Match

Alaves vs Real Madrid: prediction and stats

La LigaRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz

AlavesReal Madrid

The Footlab AI model makes Real Madrid the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 21% for Alaves. The most likely score is 1-1. If Real Madrid wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,495 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Alaves vs Real Madrid?

Real Madrid starts as the favourite with a 278-point Elo edge (2,352 vs 2,074).

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Alaves winDrawReal Madrid win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Alaves vs Real Madrid

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Alaves

3-5-2
  1. 15L. Boyé
  2. 11Toni Martínez
  1. 19Pablo Ibáñez
  2. 21A. Rebbach
  3. 8Antonio Blanco
  4. 7Angel Pérez
  5. 4Denis Suárez
  1. 14N. Tenaglia
  2. 17Jonny
  3. 2N. Valentini
  1. 1Sivera

Real Madrid

4-2-3-1
  1. 10Kylian Mbappé
  1. 8F. Valverde
  2. 5J. Bellingham
  3. 14A. Tchouaméni
  4. 25Y. Diomande
  5. 15A. Güler
  1. 16I. Konaté
  2. 22A. Rüdiger
  3. 17Marc Cucurella
  4. 24D. Dumfries
  1. 1T. Courtois

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 07:17 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Alaves have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Real Madrid have 12, 1 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Alaves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Atletico Madrid(home)1-2La Liga
Sep 19, 2026Athletic Club(away)0-0La Liga
Sep 15, 2026Valencia(home)0-1La Liga
Sep 12, 2026Racing Santander(away)1-2La Liga
Sep 6, 2026Osasuna(home)5-2La Liga
Real Madrid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2026AS Roma(away)4-3UEFA Champions League
Oct 10, 2026Villarreal(home)1-0La Liga
Sep 20, 2026Atletico Madrid(away)1-2La Liga
Sep 15, 2026Elche(away)3-2La Liga
Sep 12, 2026Rayo Vallecano(home)4-1La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Alaves wins, 0 draws, 6 Real Madrid wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2026Real Madrid 2-1 AlavesLa Liga
Dec 14, 2025Alaves 1-2 Real MadridLa Liga
Apr 13, 2025Alaves 0-1 Real MadridLa Liga
Sep 24, 2024Real Madrid 3-2 AlavesLa Liga
May 14, 2024Real Madrid 5-0 AlavesLa Liga
Dec 21, 2023Alaves 0-1 Real MadridLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Real Madrid vs Alaves on Apr 21, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Alaves score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Alaves1.40.877/156/15
Real Madrid2.51.1410/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Alaves sit 7th in La Liga (11 points from 8 matches) and Real Madrid sit 4th (18 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Real Madrid860219818
7Alaves832312811

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Alaves vs Real Madrid?
The Footlab AI model makes Real Madrid the favourite at 55%, against 24% for a draw and 21% for Alaves.
Where and when is Alaves vs Real Madrid played?
Alaves vs Real Madrid is played on May 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio de Mendizorroza, in the La Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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