Valencia, Spain
Early waning moments dey come for La Liga as Levante go meet Real Betis for Estadi Ciutat de Valencia on Sunday. E no go matter wetin happen, one of dem go collect the gbele. Levante, as dem dey currently sit for 19th place, don lose every match wey dem play so far dis season. Kai, no points at all. Dem be reigning Segunda Division champions before, but wetin dem dey do now?
For the other side, we get Real Betis wey dey chill for 8th position with five points from four matches. Dem one dey try balance dem form as dem get champions league match against Nottingham Forest on September 24, but first, na Levante dem go face.
For the last three games, Levante don collect three losses, two of dem don drop like ance for a hot soup – against Alaves (2-1) and Barcelona (3-2), before dem see wetin Elche do dem (2-0). Wetin happen wey dem no fit gain point for these games?
Dem bring Karl Etta Eyong from Villarreal, hope say he go fit turn the vibe for dem. Dem fit call am the summer signing wey further make dem dey forget wetin dem de face. Eyong don already score one goal plus two assists in three games for Villarreal. But who know, as Villarreal fit still carry am back come next season.
As for Real Betis, dem also get some hot signing wey don blow our mind too. Dem don re-sign Antony from Manchester United after he wa easy on loan last season. Na him go try deliver for dem as dem dey move for league. But make we no forget say Betis don struggle too this season; dem play draw, collect small wins, and even lost this season, as dem go try make am happen against Levante.
Nobody don draw between these two teams since 2013 o, so e fit hot this Sunday. And as e be, if we follow history, we fit just see one side win again. Eyong go debut for Levante, people dey eager to see wetin he go do for dem.
Levante dey plan to start with Campos; Toljan, Elgezabal, Fuente, Sanchez; Alvarez, Rey, Olasagasti, Martinez, Brugue; Eyong. For Real Betis, Lopez; Bellerin, Natan, Bartra, Firpo; Altimira, Fornals; Antony, Lo Celso, Riquelme; Hernandez go enter pitch.
E go sure say Levante need this win. Their last three losses dey heavy, but anything fit happen when dem face Los Verdiblancos on field. Na who go take points but we dey feel say e go tight.
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