Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | UD Almería | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Cádiz CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Cádiz CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | FC Barcelona | A | 5–3 | W |
| 20 Jan | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | UD Las Palmas | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Mendizorroza as Deportivo Alaves face off against Villarreal CF in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' 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.
- 15' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Ruben Duarte comes on to replace Rafa Marin.
- 20' Alex Baena has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Samu Omorodion adds to his 4 season tally! Deportivo Alaves lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Deportivo Alaves seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact 4-4-2.
- 42' Jorge Cuenca doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jorge Cuenca.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Francis Coquelin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Villarreal CF.
- 54' Deportivo Alaves looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lucas Boye scoring 1 goals.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 69' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Carlos Vicente comes on to replace Javi Lopez.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Sorloth.
- 74' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Goncalo Guedes is hanging Gerard Moreno on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Alex Baena departs to be replaced by Alberto Moreno.
- 80' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Etienne Capoue on, Francis Coquelin off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Jose Morales is replacing Ilias Akhomach for the Villarreal CF side.
- 86' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Jon Guridi is replaced by Ianis Hagi.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 8
- 16
- 27
- 32
Bench
- 3
- 15
- 10
- 20
- 31
- 30
- 17
- 21
- 29
- 44
- 36
- 22
Coach
Luís García
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 11
- 19
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Goncalo Guedes 74'
- 5
- 13
- 2
-
27
Ilias Akhomach ↓ Jose Morales 85'
- 4
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Alberto Moreno 79'
- 17
- 3
Bench
-
6
Etienne Capoue ↑ 80'
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 79'
- –
-
9
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 74'
- 23
- 14
- 1
-
15
Jose Morales ↑ 85'
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Joselu | 4 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Samu Aghehowa | 2 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Takashi Inui | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
65%
Draw or Villarreal CF
60%
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

