LaLiga: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 18 match between Deportivo Alaves and Real Oviedo and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Despite their unconvincing form, Deportivo Alaves stand a good chance of adding three more points to their account in round 18. They face Real Oviedo on Sunday, and they’ll be disappointed to miss out on a win at Estadio Mendizorroza.

Deportivo Alaves are number 14 in the table on 18 points after 17 matches. Real Oviedo rank as number 19 with 11 points after 17 matches played.

Team form: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo

Deportivo Alaves Form

Deportivo Alaves are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Real Madrid by a 1-2 score, before winning 1-0 against Sevilla. They were back on the losing side in a 3-0 defeat against Osasuna. Deportivo Alaves won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored seven and conceded five goals.

Real Oviedo Form

Real Oviedo have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Mallorca, they gained a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Sevilla, who ran out 4-0 winners. Lately, they finished even in a 0-0 draw with Celta Vigo. Real Oviedo only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the LaLiga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to five.

Betting stats for Deportivo Alaves and Real Oviedo

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

In-form players: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo

Betting markets: Deportivo Alaves vs Real Oviedo

Full-time result

Deportivo Alaves claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Real Oviedo won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing seven in this series of matches. Deportivo Alaves have beaten Real Oviedo in 6 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Deportivo Alaves scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Real Oviedo scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Real Oviedo have failed to score in 7 consecutive games. Of the previous 10 outings, Deportivo Alaves scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in two of their last 10 games. Deportivo Alaves have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Real Oviedo.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Deportivo Alaves, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Real Oviedo’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches. Real Oviedo did not score a single goal in 7 consecutive games