Deportivo Alavés vs Elche CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alavés vs Elche CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Elche CF 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Marcos Latorre
- Referee Alvaro Carreno
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Elche CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Villarreal CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | SD Huesca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | SD Eibar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | Elche CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #13 |
| 43 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 10 / 13 / 15 |
| 44 | Scored | 49 |
| 56 | Conceded | 57 |
| -12 | GD | -8 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). Elche CF are 13th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio de Mendizorroza will turn into a battlefield for Deportivo Alaves and Elche CF.
- 5' Joselu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jorge Almirón might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Rodrigo Battaglia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Deportivo Alaves is showing some good football. However, Deportivo Alaves are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Elche CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' Elche CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Florian Lejeune argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Dani Calvo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' Magnificent from Pere Milla! That is 30 goals in 241 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Elche CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' It is a substitution in Elche CF team. Juan Sanchez Mino is replaced by Emiliano Rigoni on 46 minute.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Tete Morente. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' It looks surprising Deportivo Alaves does not make any changes. Pacheco has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' Raul Guti has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 61' Josan Fernandez is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 62' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Jota Peleteiro exits the field as Tomas Pina enters on 62.
- 66' Omenuke Mfulu gets the nod from Elche CF. He replaces Ivan Marcone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodrigo Ely on 67 minutes.
- 72' The travelling Elche CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Emiliano Rigoni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 81' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Rodrigo Ely departs to be replaced by Luis Rioja.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Guido Carrillo. He replaces Josan Fernandez on 83 minute.
- 84' Elche CF make a change. Emiliano Rigoni trudges off to be replaced by Diego Gonzalez on 84 minutes.
- 86' Tete Morente doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The crowd applauds Tete Morente as he leaves the pitch. Luismi steps in for Elche CF.
- With this win, Elche CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 7
- 24
- 4
- 1
- 23
- 17
- 20
- 6
- 16
Bench
- 14
- 19
- 8
- 13
- 10
- 5
- 21
- 11
- 2
- 29
- 37
- 26
Coach
Pablo Machin
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 19
- 10
- 17
- 5
- 13
- 12
- 14
-
11
Tete Morente ↓ Luismi 90'
- 3
-
4
Ivan Marcone ↓ Omenuke Mfulu 66'
Bench
-
6
Omenuke Mfulu ↑ 66'
- 18
-
21
Guido Carrillo ↑ 83'
- 2
-
22
Emiliano Rigoni ↑ 46'
-
15
Luismi ↑ 90'
- 8
- 1
- 32
- 37
- 40
- 20
Coach
Jorge Almirón
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pere Milla | 5 |
| Joselu | 2 |
| Luis Rioja | 2 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Toni Martinez | 1 |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
| Tete Morente | 1 |
| Loum Ndiaye | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.79
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Elche CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Elche CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
52%
Draw or Elche CF
77%
Deportivo Alavés or Elche CF
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Elche CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.3%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.1%
0 – 4
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Elche CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 25% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

