🇪🇸

La Liga

Deportivo Alavés - Villarreal

03/13/2026, 08:00 PM

1 : 1
Expected Goals
Deportivo Alavés
1.4
Total xG
2.7
Villarreal
1.3
Most Likely Scores

1:1

14%

2:1

8%

1:2

8%

2:0

7%

0:2

6%
What influences the xG?
DAVIL

Deportivo Alavés

Defensive weakness (1.3 conceded vs 1.5 league avg)
-0.25
Standings disadvantage (pos 16 vs 4, 12 places gap)
-0.19
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match)
-0.09
Declining form (1 vs 1.3 season average)
-0.09
Full strength squad available

Villarreal

3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)
-0.08
Standings advantage (pos 4 vs 16, 12 places gap)
+0.07
Alberto Moleiro on the bench (9 goals, 4 assists)
Ayoze Pérez not in squad (2 goals, 3 assists)
Weak away record (1.2 vs 1.7 goals/match)
Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

37%

Draw

29%

Away Win

34%

Goals

Over 1.5

76%

Under 1.5

24%

Over 2.5

50%

Under 2.5

50%

Over 3.5

28%

Under 3.5

72%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

66%

Away or Draw

63%

No Draw

71%

Both Score

Yes

56%

No

44%

Key Factors
  • Slight favoritism for Alavés: The mathematical analysis shows a 37% chance for a home win
  • Villarreal's better season performance: Villarreal is in 4th place, while Alavés is in 16th place
  • Villarreal's away dominance in H2H: 2 wins and 2 draws in 5 direct encounters
Risk Factors
  • Villarreal concedes an average of 2.0 goals per away game (awayGoalsConcededAvg)
  • Alavés' goal production is stalling (1.0), season average is 1.3
  • Villarreal's goal production is stalling (1.4), season average is 1.7
Overview

Deportivo Alavés (16th place, 27 points) host Villarreal (4th place, 54 points) at the Estadio de Mendizorroza

La Liga match on March 13, 2026, 9:00 PM

Alavés is fighting for survival, while Villarreal aims for a Champions League spot

Form

Deportivo Alavés shows a form of LDDLL

This means 0 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses from the last 5 games

The last two results were losses

Villarreal is in better form with LWWLW

This corresponds to 3 wins and 2 losses

The last result was a win

(W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

Statistics

Deportivo Alavés scores an average of 0.93 goals per game and concedes 1.37 goals

At home, they average 0.94 goals scored and 0.88 goals conceded

Villarreal shows a stronger offense with an average of 1.85 goals per game

The defense concedes an average of 1.19 goals

Away, Villarreal scores 1.9 goals and concedes 2.0 goals per game

Alavés kept 3 clean sheets, Villarreal kept 8 clean sheets

The Estadio de Mendizorroza recently saw an average of 3.2 goals per game

In 3 out of 5 matches, both teams scored, and in 3 out of 5 matches, more than 2.5 goals were scored

The mathematical analysis indicates a 56% probability that both teams will score

For over 2.5 goals, the probability is 50%

Head-to-Head

In 5 head-to-head matches over recent years, Deportivo Alavés won 1 and Villarreal won 2

2 matches ended in a draw

The goal difference is 4:8 in favor of Villarreal

The last encounter on January 10, 2026, ended in a 3:1 away win for Villarreal

Villarreal has been predominantly dominant in recent encounters

Key Players

For Deportivo Alavés, Lucas Boyé is a key player with 9 goals and 1 assist in 21 seasonal appearances, but his form is declining

Toni Martínez scored 5 goals and 2 assists in 26 games and has stable form

Carles Aleñá provided 4 assists in 27 appearances and shows a rising form

For Villarreal, Georges Mikautadze stands out with 8 goals and 4 assists in 22 seasonal appearances, his form is stable

Nicolas Pépé contributed 3 goals and 4 assists in 26 games, his form is declining

Tajon Buchanan scored 6 goals and 1 assist in 25 matches, his form is also declining

Goalkeepers

Deportivo Alavés will be represented by goalkeeper Antonio Sivera, who recorded 3 clean sheets this season

Villarreal will have Luiz Júnior in goal, who has 8 clean sheets this season

Influences

Deportivo Alavés shows an average goal difference at home of 0.94 goals scored and 0.88 goals conceded

Villarreal scores an average of 1.9 goals away and concedes 2.0 goals

The Estadio de Mendizorroza recorded an average of 3.2 goals per game in the last 5 matches

In 3 out of 5 matches, both teams scored, and in 3 out of 5 matches, more than 2.5 goals were scored

Ready to Get Started?

Create an account and discover data-driven football analyses. Cancel anytime.