Levante secured a thrilling 5-2 victory over Betis in a high-scoring La Liga encounter during the third round of matches. Adrian de la Fuente opened the scoring for the hosts in the 24th minute, followed by Enzo Bardeli in first-half stoppage time. Roger Brugue then netted a quick brace in the 56th and 70th minutes, with Jon Olasagasti sealing the win in the 94th minute. For the visitors from Seville, Marc Bartra found the net in the 34th minute, and Rodrigo Riquelme equalized in the dying moments of the first half.
The goalfest kicked off in the 24th minute when Adrian de la Fuente connected with a pass to give Levante the lead. Ten minutes later, Marc Bartra leveled for Betis after a VAR review. The home side regained their advantage in first-half stoppage time through Enzo Bardeli, but just seconds before the halftime whistle, Rodrigo Riquelme once again drew Betis level at 2-2.
In the second half, Levante dominated proceedings, with Roger Brugue emerging as the hero, scoring twice in the 56th and 70th minutes. Jon Olasagasti put the final nail in the coffin and secured the emphatic victory in the last seconds of added time.
Both teams showcased an open style of play, registering a combined 31 shots on goal. This decisive win marked Levante's first home victory of the season, while for Betis, it was their first defeat after a strong start that saw them win their opening two matches.