Monday , 10 August 2026

Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Valencia CF
2 – 2
Full Time
Deportivo Alavés
Sun 22 Dec 2024 · 13:00 UTC Estadio de Mestalla 37,586 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 7' Carlos Martin
Luis Rioja pen 70' 1–1
1–2 88' Joan Jordan pen
Dani Gomez 90+8' 2–2
Y 22' Carlos Martin
Cristhian Mosquera 86' Y
Pepelu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)

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

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5
5
Valencia CF 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Deportivo Alavés
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alavés 2024-05-05 Valencia CF 0–1 Deportivo Alavés 2023-09-02 Deportivo Alavés 1–0 Valencia CF 2022-02-13 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Valencia CF 2021-08-27 Valencia CF 3–0 Deportivo Alavés

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Balompié H 4–2 W
Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 Atlético de Madrid A 1–2 L
09 Nov Villarreal CF A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Valencia CF Deportivo Alavés
#9 Position #14
49 Points 43
38 Played 38
13 / 10 / 15 W / D / L 11 / 10 / 17
46 Scored 44
55 Conceded 56
-9 GD -12
1.29 PPG 1.13
34% Win % 29%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 7' What composure from Carlos Martin! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 12' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Valencia CF and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 17' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Jon Guridi departs to be replaced by Stoichkov.
  • 22' Carlos Martin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 22.
  • 27' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and Deportivo Alaves are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Deportivo Alaves come into this ranked 17 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 42' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 44' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Fran Perez is replaced by Sergi Canos.
  • 49' Spain international Javier Guerra has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Sivera is replaced by Jesus Owono on 54 minute.
  • 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 64' Sivera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 69' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Yarek Gasiorowski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' Luis Rioja is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Enzo Barrenechea exits the field as Pepelu enters on 78.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Adrian Pica is replaced by Aleksandar Sedlar.
  • 81' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Carlos Martin departs to be replaced by Tomas Conechny.
  • 86' Cristhian Mosquera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
  • 88' Joan Jordan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Deportivo Alaves are in front.
  • 90' Pepelu is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eduardo Coudet

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dani Parejo 3
Joan Jordan 2
Goncalo Guedes 2
Carlos Soler 2
Ximo Navarro 2
Lucas 2
Edgar Mendez 1
Dani Gomez 1

Head to Head

2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alavés 2024-05-05 Valencia CF 0–1 Deportivo Alavés 2023-09-02 Deportivo Alavés 1–0 Valencia CF 2022-02-13 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Valencia CF 2021-08-27 Valencia CF 3–0 Deportivo Alavés

Valencia CF Form

2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alavés D 2024-12-18 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Valencia CF D 2024-12-13 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 Valencia CF L 2024-12-07 Valencia CF 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2024-11-29 RCD Mallorca 2–1 Valencia CF L 2024-11-23 Valencia CF 4–2 Real Betis Balompié W

Deportivo Alavés Form

2024-12-22 Valencia CF 2–2 Deportivo Alavés D 2024-12-15 Deportivo Alavés 1–1 Athletic Club D 2024-12-08 CA Osasuna 2–2 Deportivo Alavés D 2024-11-30 Deportivo Alavés 1–1 CD Leganes D 2024-11-23 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–1 Deportivo Alavés L 2024-11-09 Villarreal CF 3–0 Deportivo Alavés L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF42% Draw27% Deportivo Alavés31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
69%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
58%
Valencia CF or Deportivo Alavés
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF32% Draw44% Deportivo Alavés24%
Actual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 20% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 16% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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