On January 17, in La Liga, Real Madrid will face Levante. The odds clearly favor Real Madrid: a win for them is at 1.17, a draw is priced at 9.50, and a win for Levante is at 18.00. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Real Madrid 84.16%, draw 10.37%, Levante 5.47%. This setup indicates a significant advantage for the Madrid club, which is also supported by the statistics from their recent encounters.
In their last five matches, Real Madrid has had 53.8% possession, averaged 1.8 yellow cards, committed 10.8 fouls, and been caught offside once per game. In the same period, Levante held 47.8% possession, received 2.6 yellow cards, committed 11 fouls, and were caught offside twice. In their last three matches, Real Madrid played as follows: 14.01.2026 Albacete - Real Madrid 3-2, 11.01.2026 Barcelona - Real Madrid 3-2, 08.01.2026 Atletico Madrid - Real Madrid 1-2. Levante's last three results were: 11.01.2026 Levante - Espanyol 1-1, 04.01.2026 Sevilla - Levante 0-3, 20.12.2025 Levante - Real Sociedad 1-1. In their last head-to-head on 23.09.2025, Levante lost to Real Madrid 1-4.
Real Madrid averages 2.6 goals scored and 1.6 conceded over 5 matches, with a total of 4.2 goals per game. Levante's averages are more modest: 1 scored, 1 conceded, totaling 2 goals per match. Real Madrid had over 2.5 goals in 4 of 5 games, while Levante had only 1 of 5. In the first half, Real Madrid had over 1.5 goals twice, Levante once. In the second half, Real Madrid had over 1.5 goals in 3 of 5, Levante in 2 of 5. Real Madrid most frequently scores between 76-90 minutes (36%) and concedes most often between 31-45 (43%). Levante scores equally often at the start (0-15 minutes, 33%) and end (76-90 minutes, 33%), and concedes at the end of both halves (40% each). Given Real Madrid's high scoring rate and frequent over 2.5 totals, along with Levante's less reliable defense, considering a total of over 3.5 goals at 1.79 seems logical as the main prediction.
Real Madrid averages 5.8 corners per game, Levante 4.2, totaling 10. In the last five matches, Real Madrid had over 9.5 total corners in all 5 cases, Levante in 2 out of 5. The corner totals market offers an option at 9.5: over 9.5 at 1.48, under 9.5 at 2.40. Real Madrid is the favorite for corners with odds of 1.03. Given the average corner stats and frequent over 9.5 totals, betting on over 9.5 corners seems justified for this match.
Sportwars.net prediction for the Real Madrid - Levante match, 2026-01-17 - Total over 3.5, odds 1.79. Exact score: 3:1, odds 9.50.


