Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Athletic Club and Deportivo Alaves who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Deportivo Alaves come to San Mames for the LaLiga match on Saturday, Athletic Club will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Athletic Club are number 9 in the table on seven points after five matches. Deportivo Alaves rank as number 6 with ten points after six matches played.
Form: Athletic Club vs Deportivo Alaves
Athletic Club Form
Athletic Club look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 0-2 and 3-0 against Celta Vigo and Atletico Madrid respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Elche as the game finished level. The exact score was 1-1. Athletic Club managed to win two of their past six home matches in the LaLiga. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.
Deportivo Alaves Form
In their last three matches, Deportivo Alaves won 5-2 win against Osasuna, lost 2-1 against Racing Santander and lost 0-1 against Valencia. Deportivo Alaves only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the LaLiga. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by nine goals to eight.
Betting stats for Athletic Club and Deportivo Alaves
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Athletic Club and Deportivo Alaves played across all tournaments.
- In 19 of the last 21 Athletic Club home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Athletic Club home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Athletic Club matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Athletic Club matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Athletic Club matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Deportivo Alaves matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Deportivo Alaves matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Deportivo Alaves away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Deportivo Alaves away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Athletic Club vs Deportivo Alaves
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Robert Navarro, who is performing well for Athletic Club. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent LaLiga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Deportivo Alaves.The visitors will be looking to Lucas Boye to find the net once again, after managing four LaLiga goals for Deportivo Alaves in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Athletic Club vs Deportivo Alaves
Full-time result
Athletic Club claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Deportivo Alaves won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Athletic Club scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Deportivo Alaves scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Athletic Club managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Athletic Club saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Deportivo Alaves, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.
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