Feb. 18, 2026, 8:01 a.m. ET
Villarreal visits Levante on Wednesday, Feb. 18 in midweek La Liga action.
The visitors come into the game in a strong position in the table, sitting in third place with the chance to move three points clear of fourth-place Atlético Madrid with a win.
But the Yellow Submarine have struggled of late, losing five of seven in all competitions. That run includes just one win in their last five league outings.
Watch Levante vs. Villarreal on ESPN+
Levante will be desperate for points in this match, sitting second from bottom in La Liga and seven points from safety.
Luís Castro’s side has the worst defensive record in La Liga, conceding 40 times in 23 games.
If you are looking for betting advice for the matchup, we’ve got you covered. Here are the latest odds for the game, courtesy of OddsWire.
Levante vs. Villarreal game odds
Levante vs. Villarreal prediction, pick
The visitors are in a slump, but facing the league’s worst defensive side and worst home side should be just what the doctor ordered.
Prediction: Levante 1, Villarreal 2
Levante vs. Villarreal channel, start time, streaming
- When: Wednesday, February 18
- Where: Estadio Ciutat de Valencia (Valencia, Spain)
- Time: 2 p.m. ET
- Channel/streaming: ESPN+ (WATCH HERE), ESPN Deportes
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