Deportivo Alaves vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alaves vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 38 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)
18 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 6.9 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Barcelona 38 94 2 Real Madrid CF 38 86 3 Villarreal CF 38 72 4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69 5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60 6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54 7 Getafe CF 38 51 8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50 9 Valencia CF 38 49 10 Real Sociedad de Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Athletic Club H 2–4 L 25 Apr RCD Mallorca H 2–1 W 21 Apr Real Madrid CF A 1–2 L 11 Apr Real Sociedad de Futbol A 3–3 D 05 Apr CA Osasuna H 2–2 D 22 Mar RC Celta de Vigo A 4–3 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Deportivo Alaves A 4–2 W 25 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid A 2–3 L 21 Apr CA Osasuna H 1–0 W 12 Apr Villarreal CF H 1–2 L 05 Apr Getafe CF A 0–2 L 22 Mar Real Betis Balompie H 2–1 W Season Stats
Deportivo Alaves Athletic Club #14 Position #12 43 Points 45 38 Played 38 11 / 10 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 6 / 19 44 Scored 43 56 Conceded 58 -12 GD -15 1.13 PPG 1.18 29% Win % 34% Key Stats
29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history14% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alaves this season16% Clean Sheets
Athletic Club this seasonDeportivo Alaves are 14th (43 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Deportivo Alaves0-152/216-302/231-452/–46-602/361-752/376+3/4■ Scored ■ ConcededAthletic Club0-15–/416-302/131-451/246-602/361-751/376+5/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Estadio Mendizorroza. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Athletic Club looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nico Williams scoring 2 goals.
- 8' Goal! Antonio Blanco scores his 1 goal in 528 matches.
- 13' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' Athletic Club is showing some good football. However, Athletic Club are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a card on 28.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mikel Jauregizar, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Mendizorroza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' Deportivo Alaves started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 41' Ernesto Valverde is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' Goal! Roberto Navarro scores his 3 goal in 412 matches.
- 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pablo Ibanez Tebar on 49.
- 54' It’s high time Ernesto Valverde made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Deportivo Alaves receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 64' Ibrahim Diabate needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 68' Goal! Nahuel Tenaglia scores his 9 goal in 162 matches.
- 73' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 74' Goal! Oihan Sancet scores his 30 goal in 314 matches.
- 76' It’s a booking for Athletic Club player. Nico Williams gets a card.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' What a strike from Nico Williams! The score is 2-3.
- 84' The referee shows Athletic Club player a card on 84.
- 87' What a strike from Nico Williams! The score is 2-4.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Carles Alena. He receives a card.
- The final score is 2-4.
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Lineups
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 17
- 1
- 4
- 11
- 14
- 22
- 8
- 21
- 19
- 24
- 7
Bench
- 13
- 18
- 6
- 9
- 5
- 20
- 31
- 10
- 27
- 3
- 34
- 16
Coach Quique FloresAthletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 20
- 18
- 30
Bench
- 6
- 16
- 3
- 7
- 23
- 8
- 4
- 12
- 22
- 27
- 19
- 25
Coach Ernesto Valverde -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Raul Garcia 3 Nico Williams 2 Rodrigo Ely 2 Oihan Sancet 2 Gorka Guruzeta 2 Borja Baston 1 Nahuel Tenaglia 1 Benat 1 Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Athletic Club Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.61 Deportivo Alaves xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.69 Athletic Club xGI would bet for: Deportivo Alaves or Athletic Club 74% + Both teams to score 65%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.3Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 63% 37% ± 3.5 42% 58% ± 4.5 24% 76% Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw 62%Draw or Athletic Club 64%Deportivo Alaves or Athletic Club 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual1 – 1 10.9%1 – 2 8.2%2 – 1 7.8%2 – 2 6.5%0 – 1 5.5%0 – 2 5.3%1 – 0 5.2%0 – 0 5.2%2 – 0 4.8%1 – 3 4.6%3 – 1 4.2%2 – 3 3.7%Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
Handicap Deportivo Alaves covers Push Athletic Club covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 11% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 18% 64% -0.5 36% — 64% +0.5 61% — 39% +1 61% 18% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 12% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Athletic Club keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.