La Liga · Aug 29, 2026
Levante beats Real Betis 5–2 after a level first half
By Row Seventeen ·
Levante beat Real Betis 5–2 (La Liga) on August 29, 2026.
Brugue scored twice after halftime as Levante broke a 2–2 tie and pulled away from Real Betis for a 5–2 win.
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Key moments
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Levante opened the scoring in the first half when Olasagasti crossed from a corner and De la Fuente headed in.
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Bardeli’s delivery from the ensuing corner found Brugue for a close-range header. Brugue later scored again from close range after Ivan Romero hit the post from an Olasagasti pass, extending Levante’s lead to two goals.
Read in context ↘ - From the review
Etta Eyong crossed for Olasagasti to head in Levante’s fifth goal in added time. Levante won 5–2 after scoring three unanswered goals in the second half.
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An opener and an equalizer
Levante opened the scoring in the first half when Olasagasti crossed from a corner and De la Fuente headed in. Real Betis answered through Bartra, whose right-footed finish went high into the net. The teams were level before another pair of goals ahead of halftime.
Levante takes the lead in added time
Bardeli put Levante ahead with a low shot from long range. Real Betis responded after a corner: Marc Roca set up Riquelme, who scored with a header. Both goals came in first-half added time, leaving the match tied 2–2 at the break. Levante had led twice, and Betis had equalized twice.
Brugue breaks the tie
In the second half, Valles tipped away an effort from Olasagasti. Bardeli’s delivery from the ensuing corner found Brugue for a close-range header. Brugue later scored again from close range after Ivan Romero hit the post from an Olasagasti pass, extending Levante’s lead to two goals.
A fifth goal closes the scoring
Etta Eyong crossed for Olasagasti to head in Levante’s fifth goal in added time. Levante won 5–2 after scoring three unanswered goals in the second half. Levante finished with 19 shots to Real Betis’s 20, but held a 10–6 edge in shots on target.
Based on the match coverage and records linked below. Core match facts were checked against the linked source pages. This is an original, AI-assisted recap.
- Official match coverage — www.levanteud.com
- OpenLigaDB match record
- Download the supporting facts and attribution
Published 2026-10-15. Game date shown above.
Correction & update: Expanded and rechecked against official match coverage on October 16, 2026. Disputed incidental details were omitted.
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