FC Barcelona Fights to Regain Top Spot in Match Against Levante

Sunday's match of the 25th round of the Spanish top flight is of fundamental importance for the balance of power in the title race. FC Barcelona, currently in second place with with 58 points,, must erase the stain of recent failures. The team led by Hansi Flick has recently suffered two painful defeats „ 0:4 to Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey and 1:2 to Girona in the league ”, which cost them the top spot to Real Madrid. The key figure in the hosts' camp remains Robert Lewandowski, on whose goals the fans gathered at Spotify Camp Nou are counting. The rivalry between Barcelona and teams from the Valencia region, such as Levante, has a long history, dating back to the beginnings of professional competitions in Spain in the 1920s, although the club from Valencia remained in the shadow of its local rival, Valencia CF, for decades.„Der letzte Zeitraum war nach den Niederlagen im Pokal und in der Liga schwierig für uns, aber das Spiel gegen Levante ist die ideale Gelegenheit, vor unserem eigenen Publikum wieder auf die Siegerstraße zurückzukehren.” (The recent period has been difficult for us after the defeats in the cup and the league, but the game against Levante is the ideal opportunity to get back on the winning track in front of our own fans.) — Hansi Flick The situation of Levante UD is diametrically different. The team from Valencia occupies 19th place in the table, with only 18 points to their name. Their away record is alarming „ they have lost six of their last eight matches away from home ”. Historical statistics also do not favor the visitors, as Barcelona has won all 11 league matches played on their home ground this season. Any points dropped by the Catalan giant would be considered a sensation of enormous magnitude, considering their league record is 19 wins with just four losses and one draw. 11/11 — league matches at home won by Barcelona this season Simultaneously in Spain, competitions continue in LaLiga Hypermotion and the women's Liga F. Among the most interesting second-tier matchups are Málaga vs Albacete and Racing Santander vs Burgos CF. Meanwhile, in the women's league, Barcelona fans follow the performances of the table leaders, who in the same round face Granada CF W. It is also worth noting the local derby in the region in the match between Villarreal and Valencia, where both teams need points to distance themselves from the relegation zone or fight for mid-table positions. [{"aspekt": "Position in table", "przed": "2nd place (Barcelona)", "po": "19th place (Levante)"}, {"aspekt": "Number of points", "przed": "58 pts", "po": "18 pts"}, {"aspekt": "Recent results", "przed": "3 wins / 2 losses", "po": "1 win / 4 losses"}]