Deportivo Alavés
2 shots on target
1–0
Full time
Villarreal
6 shots on target
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Villarreal
La Liga | Friday, 28 August 2026 | Full time
24%
Possession
76%
9
Shots
19
2
On target
6
5
Corners
9
La Liga · Matchweek 3 · Friday, 28 August 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Deportivo Alavés v Villarreal: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Deportivo Alavés host Villarreal on Friday 28 August in the La Liga, matchweek 3. Deportivo Alavés have played once so far, and drawn it. They scored 1 and conceded 1 in it.
Villarreal have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 19 and conceded 13 in those eight games — 2.4 goals a game, 1.6 against.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 4' Villarreal wins a corner after Jonny Otto concedes. Jonny Otto
- 5' Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno from Villarreal has a right-footed shot from very close range that goes too high. He was assisted by Santiago Mouriño after a corner. Gerard Moreno
- 5' Santiago Mouriño's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Tajon Buchanan, who delivered a cross. Santiago Mouriño
- 6' Gerard Moreno commits a foul for Villarreal. Gerard Moreno
- 6' Toni Martínez from Alaves wins a free kick in the attacking half. Toni Martínez
- 7' Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal wins a free kick on the left wing. Tajon Buchanan
- 7' Nahuel Tenaglia from Alaves commits a foul. Nahuel Tenaglia
- 8' Nicolas Pepe from Villarreal wins a free kick in the defensive half. Nicolas Pépé
- 8' Antonio Blanco of Alaves commits a foul. Antonio Blanco
- 9' Alaves win a corner after Santi Comesaña concedes. Santi Comesaña
- 10' Corner awarded to Alaves after Luiz Júnior concedes. Luiz Júnior
- 12' Pape Gueye from Villarreal commits a foul. Pape Gueye
- 12' Toni Martínez from Alaves is awarded a free kick on the right wing. Toni Martínez
- 13' Attempt saved. Lucas Boyé from Alaves has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the bottom right corner by Luiz Júnior of Villarreal. The shot was assisted by Antonio Blanco with a cross. Antonio Blanco
- 14' Villarreal wins a corner after Nahuel Tenaglia concedes. Nahuel Tenaglia
- 18' Pape Gueye from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Pape Gueye
- 18' Foul committed by Lucas Boyé of Alaves. Lucas Boyé
- 20' Álaves is called offside as Ángel Pérez is caught in an offside position. Ángel Pérez
- 21' Nahuel Tenaglia of Alaves is caught offside. Nahuel Tenaglia
- 22' Georges Mikautadze's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Nicolas Pepe. Nicolas Pépé
- 23' Santiago Mouriño from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Santiago Mouriño
- 23' Mikel Rodríguez from Alaves commits a foul. Mikel Rodriguez
- 24' Juan Foyth from Villarreal commits a foul. Juan Foyth
- 24' Lucas Boyé from Alaves wins a free kick in the defensive half. Lucas Boyé
- 25' Mikel Rodríguez of Alaves is caught offside. Mikel Rodriguez
- 27' Carlos Romero's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Georges Mikautadze. Carlos Romero
- 28' Villarreal wins a corner after Antonio Sivera concedes.
- 28' Attempt saved. Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the top center of the goal by Antonio Sivera from Alaves. The shot was assisted by Pape Gueye. Pape Gueye
- 29' Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno from Villarreal takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the right. Pape Gueye provided the assist after a corner. Pape Gueye
- 29' Juan Foyth's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Nicolas Pepe's cross. Nicolas Pépé
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31'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Alaves leads Villarreal 1-0. Lucas Boyé scores for Alaves with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Ángel Pérez. Ángel Pérez - 34' Foul by Santi Comesaña of Villarreal. Santi Comesaña
- 34' Mikel Rodríguez from Alaves is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Mikel Rodriguez
- 36' Nahuel Tenaglia from Alaves commits a foul. Nahuel Tenaglia
- 36' Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal wins a free kick in the defensive half. Tajon Buchanan
- 37' Attempt missed. Ángel Pérez from Alaves takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes too high after a corner. Ángel Pérez
- 37' Alaves win a corner after Carlos Romero concedes. Carlos Romero
- 39' Tajon Buchanan of Villarreal commits a foul. Tajon Buchanan
- 39' Nahuel Tenaglia from Alaves wins a free kick in the defensive half. Nahuel Tenaglia
- 43' Tajon Buchanan from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Tajon Buchanan
- 43' Toni Martínez from Alaves commits a foul. Toni Martínez
- 43' Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved by Antonio Sivera in the center of the goal. Santiago Mouriño provided the assist. Gerard Moreno
- 45' Villarreal wins a corner after Ville Koski concedes. Ville Koski
- 45' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- 45+1' Santi Comesaña from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Santi Comesaña
- 45+1' Pablo Ibáñez from Alaves commits a foul. Pablo Ibáñez
- The first half ends with Alaves leading Villarreal 1-0.
- Half time · Deportivo Alavés 0 Villarreal 0
- 46' The second half begins with Alaves leading Villarreal 1-0.
- 47' Juan Foyth from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Juan Foyth
- 47' Foul committed by Lucas Boyé of Alaves. Lucas Boyé
- 47' Villarreal is called offside. Georges Mikautadze is the player caught offside. Georges Mikautadze
- 48' Gerard Moreno of Villarreal is caught offside. Gerard Moreno
- 49' Abde Rebbach from Alaves receives a yellow card. Abde Rebbach
- 50' Santi Comesaña is caught offside for Villarreal. Santi Comesaña
- 51' Lucas Boyé from Alaves commits a foul. Lucas Boyé
- 51' Santiago Mouriño from Villarreal wins a free kick in the defensive half. Santiago Mouriño
- 53' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 53' The match is delayed due to an injury to Toni Martínez from Alaves. Toni Martínez
- 54' Substitution for Alaves: Mariano Díaz comes on for Toni Martínez due to an injury. Mariano Díaz
- 54' Substitution for Alaves: Youssef Enriquez comes on for Mikel Rodríguez. Youssef Enríquez
- 56' Attempt missed. Pablo Ibáñez from Alaves takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the left. Pablo Ibáñez
- 56' Nicolas Pepe's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Antonio Sivera. Gerard Moreno provided the assist. Nicolas Pépé
- 60' Santiago Mouriño from Villarreal commits a foul. Santiago Mouriño
- 60' Youssef Enriquez from Alaves wins a free kick in the defensive half. Youssef Enríquez
- 61' Alaves is flagged for offside as Mariano Díaz is caught offside. Mariano Díaz
- 62' Substitution for Villarreal: Ayoze Pérez comes on for Santi Comesaña. Ayoze Pérez
- 62' Substitution for Villarreal: Alex Freeman comes on for Santiago Mouriño. Alex Freeman
- 63' Substitution for Villarreal: Alberto Moleiro comes on for Tajon Buchanan. Alberto Moleiro
- 64' Álaves is called offside as Ángel Pérez is caught in an offside position. Ángel Pérez
- 65' Villarreal wins a corner after Antonio Blanco concedes. Antonio Blanco
- 65' Renato Veiga from Villarreal misses an attempt with a header from a tough angle on the left, sending it too high. He was assisted by Nicolas Pepe, who provided a cross after a corner. Nicolas Pépé
- 66' Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez from Villarreal has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that goes to the left. He was assisted by Nicolas Pepe. Ayoze Pérez
- 66' Nicolas Pepe's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Gerard Moreno provided the assist. Nicolas Pépé
- 67' Ayoze Pérez from Villarreal wins a free kick in the attacking half. Ayoze Pérez
- 67' Foul committed by Abde Rebbach of Alaves. Abde Rebbach
- 68' Juan Foyth from Villarreal wins a free kick on the right wing. Juan Foyth
- 68' Foul committed by Lucas Boyé of Alaves. Lucas Boyé
- 69' Ángel Pérez from Alaves hits the right post with a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right after a fast break. Ángel Pérez
- 70' Substitution for Villarreal: Ilias Akhomach comes on for Gerard Moreno. Ilias Akhomach
- 71' Substitution for Alaves: Carlos Protesoni comes on for Ángel Pérez. Ángel Pérez
- 71' Substitution for Alaves: Denis Suárez comes on for Abde Rebbach. Denis Suárez
- 71' Pape Gueye from Villarreal commits a foul. Pape Gueye
- 71' Youssef Enriquez from Alaves wins a free kick in the defensive half. Youssef Enríquez
- 72' Corner awarded to Alaves after Alex Freeman concedes. Alex Freeman
- 73' Attempt missed. Antonio Blanco from Alaves takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes just a bit too high. Antonio Blanco
- 74' Ayoze Pérez from Villarreal has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Alex Freeman. Ayoze Pérez
- 77' Attempt saved. Juan Foyth from Villarreal has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Antonio Sivera from Alaves. The shot was assisted by Carlos Romero. Juan Foyth
- 78' Villarreal wins a corner after Antonio Sivera concedes.
- 78' Nicolas Pepe's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Antonio Sivera. The attempt was assisted by Pape Gueye. Pape Gueye
- 80' Alaves win a corner after Juan Foyth concedes. Juan Foyth
- 80' Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé from Alaves heads the ball from the center of the box but it goes just a bit too high. He was assisted by Denis Suárez, who provided a cross after a corner. Denis Suárez
- 82' Substitution for Alaves: Aitor Mañas comes on for Lucas Boyé. Aitor Mañas
- 82' Attempt missed. Pablo Ibáñez from Alaves takes a right-footed shot from outside the box that is close, but it goes over the top left corner. Carlos Protesoni provided the assist. Pablo Ibáñez
- 82' Substitution for Villarreal: Tani Oluwaseyi comes on for Georges Mikautadze. Tani Oluwaseyi
- 83' Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez from Villarreal has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top center of the goal by Antonio Sivera from Alaves. Ayoze Pérez
- 83' Villarreal wins a corner after Antonio Sivera concedes.
- 84' Villarreal wins a corner after Antonio Blanco concedes. Antonio Blanco
- 84' Juan Foyth from Villarreal hits the right post with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Alberto Moleiro after a corner. Juan Foyth
- 85' Nicolas Pepe from Villarreal wins a free kick on the right wing. Nicolas Pépé
- 85' Youssef Enriquez from Alaves commits a foul. Youssef Enríquez
- 85' Attempt missed. Renato Veiga (Villarreal) had a left-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box that was close but went wide to the left after a corner. Renato Veiga
- 86' Nicolas Pepe from Villarreal receives a yellow card. Nicolas Pépé
- 88' Ilias Akhomach from Villarreal wins a free kick in the defensive half. Ilias Akhomach
- 88' Antonio Blanco from Alaves commits a foul. Antonio Blanco
- 89' Mariano Díaz from Alaves commits a foul. Mariano Díaz
- 89' Mariano Díaz from Alaves receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Mariano Díaz
- 89' Pape Gueye from Villarreal wins a free kick on the right wing. Pape Gueye
- 90' Villarreal earns a corner after Ville Koski concedes. Ville Koski
- 90' The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
- 90+2' Renato Veiga of Villarreal commits a foul. Renato Veiga
- 90+2' Aitor Mañas from Alaves wins a free kick in the attacking half. Aitor Mañas
- 90+2' Antonio Sivera from Alaves receives a yellow card.
- 90+2' Pape Gueye of Villarreal is caught offside. Pape Gueye
- 90+2' Juan Foyth from Villarreal attempts a header from the center of the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. Juan Foyth
- 90+3' Attempt missed. Jonny Otto from Alaves takes a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. Denis Suárez provided the assist after a set piece situation. Jonny Otto
- 90+4' Alex Freeman from Villarreal wins a free kick in the defensive half. Alex Freeman
- 90+4' Aitor Mañas from Alaves commits a foul. Aitor Mañas
- The second half ends with Alaves leading Villarreal 1-0.
- The match ends with Alaves winning 1-0 against Villarreal.
Match statistics
Deportivo Alavés on the left, Villarreal on the right.
The game
24%
Ball possession
76%
72
Total attacks
143
31
Dangerous attacks
89
Attack
9
Shots total
19
2
Shots on target
6
7
Shots off target
7
0
Shots blocked
6
4
Shots inside the box
15
5
Shots outside the box
4
1
Hit the woodwork
1
1
Big chances created
1
0
Big chances missed
1
5
Corners
9
5
Offsides
4
Build-up
196
Passes
649
143
Accurate passes
573
73%
Pass accuracy
88%
13
Crosses
22
2
Accurate crosses
6
19
Dribble attempts
25
7
Successful dribbles
11
14
Throw-ins
34
10
Goal kicks
8
Defence
6
Saves
1
22
Tackles
19
17
Interceptions
7
50
Duels won
57
15
Fouls
8
3
Yellow cards
1
1
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Deportivo Alavés
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Blanco | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | 1 | 26 | 79 | 57 | – | 2 | 4 | 56 | 7.26 |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 75 | 31 | – | 1 | 3 | 60 | 6.99 |
| Ville Koski | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 71 | 27 | – | 1 | 1 | 50 | 7.27 |
| Jonny Otto | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | – | 22 | 86 | 42 | – | 2 | 1 | 60 | 6.94 |
| Pablo Ibáñez | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.05 | – | 21 | 81 | 36 | – | 1 | 2 | 20 | 6.61 |
| Lucas Boyé | 82 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 0.46 | – | 11 | 83 | 35 | – | 3 | – | 25 | 7.25 |
| Ángel Pérez | 71 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0.14 | 1 | 7 | 71 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 7.34 |
| Abde Rebbach | 71 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 73 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 6.03 |
| Toni Martínez | 54 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 20 | 12 | – | – | – | 67 | 6.62 |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 54 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 80 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 6.77 |
| Youssef Enríquez sub | 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 57 | 23 | 1 | 2 | – | 86 | 7.07 |
| Mariano Díaz sub | 36 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 71 | 11 | 1 | – | – | 33 | 6.47 |
| Denis Suárez sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 8 | 71 | 15 | 1 | – | – | 50 | 6.76 |
| Carlos Protesoni sub | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5 | 80 | 7 | – | – | – | 50 | 6.57 |
| Aitor Mañas sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 1 | 67 | 6.61 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Sivera | 90 | 6 | 3 | – | – | 1 | 25 | 60 | 8.26 |
Villarreal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Freeman sub | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 33 | 91 | 45 | – | 1 | – | 100 | 6.95 |
| Ayoze Pérez sub | 28 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.36 | – | 12 | 83 | 18 | – | – | – | 100 | 6.90 |
| Alberto Moleiro sub | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 13 | 92 | 16 | 1 | 1 | – | 67 | 6.77 |
| Ilias Akhomach sub | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 95 | 27 | – | – | – | 33 | 6.48 |
| Tani Oluwaseyi sub | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | NaN | 6.37 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luiz Júnior | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 19 | 95 | 6.61 |
| Juan Foyth | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 88 | 94 | 7.79 |
| Renato Veiga | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 92 | 91 | 6.73 |
| Pape Gueye | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 85 | 80 | 7.19 |
| Nicolas Pépé | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 49 | 86 | 7.41 |
| Carlos Romero | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 57 | 92 | 6.97 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 82 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 83 | 6.47 |
| Gerard Moreno | 70 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 35 | 85 | 7.41 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 63 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 24 | 92 | 6.91 |
| Santi Comesaña | 62 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 54 | 85 | 6.83 |
| Santiago Mouriño | 62 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 44 | 86 | 6.82 |
Player cards
Antonio Sivera had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Antonio Sivera
Passing
La Liga | Deportivo Alavés 1-0 Villarreal | 28 August 2026
15 successful
10 unsuccessful
8
final third passes
25
passes
60%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Deportivo Alavés
D
| Played | 1 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 0–1–0 |
| Goals for · against | 1–1 |
Villarreal
LLWDD
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–3–2 |
| Goals for · against | 19–13 |