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Football Spain - La Liga Estadio Mendizorroza Sun 2 Nov 10:15
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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

La Liga Betting Preview: Alavés vs Espanyol

Alavés host Espanyol in this Spanish La Liga meeting at Estadio Mendizorroza, with kick-off set for 10:15 on Sunday 2 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Sweet on BTTS No

We’re not expecting Alavés and Espanyol to both score, leading us to a BTTS No selection. The fact that you can get odds of -143 for this prediction means that we’re getting value.

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5 Wins for Espanyol in Previous 7 H2H Clashes

Deportivo Alavés were defeated in their last La Liga game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Rayo Vallecano at Estadio de Vallecas. Eduardo Coudet's men managed two shots on target and recorded 46% possession.

On Thursday night, Alavés travelled to CD Getxo in the Copa del Rey and won 7-0.

Espanyol have won their previous two La Liga games. The latest was a 1-0 home triumph at RCDE Stadium against Elche. Los Periquitos had just 32% possession and totalled seven shots on goal, with Carlos Romero on target with the winner early in the second half.

Three days ago, Espanyol triumphed 2-1 away to Atletic Lleida in the Copa del Rey.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Espanyol have beaten Alavés in the last two encounters. Away at Estadio Mendizorroza, the scoreline was 1-0 following a 3-2 home success at RCDE Stadium. There have been five Espanyol victories, one Alavés win and one draw in the past 7 H2H meetings.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Espanyol logo Espanyol 16 9 3 4 20 16 4 20:16 30
12 Alavés logo Alavés 16 5 3 8 14 17 -3 14:17 18
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Alavés – Last 10 League Games

Alavés have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. Los Babazorros have averaged 51.7% possession, 421.8 passes and 6.4 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 9.8 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Carlos Vicente has found the net 3 times, Antonio Martinez 2, with Lucas Boye and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Carles Alena with 3, while goalie Antonio Sivera has recorded 2 clean sheets.

Espanyol – Last 10 League Games

Espanyol have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 5.3 shots on goal, 13.3 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Barcelona side average 40.7% possession, 304.8 passes, 4.2 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 12.6 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Pere Milla has scored 4, followed by Carlos Romero, Kike Garcia and Javier Puado with 2 goals apiece. Edu Exposito has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Marko Dmitrovic has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Alavés confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Antonio Sivera (GK), Jonny Otto, Nahuel Tenaglia, Victor Parada, Youssef Enriquez, Calebe, Antonio Blanco, Denis Suarez, Carles Alena, Antonio Martinez, Lucas Boye.

Espanyol confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Marko Dmitrovic (GK), Ruben Sanchez, Clemens Riedel, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Jofre Carreras, Pol Lozano, Edu Exposito, Antoniu Roca, Pere Milla, Kike Garcia.

Alavés vs Espanyol Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into Alavés vs Espanyol with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, expected scoreline, top corners angle, key player props and a thoughtfully built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re not expecting both sides to net in this La Liga encounter and that leads us to the Both Teams to Score market. We can back BTTS No and feel optimistic considering the odds of -143 are value.

We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest La Liga form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.

Key Alavés vs Espanyol league stats:

  • 13 of the last 20 Alavés matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 3 of the last 5 Alavés matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • The last 2 Alavés matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 4 of the last 5 Espanyol away matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • 7 of the last 10 Espanyol away matches have resulted in BTTS No
  • The last 2 Espanyol matches have resulted in BTTS No
BTTS No Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 58.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Alavés Alavés logo 1 - 0 Espanyol logo Espanyol

Alavés are available at +525 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Pere Milla Over 0.5 Shots On Target -130 BetMGM logo

Pere Milla (Espanyol) has bagged a minimum of one shot on goal in seven of his past eight La Liga matches. We’re expecting this data to be backed up and for him to cover the Shots on Target line at odds of -130.

Latest Pere Milla Player Prop Odds

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Denis Suárez To Score +650 BetMGM logo

Denis Suárez (Alavés) is available at +650 to be among the goals. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Denis Suárez Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Espanyol Over 3.5 Corners -138 BetMGM logo

Espanyol have had over 3.5 corners in five straight matches. There’s an opportunity to go over the Espanyol Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -138 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Alavés Logo Alavés
Total
10.40 6.40 4.00
Home
10.80 6.40 4.40
Away
10.50 5.30 5.20
Espanyol Logo Espanyol
Total
8.80 4.20 4.60
Home
9.20 4.30 4.90
Away
11.40 4.70 6.70
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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score No -143
Asian Handicap Alavés -0.25 -100
Shots On Target Pere Milla Over 0.5 -130

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Alavés vs Espanyol Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Game On the Cards According to Latest Odds

The bookies have priced up the Full-Time Result betting odds and Deportivo Alavés are +140 to land a La Liga victory, while Espanyol are +220 to win. The draw is trading at +210 should you think the clash will end all square.

If you think Alavés can overcome Espanyol, then there’s an Asian Handicap option where the former are +105 with a -0.25 deficit. There’s half your money back in the event of a draw.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -133.

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Kike García Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Kike García is priced at +600 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +300.

Player Goals
Kike García (Espanyol)
First
+300
Anytime
+600
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Mariano Diaz (Alavés)
First
+310
Anytime
+700
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Roberto Fernández (Espanyol)
First
+325
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Mariano Diaz (Alavés)
Over 0.5
-156
Under 0.5
-109
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
Over 0.5
-139
Under 0.5
-122
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Pere Milla (Espanyol)
Over 0.5
-132
Under 0.5
-127
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Kike García (Espanyol)
Over 0.5
-118
Under 0.5
-143
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Player Shots
Kike García (Espanyol)
Over 2.5
+143
Under 2.5
-
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Toni Martínez (Alavés)
Over 2.5
-102
Under 2.5
-
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Mariano Diaz (Alavés)
Over 2.5
+104
Under 2.5
-
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Pere Milla (Espanyol)
Over 2.5
-118
Under 2.5
-
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Past Ten Alavés Home Games Have Yielded Four Wins

Alavés have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Espanyol have four defeats, three wins and three draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.10.

Espanyol beat Alavés 1-0 when the teams last met at Estadio Mendizorroza. The past 3 H2H meetings at Estadio Mendizorroza have seen Alavés triumphing once, one draw and a win for Espanyol.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Alavés logo Alavés Home Stats 4-4-2 1.70 1.00 0.70 3 7 5 5
Espanyol logo Espanyol Away Stats 3-3-4 2.40 1.30 1.10 3 7 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Alavés logo Alavés League Stats
Espanyol logo Espanyol League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Alavés vs Espanyol Lineups & Team News

Check the Alavés vs Espanyol team news before you place your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Espanyol Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Alavés Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Antonio Sivera
17 Jonny Otto 14 Nahuel Tenaglia 24 Victor Parada 3 Youssef Enriquez
20 Calebe 8 Antonio Blanco 4 Denis Suarez 10 Carles Alena
11 Antonio Martinez 15 Lucas Boye
13 Marko Dmitrovic
2 Ruben Sanchez 38 Clemens Riedel 6 Leandro Cabrera 22 Carlos Romero
17 Jofre Carreras 10 Pol Lozano 8 Edu Exposito 20 Antoniu Roca
11 Pere Milla 19 Kike Garcia

Espanyol Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Alavés Substitutes

  • 6Ander Guevara
  • 7Carlos Vicente
  • 9Mariano Diaz
  • 13Raul Fernandez
  • 18Jon Guridi
  • 19Pablo Ibanez
  • 21Abderrahman Rebbach
  • 22Moussa Diarra
  • 23Carlos Protesoni
  • 29Diego Morcillo
  • 30Carlos Ballestero

Espanyol Substitutes

  • 1Angel Fortuno
  • 4U. Gonzalez de
  • 5Fernando Calero
  • 9Roberto Fernandez
  • 12Jose Salinas
  • 14Ramon Terrats
  • 15Miguel Rubio
  • 18Charles Pickel
  • 23Omar El Hilali
  • 24Tyrhys Dolan
  • 27Javi Hernandez
  • 30Pol Tristan

Previous Alavés Lineups

30 Oct Copa del Rey
CD Getxo 0-7 Alavés
26 Oct La Liga
Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Alavés
20 Oct La Liga
Alavés 0-0 Valencia
05 Oct La Liga
Alavés 3-1 Elche
27 Sep La Liga
Mallorca 1-0 Alavés
24 Sep La Liga
Getafe 1-1 Alavés

Previous Espanyol Lineups

30 Oct Copa del Rey
Atletic Lleida 1-2 Espanyol
25 Oct La Liga
Espanyol 1-0 Elche
17 Oct La Liga
Real Oviedo 0-2 Espanyol
05 Oct La Liga
Espanyol 1-2 Real Betis
26 Sep La Liga
Girona 0-0 Espanyol
23 Sep La Liga
Espanyol 2-2 Valencia

Injuries & Suspensions

Alavés Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jesus Owono National team c
Facundo Garces Banned by club
Nikola Maras Cruciate ligame
Espanyol Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tyrhys Dolan 2nd yellow (Red
Charles Pickel National team c
Javier Puado Knee
Team Squads

Alavés Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Eduardo Coudet

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Antonio Sivera 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Jonny Otto 17 D 10 891 10 0 0 0 2 0
Nahuel Tenaglia 14 D 9 810 9 1 1 0 1 0
Antonio Blanco 37 M 9 755 9 1 0 0 4 0
Carlos Vicente 7 F 10 675 7 3 3 0 0 0

Espanyol Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Manolo Gonzalez

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marko Dmitrovic 13 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Romero 22 D 10 875 10 0 2 1 0 0
Leandro Cabrera 6 D 9 810 9 0 1 0 1 0
Pol Lozano 10 M 10 769 10 0 1 0 2 0
Roberto Fernandez 2 F 10 715 8 2 1 2 0 0
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 17 14 1 2 49:20 43
2 Real Madrid 17 12 3 2 34:16 39
3 Villarreal 15 11 2 2 31:13 35
4 Atlético Madrid 17 10 4 3 30:16 34
5 Espanyol 16 9 3 4 20:16 30
6 Real Betis 16 6 7 3 25:19 25
7 Athletic Club 17 7 2 8 15:22 23
8 Celta Vigo 16 5 7 4 20:19 22
9 Sevilla 16 6 2 8 24:24 20
10 Getafe 16 6 2 8 13:18 20
11 Elche 16 4 7 5 19:20 19
12 Alavés 16 5 3 8 14:17 18
13 Rayo Vallecano 16 4 6 6 13:16 18
14 Mallorca 16 4 5 7 18:23 17
15 Real Sociedad 16 4 4 8 20:24 16
16 Osasuna 16 4 3 9 14:20 15
17 Valencia 16 3 6 7 15:25 15
18 Girona 16 3 6 7 15:30 15
19 Real Oviedo 16 2 4 10 7:26 10
20 Levante 15 2 3 10 16:28 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 9 9 0 0 28:5 27
2 Atlético Madrid 9 8 1 0 22:7 25
3 Villarreal 8 7 1 0 20:4 22
4 Espanyol 9 6 1 2 13:10 19
5 Real Madrid 7 6 0 1 14:5 18
6 Elche 8 4 4 0 12:5 16
7 Athletic Club 9 5 1 3 9:9 16
8 Alavés 9 4 2 3 11:9 14
9 Real Betis 8 4 1 3 14:11 13
10 Osasuna 7 4 1 2 11:8 13
11 Mallorca 8 3 4 1 10:9 13
12 Valencia 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
13 Getafe 8 3 2 3 7:6 11
14 Sevilla 8 3 1 4 14:12 10
15 Real Sociedad 8 3 1 4 12:13 10
16 Girona 8 2 3 3 8:14 9
17 Rayo Vallecano 7 1 5 1 4:4 8
18 Celta Vigo 9 1 5 3 9:12 8
19 Real Oviedo 8 1 3 4 2:10 6
20 Levante 6 0 1 5 6:16 1