Alavés Faces Levante Amidst Coudet Exit Rumors in LaLiga Clash
Deportivo Alavés faces Levante in a crucial LaLiga match amid rumors of manager Eduardo Coudet’s exit. This important clash is set to take place at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia at 17:00 (ARG).
Match Significance
This encounter holds significant implications for both teams as they battle to avoid relegation. The current standings indicate Levante is near the bottom of the table, sitting in 19th place with just 18 points. They are seven points adrift of safety.
Meanwhile, Alavés occupies 14th place with 27 points, only three points clear of the relegation zone. Both teams have been struggling with inconsistent performances recently.
Current Form
- Levante has suffered four consecutive defeats.
- Alavés has managed only two draws in their last three matches.
- Alavés was knocked out of the Copa del Rey during this period.
The last outing for Alavés was a dramatic 2-2 draw against Girona, featuring a brace from Argentine forward Lucas Boyé. This match highlighted the team’s struggles to secure victories.
Managerial Speculations
Amidst the backdrop of intense speculation regarding his future, Coudet is rumored to be a potential replacement for Marcelo Gallardo at River Plate. Gallardo is set to depart after fulfilling his managerial duties. Despite the speculations, Coudet has publicly stated, “by my children,” that he has not been contacted by River Plate.
Coudet is under contract with Alavés until June 30, which means any potential negotiations with River Plate will require engagement with the current club.
Conclusion
The upcoming match between Alavés and Levante is important not only for league standings but also for Eduardo Coudet’s managerial future. Fans and commentators alike will be watching closely as both teams aim to improve their fortunes in LaLiga.