Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Miguel Ortiz Arias (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Garrido Romero (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Guillermo Santiago Sacristan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | CD Leganes | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | H | 5–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 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)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Deportivo Alavés and Villarreal CF is underway.
- 5' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Carles Alena suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' GOAL! Manuel Sanchez scores on 11.
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alavés in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact 4-4-2.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Deportivo Alavés must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' Villarreal CF come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 31' Santiago Mourino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Abdelkabir Abqar needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marcelino might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Spain international Antonio Blanco has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' Sivera catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 59' The crowd applauds Pau Cabanes as he leaves the pitch. Adrian Rodriguez steps in for Deportivo Alaves.
- 64' Nicolas Pepe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Vicente. He replaces Joan Jordan on 67 minute.
- 70' Yeremy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 70.
- 71' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Pape Gueye has done his job and it is now time for Thierno Barry to step up.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Deportivo Alavés and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' It’s a booking for Deportivo Alaves player. Antonio Blanco gets a card.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Deportivo Alavés that had 271 games and scored 247 goals.
- 85' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Yeremy by Santi Comesana on 85 minute.
- 88' Another change for Deportivo Alaves made on 88 minute. Kike Garcia leaves to be changed by Asier Villalibre.
- 90' Moussa Diarra is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Alex Baena exits the field as Denis Suarez enters on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Deportivo Alavés players.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 17
- 14
- 3
- 8
- 15
- 24
- 21
- 12
- 19
Bench
- 18
- 6
- 9
- 11
- 2
- 22
- 4
- 41
- 31
- 7
- 36
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 19
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Thierno Barry 71'
- 10
- 2
- 13
-
21
Yeremy ↓ Santi Comesana 85'
-
23
Sergi Cardona ↓ Alfonso Pedraza 71'
-
16
Alex Baena ↓ Denis Suarez 90'
-
5
Willy Kambwala ↓ Tajon Buchanan 90'
Bench
- 4
-
6
Denis Suarez ↑ 90'
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 71'
-
9
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 90'
- 1
-
15
Thierno Barry ↑ 71'
-
14
Santi Comesana ↑ 85'
- 3
- 26
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Joselu | 4 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Ilias Akhomach | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alavés win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
75%
Draw or Villarreal CF
54%
Deportivo Alavés or Villarreal CF
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.