 points while second-placed Barcelona has 13.
Levante, who have only four points from five games, are more than capable of causing a major upset in this match. Both clubs are confident after winning and keeping clean sheets in their last fixtures.
Levante vs Real Madrid: Who Are the Key Players?
Etta Eyong and Ivan Romero are key players for Levante. Eyong has scored two goals and provided one assist in two La Liga appearances for Levante. Romero, a Spanish striker, has netted three times in five league games.
Kylian Mbappé is, undoubtedly, one of the key players for Real Madrid. The French striker has scored five goals in five league appearances for Los Blancos. He also scored a brace in their UEFA Champions League opener against Marseille.
Another player who is in fine form for Real Madrid is Vinícius Júnior. He has scored two goals and provided two assists in his five league appearances. The Brazilian footballer also loves scoring against Levante. He scored three goals in the two clubs’ last meeting in 2022.
Levante Latest Results in La Liga
Levante thrashed nine-man Girona 4-0 in Round 5 of La Liga on 20 September 2025. After Axel Witsel’s sending off in the 30th minute, Levante dominated the first half. Etta Eyong netted Levante’s first goal just before halftime.
Girona’s got a straight red for a nasty foul in the first minute of the second half. Levante then scored a whopping three goals in the one-sided half of the encounter. Carlos Alvarez, Ivan Romero, and Goduine Koyalipou registered their names on Levante’s scorecard.
In another La Liga match on 14 September 2025, Levante and Real Betis played a 2-2 draw. Levante bottled a 2 goal lead in the clash. Romero and Etta Eyong scored in the first 10 minutes.
Cucho Hernandez pulled one back for Betis just before the halftime break. Pablo Fornals levelled the score in the 81st minute of the entertaining contest.
Real Madrid Latest Results
Alonso’s side thumped Espanyol 2-0 in their last La Liga match on 20 September 2025. Éder Militão opened the scoring for the home team in the 22nd minute.
After the halftime break, prolific goalscorer Mbappé netted Real’s second goal of the match in the 47th minute. Vinícius supplied the assist for Mbappé.
Before the league win, Real Madrid edged Marseille 2-1 on matchday one of the UEFA Champions League on 16 September 2025. Mbappé scored two penalties in the clash, punishing a club from his country of birth. Timothy Weah scored Marseille’s only goal.
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Levante vs Real Madrid: Head-to-Head in La Liga
Levante and Real Madrid last met in the 2021/22 season of La Liga. In their last encounter on 12 May 2022, Real Madrid demolished Levante 6-0. Vinícius Júnior scored a hat-trick in the Round 36 showdown. Ferland Mendy, Rodrygo, and Karim Benzema scored the other three goals for Madrid.
In Round 2 of the same season on 22 August 2021, Los Blancos and Levante played a thrilling 3-3 draw. Gareth Bale scored Madrid’s lead in the 5th minute of the match. After the break, Levante scored two quick goals, altering the score to 2-1.
Viní equalised for the visitors in the 73rd minute, but Levante again took the lead in the 79th minute. Viní completed his brace in the 85th minute, making the score 3-3.
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Levante Fixtures in La Liga:
- On Saturday, 27 September 2025, Levante will take a trip to Coliseum to face Getafe in Round 7 of La Liga. The match kicks off at 14:00.
- On Saturday, 4 October 2025, Levante will travel to Estadio Carlos Tartiere to take on Oviedo in Round 8 of La Liga. The clash starts at 14:00.
Real Madrid Fixtures:
- On Saturday, 27 September 2025, Real Madrid will visit their arch-rivals Atlético Madrid for a Round 7 clash of La Liga. The fierce Madrid derby kicks off at 16:15.
- On Tuesday, 30 September 2025, Real Madrid will travel to Kazakhstan to face Kairat on matchday two of the UEFA Champions League. The showdown starts at 18:45.
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