Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Juan Barranco
- Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Deportivo Alavés | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Real Betis Balompie | H | 5–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 1–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Real Sociedad de Futbol | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #6 |
| 8 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 12 | Conceded | 6 |
| +1 | GD | +5 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Villarreal CF
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 3 A |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 4 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 3 G | 3 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alaves — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Deportivo Alaves started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 13' GOAL! Karl Toko Ekambi scores on 13. Assisted by Gerard Moreno
- 18' Iborra has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' A moment of madness from Joselu on 23 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Deportivo Alaves will be frustrated.
- 28' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Santi Cazorla, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 7 goals in the last 6 games.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Pau Torres needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 48' Laguardia, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' Lucas does the damage! The net is bulging and Deportivo Alaves surge ahead!
- 53' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' Deportivo Alaves has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 61' The whistle greets Andre Zambo Anguissa as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Chukwueze.
- 65' GOAL! Karl Toko Ekambi scores on 65. Assisted by Moi Gomez
- 65' Lisandro Magallan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 67' Another substitution for Deportivo Alaves to replace Luis Rioja by Oliver Burke on 67 minute.
- 70' Fresh legs for Deportivo Alaves! Borja Sainz comes on to replace Aleix Vidal.
- 75' Deportivo Alaves come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' Pau Torres has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 79' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Moi Gomez is withdrawn and Trigueros gets his opportunity.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Gerard Moreno gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 84' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Martin is replaced by John Guidetti.
- 86' Another change for Villarreal CF made on 86 minute. Karl Toko Ekambi leaves to be changed by Javier Ontiveros.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 10
- 18
- 19
- 8
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
Bench
- 16
- 6
- 9
- 13
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 79'
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 61'
-
24
Javier Ontiveros ↑ 86'
Coach
Javier Calleja
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 22
- 19
- 1
- 5
-
21
Martin ↓ John Guidetti 84'
- 3
-
18
Aleix Vidal ↓ Borja Sainz 70'
-
11
Luis Rioja ↓ Oliver Burke 67'
- 6
Bench
-
24
Oliver Burke ↑ 67'
- 16
- 13
-
10
John Guidetti ↑ 84'
- 20
- 27
-
29
Borja Sainz ↑ 70'
Coach
Asier Garitano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Joselu | 4 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Manuel Sanchez | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
76%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
48%
Villarreal CF or Deportivo Alavés
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

