Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Jorge Bueno
- Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
- Referee Jaime Ruiz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Elche CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Getafe CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Elche CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #19 |
| 11 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 11 | Scored | 4 |
| 6 | Conceded | 13 |
| +5 | GD | -9 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Deportivo Alavés gets underway.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Ximo Navarro makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' Deportivo Alavés are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
- 12' Pacheco is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Deportivo Alavés so far.
- 16' Goal! Lucas scores his 29 goal in 345 matches.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Soler made 425 appearances and scored 42 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' The travelling Valencia CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Florian Lejeune is booked for Deportivo Alaves — Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Goncalo Guedes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' Deportivo Alavés currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alavés needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hugo Guillamon on 53 minutes.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Manu. He replaces Jota Peleteiro on 56 minute.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Goncalo Guedes. He replaces Lee Kangin on 58 minute.
- 63' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' John Guidetti is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joselu at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' Assisted by Kevin Gameiro with the perfectly-timed delivery and Manu Vallejo makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 72' The whistle greets Lucas as he departs to be replaced by Borja Sainz.
- 77' Hugo Guillamon does the damage! The net is bulging and Valencia CF surge ahead!
- 82' Lee Kangin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Deportivo Alavés tonight.
- 87' Deportivo Alavés is showing some good football. However, Deportivo Alavés are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Gaya makes way for Toni Lato at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 7
- 24
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 14
- 4
- 19
- 13
- 10
- 17
- 21
- 2
- 29
- 37
- 26
Coach
Pablo Machín
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
17
Denis Cheryshev ↓ Manu Vallejo 58'
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 8
- 19
-
20
Lee Kangin ↓ Goncalo Guedes 58'
- 15
- 30
Bench
- 4
- 11
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 58'
- 25
-
3
Toni Lato ↑ 90'
- 23
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↑ 58'
- 37
- 2
- 26
- 27
Coach
Javi Gracia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Luis Rioja | 2 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
79%
Draw or Valencia CF
46%
Deportivo Alavés or Valencia CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

