Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alaves 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Alaves | 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 Alaves | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #3 |
| 43 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 22 / 6 / 10 |
| 44 | Scored | 72 |
| 56 | Conceded | 46 |
| -12 | GD | +26 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 29% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alaves are 14th (43 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eduardo Coudet might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 11' The Spain Manuel Sanchez breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 1-0!
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact 4-4-2.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' Yeremy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 31' Deportivo Alaves is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Villarreal CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Deportivo Alaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Dani Parejo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 58' Sivera picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Adrian Rodriguez comes on to replace Pau Cabanes.
- 64' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Carlos Vicente gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Joan Jordan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Yeremy. He receives a card.
- 71' Another change for Villarreal CF made on 71 minute. Pape Gueye leaves to be changed by Thierno Barry.
- 76' Villarreal CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 77' Antonio Blanco picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marcelino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' The crowd applauds Yeremy as he leaves the pitch. Santi Comesana steps in for Villarreal CF.
- 88' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Kike Garcia departs to be replaced by Asier Villalibre.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Moussa Diarra on 90.
- 90' Another change for Villarreal CF made on 90 minute. Alex Baena leaves to be changed by Denis Suarez.
- Full Time. Deportivo Alaves beats Villarreal CF
Lineups
Deportivo Alaves 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 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 1 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alaves Form
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.98
Deportivo Alaves xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Deportivo Alaves or Villarreal CF 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alaves or Draw
59%
Draw or Villarreal CF
69%
Deportivo Alaves or Villarreal CF
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alaves
| Handicap | Deportivo Alaves covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

