Deportivo Alaves vs Real Betis: Match Prediction
Date and Time: 25 Aug 2024 at 17:15 UTC
Referee: Mateo Busquets
Stadium: Estadio Mendizorroza
Location: Vitoria, Spain
Match Summary
Deportivo Alaves hosts Real Betis at the Estadio Mendizorroza in a fascinating LaLiga encounter. Alaves narrowly lost to Celta Vigo in their last league game, while Real Betis registered a win in the Conference League.
Deportivo Alaves’ Recent Form
Alaves has recently played:
– Celta Vigo 2-1 Deportivo Alaves (LaLiga)
– Osasuna 1-2 Deportivo Alaves (Club Friendly)
– Deportivo Alaves 1-1 SD Huesca (Club Friendly)
– Hercules 1-0 Deportivo Alaves (Club Friendly)
– Deportivo Alaves 2-1 Tenerife (Club Friendly)
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Key Players:
– Kike García: 1 goal and 1 shot on target
– Antonio Blanco: 1 assist
– Antonio Sivera: Dependable goalkeeping
– Abdel Abqar: Central defensive presence
Real Betis’ Recent Form
Real Betis has recently played:
– Kryvbas 0-2 Real Betis (Conference League)
– Real Betis 1-1 Girona (LaLiga)
– Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Real Betis (Club Friendly)
– Cadiz 0-0 Real Betis (Club Friendly)
– Real Betis 4-1 Al Ittihad (Club Friendly)
Key Players:
– Marc Bartra: 1 goal, key defensive role
– Nabil Fekir: 1 assist, creative midfielder
– Rui Silva: Dependable goalkeeping
– Rodri: 1 shot on target, active midfield presence
Head-to-Head (H2H) History
Recent head-to-head encounters show:
– Real Betis 0-0 Deportivo Alaves (February 2024)
– Deportivo Alaves 1-0 Real Betis (January 2024)
– Deportivo Alaves 1-1 Real Betis (October 2023)
– Real Betis 4-0 Deportivo Alaves (January 2022)
– Deportivo Alaves 0-1 Real Betis (October 2021)
Detailed Analysis
Formations:
– Deportivo Alaves: Likely to employ a 4-3-3 formation with Sivera in goal; defenders Vicente, Abqar, Tenaglia, and Diarra; midfielders Guevara, Blanco, and Guridi; and forwards Romero, García, and Conechny.
– Real Betis: Expected to field a 4-2-3-1 formation with Silva in goal; defenders Bellerín, Natan, Llorente, and Perraud; midfielders Cardoso and Altimira; attacking midfielders Fekir, Ezzalzouli, and Rodri; and Ávila as the lone forward.
Strengths and Considerations:
– Deportivo Alaves: Home advantage, balanced team with solid defense and robust midfield, recent mixed performances.
– Real Betis: Recent good form, creative midfielders, and strong defensive setup.
Predicted Outcome
Final Score:
1-2 in favor of Real Betis
Potential Goal Scorers:
– Deportivo Alaves: Kike García
– Real Betis: Nabil Fekir, Ezequiel Ávila
Considering Real Betis’s recent performances and offensive strengths, they are likely to edge out Deportivo Alaves in a competitive match. Alaves has shown defensive resilience but might find it challenging against Betis’s creative midfielders and forward line.
These predictions are based on current form and historical data, but football is unpredictable, and surprises can always happen!
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