Real Madrid CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Jose Escuela
- Referee Antonio Cerezo
- Referee Gonzalo Saiz Perez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | SD Huesca | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 15 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 18 | Scored | 11 |
| 8 | Conceded | 6 |
| +10 | GD | +5 |
| 2.14 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 71% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
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)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Real Madrid CF host Deportivo Alaves — let the battle begin!
- 5' Lucas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' 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 Ximo Navarro suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' 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.
- 18' It’s a booking for Real Madrid CF player. Casemiro gets a Yellow card.
- 23' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Deportivo Alaves's shape.
- 28' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Eden Hazard is replaced by Rodrygo on 28 minute.
- 33' Deportivo Alaves have won 242 goals from 270 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' It looks surprising Deportivo Alaves does not make any changes. Edgar Mendez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Zinedine Zidane might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 48' It’s high time Zinedine Zidane made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 49' What a moment for Joselu! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Toni Kroos.
- 63' Real Madrid CF make a change. Marco Asensio trudges off to be replaced by Vinicius Junior on 63 minutes.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Luis Rioja argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 69' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Toni Kroos has done his job and it is now time for Isco to step up.
- 70' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Luka Modric is replaced by Martin Odegaard on 70 minute.
- 75' Florian Lejeune is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Deportivo Alaves tonight.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruben Duarte on 76.
- 77' Edgar Mendez gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Tomas Pina and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Brilliant from the midfielder! Casemiro makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 86.
- 88' Edgar Mendez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 88' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Luis Rioja is replaced by Javi Lopez.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Deyverson. He replaces Joselu on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Real Madrid CF 1-2 Deportivo Alaves. Honours even.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Eden Hazard ↓ Rodrygo 28'
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Martin Odegaard 69'
- 17
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Isco 69'
-
12
Marcelo C ↓ Ferland Mendy 69'
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↓ Vinicius Junior 63'
- 14
- 5
- 1
- 24
Bench
-
21
Martin Odegaard ↑ 69'
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↑ 69'
- 13
-
22
Isco ↑ 69'
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↑ 63'
- 3
-
25
Rodrygo ↑ 28'
- 26
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
-
7
Lucas ↓ Borja Sainz 88'
- 24
- 1
-
8
Tomas Pina ↓ Edgar Mendez 77'
- 23
- 5
- 3
- 6
-
11
Luis Rioja ↓ Javi Lopez 88'
Bench
-
14
Deyverson ↑ 90'
- 4
- 13
- 10
- 17
- 21
- 2
-
29
Borja Sainz ↑ 88'
- 37
-
16
Edgar Mendez ↑ 77'
-
26
Javi Lopez ↑ 88'
- 27
Coach
Pablo Machín
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 7 |
| Vinicius Junior | 6 |
| Joselu | 3 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Casemiro | 2 |
| Lucas Vazquez | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF or Deportivo Alavés 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
71%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
56%
Real Madrid CF or Deportivo Alavés
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

