Match summary
Real Madrid beat Alaves 2-0. Real Madrid led 1-0 at half-time.
Karim Benzema put Real Madrid ahead from the penalty spot in the 11th minute and Marco Asensio made it 2-0 in the 50th minute, set up by Karim Benzema.
The chances backed that up: Real Madrid created 2.36 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Alaves's 1.33 from 10.
Before kick-off
Real Madrid win
77%
Avg odds 1.24
Draw
16%
Avg odds 5.94
Alaves win
7%
Avg odds 13.18
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
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.