Levante drop points against Celta: 1-1 at Estadio de La Ceramica

Levante was held down on Monday at Estadio de La Ceramica by Celta as the game ended 1-1. Levante and Celta arrived at this game after suffering a defeat in their previous league game. Levante faced the match with a desire to make up their league after losing against Athletic Bilbao 2-0 while Celta fell defeated by 0-2 in the last match they played against Atlético Madrid. Following today's result, Levante and Celta occupy position 19th (4 points) and 17th (6 points) respectively after playing a total of 7 matches.

Both sides were struggling to produce anything in the first 45 minutes and the teams went to the dressing room locked in a 0-0.

Levante started strong in the second half of the game soon, thanks to a good early penalty goal from Roger Marti in the 48th minute. Celta gave an equalizer thanks to a goal from Sergio Carreira Vilarino 52 minutes in the game to establish the 1-1, which saw the second half to a 1-1.

For Levante Dani Gomez, Enis Bardhi, Ruben Vezo, Carlos Clerc and Jorge De Frutos Sebastian came on for Gonzalo Melero, Jose Luis Morales, Oscar Duarte, Tono and Ruben Rochina, while Celta brought on Gabriel Veiga, Brais Mendez and Fran Beltran to replace Nolito, Santi Mina and Sergio Carreira Vilarino.

The referee booked Oscar Duarte and Tono from Levante, while for Celta Jeison Murillo and Lucas Olaza saw a yellow card as well.

Levante will play against Granada at away stadium, while Celta will face Real Sociedad at home stadium.