Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Juan Barranco
- Referee Carlos Fernandez Buergo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | SD Huesca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #9 |
| 43 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 13 / 10 / 15 |
| 44 | Scored | 46 |
| 56 | Conceded | 55 |
| -12 | GD | -9 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Deportivo Alaves and Valencia CF is underway.
- 5' Neto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 422 appearances.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Laguardia, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mendizorroza with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 13' A moment of madness from Laguardia on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 14' A stunning finish from Dani Parejo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' Jonathan Calleri is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
- 21' What a moment for Borja Baston! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
- 22' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Wass.
- 25' Ximo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 25.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Deportivo Alaves are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
- 45' GOAL! Tomas Pina scores on 45. Assisted by Laguardia
- 46' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Mouctar Diakhaby will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' GOAL! Tomas Pina fires home to make it 3-1!
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Daniel Wass exits the field as Ferran Torres enters on 62.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Valencia CF make a change. Toni Lato trudges off to be replaced by Michy Batshuayi on 69 minutes.
- 73' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Borja Baston is replaced by Darko Brasanac on 73 minute.
- 78' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Mouctar Diakhaby has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' Ferran Torres picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Deportivo Alaves receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 85' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Ibai departs to be replaced by Ruben Sobrino.
- 90' Deportivo Alaves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Guidetti is hanging Jony on the field on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Deportivo Alaves 2-1 Valencia CF. Honours even.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 15
- 12
- 23
- 18
- 5
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 10
- 26
- 20
- 31
Coach
Abelardo
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
- 11
- 12
-
18
Daniel Wass ↓ Ferran Torres 62'
- 21
-
15
Toni Lato ↓ Michy Batshuayi 69'
- 24
- 5
- 22
Bench
- 9
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 69'
- 1
- 3
-
20
Ferran Torres ↑ 62'
- 26
- 34
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| John Guidetti | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alavés win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
76%
Draw or Valencia CF
51%
Deportivo Alavés or Valencia CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.