Overview
- The match is set for Tuesday, September 23 at 21:30 CEST at the Estadio Ciutat de València, with local time equivalents including 2:30 p.m. in Peru, 1:30 p.m. in Mexico City and 4:30 p.m. in Argentina.
- Broadcast details: ESPN carries the game across Latin America with streaming on Disney+, Spain airs it on DAZN LaLiga TV and Movistar Plus+, Mexico and Central America on Sky Sports with Sky Plus, and the United States on ESPN+.
- Real Madrid arrive as LaLiga leaders with five wins from five under Xabi Alonso, while Levante sit 16th on four points after a confidence-boosting 4-0 victory over Girona.
- With a congested schedule, Madrid continue to rotate heavily, a pattern highlighted by outlets noting this is the second of five matches in 15 days.
- Several media have posted reported lineups ahead of kickoff featuring stars like Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Jr. for Madrid and Etta Eyong for Levante, though official XIs will be confirmed at start time.