Real Madrid CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 38 games · 86 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Jorge Bueno
- Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Alexis Carlos Pulido
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | Villarreal CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Getafe CF | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Jan | Girona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #14 |
| 86 | Points | 43 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 27 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 10 / 17 |
| 77 | Scored | 44 |
| 35 | Conceded | 56 |
| +42 | GD | -12 |
| 2.26 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Madrid CF and Deportivo Alaves is underway.
- 5' 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 Jony suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Nacho has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 545 appearances.
- 25' Deportivo Alaves fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' What composure from Karim Benzema! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 32' Deportivo Alaves player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' Thibaut Courtois has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' Real Madrid CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alaves backline.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Burgui argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Santiago Solari might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Gareth Bale has done his job and it is now time for Marco Asensio to step up.
- 67' Burgui makes way for Diego Rolan at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Deportivo Alaves.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 545 games and scored 775 goals.
- 74' The referee calls foul for Mubarak Wakaso. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Karim Benzema exits the field as Mariano Diaz enters on 75.
- 80' What a moment for Vinicius Junior! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' John Guidetti is replacing Manu Garcia for the Deportivo Alaves side.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Vinicius Junior has done his job and it is now time for Isco to step up.
- 90' Mariano Diaz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Real Madrid CF 3-0 Deportivo Alaves.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 10
-
9
Karim Benzema ↓ Mariano Diaz 75'
- 6
- 24
-
28
Vinicius Junior ↓ Isco 87'
- 4
- 14
- 25
-
11
Gareth Bale ↓ Marco Asensio 63'
- 23
Bench
- 12
- 1
-
20
Marco Asensio ↑ 63'
-
22
Isco ↑ 87'
- 18
-
7
Mariano Diaz ↑ 75'
- 31
Coach
Santiago Solari
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 22
-
19
Manu C ↓ John Guidetti 81'
- 1
-
14
Burgui ↓ Diego Rolan 67'
- 8
- 6
- 12
- 23
- 5
- 3
Bench
-
9
Diego Rolan ↑ 67'
- 15
-
10
John Guidetti ↑ 81'
- 17
- 27
-
7
Alejandro Blanco ↑ 81'
- 31
Coach
Abelardo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Vinicius Junior | 6 |
| Joselu | 3 |
| Lucas Vazquez | 2 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Casemiro | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
2019-02-03
Real Madrid CF
3–0
Deportivo Alavés
W
2019-01-27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–4
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-01-19
Real Madrid CF
2–0
Sevilla FC
W
2019-01-13
Real Betis Balompié
1–2
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-01-06
Real Madrid CF
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2019-01-03
Villarreal CF
2–2
Real Madrid CF
D
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.26
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
88%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
31%
Real Madrid CF or Deportivo Alavés
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
2.9%
5 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.