LaLiga: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Madrid – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 31 match between Deportivo Alaves and Real Madrid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Despite their unsatisfactory form, Real Madrid have a decent shot at three points in this round 31 match, when visiting Deportivo Alaves. Though playing at the Estadio Mendizorroza this coming Sunday, bookmakers put a lot of faith in them gaining the away win.

While Real Madrid are chasing the lead in the LaLiga after collecting 63 points in 30 rounds, Deportivo Alaves trail by 30 points after 30 rounds, leaving them as number 17 in the table.

Team form: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Madrid

Deportivo Alaves Form

Deportivo Alaves hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Las Palmas resulted in a 2-2 draw, followed by a 0-2 defeat against Rayo Vallecano, before beating Girona by 0-1. Deportivo Alaves only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadio Mendizorroza in the LaLiga. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored two and conceded six goals.

Real Madrid Form

Real Madrid lost their previous three matches by 3-4 against Real Sociedad, 1-2 against Valencia and 3-0 against Arsenal. Real Madrid won half their previous six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored nine goals whilst conceding six.

Betting stats and facts for Deportivo Alaves and Real Madrid

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Deportivo Alaves and Real Madrid. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Madrid

Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Kike Garcia will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Real Madrid hope Kylian Mbappe can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.

Popular markets: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Madrid

Full-time result

Deportivo Alaves won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio Mendizorroza. They drew three and lost five as well, while Real Madrid won five of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost four. Real Madrid were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 8 matches. Real Madrid have beaten Deportivo Alaves in impressive 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Deportivo Alaves scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Real Madrid scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Real Madrid games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Deportivo Alaves managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Real Madrid kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Real Madrid have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Deportivo Alaves when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Deportivo Alaves’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Real Madrid played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals themselves during this run. Real Madrid scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.