La Liga Gameweek 11 Sun, Nov 2 2025 · 15:15 Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz
2–1 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 1.42 – 1.13
  • Denis Suárez 5’
  • L. Boyé 40’
  • L. Boyé 90+2’
  • 56’ R. Fernández Jaén
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Alaves beat Espanyol

Alaves entered as narrow favourites and won 2–1 through goals from Suárez and Boyé. Espanyol replied through a Jaén goal. Alaves played with ten men from the 90th minute after Boyé was sent off. The chances were even, with xG of 1.42 and 1.13. On the chances created, Espanyol deserved more: 1.2 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Alaves ✓41%
Draw28%
Espanyol31%

Model vs reality

Alaves goals
2
Model 1.35 · xG 1.42
Espanyol goals
1
Model 1.14 · xG 1.13
Total goals
3
Model 2.49 · xG 2.55
Score 2–1
9%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 45%
Both scored
Yes
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchDenis SuárezAlaves · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeGuillermo Cuadra Fernandez
  • CoachesE. Coudet · —
  • VenueEstadio de Mendizorroza
  • Table before kick-offAlaves 13th · Espanyol 5th

Timeline

  1. Denis Suárez 1–0
    5’
  2. L. BoyéYellow card · Foul
    35’
  3. L. Boyé 2–0
    40’
  4. Half time · 2–0
  5. ⇄ R. Fernández JaénFor Jofre Carreras
    46’
  6. ⇄ T. DolanFor Antoniu Roca
    46’
  7. R. Fernández Jaén 2–1Assist Carlos Romero
    56’
  8. ⇄ A. RebbachFor Carles Aleñá
    61’
  9. ⇄ Ander GuevaraFor Toni Martínez
    61’
  10. ⇄ Carlos VicenteFor Calebe
    62’
  11. ⇄ Ramon TerratsFor Kike García
    62’
  12. Denis SuárezYellow card · Roughing
    68’
  13. ⇄ O. El HilaliFor Rubén Sánchez
    70’
  14. ⇄ Pablo IbáñezFor Denis Suárez
    76’
  15. ⇄ Urko GonzálezFor Pol Lozano
    80’
  16. ⇄ C. BenavídezFor Youssef Lekhedim
    86’
  17. O. El HilaliYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    86’
  18. T. DolanYellow card · Diving
    87’
  19. L. BoyéSecond yellow · Holding
    90+2’
  20. Víctor ParadaYellow card · Holding
    90+4’
  21. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Alaves12 shots · 9 in box, 3 outside
Espanyol17 shots · 12 in box, 5 outside
AlavesEspanyol
55% Possession 45%
1.42 Expected goals (xG) 1.13
1.57 Expected points (xPts) 1.16
12 Shots 17
4 Shots on target 2
5 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 9
9 Shots inside the box 12
3 Shots outside the box 5
469 Passes 360
83% Pass accuracy 80%
1 Corners 6
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
15 Fouls 12
3 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
7.07 Team rating 6.68

Line-ups

Alaves 4-4-2

16.9 Antonio Sivera(G)
36.6 Youssef Lekhedim ↓86’ 247.0 Víctor Parada 147.3 F. Tenaglia 177.0 Jonny
106.7 Carles Aleñá ↓61’ 48.2★ Denis Suárez ↓76’ 87.2 Antonio Blanco 207.2 Calebe ↓62’
157.2 L. Boyé 116.9 Toni Martínez ↓61’
  • 1Antonio Sivera (G)6.9
  • 3Youssef Lekhedim↓86’6.6
  • 24Víctor Parada7.0
  • 14F. Tenaglia7.3
  • 17Jonny7.0
  • 10Carles Aleñá↓61’6.7
  • 4Denis Suárez ★↓76’8.2
  • 8Antonio Blanco7.2
  • 20Calebe↓62’7.2
  • 15L. Boyé7.2
  • 11Toni Martínez↓61’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 21A. Rebbach↑61’6.9
  • 6Ander Guevara↑61’7.0
  • 7Carlos Vicente↑62’6.3
  • 19Pablo Ibáñez↑76’6.5
  • 23C. Benavídez↑86’6.7

Unused: Raúl Fernández, Carlos Ballestero, M. Diarra, Jon Guridi, D. Morcillo, M. Díaz

Coach: E. Coudet

Espanyol 4-4-2

137.0 M. Dmitrović(G)
226.3 Carlos Romero A 66.6 L. Cabrera 386.5 C. Riedel 26.6 Rubén Sánchez ↓70’
206.3 Antoniu Roca ↓46’ 87.5 Edu Expósito 106.9 Pol Lozano ↓80’ 176.5 Jofre Carreras ↓46’
195.9 Kike García ↓62’ 116.9 Pere Milla
  • 13M. Dmitrović (G)7.0
  • 22Carlos RomeroA6.3
  • 6L. Cabrera6.6
  • 38C. Riedel6.5
  • 2Rubén Sánchez↓70’6.6
  • 20Antoniu Roca↓46’6.3
  • 8Edu Expósito7.5
  • 10Pol Lozano↓80’6.9
  • 17Jofre Carreras↓46’6.5
  • 19Kike García↓62’5.9
  • 11Pere Milla6.9

Substitutes used

  • 24T. Dolan↑46’6.3
  • 9R. Fernández Jaén↑46’7.3
  • 14Ramon Terrats↑62’6.3
  • 23O. El Hilali↑70’6.6
  • 4Urko González↑80’6.7

Unused: Pol Tristán, Ángel Fortuño, F. Calero Villa, Miguel Rubio, José Salinas, C. Pickel, Javi Hernández

Player stats

Top rated
Denis SuárezAlaves8.2
2nd
Edu ExpósitoEspanyol7.5
3rd
F. TenagliaAlaves7.3

Alaves

Espanyol

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.