Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Fernando Roman
- Referee Jaime Latre
- Referee Julian Villasenor (Spain)
- Referee Alejandro Estevez Iglesias (Spain)
- Referee Miguel Ortiz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Mar | Granada CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Bayern Munchen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 15 | Scored | 17 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| -2 | GD | +2 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 25% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 5 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 4 G | 4 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF — let the football do the talking.
- 4' GOAL! Laguardia scores on 4.
- 9' Giovani Lo Celso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 14' Deportivo Alavés has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 19' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Deportivo Alavés winning 100% of all matches.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Julio Velazquez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' Gonzalo Escalante has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
- 36' Deportivo Alavés currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Dani Parejo exits the field as Giovani Lo Celso enters on 46.
- 47' The Nigeria forward Samuel Chukwueze breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 0-3!
- 52' Manu Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Pervis Estupinan. He replaces Alfonso Pedraza on 58 minute.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Villarreal CF that had 422 games and scored 577 goals.
- 64' Martin is replacing Edgar Mendez for the Deportivo Alaves side.
- 69' It’s a booking for Deportivo Alaves player. Gonzalo Escalante gets a Yellow card.
- 74' Dani Parejo, a Spain central midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 75' Paco Alcacer is replacing Iborra for the Villarreal CF side.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Etienne Capoue on 76.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Deportivo Alaves. Laguardia will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' The Deportivo Alaves bench stirs into life. Manu Garcia is withdrawn and Pere Pons gets his opportunity.
- 86' Villarreal CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 87' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Luis Rioja by Jason on 87 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Deportivo Alaves. Ruben Duarte will be fuming at that decision.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Deportivo Alavés to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 14
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 16
- 6
- 11
- 17
Bench
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 21
- 20
- 15
- 25
- 26
- 7
- 2
- 18
- 24
Coach
Julio Velazquez
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Moi Gomez ↓ Etienne Capoue 58'
-
10
Iborra ↓ Paco Alcacer 75'
- 25
-
5
Dani Parejo ↓ Giovani Lo Celso 46'
- 22
- 24
- 1
- 14
- 11
-
4
Pau Torres ↓ Juan Foyth 46'
- 16
Bench
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↑ 58'
-
8
Juan Foyth ↑ 46'
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↑ 75'
- 13
-
17
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 46'
- 2
- 20
-
12
Pervis Estupinan ↑ 58'
- 35
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Joselu | 4 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Samu Aghehowa | 2 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Lucas | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
2022-04-30
Deportivo Alavés
2–1
Villarreal CF
W
2022-04-19
RCD Mallorca
2–1
Deportivo Alavés
L
2022-04-16
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2022-04-10
CA Osasuna
1–0
Deportivo Alavés
L
2022-04-02
Club Atlético de Madrid
4–1
Deportivo Alavés
L
2022-03-19
Deportivo Alavés
2–3
Granada CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alavés win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
66%
Draw or Villarreal CF
61%
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

