Deportivo Alavés have played really well so far, sitting at 2nd position in the table. Real Zaragoza have a view both ways from their 14th place.
- Deportivo Alavés have not yet lost a game at home.
- Deportivo Alavés have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Zaragoza have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Deportivo Alavés nor Real Zaragoza as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Deportivo Alavés form and stats
15 points is a decent return from 7 La Liga 2 games here at Estadio de Mendizorroza for Deportivo Alavés. The data says 4 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses.
The Deportivo Alavés coach Plaza and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Racing Santander (placed 16th). Arroyo was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.62 out of 10. The defender Arroyo hit one key pass and won 7 of 11 duels.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Real Oviedo.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Alavés handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Deportivo Alavés are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. From these home matches, Deportivo Alavés have conceded only 4 goals.
Real Zaragoza form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Real Zaragoza so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Real Zaragoza might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. FC Andorra proved too strong as Zaragoza slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio de la Romareda.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Tenerife at their stadium, the result 2-0.We have checked recent matches where Real Zaragoza have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 0 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
Low on goals? 8 of this club's latest 10 league fixtures have contained two or less goals.
The attacking power of Real Zaragoza when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings involving these participants: Deportivo Alavés won two, Real Zaragoza triumphed in two and we saw six draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with less than 2,5 goals. The matches between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  M. De la Fuente Escudero 4 goals |  L. Rioja González 3 goals |   G. Simeone 3 goals |
Deportivo Alavés missing players
Real Zaragoza missing players
| Deportivo Alavés | Real Zaragoza | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 86% | 71% | 33% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 79% |
| 71% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 43% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 64% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 29% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 36% |
| 21% | 29% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 57% |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
| 4.1 | 3 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.3 | 12.1 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8.1 | 10.4 |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 32% | 28% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 18% |
| 11.3 | 9.9 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12.4 | 10.6 |
| 2.9 | 1.9 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5 | 3.8 |
- Deportivo Alavés have not yet lost a game at home.
- Deportivo Alavés have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Deportivo Alavés have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Zaragoza have scored away.
- Real Zaragoza have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Burgos | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Deportivo Alavés | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 27 |
| 3 | Las Palmas | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Levante | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 |
| 5 | Eibar | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Granada | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cartagena | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | FC Andorra | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Albacete | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 10 | Huesca | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 11 | Sporting Gijon | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 12 | Villarreal II | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -1 | 17 |
| 13 | Leganes | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 17 |
| 14 | Real Zaragoza | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Ponferradina | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 17 | Tenerife | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 14 |
| 18 | Lugo | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 13 |
| 19 | Real Oviedo | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 13 |
| 20 | UD Ibiza | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 11 |
| 21 | Mirandes | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 9 |
| 22 | Malaga | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 9 |
