Alaves vs Espanyol

22 February 2025 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Fernando Calero 86’

Match summary

Espanyol took a 1-0 win at Alaves, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Fernando Calero put Espanyol ahead with a header in the 86th minute, set up by Tejero.

Alaves can feel hard done by, creating 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Espanyol's 0.50 from 9.

Match stats

Alaves Espanyol
15 Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 0
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.55 xG 0.50
1.55 Non-penalty xG 0.50
6 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Alaves Espanyol
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
86’
Fernando Calero
Assist: Tejero
0-1 (Espanyol)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Alaves
  • Nahuel Tenaglia
  • Antonio Blanco
Espanyol
  • Omar El Hilali
  • Pol Lozano

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.50 86’ Fernando Calero (Espanyol), 0-1 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.50 86’ Fernando Calero (Espanyol), 0-1 Calero 86’
Alaves 1.55 xGEspanyol 0.50 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Espanyol attacking Alaves attacking 
75’ Asier Villalibre (Alaves), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 40’ Kike García (Alaves), set piece, 0.34 xG, saved 86’ Fernando Calero (Espanyol), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 44’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+5’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 64’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Alex Kral (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+7’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 53’ Alex Kral (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 32’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 20’ Roberto Fernández (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Santiago Mouriño (Alaves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ Abdelkabir Abqar (Alaves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Santiago Mouriño (Alaves), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Antoniu Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 27’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 25’ Omar El Hilali (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Pol Lozano (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Pol Lozano (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 6’ Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Asier Villalibre (Alaves), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 40’ Kike García (Alaves), set piece, 0.34 xG, saved 86’ Fernando Calero (Espanyol), set piece, 0.15 xG, goal 44’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+5’ Jon Guridi (Alaves), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 64’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 80’ Alex Kral (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+7’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 53’ Alex Kral (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 32’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 3’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 20’ Roberto Fernández (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 47’ Santiago Mouriño (Alaves), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ Abdelkabir Abqar (Alaves), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 15’ Santiago Mouriño (Alaves), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 27’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Antoniu Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+3’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Joan Jordán (Alaves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Omar El Hilali (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Pol Lozano (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 46’ Pol Lozano (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 6’ Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Antonio Sivera GK900 0.000.000
Nahuel Tenaglia DEF842 0.070.000
Abdelkabir Abqar DEF901 0.060.000
Santiago Mouriño DEF902 0.100.000
Moussa Diarra DEF900 0.000.111
Carlos Vicente MID470 0.000.000
Joan Jordán MID903 0.150.494
Antonio Blanco MID840 0.000.000
Carles Aleñá MID901 0.110.613
Kike García FWD901 0.340.071
Antonio Martínez FWD633 0.250.061
Pau Cabanes De La Torre Sub430 0.000.000
Asier Villalibre Sub271 0.350.000
Manuel Sánchez Sub60 0.000.000
Ander Guevara Sub60 0.000.000
Jon Guridi Sub11 0.120.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Alaves win 51% Avg odds 1.89
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.12
Espanyol win 18% Avg odds 5.21

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.