Deportivo Alavés 2-1 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Wednesday 21 April 2021

Result

Deportivo Alavés 2-1 Villarreal

La Liga · Wednesday 21 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Deportivo Alavés · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Deportivo Alavés 2-1 Villarreal: match report

Deportivo Alavés defeated Villarreal 2-1 in La Liga on Wednesday 21 April 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Joselu opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Deportivo Alavés's goals came from Joselu (17') and Edgar Méndez (80'). Villarreal scored through Paco Alcácer (50').

Discipline: Deportivo Alavés received 2 yellow cards; Villarreal received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Deportivo Alavés were 18th on 27 points from 31 and Villarreal 5th on 49 points from 31. Deportivo Alavés went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Villarreal 7th with 58.

Deportivo Alavés lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joselu of Deportivo Alavés (8.7), ahead of Jota Peleteiro (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Deportivo Alavés wins, 0 draws and 5 for Villarreal.

Going into the match Deportivo Alavés's last five read W-D-L-L-D and Villarreal's W-L-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · JoseluDeportivo Alavés · 1-0
  • 50'Goal · Paco AlcácerVillarreal · 1-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Alfonso PedrazaVillarreal
  • 69'Yellow card · Manu GarcíaDeportivo Alavés
  • 74'Yellow card · Edgar MéndezDeportivo Alavés
  • 80'Goal · Edgar MéndezDeportivo Alavés · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Deportivo Alavés 5, draws 0, Villarreal 5.

Team news

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Deportivo Alavés line-up (4-4-2)

Fernando Pacheco, Ximo Navarro, Víctor Laguardia, Florian Lejeune, Martín Aguirregabiria, Jota Peleteiro, Rodrigo Battaglia, Tomás Pina, Luis Rioja, Joselu, Lucas Pérez

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Gerónimo Rulli, Mario Gaspar, Raúl Albiol, Ramiro Funes Mori, Alfonso Pedraza, Samuel Chukwueze, Étienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Manu Trigueros, Gerard Moreno, Paco Alcácer