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Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Sat 24 Apr 2021 · 16:30 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45+6' · FT 45+7'
Gaya 4' Y
Manu Vallejo 81' Y
Carlos Soler 83' Y
R 87' Javi Lopez

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Guillermo Cuadra
  • Referee Juan Lopez
  • Referee Jose Martinez
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Deportivo Alavés H 1–1 D
21 Apr CA Osasuna A 1–3 L
18 Apr Real Betis Balompié A 2–2 D
11 Apr Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–2 D
04 Apr Cádiz CF A 1–2 L
21 Mar Granada CF H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Apr Valencia CF A 1–1 D
21 Apr Villarreal CF H 2–1 W
18 Apr SD Huesca H 1–0 W
10 Apr Athletic Club A 0–0 D
04 Apr RC Celta de Vigo H 1–3 L
21 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Valencia CF Deportivo Alavés
#19 Position #12
9 Points 13
12 Played 12
2 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 3 / 4 / 5
8 Scored 15
20 Conceded 17
-12 GD -2
0.75 PPG 1.08
17% Win % 25%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
27% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season

Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Valencia CF
Umar Sadiq 2 G
Deportivo Alavés
Lucas Boye 5 G
Mariano Diaz 4 G 4 A
Nahuel Tenaglia 1 G
Mikel Rodriguez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Valencia CF and Deportivo Alaves has kicked off!
  • 4' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gaya.
  • 9' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 14' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
  • 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 37' It’s a booking for Valencia CF player. Hugo Guillamon gets a Yellow card.
  • 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 47' Martin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
  • 52' 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 Yunus Musah suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' Deportivo Alaves are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' Valencia CF ring the changes. Yunus Musah has done his job and it is now time for Denis Cheryshev to step up.
  • 63' Deportivo Alaves ring the changes. Lucas has done his job and it is now time for Pere Pons to step up.
  • 68' Deportivo Alaves is showing some good football. However, Deportivo Alaves are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 71' Luis Rioja gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Jota Peleteiro and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for John Guidetti. He replaces Edgar Mendez on 72 minute.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Manu Vallejo on, Kevin Gameiro off on 77 minutes.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Manu Vallejo on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
  • 83' Carlos Soler has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' Assisted by Tomas Pina with the perfectly-timed delivery and John Guidetti makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 87' Deportivo Alaves player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 88' The Deportivo Alaves bench stirs into life. Joselu is withdrawn and Deyverson gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Gaya makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Valencia CF are in front.
  • The points are shared — Valencia CF 1-1 Deportivo Alaves. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF36% Draw30% Deportivo Alavés34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
66%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
64%
Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF23% Draw51% Deportivo Alavés26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 18% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 21% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.