Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Diego Santaursula Aguado (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 6.6/game
⚽ 18.8 goals/game
🟥 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | UD Las Palmas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | RCD Mallorca | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Oct | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 0–2 | 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)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Villarreal CF to score. At the same time, Deportivo Alavés does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Villarreal CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Deportivo Alavés backline.
- 10' Ilias Akhomach is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Deportivo Alavés tonight.
- 15' Tomas Conechny is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 24' Pau Navarro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kiko Femenia on 24 minute.
- 29' Villarreal CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' A stunning finish from Ilias Akhomach — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Deportivo Alavés winning 100% of all matches.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Sergi Cardona.
- 46' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Ilias Akhomach has done his job and it is now time for Yeremy to step up.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Time for substitution for Deportivo Alaves. Abde Rebbach is replaced by Carlos Martin.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' The referee shows Deportivo Alaves player a card on 62.
- 67' Deportivo Alavés fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Jon Guridi exits the field as Stoichkov enters on 68.
- 73' Villarreal CF make a change. Pape Gueye trudges off to be replaced by Santi Comesana on 73 minutes.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a card for Carlos Martin.
- 76' The crowd applauds Kike Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Toni Martinez steps in for Deportivo Alaves.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dani Parejo makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 83' Nahuel Tenaglia was booked on 83.
- 85' Juan Bernat is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ayoze Perez at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' What a strike from Santi Comesana! The score is 3-0.
- Deportivo Alavés will have plenty to reflect on. Villarreal CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
22
Ayoze Perez ↓ Juan Bernat 85'
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↓ Thierno Barry 73'
-
18
Pape Gueye ↓ Santi Comesana 73'
- 10
- 2
- 13
-
11
Ilias Akhomach ↓ Yeremy 46'
- 23
- 16
-
17
Kiko Femenia ↓ Pau Navarro 24'
- 3
Bench
-
12
Juan Bernat ↑ 85'
- 6
- 20
- 1
-
21
Yeremy ↑ 46'
-
15
Thierno Barry ↑ 73'
-
14
Santi Comesana ↑ 73'
- 5
-
26
Pau Navarro ↑ 24'
Coach
Marcelino
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
-
18
Jon Guridi ↓ Stoichkov 68'
-
6
Ander Guevara ↓ Joan Jordan 68'
- 5
-
17
Kike Garcia ↓ Toni Martinez 76'
- 14
- 3
- 8
-
21
Abde Rebbach ↓ Carlos Martin 52'
-
7
Carlos Vicente ↓ Tomas Conechny 76'
- 36
Bench
- 9
-
19
Stoichkov ↑ 68'
-
10
Tomas Conechny ↑ 76'
-
11
Toni Martinez ↑ 76'
- 22
- 4
- 20
- 13
-
15
Carlos Martin ↑ 52'
-
24
Joan Jordan ↑ 68'
- 31
- 12
Coach
Luís García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Joselu | 4 |
| Paco Alcacer | 3 |
| Edgar Mendez | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 2 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 |
| Samu Aghehowa | 2 |
| Dani Parejo | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.95
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
85%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
38%
Villarreal CF or Deportivo Alavés
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

