Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Deportivo Alavés: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 18 January 2026

Result

Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Deportivo Alavés

La Liga · Sunday 18 January 2026, 15:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Deportivo Alavés: match report

Atlético de Madrid won against Deportivo Alavés 1-0 in La Liga on Sunday 18 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Alexander Sørloth of Atlético de Madrid in the 48th minute.

Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 1 yellow card; Deportivo Alavés received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 4th on 38 points from 19 and Deportivo Alavés 18th on 19 points from 19. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 4th with 69 points, and Deportivo Alavés 14th with 43.

Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Deportivo Alavés in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pablo Barrios of Atlético de Madrid (8.4), ahead of Julián Alvarez (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Atlético de Madrid wins, 2 draws and 2 for Deportivo Alavés.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Pablo IbáñezDeportivo Alavés
  • 27'Yellow card · Johnny CardosoAtlético de Madrid
  • 48'Goal · Alexander SørlothAtlético de Madrid · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Atlético de Madrid 6, draws 2, Deportivo Alavés 2.

Team news

Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)

Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Marc Pubill, Dávid Hancko, Matteo Ruggeri, Giuliano Simeone, Pablo Barrios, Johnny Cardoso, Thiago Almada, Julián Alvarez, Alexander Sørloth

Deportivo Alavés line-up (4-1-4-1)

Antonio Sivera, Jonny Otto, Nahuel Tenaglia, Jon Pacheco, Victor Parada, Antonio Blanco, Carlos Vicente, Pablo Ibáñez, Jon Guridi, Carles Aleñá, Toni Martínez