Villarreal vs Alaves: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 10, 2026 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal
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What was the result of Villarreal vs Alaves?
Villarreal won 3-1 on January 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 49′Alberto MoleiroVillarreal
- 55′Gerard MorenoVillarreal
- 75′G. MikautadzeVillarreal
- 85′Toni MartínezAlaves
Official lineup for Villarreal vs Alaves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Villarreal
4-4-2- 9G. Mikautadze
- 22Ayoze Pérez
- 20Alberto Moleiro
- 10Dani Parejo
- 14Santi Comesaña
- 17T. Buchanan
- 24Pedraza
- 12Renato Veiga
- 8J. Foyth
- 15S. Mouriño
- 1Luíz Júnior
Alaves
4-2-3-1- 11Toni Martínez
- 10Carles Aleñá
- 18Jon Guridi
- 7Carlos Vicente
- 8Antonio Blanco
- 19Pablo Ibáñez
- 24Víctor Parada
- 5Jon Pacheco
- 14N. Tenaglia
- 17Jonny
- 1Sivera
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Alaves have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | Elche(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Barcelona(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Racing Santander(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 10, 2025 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Getafe(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2026 | Oviedo(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Osasuna(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Sevilla(home) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Villarreal wins, 2 draws, 2 Alaves wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Alaves 1-0 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Villarreal 3-0 Alaves | La Liga |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Alaves 1-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Villarreal 1-1 Alaves | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2022 | Alaves 2-1 Villarreal | La Liga |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Villarreal 5-2 Alaves | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Villarreal score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Alaves score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarreal | 1.8 | 1.2 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Alaves | 1.3 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Villarreal sit 9th in La Liga (12 points from 11 matches) and Alaves sit 11th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Villarreal | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
| 11 | Alaves | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 12 |
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