Cillessen distinguished himself in the 21st minute by stopping a penalty from José Campaña. However, the ball immediately fell at the feet of Campaña, who did score in the second instance. Two minutes later, Levante even went 2-0 through Roger. Valencia came back a bit just before half time through the goal of Goncalo Guedes.
At the start of the second half, the visitors also got a penalty kick. Carlos Soler took advantage of that, which made it equal again. Soler also gave Valencia the lead with his second goal. Guedes made his second and Enis Bardhi took care of the 3-4 in injury time on a pass from veteran Roberto Soldado.
Valencia passes FC Barcelona in the rankings due to the victory and is now seventh with 28 points, one more than the Catalans. Leader Real Madrid has 15 points more.
