Overview
- Kickoff is Saturday, 4 October at 14:00 local time at the Carlos Tartiere, with live coverage on Movistar Plus+ LaLiga.
- Real Oviedo arrive after a 2-1 away win at Valencia, while Levante drew 1-1 at Getafe in their previous match.
- Oviedo are without Lemos along with Carmo and Nacho Vidal through injury, and midfielder Luka Ilic is suspended.
- Levante list Diego Pampín with a muscle injury in addition to absences for Alan Matturro and Martin Krug.
- Coach Julián Calero frames the clash as a continuation of last season’s direct rivalry and expects a demanding atmosphere, while confirming a Cameroon call-up for Etta Eyong and international duties for Matthew Ryan and Kervin Arriaga.