La Liga preview with statistics: Deportivo Alavés welcomes Atlético Madrid to Estadio Olaranbe

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 03.January
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olaranbe (4000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Deportivo Alavés have their presumed home advantage while Atlético Madrid are ahead 17 points in the La Liga table.

Insights:
  • Deportivo Alavés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (5) in La Liga

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Deportivo Alavés form and stats

When playing at home in the La Liga, Deportivo Alavés have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.

Deportivo Alavés manager P. Machín Díez and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Osasuna (placed 19th) in the La Liga. Ahead of that match, Alavés won a home game hosting Eibar (2-1).

The hometeam coach P. Machín Díez made a successful contribution in the game against Osasuna, bringing on Lucas Pérez who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

There will be little rest for Deportivo Alavés after this match as they are travelling to Deportivo La Coruna for a Copa Del Rey game in only three days.

Alavés have scored 6 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Alavés are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Olaranbe in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

Atlético Madrid's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Atlético Madrid, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in La Liga, collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the La Liga. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

Atlético Madrid have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Jan Oblak. It's been 206 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga.

Luis Suárez scored in Atlético's previous match, the home game against Getafe that ended 1-0. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Real Sociedad at their stadium, the result 2-0.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Atlético Madrid manager D. Simeone as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Cornella.

Atlético Madrid have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. The Atlético Madrid defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 6 games). It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Deportivo Alavés victories, four draws and six Atlético Madrid wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MadridL. Suárez Díaz
L. Suárez Díaz
8 goals
Atlético MadridM. Llorente Moreno
M. Llorente Moreno
5 goals
Atlético MadridJ. Sequeira
J. Sequeira
5 goals

Deportivo Alavés missing players

Atlético Madrid missing players

Deportivo Alavés Atlético Madrid
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 1 6 14
4 2 0 Won W 1 4 11
6 4 2 Drew D 0 1 2
6 2 0 Lost L 0 1 1
14 6 1 Scored S 2 8 27
18 7 1 Conceded C 0 3 5
88% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 86%
69% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 64%
31% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 29%
12% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
50% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 21%
25% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 71%
38% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.5
4 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 8.8 4.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.3 11.6
2.2 2.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 4.4
40% 35% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 44%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (3) away in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals (5) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the fewest points from losing position (0) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the most clean sheets (10) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the most scored goals in the second half (19) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid has the the best goal difference (+22) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Deportivo Alavés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in La Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atlético Madrid 14 11 2 1 27 5 8 7 1 0 19 2 6 4 1 1 8 3 22 35
2 Real Madrid 16 10 3 3 28 15 7 5 0 2 13 5 9 5 3 1 15 10 13 33
3 Real Sociedad 17 8 5 4 26 12 8 3 3 2 11 6 9 5 2 2 15 6 14 29
4 Sevilla 14 8 2 4 17 10 7 4 1 2 9 5 7 4 1 2 8 5 7 26
5 Villarreal 16 6 8 2 20 16 8 4 4 0 12 6 8 2 4 2 8 10 4 26
6 Barcelona 15 7 4 4 29 15 9 5 3 1 21 10 6 2 1 3 8 5 14 25
7 Granada 15 7 3 5 19 23 8 5 2 1 14 9 7 2 1 4 5 14 -4 24
8 Celta de Vigo 16 6 5 5 22 22 8 5 0 3 14 12 8 1 5 2 8 10 0 23
9 Cadiz 16 5 4 7 11 20 8 1 3 4 4 10 8 4 1 3 7 10 -9 19
10 Real Betis 16 6 1 9 19 30 7 3 1 3 9 10 9 3 0 6 10 20 -11 19
11 Levante 15 4 6 5 20 21 7 3 3 1 12 9 8 1 3 4 8 12 -1 18
12 Athletic Club 16 5 3 8 18 19 7 4 0 3 10 5 9 1 3 5 8 14 -1 18
13 Deportivo Alavés 16 4 6 6 14 18 8 2 4 2 6 7 8 2 2 4 8 11 -4 18
14 Getafe 15 4 5 6 12 16 8 3 2 3 8 7 7 1 3 3 4 9 -4 17
15 Elche 14 3 7 4 13 17 8 1 5 2 7 10 6 2 2 2 6 7 -4 16
16 Eibar 16 3 7 6 12 16 8 0 4 4 2 8 8 3 3 2 10 8 -4 16
17 Valencia 16 3 6 7 22 24 8 2 3 3 13 12 8 1 3 4 9 12 -2 15
18 Real Valladolid 16 3 6 7 15 24 8 2 3 3 9 13 8 1 3 4 6 11 -9 15
19 Osasuna 15 3 4 8 14 24 8 2 2 4 8 13 7 1 2 4 6 11 -10 13
20 Huesca 16 1 9 6 14 25 7 1 4 2 5 7 9 0 5 4 9 18 -11 12

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.