Match highlights
Levante UD vs Athletic Club highlights
How the goals came
20' Roger Brugué opens the scoring for Levante UD → 22' Roger Brugué extends Levante UD's lead (the winner) → 67' Álex Berenguer pulls one back for Athletic Club → 90+8' Karl Etta Eyong extends Levante UD's lead. Full time: 3-1, Levante UD win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 4 goals came after half-time. 1 goal in second-half stoppage time.
20' Roger Brugué (Levante UD) 1-0
The deadlock broke in the 20th minute, when Roger Brugué put Levante UD ahead at 1-0. It was the first goal of this LaLiga matchday 6 fixture against Athletic Club. Levante had the lead at home at the Ciutat de València.
22' Roger Brugué (Levante UD) 2-0
Two minutes after the opener, Brugué struck again in the 22nd minute to make it 2-0. The quick double gave Levante UD a two-goal cushion before half-time and left Athletic Club chasing the game. With Levante holding on to win 3-1, this second goal from Brugué proved to be the decisive one.
67' Álex Berenguer (Athletic Club) 2-1
Athletic Club responded in the 67th minute through Álex Berenguer, cutting the deficit to 2-1. The visitors had pulled one back with more than twenty minutes left and were within a single goal. It would prove to be their only goal of the afternoon.
90'+8 Karl Etta Eyong (Levante UD) 3-1
With the margin still at a single goal, Karl Etta Eyong settled the match in the 98th minute, scoring at 90+8 for 3-1. The third goal came deep into added time and ended Athletic Club's push for an equaliser. Levante UD closed out the afternoon in front of 18,779 at the Ciutat de València.
