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Valencia vs Alaves: result 3-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia

Valencia
3-1
Alaves

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What was the result of Valencia vs Alaves?

Valencia won 3-1 on March 17, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 19′RodrigoValencia
  • 33′S. ZazaValencia
  • 49′Rubén SobrinoAlaves
  • 54′LaguardiaValencia (o.g.)

Official lineup for Valencia vs Alaves

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Valencia

4-4-2
  1. 19Rodrigo
  2. 9S. Zaza
  1. 18Carlos Soler
  2. 7Gonçalo Guedes
  3. 16G. Kondogbia
  4. 10Dani Parejo
  1. 14José Gayà
  2. 21Martín Montoya
  3. 5Gabriel Paulista
  4. 24E. Garay
  1. 13Neto

Alaves

4-4-2
  1. 24M. El Haddadi
  2. 7Rubén Sobrino
  1. 21H. Pérez
  2. 17Pedraza
  3. 18Tomás Pina
  4. 19Manu García
  1. 32Martín Aguirregabiria
  2. 3Rubén Duarte
  3. 12Rodrigo Ely
  4. 5Laguardia
  1. 1Fernando Pacheco
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valencia have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Alaves have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Valencia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2018Sevilla(away)2-0La Liga
Mar 4, 2018Real Betis(home)2-0La Liga
Feb 28, 2018Athletic Club(away)1-1La Liga
Feb 25, 2018Real Sociedad(home)2-1La Liga
Feb 17, 2018Malaga(away)2-1La Liga
Alaves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 12, 2018Real Betis(home)1-3La Liga
Mar 4, 2018Real Sociedad(away)1-2La Liga
Mar 1, 2018Levante(home)1-0La Liga
Feb 24, 2018Real Madrid(away)0-4La Liga
Feb 17, 2018Deportivo La Coruna(home)1-0La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Valencia wins, 0 draws, 1 Alaves win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 28, 2017Alaves 1-2 ValenciaLa Liga
Feb 25, 2017Alaves 2-1 ValenciaLa Liga
Sep 22, 2016Valencia 2-1 AlavesLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Alaves vs Valencia on Oct 28, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Valencia score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Alaves score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Valencia1.41.2210/159/15
Alaves1.21.357/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Valencia sit 19th in La Liga (5 points from 8 matches) and Alaves sit 7th (11 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Alaves832312811
19Valencia81256155

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