Alavés vs Espanyol Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Nov 2025
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 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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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 |
16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 20:16 | 30 |
| 12 | Alavés |
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 14:17 | 18 |
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 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:
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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Correct Score Prediction
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
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.
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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.
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Corners Prediction
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.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is compiled of the following: both teams to score No, Alavés to cover the -0.25 Asian Handicap accompanied by Pere Milla (Espanyol) to record one or more shots on target.
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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.
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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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.
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 Home Stats |
4-4-2 | 1.70 | 1.00 | 0.70 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
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
Alavés League Stats
Espanyol League Stats
- 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
- 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
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 6.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 40.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 40.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Alavés this season are Carlos Vicente (3), Antonio Martinez (2), Ander Guevara (1)
- Top Assistors for Alavés this season are Carles Alena (3), Antonio Martinez (1)
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
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
Previous Espanyol Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Alavés Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Eduardo Coudet
Espanyol Player Stats & Squad
La Liga Table| # | 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 |
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