Levante beats Saudi side Al Quadsiah 1-0 in preseason friendly

Spanish club Levante won 1‑0 against Saudi Arabian side Al Quadsiah in a preseason friendly played on Sunday. The winning goal came early in the second half when winger Paco Cortés capitalised on a cleared ball and finished past the Al Quadsiah keeper.

Levante coach Luis Castro said the team showed good preparation, cohesion and the new signings were adapting well, noting that the side felt a stronger sense of unity on the pitch. He also mentioned tactical instructions for Cortés to stay closer to the goal.

The match featured early defensive pressure from Levante, a few chances on both sides, and a controversial yellow card for Al Quadsiah player Otavio after a disputed challenge. Levante also added a second goal from a set‑piece before the final whistle, sealing the victory.