Deportivo Alaves vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alaves vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Muniz Ruiz (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Fabian Blanco Rodriguez (Spain)
Standings
| # | 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 Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Getafe CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 14 Aug | Cadiz CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Cadiz CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | Real Betis Balompie | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | CA Osasuna | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
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)
H2H (14 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alaves are 14th (43 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Deportivo Alaves and Athletic Club is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Athletic Club's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and Athletic Club are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' Magnificent from Inaki Williams! That is 76 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Deportivo Alaves is showing some good football. However, Deportivo Alaves are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Berenguer.
- 31' Poor challenge from Yuri Berchiche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Athletic Club is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' Kike Garcia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 48' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Ruben Duarte is replaced by Javi Lopez.
- 49' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Carlos Benavidez is replaced by Jon Guridi on 49 minute.
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' Athletic Club fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 64' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Alex Berenguer exits the field as Muniain enters on 64.
- 67' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Ianis Hagi is replaced by Samu Omorodion on 67 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Asier Villalibre. He replaces Gorka Guruzeta on 71 minute.
- 76' GOAL! Oihan Sancet scores on 76. Assisted by Inaki Williams
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Abdelkabir Abqar on 78 minutes.
- 82' Inigo Lekue has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yuri Berchiche on 82 minute.
- 84' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Xeber Alkain comes on to replace Luis Rioja.
- 89' Mikel Vesga, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Athletic Club take all three points.
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 15
- 11
- 10
- 23
- 7
- 4
Bench
- 18
- 19
- 14
- 9
- 31
- 16
- 30
- 17
- 21
- 27
- 32
- 42
Coach
Luís García
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
-
16
Ruiz de Galarreta ↓ Dani Garcia 82'
-
17
Yuri Berchiche ↓ Inigo Lekue 82'
- 1
- 18
- 3
- 9
- 12
-
7
Alex Berenguer ↓ Muniain 64'
- 8
- 4
Bench
- 21
-
5
Yeray Alvarez ↑ 71'
-
15
Inigo Lekue ↑ 82'
- 22
-
10
Muniain ↑ 64'
-
14
Dani Garcia ↑ 82'
-
20
Asier Villalibre ↑ 71'
- 13
- 19
- 29
- 30
- 24
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Rodrigo Ely | 2 |
| Inaki Williams | 1 |
| Joan Jordan | 1 |
| Unai Gomez | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
Deportivo Alaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Athletic Club or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw
61%
Draw or Athletic Club
70%
Deportivo Alaves or Athletic Club
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
10%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.