Elche CF vs Deportivo Alaves, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Elche CF vs Deportivo Alaves — La Liga at Estadio Martinez Valero.
- Elche CF 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alaves 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Albert Avalos
- Referee Jose Luis Martinez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Deportivo Alaves | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Granada CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Elche CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 2–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Elche CF | Deportivo Alaves | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #6 |
| 5 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 11 |
| 17 | Conceded | 6 |
| -6 | GD | +5 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 14% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Elche CF this season
Elche CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alaves this season
Deportivo Alaves this season
Elche CF are 18th (5 pts). Deportivo Alaves are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Elche CF
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alaves
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Elche CF
| Fer Nino | 5 G |
| Buba | 1 G |
| Marc Aguado | 1 G |
Deportivo Alaves
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Elche CF have kicked off against Deportivo Alaves. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Elche CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gerard Gumbau suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' Joselu does the damage! The net is bulging and Deportivo Alaves surge ahead!
- 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Elche CF and Deportivo Alaves are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' What a moment for Pere Milla! That strike on 46 puts his side firmly in control.
- 47' Pere Milla adds to his 0 season tally! Elche CF lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 52' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Guidetti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Deportivo Alaves.
- 54' Nahuel Tenaglia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Martin at the 54 minute mark.
- 55' Another change for Deportivo Alaves made on 55 minute. Joselu leaves to be changed by Manu Vallejo.
- 58' What a moment for Pere Milla! That strike on 58 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomas Pina, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Martinez Valero with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Gonzalo Verdu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alaves needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Guido Carrillo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pere Milla on 73 minute.
- 74' Edgar Mendez is replacing Jason for the Deportivo Alaves side.
- 79' Tete Morente needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 84' A change in the Elche CF ranks — Gonzalo Verdu exits the field as Diego Gonzalez enters on 84.
- 86' Assisted by Lucas Boye with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fidel makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 88' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Gonzalo Escalante exits the field as John Guidetti enters on 88.
- 90' Fresh legs for Elche CF! Raul Guti comes on to replace Tete Morente.
- 90' Tomas Pina picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Elche CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Elche CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
- 16
- 22
-
10
Pere Milla ↓ Guido Carrillo 73'
- 6
-
5
Gonzalo Verdu ↓ Diego Gonzalez 84'
- 13
- 14
-
9
Lucas Boye ↓ Josan Fernandez 90'
-
11
Tete Morente ↓ Raul Guti 90'
Bench
-
7
Guido Carrillo ↑ 73'
- 20
- 19
- 1
-
4
Diego Gonzalez ↑ 84'
- 15
-
17
Josan Fernandez ↑ 90'
- –
-
8
Raul Guti ↑ 90'
- 3
- –
- 26
Coach
Francisco Rodriguez
Deportivo Alaves Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
9
Joselu ↓ Manu Vallejo 54'
- 1
- 8
- 5
-
21
Martin ↓ Nahuel Tenaglia 54'
- 3
-
25
Jason ↓ Edgar Mendez 74'
- 16
- 11
-
24
Miguel de la Fuente ↓ Pere Pons 74'
Bench
- 14
- 4
- 13
-
10
John Guidetti ↑ 88'
-
20
Pere Pons ↑ 74'
- 15
- 12
- 26
-
7
Manu Vallejo ↑ 54'
-
–
Nahuel Tenaglia ↑ 54'
-
17
Edgar Mendez ↑ 74'
- 27
Coach
Jose Luis Mendilibar
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pere Milla | 5 |
| Luis Rioja | 2 |
| Joselu | 2 |
| Loum Ndiaye | 1 |
| Guido Carrillo | 1 |
| Fidel | 1 |
| Toni Martinez | 1 |
| Alvaro Rodriguez | 1 |
Head to Head
Elche CF Form
Deportivo Alaves Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
Elche CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Deportivo Alaves xG
I would bet for:
Elche CF or Deportivo Alaves 76% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Elche CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Elche CF or Draw
68%
Draw or Deportivo Alaves
56%
Elche CF or Deportivo Alaves
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alaves win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Elche CF
| Handicap | Elche CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alaves covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Elche CF keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

