Deportivo Alavés favourites for feisty fight facing Granada

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sun 16.May
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olaranbe (19840 seats)

Season ticket holders at Estadio Olaranbe haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Deportivo Alavés languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting Granada will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Granada have the most conceded goals (61) in La Liga

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the La Liga.

Relegation threatens Deportivo Alavés who should definitely be looking for some points here. Granada is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Deportivo Alavés form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga for Deportivo Alavés at their home stadium (Estadio Olaranbe) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats.

Deportivo Alavés enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Elche's place. The match ended 2-0 with Luis Rioja and Joselu scoring. Attacking player Joselu bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 8.44 out of 10. Joselu scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that, Alavés drew at home versus Levante.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Alavés handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are one win, one draw and two defeats.

Alavés have scored 17 league goals here from 18 matches, not a lot. 23 goals have been conceded.

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Granada form and stats

Granada, who have the most conceded goals (61) in La Liga, have only collected 15 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 4-3-11 (18 played). It's a growing despair in Granada as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Granada failed to get anything from their last game, a La Liga home match vs Real Madrid (placed 2nd) that ended with defeat 1-4. Attacker Jorge Molina got a player rating of 7.41 in the game. "Man of the match" Molina scored one goal and hit three key passes.

Prior to that match, the Granada manager D. Martínez Penas faced defeat when travelling to Real Betis and losing 1-2.

Granada are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, four draws and six defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

The visiting Granada have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 18 games. The Granada manager D. Martínez Penas has some worries about the defense as 36 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Granada - Alavés 2-1. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Alavés victory, zero draws and four Granada wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo AlavésJ. Sanmartín Mato
J. Sanmartín Mato
10 goals
GranadaR. Soldado Rillo
R. Soldado Rillo
9 goals
GranadaJ. Molina Vidal
J. Molina Vidal
7 goals

Deportivo Alavés missing players

Granada missing players

Deportivo Alavés Granada
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
8 5 2 Won W 3 4 13
11 6 2 Drew D 0 3 6
17 7 2 Lost L 3 11 17
32 17 7 Scored S 7 20 45
54 23 8 Conceded C 8 36 61
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
69% 61% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 89% 83%
44% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 61%
25% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 33% 31%
8% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 11% 14%
53% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 72% 61%
25% 28% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 11% 22%
33% 28% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 17% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.5 2.5
8 5 2 Red cards R C 1 2 6
 
8.4 9.3 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.7 9.2
2.4 2.7 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 2.8 3
37% 35% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 39% 42%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Granada have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Granada have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in La Liga
  • Granada have the most conceded goals (36) away in La Liga
  • Granada have the most conceded goals (61) in La Liga
  • Granada haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico Madrid 36 24 8 4 63 23 18 14 3 1 39 10 18 10 5 3 24 13 40 80
2 Real Madrid 36 23 9 4 64 27 18 12 3 3 31 12 18 11 6 1 33 15 37 78
3 Barcelona 36 23 7 6 83 36 18 11 5 2 43 18 18 12 2 4 40 18 47 76
4 Sevilla 36 23 5 8 52 29 18 13 1 4 26 11 18 10 4 4 26 18 23 74
5 Real Sociedad 36 15 11 10 54 37 18 8 6 4 30 20 18 7 5 6 24 17 17 56
6 Real Betis 36 15 10 11 46 48 18 9 5 4 26 21 18 6 5 7 20 27 -2 55
7 Villarreal 36 14 13 9 55 42 18 7 6 5 25 23 18 7 7 4 30 19 13 55
8 Celta de Vigo 36 13 11 12 51 53 18 9 3 6 28 27 18 4 8 6 23 26 -2 50
9 Athletic Club 36 11 13 12 46 39 18 8 6 4 29 18 18 3 7 8 17 21 7 46
10 Granada 36 13 6 17 45 61 18 9 3 6 25 25 18 4 3 11 20 36 -16 45
11 Osasuna 36 11 11 14 36 45 18 7 5 6 21 22 18 4 6 8 15 23 -9 44
12 Cadiz 36 11 10 15 33 53 18 5 5 8 16 27 18 6 5 7 17 26 -20 43
13 Levante 36 9 13 14 43 53 18 5 8 5 25 28 18 4 5 9 18 25 -10 40
14 Valencia 36 9 12 15 46 52 18 7 7 4 30 22 18 2 5 11 16 30 -6 39
15 Deportivo Alavés 36 8 11 17 32 54 18 5 6 7 17 23 18 3 5 10 15 31 -22 35
16 Getafe 36 8 10 18 26 42 18 5 6 7 13 12 18 3 4 11 13 30 -16 34
17 Huesca 36 7 12 17 34 52 18 5 6 7 17 21 18 2 6 10 17 31 -18 33
18 Real Valladolid 36 5 16 15 32 51 18 3 7 8 18 28 18 2 9 7 14 23 -19 31
19 Elche 36 6 12 18 29 54 18 4 8 6 16 23 18 2 4 12 13 31 -25 30
20 SD Eibar 36 6 12 18 28 47 18 2 7 9 12 20 18 4 5 9 16 27 -19 30

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