Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th January 2026
Despite their unconvincing form, Deportivo Alaves stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 18. They face Real Oviedo this coming Sunday, and they'll be disappointed to miss out on a win at Estadio Mendizorroza.
Deportivo Alaves are placed 14th with 18 points after 17 matches. Real Oviedo occupy a position as 19th in the league on 11 points.
Deportivo Alaves need a good result here against Real Oviedo, if they wish to climb the LaLiga table. The guests have proven, they can be a dangerous opponent, but the former should be able to hold their on at the Estadio Mendizorroza.
Deportivo Alaves are not a high scoring team these days, as they only found the back of the net eight times in the last ten outings. That is an average of just 0.8 goals per game, as they conceded 13 goals. They managed two clean sheets in these matches.
Real Oviedo scored three goals, conceded 14 and kept their opponents from scoring four times in ten matches.
The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Sunday?
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Prediction
Deportivo Alaves Form
Deportivo Alaves are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Real Madrid by a 1-2 score, before winning 1-0 against Sevilla. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 3-0 against Osasuna. Deportivo Alaves won three of their previous six matches at Estadio Mendizorroza in the LaLiga. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring seven goals to five against.
Dreaming of the LaLiga title, Deportivo Alaves are currently too far behind budget, so to speak, to seriously stake a claim at first place.
Real Oviedo Form
In their last three matches, Real Oviedo drew 0-0 with Mallorca, lost 4-0 against Sevilla, and drew 0-0 with Celta Vigo. Real Oviedo claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to five.
A mid-table finish seemed likely for Real Oviedo but in current form they could be dragged into a relegation battle.
Bookmakers have Deportivo Alaves down as rather big favourites for the win against Real Oviedo. While it might prove a bit more troublesome than odds suggest, we find it equally tempting to side with the hosts.
Deportivo Alaves recorded seven points following two wins from their last five games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored three goals, but also conceded three. Real Oviedo claimed two wins from six goals scored and six conceded from their past five matches against teams placed in the bottom six. This handed them eight points to their account. Deportivo Alaves have a record of five wins, three draws and nine defeats in the LaLiga this season. Real Oviedo enjoy a record of two wins, five draws and ten defeats in the LaLiga.
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Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Stats
- In 31 of the last 33 Deportivo Alaves home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 27 of the last 29 Deportivo Alaves home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 24 of the last 26 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Deportivo Alaves have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Real Oviedo have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Real Oviedo have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Real Oviedo have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Real Oviedo have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 9 Real Oviedo matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Squads
Deportivo Alaves Squad
The 51-year-old coach of the home team, Eduardo Coudet, will select the lineup against Real Oviedo from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season:
Antonio Sivera (0/17), Gregoire Swiderski (0/0), Raul Fernandez (0/0), Adrian Pica (0/0), Carlos Ballestero (0/0), Facundo Garces (0/6), Hugo Novoa (0/0), Jon Pacheco (0/11), Jonny Otto (0/17), Moussa Diarra (0/3), Nahuel Tenaglia (1/16), Nikola Maras (0/0), Victor Parada (0/14), Xanet Olaiz (0/0), Youssef Enriquez (0/12), Ander Guevara (1/11), Antonio Blanco (0/15), Calebe (0/12), Carles Alena (0/17), Carlos Protesoni (0/4), Denis Suarez (1/15), Jon Guridi (0/11), Pablo Ibanez (1/17), Abderrahman Rebbach (0/14), Antonio Martinez (2/16), Carlos Vicente (4/17), Diego Morcillo (0/1), Izei Hernandez (0/0), Lander Pinillos (0/1), Lucas Boye (3/12), Mariano Diaz (0/9).
Real Oviedo Squad
Here is the full team squad of Real Oviedo. The 56 year-old Guillermo Almada will select his starting lineup from the following players:
Aaron Escandell (0/17), Horatiu Moldovan (0/0), Miguel Narvaez (0/0), Chukwuma Eze (0/0), David Carmo (1/12), David Costas (0/12), Eric Bailly (0/4), Jaime Vazquez (0/0), Javi Lopez (0/6), Marco Esteban (0/1), Nacho Vidal (0/12), Oier Luengo (0/2), Rahim Alhassane (0/16), Alberto Reina (1/16), Alvaro Lemos (0/0), Brandon Domingues (0/0), Dani Calvo (0/9), Diego Tejon (0/0), Kwasi Sibo (0/8), Leander Dendoncker (1/15), Luka Ilic (1/13), Ovie Ejaria (0/7), Santi Cazorla (0/11), Santiago Colombatto (0/13), Alex Fores (0/10), Federico Vinas (1/14), Haissem Hassan (0/16), Ilyas Chaira (0/15), Jose Salomon Rondon (2/16), Josip Brekalo (0/11), Lucas Ahijado (0/7), Omar Falah (0/1).
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Team News
Deportivo Alaves could be looking at four players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Real Oviedo. Jonny Otto, Carlos Protesoni, Nahuel Tenaglia and Antonio Blanco can't be called up by the Deportivo Alaves-manager, with both serving a ban.
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Lineups
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo H2H
The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Sunday? Deportivo Alaves enter the match against Real Oviedo with a 2-1-1 record in their previous four encounters. A win rate of 50%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Results
In the last four matches between Deportivo Alaves and Real Oviedo, both teams to score came up one time.
Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo Betting Tips
Deportivo Alaves won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing three as well. Real Oviedo won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost seven in this run. Goals are flowing freely for Deportivo Alaves on home soil currently, as both teams scored in six of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target three times in Real Oviedo''s last 10 league games away from home.
Over 2.5 goals happened two times in the past four encounters between Deportivo Alaves and Real Oviedo, with Deportivo Alaves scoring two goals on average per game. Real Oviedo averaged one goal, while both teams scored one time. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Deportivo Alaves, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Real Oviedo's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches.