Levante 3-1 Albacete: result and report
La Liga 2 · Saturday 6 December 2008
Result
Levante 3-1 Albacete
La Liga 2 · Saturday 6 December 2008, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Levante 3-1 Albacete: match report
Levante defeated Albacete 3-1 in La Liga 2 on Saturday 6 December 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.
Verza opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Levante's goals came from Geijo (31'), Tena (78') and Geijo (90'). Albacete scored through Verza (17').
Discipline: Levante received 4 yellow cards; Albacete received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Levante were 13th on 19 points from 14 and Albacete 10th on 20 points from 14. Levante went on to finish that season 8th with 64 points, and Albacete 15th with 51.
Going into the match Levante's last five read W-L-L-W-D and Albacete's W-L-D-D-W.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Xavi Jiménez
- 15'Yellow card · Diego Costa
- 17'Goal · Verza
- 27'Yellow card · Kike
- 31'Goal · Geijo
- 37'Yellow card · Ballesteros
- 46'Yellow card · Larrea
- 53'Yellow card · Ritchie Kitoko
- 58'Yellow card · Iker Begona
- 78'Goal · Tena
- 82'Yellow card · Rubén Suárez
- 87'Yellow card · Pallardó
- 90'Goal · Geijo
Team news
Levante expected line-up (5-3-2)
Manolo Reina, Manuel Rubiales, José Serrano, Armando, Manolo Gaspar, Juanma, Javi Fuego, Laurent Courtois, Pedro León, Alexandre Geijo, Deskarga