Villarreal have won 14 of their 22 in total here in familiar surroundings. How will they do versus Deportivo Alavés?
- Villarreal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Villarreal have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo Alavés have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Villarreal nor Deportivo Alavés 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.
Villarreal form and stats
Villarreal have collected 14 points from their La Liga home games so far after 4-2-2.
Villarreal enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Real Sociedad's place. The match ended 3-1 with Chukwueze and Moreno (2) scoring. The gifted forward Moreno outshone all the other footballers in that fixture and got a match rating of 9.24 out of 10. Moreno scored two goals, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.
In the game before, an away victory in the Copa Del Rey match versus Sanluqueno with a 7-1 scoreline.The Villarreal fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 8 league matches. Villarreal have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Deportivo Alavés form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Alavés so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose). Alavés has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Alavés, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Rayo Vallecano (placed 4th). Loum got a match rating of 7.24 in that game, top player of the team. Loum dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A 1-2 defeat away at Linares Deportivo before that.The attacking power of Deportivo Alavés when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Alavés have conceded 12 goals in their away games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Villarreal-Deportivo Alavés H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Villarreal four wins, Deportivo Alavés six wins, zero draws. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Sanmartín Mato 8 goals |   A. Groeneveld 5 goals |  G. Moreno Balaguero 4 goals |
Villarreal missing players
Deportivo Alavés missing players
| Villarreal | Deportivo Alavés | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 21 | 14 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 76% | 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 65% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 35% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 12% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 41% |
| 41% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 35% | 12% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 50% | 41% |
| 4.8 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.6 | 13.4 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10.1 |
| 4.2 | 5.4 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| 30% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 23% | 24% |
| 11.6 | 9.8 | 7.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14.9 | 13.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
- Deportivo Alavés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Alavés have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Deportivo Alavés haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Villarreal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Villarreal have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo Alavés have scored 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 | Real Madrid | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 24 | 42 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Rayo Vallecano | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Atletico Madrid | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 29 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
| 7 | FC Barcelona | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
| 8 | Valencia | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 25 |
| 9 | Espanyol | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -1 | 23 |
| 10 | Villarreal | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| 11 | Osasuna | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 21 |
| 13 | Celta de Vigo | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -2 | 20 |
| 14 | Mallorca | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 20 |
| 15 | Granada | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 16 |
| 16 | Elche | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 17 | Deportivo Alavés | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 15 |
| 18 | Cadiz | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -16 | 13 |
| 19 | Getafe | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 12 |
| 20 | Levante | 17 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -16 | 8 |