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Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Villarreal CF
1 – 2
Full Time
Deportivo Alavés
Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 15:15 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 30' Jonathan Calleri
Y 40' Jony
Y 65' Laguardia
Alvaro Gonzalez 71' Y
Victor Ruiz 89' Y
Victor Ruiz 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Diego Barbero
  • Referee Jose Munuera
  • Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
  • Referee Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Juan Ruiz

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 12 33
2 Real Madrid CF 12 30
3 Club Atlético de Madrid 12 28
4 Real Betis Balompié 12 26
5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 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 Málaga CF 12 5

Head-to-Head

6
3
6
Villarreal CF 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Deportivo Alavés
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-02 Villarreal CF 1–2 Deportivo Alavés 2018-10-28 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Deportivo Alavés H 1–2 L
24 Feb Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–2 L
21 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal H 1–1 D
17 Feb Sevilla FC H 3–0 W
14 Feb Sporting Clube de Portugal A 1–0 W
08 Feb Real Valladolid CF A 0–0 D
Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Villarreal CF A 2–1 W
23 Feb RC Celta de Vigo H 0–0 D
17 Feb Real Betis Balompié A 1–1 D
11 Feb Levante UD H 2–0 W
03 Feb Real Madrid CF A 0–3 L
28 Jan Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Villarreal CF Deportivo Alavés
#9 Position #12
15 Points 13
12 Played 12
4 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 4 / 5
17 Scored 15
15 Conceded 17
+2 GD -2
1.25 PPG 1.08
33% Win % 25%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
27% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season

Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ 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)

Villarreal CF
Georges Mikautadze 3 G 1 A
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 4 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G 1 A
Gerard Moreno 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' Three points are at stake. Villarreal CF host Deportivo Alavés — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Burgui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Deportivo Alavés.
  • 15' Ramiro Funes Mori is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Deportivo Alavés tonight.
  • 20' Villarreal CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Deportivo Alavés's shape.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Jonathan Calleri catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 35' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alavés backline.
  • 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jony on 40.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Villarreal CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 50' Laguardia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' Brilliant from the defender! Guillermo Maripan makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 54.
  • 59' Deportivo Alavés fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' GOAL! Santi Cazorla scores on 61.
  • 64' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gerard Moreno is hanging Karl Toko Ekambi on the field on 64 minute.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Laguardia.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Villarreal CF that had 423 games and scored 579 goals.
  • 71' Alvaro Gonzalez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Tomas Pina comes on to replace Manu Garcia.
  • 75' Samuel Chukwueze gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Ramiro Funes Mori and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Takashi Inui adds to his 0 season tally! Deportivo Alaves lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 77' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Borja Baston departs to be replaced by Burgui.
  • 80' Pablo Fornals has so much to prove this time. He replaces Manu Morlanes on 80 minute.
  • 85' Mubarak Wakaso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Takashi Inui on 85 minute.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Victor Ruiz.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Victor Ruiz. He receives a Yellow card.
  • It finishes all square. Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alavés share the spoils 1-2.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Calleja

Deportivo Alavés Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Abelardo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gerard Moreno 6
Joselu 4
Paco Alcacer 3
Samu Aghehowa 2
Edgar Mendez 2
Boulaye Dia 2
Karl Toko Ekambi 2
Gonzalo Escalante 1

Head to Head

2019-03-02 Villarreal CF 1–2 Deportivo Alavés 2018-10-28 Deportivo Alavés 2–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2019-03-02 Villarreal CF 1–2 Deportivo Alavés L 2019-02-24 Club Atlético de Madrid 2–0 Villarreal CF L 2019-02-21 Villarreal CF 1–1 Sporting Clube de Portugal D 2019-02-17 Villarreal CF 3–0 Sevilla FC W 2019-02-14 Sporting Clube de Portugal 0–1 Villarreal CF W 2019-02-08 Real Valladolid CF 0–0 Villarreal CF D

Deportivo Alavés Form

2019-03-02 Villarreal CF 1–2 Deportivo Alavés W 2019-02-23 Deportivo Alavés 0–0 RC Celta de Vigo D 2019-02-17 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Deportivo Alavés D 2019-02-11 Deportivo Alavés 2–0 Levante UD W 2019-02-03 Real Madrid CF 3–0 Deportivo Alavés L 2019-01-28 Deportivo Alavés 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF or Deportivo Alavés 71% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF39% Draw29% Deportivo Alavés32%
Actual: Deportivo Alavés win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
67%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
61%
Villarreal CF or Deportivo Alavés
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF30% Draw46% Deportivo Alavés24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Deportivo Alavés covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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