Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alavés vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Abraham Perez Dapia (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Aug | Cadiz CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 May | Cadiz CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 May | Levante UD | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | CA Osasuna | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Sevilla FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jun | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
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' That's the starting whistle at Mendizorroza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Deportivo Alavés and Valencia CF.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 6' Deportivo Alaves is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kike Garcia on 6.
- 11' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 16' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alavés in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Valencia CF's compact 4-4-2.
- 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Deportivo Alavés and Valencia CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jon Guridi.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Andoni Gorosabel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Cenk Ozkacar makes way for Cristhian Mosquera at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luís García will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Mouctar Diakhaby is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Deportivo Alavés tonight.
- 61' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Andre Almeida departs to be replaced by Sergi Canos.
- 66' Xeber Alkain makes way for Alex Sola at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
- 70' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Diego Lopez is withdrawn and Selim Amallah gets his opportunity.
- 75' A tactical swap from Deportivo Alaves — Samu Omorodion on, Kike Garcia off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Rafa Marin, a Spain defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antonio Blanco on 81.
- 81' Another change for Valencia CF made on 81 minute. Hugo Duro leaves to be changed by Mario Dominguez.
- 86' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Deportivo Alaves manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Benavidez is hanging Antonio Blanco on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' Deportivo Alaves ring the changes. Jon Guridi has done his job and it is now time for Ianis Hagi to step up.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Benavidez.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 15
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 19
- 10
- 14
- 23
- 7
- 9
- 31
- 21
- 27
- 26
- 32
- 28
Coach
Luís García
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 20
-
9
Hugo Duro ↓ Mario Dominguez 81'
- 18
- 25
-
12
Thierry Correia ↓ Fran Perez 46'
-
10
Andre Almeida ↓ Sergi Canos 61'
- 15
- 8
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Selim Amallah 70'
Bench
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 61'
- 1
- 13
-
19
Selim Amallah ↑ 70'
- 17
- 6
- 27
- 21
-
3
Cristhian Mosquera ↑ 46'
- 29
-
36
Mario Dominguez ↑ 81'
-
23
Fran Perez ↑ 46'
Coach
Ruben Baraja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Luis Rioja | 2 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Edgar Mendez | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alavés to win 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alavés win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
83%
Draw or Valencia CF
42%
Deportivo Alavés or Valencia CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 25% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

