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Alaves v Espanyol : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Feb, 13:00 BST, Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz

José Manuel González Álvarez leads his Espanyol side to the Mendizorroza in the La Liga on Saturday afternoon, with Eduardo Coudet's Alaves their rivals. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across all the main betting markets, so there's nowhere better to prepare La Liga clash.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There is 76% chance of Alaves and Espanyol a maximum of 3 goals combined during this La Liga match according to our predictive algorithm and, in the absense of a strong favourite in the WDW market, we think that's a great tip here. Our calculations are made based on recent form, historical head-to-head (H2H) statistics and the view of the betting market, and you can go with it at a best price of 1.18.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Alaves are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Alaves
53%
5/6
2%
5/6
Draw
26%
23/10
3%
23/10
3%
Espanyol
22%
15/419/5
4%
Alaves 1-0
14%
9/24/1
5%
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
Alaves 2-0
11%
13/26/1
Alaves 2-1
9%
8/115/2
6%
Draw 0-0
9%
6/111/2
Espanyol 1-0
8%
17/2
5%
15/2
Alaves 3-0
5%
14/111/1
Espanyol 2-1
5%
16/112/1
Alaves 3-1
5%
18/1
12%
14/1
Draw 2-2
4%
20/116/1
Espanyol 2-0
3%
20/1
9%
16/1
Alaves 3-2
2%
40/125/1
Alaves 4-0
2%
33/122/1
Alaves 4-1
2%
40/128/1
Espanyol 3-1
2%
40/133/1
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
13/8
10%
29/20
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
1/2
4%
1/2
2%
Home 1st Goal
54%
8/15-
Away 1st Goal
40%
21/10-
No 1st Goal
6%
6/1-
BTTS - Yes
46%
6/55/4
BTTS - No
54%
8/134/7
2%
BTTS - Home Win
20%
4/119/5
4%
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1
9%
4/1
BTTS - Away Win
9%
10/19/1
5%
Home/draw
78%
2/112/11
2%
Away/draw
47%
10/11
2%
19/20
Home/away
74%
1/3
2%
1/3
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
1/2
4%
1/2
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
13/8
5%
6/4
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
4/1
11%
18/5
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
1/6
3%
1/6
1%
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
10/1
10%
17/2
6%
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/20
1%
1/25
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/801/500
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1/101/10
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
6/111/2
Home DNB
71%
3/103/10
Away DNB
40%
12/59/4
2%
Alaves win to nil
33%
13/8-
Espanyol win to nil
13%
6/1-
Alaves / Alaves
27%
2/115/8
Alaves / Espanyol
2%
40/133/1
Alaves / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Alaves
18%
7/2
4%
10/3
Draw / Espanyol
9%
8/115/2
Draw / Draw
18%
7/216/5
3%
Espanyol / Alaves
3%
28/1
12%
22/1
10%
Espanyol / Espanyol
11%
7/1
6%
6/1
Espanyol / Draw
5%
16/114/1
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Alaves have played 24 matches so far this season and are in 18th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 6 and won 5. Alaves have conceded 33 goals, scored 24, failed to score in 8 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Alaves have played 11 games at home, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 10 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Espanyol lay in 17th place on 23 points in the La Liga league table having played 23 matches. Espanyol are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 5 of those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 6 goals and kept 0 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Espanyol have conceded 5 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Espanyol have played 11 away games, winning 0, drawing 2 and losing 9 games. They have scored an average of 0.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Alaves
Espanyol
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Real Madrid2315532950 
Apr 13
l
 
3-2A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
4-1F
2
A.Madrid2314722349 
May 4
l
 
2-1F
Mar 30
d
 
0-00-0
3
Barcelona2315353948 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
May 14
l
 
3-1A
4
A.Bilbao2312831644 
d
 
1-1A
May 11
Feb 16
l
 
4-1A
5
Villarreal2311751240 
Mar 9
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2F
Mar 3
6
R.Vallecano23986335 
Mar 30
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
7
R.Sociedad239410031 
Apr 23
w
 
1-2A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
8
Girona249411-331 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 6
Mar 9
l
 
4-1A
9
Osasuna237106-431 
May 25
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
May 18
10
Mallorca239410-931 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 2
w
 
2-1F
Mar 16
11
Getafe24798230 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
Apr 20
l
 
1-0A
12
Real Betis23788-429 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
May 4
l
 
1-0A
13
Celta238411-328 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
3-1F
Apr 13
14
Sevilla23779-928 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 20
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
15
Leganes245910-1324 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1F
May 11
16
Las Palmas236512-1023 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 16
May 25
l
 
1-0A
17
Espanyol Away236512-1323 
Feb 22
l
 
3-2A
-
-
18
Alaves Home245712-1022 
-
-
w
 
3-2F
Feb 22
19
Valencia235711-1322 
May 14
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 23
20
Valladolid234316-3315 
l
 
2-3F
May 18
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
Win / draw / win form
Alaves 19TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Espanyol 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
11
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
Draw
8
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Alaves since 2016
Alaves
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
5
3
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
ALV
3
D
1
ESP
1
League games at Espanyol since 2017
Espanyol
Alaves
Goals: Scored
9
3
Games: Scored
5 / 6
2 / 6
Clean sheets
4 / 6
1 / 6
D
1
ESP
5
Goal Statistics
Alaves 19th Espanyol 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Alaves will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Espanyol scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-17
Alaves have scored 17% fewer goals at home than predicted
-37
Espanyol have scored 37% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.6
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/279700/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Alaves
PG (predicted goals)
Espanyol
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
3%
better
ALV
ESP
view stats
Games scored15
15
Failed to score8
8
Scored first10
9
Goals scored25
22
Avg. goals scored1.1
1
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.2
0.9
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
ALV
ESP
5%
better
view stats
Games conceded20
20
Clean sheets3
3
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded35
35
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.6
KickOff rating
+5%

Alaves v Espanyol La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Alaves La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
229310
C VicenteK GarcíaC VicenteA Abqar
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K García FWD229
4
1
C Vicente FWD2233
1
-
A Abqar DEF211
10
-
A Guevara MID211
1
-
J Guridi MID212
4
-
A Blanco MID211
5
-
N Tenaglia DEF2011
7
-
A Sivera GLK19
3
-
M Sánchez DEF19
5
-
M Diarra DEF18
3
-
T Martínez FWD183
-
C Martín FWD1621
2
-
T Conechny FWD141
4
-
S Mouriño DEF12
1
-
J Jordán MID1222
1
-
A Villalibre FWD111
1
-
C Benavídez MID911
2
-
A. Hernández Hernández DEF7
1
-
A Sedlar DEF7
1
1
J Owono GLK5
-
H Novoa FWD5
-
P. Cabanes De La Torre FWD1
-
Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23837
J GarcíaJ PuadoJ CarrerasO Hilali
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J García GLK23
2
-
A Kral MID231
1
-
O Hilali DEF222
7
-
J Carreras FWD2223
5
-
M Kumbulla DEF212
6
-
Álvaro Tejero DEF2113
2
-
J Puado FWD2181
3
-
C Romero DEF1921
5
-
L Cabrera DEF1921
3
-
A Véliz FWD191
2
-
B Oliván DEF171
2
-
P Lozano MID17
7
-
W Cheddira FWD1711
2
-
A. Roca Vives FWD121
3
-
S Gómez DEF11
1
-
Álvaro Aguado MID11
2
-
J Gragera MID10
-
F Calero DEF8
-
P Milla FWD8
2
-
R. Bauzà Sureda MID5
1
-
E Expósito MID5
1
-
R Fernández FWD41
1
-
U González MID2
-