Friday , 25 September 2026

Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Deportivo Alavés
2 – 1
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sat 30 Apr 2022 · 12:00 UTC Estadio Mendizorroza HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Boulaye Dia
Manu Garcia 52' Y
Gonzalo Escalante 69' Y
Y 76' Etienne Capoue
Laguardia 80' Y
Y 86' Unai Emery
Ruben Duarte 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.

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 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

6
3
6
Deportivo Alavés 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-30 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF 2021-12-21 Villarreal CF 5–2 Deportivo Alavés 2021-04-21 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-09-30 Villarreal CF 3–1 Deportivo Alavés 2020-01-25 Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Atletico de Madrid A 1–4 L
19 Mar Granada CF H 2–3 L
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 München A 1–1 D
09 Apr Athletic Club H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Deportivo Alavés Villarreal CF
#6 Position #11
11 Points 8
7 Played 7
3 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
11 Scored 13
6 Conceded 12
+5 GD +1
1.57 PPG 1.14
43% Win % 29%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 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
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ 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
Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Deportivo Alaves get us underway at Estadio Mendizorroza.
  • 4' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Laguardia makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 9' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 14' Luis Rioja is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
  • 19' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 29' Pacheco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 270 appearances.
  • 31' A goal from the Argentina international Gonzalo Escalante! He fires home on 31 to make it 2-0!
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Boulaye Dia.
  • 46' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Dani Parejo exits the field as Giovani Lo Celso enters on 46.
  • 47' A stunning finish from Samuel Chukwueze — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Manu Garcia.
  • 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' Pervis Estupinan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alfonso Pedraza on 58 minute.
  • 63' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 64' Martin gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Edgar Mendez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' That is a Yellow card for Deportivo Alaves. Gonzalo Escalante will be fuming at that decision.
  • 74' Villarreal CF have won 559 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 75' Iborra makes way for Paco Alcacer at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Etienne Capoue on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
  • 80' Laguardia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Pere Pons comes on to replace Manu Garcia.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Unai Emery on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
  • 87' Luis Rioja makes way for Jason at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Ruben Duarte. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Deportivo Alaves celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Velazquez

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gerard Moreno 6
Joselu 4
Paco Alcacer 3
Edgar Mendez 2
Boulaye Dia 2
Karl Toko Ekambi 2
Samu Omorodion 2
Dani Parejo 1

Head to Head

2022-04-30 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF 2021-12-21 Villarreal CF 5–2 Deportivo Alavés 2021-04-21 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF 2020-09-30 Villarreal CF 3–1 Deportivo Alavés 2020-01-25 Deportivo Alavés 1–2 Villarreal CF

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 Atletico de Madrid 4–1 Deportivo Alavés L 2022-03-19 Deportivo Alavés 2–3 Granada CF L

Villarreal CF Form

2022-04-30 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF L 2022-04-27 Liverpool FC 2–0 Villarreal CF L 2022-04-19 Villarreal CF 2–0 Valencia CF W 2022-04-16 Getafe CF 1–2 Villarreal CF W 2022-04-12 FC Bayern München 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2022-04-09 Villarreal CF 1–1 Athletic Club D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86 Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Deportivo Alavés48% Draw25% Villarreal CF27%
Actual: Deportivo Alavés win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Deportivo Alavés or Draw
74%
Draw or Villarreal CF
52%
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Deportivo Alavés36% Draw42% Villarreal CF22%
Actual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés

Handicap Deportivo Alavés covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.