Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Nov | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Valencia CF | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | CD Leganes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 0–3 | 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)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
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' We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 7' Against the run of play, Carlos Martin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 12' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alaves backline.
- 17' A tactical swap from Deportivo Alaves — Stoichkov on, Jon Guridi off on 17 minutes.
- 22' A moment of madness from Carlos Martin on 22 minutes earns him a card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 27' The 26-year-old Antonio Blanco has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' Yarek Gasiorowski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 433 appearances.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' Deportivo Alaves started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 44' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Fran Perez is replaced by Sergi Canos.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tomas Conechny made 306 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Jesus Owono has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sivera on 54 minute.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Luis Rioja gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 78' Valencia CF make a change. Enzo Barrenechea trudges off to be replaced by Pepelu on 78 minutes.
- 80' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Adrian Pica departs to be replaced by Aleksandar Sedlar.
- 81' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Carlos Martin departs to be replaced by Tomas Conechny.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Cristhian Mosquera is booked for Valencia CF — card on 86.
- 88' A goal from the Spain international Joan Jordan! He fires home on 88 to make it 1-2!
- 90' Pepelu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 9
- 22
- 13
- 10
- 3
-
23
Fran Perez ↓ Sergi Canos 44'
-
5
Enzo Barrenechea ↓ Pepelu 78'
-
8
Javier Guerra ↓ Dani Gomez 78'
- 16
- 24
Bench
-
7
Sergi Canos ↑ 44'
- 1
-
18
Pepelu ↑ 78'
- 2
- 6
- 30
-
17
Dani Gomez ↑ 78'
- 21
- 15
- 31
- 38
Coach
Ruben Baraja
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
1
Sivera ↓ Jesus Owono 54'
-
18
Jon Guridi ↓ Stoichkov 17'
- 5
- 17
- 3
- 22
- 8
-
15
Carlos Martin ↓ Tomas Conechny 81'
- 24
- 7
-
36
Adrian Pica ↓ Aleksandar Sedlar 80'
Bench
- 6
- 9
-
19
Stoichkov ↑ 17'
-
10
Tomas Conechny ↑ 81'
- 11
- 23
-
4
Aleksandar Sedlar ↑ 80'
- 20
- 16
-
13
Jesus Owono ↑ 54'
- 21
- 31
Coach
Eduardo Coudet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Joan Jordan | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Ximo Navarro | 2 |
| Lucas | 2 |
| Luis Rioja | 2 |
| Carlos Martin | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.26
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
62%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
66%
Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

