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Matchday 3 · Friday 28 August, 21:30 · Estadio Mendizorrotza

Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal: line-ups and result

Deportivo Alaves 2 · 10 points
  • 31' Lucas Boyé
1 - 0
Villarreal 17 · 2 points

Line-ups Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal

Deportivo Alaves 5-3-2 · Quique Sanchez Flores
1 Sivera
21 Rebbach
17 Jonny
16 Koski
14 Tenaglia
7 Pérez
18 Ulacia
8 Blanco
19 Ibáñez
15 Boyé
11 Martínez
  • 54' Yusi M. Rodriguez
  • 54' Mariano Díaz Toni Martínez
  • 71' Denis Suárez Abderrahman Rebbach
  • 71' C. Protesoni Angel Pérez
  • 82' Aitor Mañas Buenadicha Lucas Boyé

Line-up for Deportivo Alaves: Sivera, Rebbach, Jonny, Koski, Tenaglia, Pérez, Ulacia, Blanco, Ibáñez, Boyé, Martínez

Bench
  • 13 A. Rodriguez
  • 2 N. Valentini
  • 3 Yusi 54'
  • 12 H. Novoa Ramos
  • 4 D. Suarez 71'
  • 10 C. Alena
  • 23 C. Protesoni 71'
  • 6 A. Guevara
  • 20 A. Manas 82'
  • 9 M. Diaz 54'
  • 22 M. Rodriguez
  • 27 X. Olaiz
Absentees Deportivo Alaves

Garcés, Ulacia, Martínez (injured)

Villarreal 4-4-2 · Inigo Perez
1 Júnior
20 Romero
12 Veiga
8 Foyth
15 Mouriño
17 Buchanan
18 Gueye
14 Comesaña
19 Pépé
9 Mikautadze
7 Moreno
  • 62' Alexander Freeman Santiago Mouriño
  • 62' Ayoze Pérez Santi Comesaña
  • 63' Alberto Moleiro Tajon Buchanan
  • 70' Ilias Akhomach Gerard Moreno
  • 82' Tani Oluwaseyi Georges Mikautadze

Line-up for Villarreal: Júnior, Romero, Veiga, Foyth, Mouriño, Buchanan, Gueye, Comesaña, Pépé, Mikautadze, Moreno

Bench
  • 25 P. Gulacsi
  • 2 L. Costa
  • 23 S. Cardona
  • 3 A. Freeman 62'
  • 6 P. Navarro
  • 10 A. Moleiro 63'
  • 5 A. Diatta
  • 24 N. Saliba
  • 26 C. Macia
  • 11 I. Akhomach 70'
  • 22 A. Perez 62'
  • 21 T. Oluwaseyi 82'
Absentees Villarreal

Foyth (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Deportivo Alaves

  1. Mariano Díaz Forward 3 goals 3 assists
  2. Lucas Boyé Forward 4 goals 0 assists
  3. Angel Pérez Midfielder 0 goals 3 assists
  4. Nahuel Tenaglia Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Pablo Ibáñez Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists

Villarreal

  1. Nicolas Pépé Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Georges Mikautadze Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Pape Gueye Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Gerard Moreno Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Ayoze Pérez Forward 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Deportivo Alaves

Player Starts Min. Form
Antonio Sivera 4/4 360 strong
Nahuel Tenaglia 4/4 360 strong
Pablo Ibáñez 4/4 360 strong
Antonio Blanco 4/4 359 solid
Ville Koski 4/4 350 solid
Jonny 4/4 330 strong
Abderrahman Rebbach 4/4 321 solid
Angel Pérez 4/4 306 strong

Villarreal

Player Starts Min. Form
Luiz Júnior 4/4 360 poor
Renato Veiga 4/4 360 solid
Nicolas Pépé 4/4 336 strong
Pape Gueye 4/4 332 strong
Georges Mikautadze 3/4 279 solid
Juan Foyth 3/3 270 strong
Carlos Romero 3/3 270 solid
Santiago Mouriño 3/3 240 solid

Stats

Deportivo Alaves Match Villarreal
  • 0.81 xG 1.40
  • 24% Possession 76%
  • 9 Shots 19
  • 2 Shots on target 6
  • 7 Shots off target 7
  • 5 Corners 9
  • 15 Fouls 8
  • 5 Offsides 4
  • 3 Yellow cards 1
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.96 1.66
  • Predicted goals3.5
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Corners11.5

Team comparison

ALA home Per match VIL away
3.00 Points 0.67
3.00 Goals for 1.33
0.67 Goals against 1.67
1.48 xG for 1.86
1.37 xG against 1.52
4.7 Corners 7.3
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Head-to-head record Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal

18 previous meetings
8 Deportivo Alaves 3 draws 7 Villarreal
  • Goals per match3.11
  • Both teams scored78%
  • Over 2.5 goals72%
  • Mar 2026 Deportivo Alaves 1 - 1 Villarreal
  • Jan 2026 Villarreal 3 - 1 Deportivo Alaves
  • Mar 2025 Deportivo Alaves 1 - 0 Villarreal
  • Nov 2024 Villarreal 3 - 0 Deportivo Alaves
  • Feb 2024 Deportivo Alaves 1 - 1 Villarreal
  • Oct 2023 Villarreal 1 - 1 Deportivo Alaves
  • Apr 2022 Deportivo Alaves 2 - 1 Villarreal
  • Dec 2021 Villarreal 5 - 2 Deportivo Alaves
  • Apr 2021 Deportivo Alaves 2 - 1 Villarreal
  • Sep 2020 Villarreal 3 - 1 Deportivo Alaves

Frequently asked questions

Who is unavailable for Deportivo Alaves against Villarreal?

Deportivo Alaves are without Facundo Garcés (suspended), Mikel Rodríguez Ulacia (ankle injury) and Toni Martínez (foot injury).

Who is unavailable for Villarreal against Deportivo Alaves?

Villarreal are without Juan Foyth (injury).

What formation do Deportivo Alaves play?

Deportivo Alaves have used a 5-3-2 in 2 of their last 4 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-4-2.

What formation do Villarreal play?

Villarreal have used a 4-4-2 formation in their last 4 matches under Iñigo Pérez.

How did the last meeting between Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal finish?

On 13 March 2026, Deportivo Alaves vs Villarreal finished 1-1.

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