Sports Innovation previews the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Alaves and offers team stats and betting tips with the latest odds.
It is the fun end of the table against the lower regions of La Liga when Real Madrid squares up against Deportivo Alaves for a match on Saturday. With those positions in mind, a home win seems a likely outcome.
Following 24 matches, Real Madrid rank 1st in the La Liga table on 54 points. That leaves a gap of 34 points to Deportivo Alaves, who sit 18th after collecting 20 points.
Real Madrid go into their next La Liga match, averaging a humble 1.4 goals per game in their last 10 matches, in which they scored a mundane 14 times while conceding 5 goals. That amounts to an average of 0.5 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring 6 times.
Deportivo Alaves are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 8 goals in the past 10 outings for an average of 0.8 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 20 goals, and while Deportivo Alaves claimed 1 clean sheet, they conceded an average of 2 goals per match.
Our tip
Stats and facts for Real Madrid vs Alaves in La Liga.
- Real Madrid have not lost 28 of the last 29 home matches
- Real Madrid have won 8 of the last 10 home matches
- Real Madrid have scored in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- Real Madrid have not conceded in 5 of the last 7 home matches
- Real Madrid have not won 3 of the last 4 matches
- Deportivo Alaves have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
- Deportivo Alaves have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches
- Deportivo Alaves have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- In 14 of the last 16 Real Madrid matches versus Deportivo Alaves the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Real Madrid have won 14 of the last 16 matches versus Deportivo Alaves
- Real Madrid have not lost 17 of the last 19 matches versus Deportivo Alaves
- Real Madrid have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches versus Deportivo Alaves
- In the last 3 matches in a row Real Madrid versus Deportivo Alaves played, both teams scored
Current form — Real Madrid vs Alaves
Los Blancos aim to bounce back
Real Madrid have been all in their last 3 matches, which brought added 4 points to their tally. They claimed a 1-0 win against Granada, before drawing 0-0 with Villarreal. This little streak came to an end, when PSG proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat for Real Madrid.
Visitors finally end miserable run
Deportivo Alaves suffered a couple of disappointments in their last 3 matches as they were run over by Barcelona in a 0-1 defeat. Elche also proved too hard to handle as they won 3-1, before Deportivo Alaves were able to strike back last time out in a 2-1 win against Valencia.
How do the bookies view it?
On paper, Real Madrid are the clear favorites and look the value pick here at odds of 1.23, depending on your preferred betting strategy. The away win currently settles at 15.00, should the visitors manage to escape with all 3 points. A point for each team ramps up an accumulator with odds of 6.55.
Real Madrid vs Alaves – Fixture History
The last match between these teams was a La Liga match back on 14 August 2021 and saw Real Madrid claim a 4-1 victory.
In the last 10 meetings of these teams, an advantage was formed on the side of Real Madrid, and these matches were also remembered for a large number of goals.
Current table in the La Liga
Top goalscorer
Ahead of their latest LaLiga match, both Real Madrid and Alaves will be looking for their main strikers. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
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