Deportivo Alaves vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Santiago Jaime
- Referee Jorge Bueno
- Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
- Referee Jaime Ruiz
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 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Levante UD | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Elche CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | Getafe CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Elche CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Deportivo Alaves to score. At the same time, Valencia CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Magnificent from Ximo Navarro! That is 12 goals in 267 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 7' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Deportivo Alaves and Valencia CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 12' It’s high time Pablo Machin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' The Spain Lucas breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 2-0!
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their trying to find a way past Valencia CF's compact .
- 37' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Valencia CF have won 398 goals from 422 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pablo Machin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' A moment of madness from Hugo Guillamon on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
- 56' Deportivo Alaves make a change. Jota Peleteiro trudges off to be replaced by Manu on 56 minutes.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Goncalo Guedes. He replaces Lee Kangin on 58 minute.
- 63' The 36-year-old Laguardia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' Gabriel Paulista is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Deportivo Alaves so far.
- 71' The Deportivo Alaves bench stirs into life. Joselu is withdrawn and John Guidetti gets his opportunity.
- 72' Assisted by Kevin Gameiro with the perfectly-timed delivery and Manu Vallejo makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 72' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Lucas is replaced by Borja Sainz on 72 minute.
- 77' GOAL! Hugo Guillamon fires home to make it 2-2!
- 82' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Gaya is replaced by Toni Lato on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Deportivo Alaves 2-2 Valencia CF.
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 7
- 24
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 14
- 4
- 19
- 13
- 10
- 17
- 21
- 2
- 29
- 37
- 26
Coach
Pablo Machin
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
17
Denis Cheryshev ↓ Manu Vallejo 58'
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 14
- 8
- 19
-
20
Lee Kangin ↓ Goncalo Guedes 58'
- 15
- 30
Bench
- 4
- 11
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↑ 58'
- 25
-
3
Toni Lato ↑ 90'
- 23
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↑ 58'
- 37
- 2
- 26
- 27
Coach
Javi Gracia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| Borja Baston | 1 |
| John Guidetti | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Deportivo Alaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alaves or Valencia CF 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw
67%
Draw or Valencia CF
60%
Deportivo Alaves or Valencia CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

