Deportivo Alaves vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alaves vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Juan Barranco
- Referee Carlos Fernandez Buergo
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Deportivo Alaves | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | SD Huesca | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alaves | Valencia CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #9 |
| 43 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 13 / 10 / 15 |
| 44 | Scored | 46 |
| 56 | Conceded | 55 |
| -12 | GD | -9 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alaves are 14th (43 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Deportivo Alaves and Valencia CF.
- 5' Jony needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Martin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 267 appearances.
- 13' A moment of madness from Laguardia on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 14' A stunning finish from Dani Parejo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' Spain international Ferran Torres has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Borja Baston makes it 1-1.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Daniel Wass will be fuming at that decision.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Ximo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' Deportivo Alaves are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Deportivo Alaves have won 237 goals from 267 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' The Spain Tomas Pina breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-1!
- 46' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 47' What an equalizer from Tomas Pina!
- 52' It looks surprising Deportivo Alaves does not make any changes. Jonathan Calleri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Deportivo Alaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Daniel Wass by Ferran Torres on 62 minute.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Toni Lato makes way for Michy Batshuayi at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 73' Another change for Deportivo Alaves made on 73 minute. Borja Baston leaves to be changed by Darko Brasanac.
- 78' Pacheco is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Ferran Torres. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a Yellow card on 82.
- 85' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Ibai is replaced by Ruben Sobrino.
- 90' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Jony exits the field as John Guidetti enters on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Deportivo Alaves players.
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 19
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 15
- 12
- 23
- 18
- 5
- 21
Bench
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 10
- 26
- 20
- 31
Coach
Abelardo
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
- 11
- 12
-
18
Daniel Wass ↓ Ferran Torres 62'
- 21
-
15
Toni Lato ↓ Michy Batshuayi 69'
- 24
- 5
- 22
Bench
- 9
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 69'
- 1
- 3
-
20
Ferran Torres ↑ 62'
- 26
- 34
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Carlos Martin | 1 |
| Hugo Guillamon | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Deportivo Alaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Deportivo Alaves win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw
76%
Draw or Valencia CF
51%
Deportivo Alaves or Valencia CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

