Real Madrid CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 Javier Estrada
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Jose Munuera
- Referee Luis Collado
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee Antonio Martinez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Elche CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | Valencia CF | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
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' Real Madrid CF have kicked off against Deportivo Alaves. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 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 Luka Modric suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Florian Lejeune is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Deportivo Alaves is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' 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.
- 25' David Alaba, a Austria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' Real Madrid CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Real Madrid CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alaves backline.
- 48' That is a Yellow card for Deportivo Alaves. Loum Ndiaye will be fuming at that decision.
- 53' Deportivo Alaves come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Pere Pons. He replaces Jason on 61 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Marco Asensio scores on 63. Assisted by Karim Benzema
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Edgar Mendez. He replaces Gonzalo Escalante on 72 minute.
- 77' A quiet spell here at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Vinicius Junior doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' The whistle greets Marco Asensio as he departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
- 83' The crowd applauds Ruben Duarte as he leaves the pitch. Ximo Navarro steps in for Deportivo Alaves.
- 85' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Ferland Mendy has done his job and it is now time for Marcelo to step up.
- 87' The crowd applauds Dani Carvajal as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Vazquez steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- Deportivo Alaves will have plenty to reflect on. Real Madrid CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↓ Marcelo 85'
- 4
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Rodrygo 82'
- 9
-
11
Marco Asensio ↓ Dani Ceballos 82'
- 15
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Eden Hazard 85'
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 87'
- 14
- 1
- 3
Bench
-
7
Eden Hazard ↑ 85'
- 16
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 87'
- 8
-
12
Marcelo ↑ 85'
- 6
- 22
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 82'
- 18
-
21
Rodrygo ↑ 82'
- 25
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 8
-
3
Ruben Duarte ↓ Ximo Navarro 83'
- 25
- 16
-
6
Loum Ndiaye ↓ Toni Moya 83'
-
11
Luis Rioja ↓ Manu Vallejo 72'
- 2
Bench
- 14
- 13
-
23
Ximo Navarro ↑ 83'
- 21
-
20
Pere Pons ↑ 61'
-
15
Toni Moya ↑ 83'
- 26
-
7
Manu Vallejo ↑ 72'
-
17
Edgar Mendez ↑ 72'
- 27
- 18
- 24
Coach
Jose Luis Mendilibar
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
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.75
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
91%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
25%
Real Madrid CF or Deportivo Alavés
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.3%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
4 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
6.7%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.4%
5 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

