Valencia vs Alaves

27 August 2021 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Daniel Wass 3’
  • Carlos Soler 45+3’
  • Gonçalo Guedes 60’

Match summary

Valencia won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Alaves. Valencia led 2-0 at half-time.

Daniel Wass put Valencia ahead in the 3rd minute, set up by Denis Cheryshev, Carlos Soler made it 2-0 in first-half stoppage time, set up by Gonçalo Guedes, and Gonçalo Guedes made it 3-0 in the 60th minute, set up by Maxi Gómez.

The chances backed that up: Valencia created 2.34 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Alaves's 0.36 from 9.

Match stats

Valencia Alaves
9 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2.34 xG 0.36
2.34 Non-penalty xG 0.36
10 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Valencia Alaves
Kick-off
Daniel Wass
Assist: Denis Cheryshev1-0 (Valencia)
3’
Carlos Soler
Assist: Gonçalo Guedes2-0 (Valencia)
45+3’
Half-time2-0
Gonçalo Guedes
Assist: Maxi Gómez3-0 (Valencia)
60’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Valencia
  • Mouctar Diakhaby
Alaves
  • Fernando Pacheco
  • Florian Lejeune
  • Matt Miazga
  • Mamadou Loum

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.34 0.36 3’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), 1-0 3’ 45+3’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), 2-0 45+3’ 60’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), 3-0 60’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.34 0.36 3’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), 1-0 Wass 3’ 45+3’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), 2-0 Soler 45+3’ 60’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), 3-0 Guedes 60’
Valencia 2.34 xGAlaves 0.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Alaves attacking Valencia attacking 
48’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 3’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 60’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 40’ Maxi Gómez (Valencia), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 8’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 74’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 24’ John Guidetti (Alaves), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 40’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 15’ Florian Lejeune (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ John Guidetti (Alaves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 69’ Uros Racic (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Tomás Pina (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Matt Miazga (Alaves), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Facundo Pellistri (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 57’ Mamadou Loum (Alaves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Omar Alderete (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Luis Rioja (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Mamadou Loum (Alaves), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 3’ Daniel Wass (Valencia), open play, 0.64 xG, goal 60’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 40’ Maxi Gómez (Valencia), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 8’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 74’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 24’ John Guidetti (Alaves), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 40’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 32’ John Guidetti (Alaves), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 15’ Florian Lejeune (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 69’ Uros Racic (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 2’ Tomás Pina (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Matt Miazga (Alaves), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Facundo Pellistri (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 57’ Mamadou Loum (Alaves), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Omar Alderete (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Luis Rioja (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Mamadou Loum (Alaves), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.000
Thierry Correia DEF900 0.000.000
Gabriel DEF900 0.000.000
Omar Alderete DEF881 0.020.000
José Gayá DEF900 0.000.151
Carlos Soler MID9011 0.680.253
Daniel Wass MID8811 0.640.091
Hugo Guillamón MID710 0.000.000
Denis Cheryshev MID9011 0.090.641
Maxi Gómez FWD9011 0.150.481
Gonçalo Guedes FWD71112 0.600.681
Uros Racic Sub191 0.050.000
Marcos de Sousa Sub191 0.100.051
Mouctar Diakhaby Sub20 0.000.000
Yunus Musah Sub20 0.000.000
Jesús Vázquez Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 55% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.52
Alaves win 18% Avg odds 5.41

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

Form going into the game

Valencia LWDWD
Alaves WWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Valencia 1-1 Alaves, 24 Apr 21 Next meeting: Alaves 2-1 Valencia, 13 Feb 22  All Valencia vs Alaves meetings

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.