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

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 15:15 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Deportivo AlavesLa Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

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

Head-to-Head

6
3
5
Villarreal CF 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Deportivo Alaves

Recent Form

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 Alaves
#6 Position #1
1 Points 4
1 Played 2
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 4
2 Conceded 1
+0 GD +3
1.00 PPG 2.00
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

86% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
0% Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alaves this season

Villarreal CF are 6th (1 pts). Deportivo Alaves are 1st (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
/
16-30
/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alaves
0-15
/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/1
61-75
1/
76+
3/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Villarreal CF launch into their encounter with Deportivo Alaves.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio de la Ceramica. Deportivo Alaves seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Abelardo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Burgui has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alaves are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Calleri on 30 minutes.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Villarreal CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' Deportivo Alaves receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Takashi Inui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Deportivo Alaves.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alaves are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 54' What a strike from Guillermo Maripan! The score is 0-1.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' A goal from the Spain international Santi Cazorla! He fires home on 61 to make it 1-1!
  • 64' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Karl Toko Ekambi exits the field as Gerard Moreno enters on 64.
  • 65' Laguardia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 71' Villarreal CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 71' Tomas Pina gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Manu Garcia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Samuel Chukwueze is replacing Ramiro Funes Mori for the Villarreal CF side.
  • 77' Takashi Inui has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
  • 77' Burgui is replacing Borja Baston for the Deportivo Alaves side.
  • 80' A change in the Villarreal CF ranks — Manu Morlanes exits the field as Pablo Fornals enters on 80.
  • 85' A change in the Deportivo Alaves ranks — Takashi Inui exits the field as Mubarak Wakaso enters on 85.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Victor Ruiz on 89 minutes.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Victor Ruiz on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Deportivo Alaves take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3 Deportivo Alaves xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF21% Draw20% Deportivo Alaves59%
Actual: Deportivo Alaves win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.35
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 93%
7%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 61%
39%
± 4.5 43%
57%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
41%
Draw or Deportivo Alaves
79%
Villarreal CF or Deportivo Alaves
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF15% Draw33% Deportivo Alaves52%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 1
6%
0 – 3
5.8%
1 – 4
5.7%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
5.1%
0 – 4
4.3%
2 – 4
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Deportivo Alaves covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% 94%
-1 6% 8% 86%
-0.5 14% 86%
+0.5 31% 69%
+1 31% 19% 50%
+1.5 50% 50%
+2 50% 19% 32%
+2.5 68% 32%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
6%
Deportivo Alaves keeps clean sheet
27%

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