Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th September 2024
Deportivo Alaves go up against Espanyol on Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at RCDE Stadium.
A look at the LaLiga standings shows that three points and eight places currently separate the two teams.
Espanyol find themselves as number 14 in the league table with four points from their initial four matches this campaign. As number 6, three points above them, Deportivo Alaves have played four rounds this season.
We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Saturday as both Espanyol and Deportivo Alaves are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.
When it comes to goal-scoring Espanyol could be more prolific, scoring 16 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.6 goals per game in which, they conceded 19 times. This is an average of 1.9 a game, achieving a clean sheet in one games.
Deportivo Alaves scored 13 goals, conceded 11 and managed five clean sheets in their previous ten matches.
Espanyol face off against Deportivo Alaves for the first time in a while, with Deportivo Alaves claiming a 2-1 win at Estadio Mendizorroza back then.
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Prediction
Espanyol Form
Espanyol recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 0-1 against Real Sociedad, before drawing 0-0 with Atletico Madrid. They won their most recent game 2-1 against Rayo Vallecano. Espanyol managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded 12 goals.
Finishing somewhere in mid-table will probably be satisfactory for Deportivo Alaves, who aim to keep the relegation line at a distance in the LaLiga.
Deportivo Alaves Form
Deportivo Alaves went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Real Betis. A 1-2 win against Real Sociedad followed, before they beat Las Palmas by 2-0. Deportivo Alaves won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the LaLiga. The scoreline from these matches says 11 goals conceded and five scored.
Retaining their LaLiga status and challenging for a top half finish will be on the agenda for Deportivo Alaves this season.
You don't look for Espanyol or Deportivo Alaves, to provide with a lot of entertainment currently, as both are playing mostly tight matches with few goals. The value-bet lies with under 2.5 goals this coming Saturday.
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Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Stats
- In the last 16 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 16 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Espanyol have not lost 20 of the last 22 home matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Espanyol have not won 16 of the last 18 matches in the LaLiga
- In 19 of the last 21 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Deportivo Alaves away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Deportivo Alaves have not lost 10 of the last 12 matches
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Squads
Espanyol Squad
The 45-year-old coach of the home team, Manolo Gonzalez, will select the lineup against Deportivo Alaves from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season:
Angel Fortuno (0/0), Fernando Pacheco (0/0), Joan Garcia (0/4), Alvaro Tejero (0/4), Brian Olivan (0/3), Carlos Romero (1/4), Fernando Calero (0/2), Leandro Cabrera (0/2), Marash Kumbulla (0/3), Omar El Hilali (0/4), Sergi Gomez (0/3), Alex Kral (0/4), Alvaro Aguado (0/4), Edu Exposito (0/0), Jose Gragera (0/4), Pol Lozano (0/2), Rafel Bauza (0/0), Alejo Veliz (1/4), Antoniu Roca (0/2), Irvin Cardona (0/3), Javier Puado (0/4), Jofre Carreras (0/4), Naci Unuvar (0/0), Omar Sadik (0/0), Pere Milla (0/2), Salvi Sanchez (0/0), Walid Cheddira (0/2).
Deportivo Alaves Squad
Below is the full team squad of Deportivo Alaves. The manager Garcia will pick his starting XI against Espanyol from these players:
Antonio Sivera (0/4), Jesus Owono (0/0), Abdelkabir Abqar (0/4), Aleksandar Sedlar (0/2), Hugo Novoa (0/3), Manuel Sanchez (0/3), Moussa Diarra (0/3), Nahuel Tenaglia (0/3), Santiago Mourino (0/0), Abdallahi Mahmoud (0/0), Ander Guevara (0/4), Antonio Blanco (0/4), Carlos Protesoni (0/3), Joan Jordan (0/0), Jon Guridi (0/4), Abderrahman Rebbach (0/1), Antonio Martinez (2/2), Asier Villalibre (1/2), Carlos Martin (0/2), Carlos Vicente (1/4), Kike Garcia (1/4), Luka Romero (0/3), Stoichkov (0/4), Tomas Conechny (0/3).
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Team News
Deportivo Alaves are juggling with four absent players on this coming Saturday when travelling to Espanyol. Carlos Protesoni, Nahuel Tenaglia and Antonio Blanco racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Deportivo Alaves travelling party for their next match.
Aleksandar Sedlar is too injured to face Deportivo Alaves.
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Lineups
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves H2H
Espanyol face off against Deportivo Alaves for the first time in a while, with Deportivo Alaves claiming a 2-1 win at Estadio Mendizorroza back then. Espanyol have been slightly more successful than Deportivo Alaves in recent meetings. With a 5-2-3 advantage going into this match, betting on Espanyol has often proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 13/8.
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Results
Over 2.5 goals happened only three times in the last ten matches Espanyol took on Deportivo Alaves. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1/2 with the bookies.
Espanyol vs Deportivo Alaves Betting Tips
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Javier Puado will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Deportivo Alaves hope Carlos Vicente can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Espanyol won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at RCDE Stadium. They drew four and lost one as well, while Deportivo Alaves won four of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost four. Espanyol kept visitors at RCDE Stadium from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil. Meanwhile, Deportivo Alaves have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games away from home.
Less than 2.5 goals came out three times in the past ten encounters between these two while both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times. Espanyol managed an average of 0.9 goals, with Deportivo Alaves averaging 0.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Espanyol’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Deportivo Alaves, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.