Villarreal vs Alaves

10 January 2026 · La Liga · 2025/26 · Referee Alejandro Muñíz Ruiz

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Alberto Moleiro 49’
  • Gerard Moreno 55’
  • Georges Mikautadze 75’
  • Antonio Martínez 85’

Match summary

Villarreal saw off Alaves 3-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Alberto Moleiro put Villarreal ahead in the 49th minute, Gerard Moreno made it 2-0 in the 55th minute, Georges Mikautadze made it 3-0 in the 75th minute, set up by Alberto Moleiro, and Antonio Martínez pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Villarreal created 1.38 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Alaves's 0.85 from 16.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%
11 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 6
86 Attacks 134
30 Dangerous attacks 47
446 Passes 543
78% Pass accuracy 83%
22 Tackles 19
10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0

Key events

Villarreal Alaves
Kick-off
1’
Antonio MartínezShot on target
10’
Carles AleñáFoul
37’
Pablo IbáñezShot on target
45’
Jonny OttoFoul
Half-time0-0
Gerard MorenoAyoze Pérez
46’
Second half underway
Alberto MoleiroRight foot shot1-0 (Villarreal)
49’
Gerard MorenoLeft foot shot2-0 (Villarreal)
55’
59’
Ander GuevaraPablo Ibáñez
59’
Youssef EnríquezJonny Otto
64’
Antonio MartínezShot on target
Thomas ParteyDani Parejo
67’
Nicolas PépéTajon Buchanan
67’
Georges MikautadzeRight foot shot3-0 (Villarreal)
75’
Sergi CardonaAlberto Moleiro
77’
80’
Aitor MañasCarles Aleñá
80’
Abde RebbachJon Guridi
Georges MikautadzeShot on target
81’
Tani OluwaseyiAlfonso Pedraza
82’
85’
Toni MartínezRight foot shot3-1 (Alaves)
85’
Abderrahmane RebbachShot on target
Full-time3-1

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 1.38 0.85 49’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), 1-0 49’ 55’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), 2-0 55’ 75’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), 3-0 75’ 85’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), 3-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 0.85 49’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), 1-0 Moleiro 49’ 55’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), 2-0 Moreno 55’ 75’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), 3-0 Mikautadze 75’ 85’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), 3-1 Martínez 85’
Villarreal 1.38 xGAlaves 0.85 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Alaves attacking Villarreal attacking 
75’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 80’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 81’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 70’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 55’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 1’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+4’ Santiago Comesaña (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90+7’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 68’ Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 90’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 64’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Ander Guevara (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Carlos Vicente (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 73’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Carlos Vicente (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Antonio Blanco (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 80’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 81’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 70’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 55’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 90+7’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 1’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+4’ Santiago Comesaña (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 48’ Gerard Moreno (Villarreal), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 90’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 68’ Nicolas Pepe (Villarreal), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 64’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Ander Guevara (Alaves), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Carlos Vicente (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 73’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Carles Aleñá (Alaves), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Antonio Martínez (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Carlos Vicente (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 69’ Antonio Blanco (Alaves), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Villarreal 4-4-2 Starting XI
Júnior
Mouriño
Foyth
Veiga
Pedraza 82’
Buchanan 67’
Comesaña
Parejo 67’
Moleiro 77’
Pérez 46’
Mikautadze
Alaves 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Sivera
Parada
Pacheco
Tenaglia
Otto 59’
Blanco
Ibáñez 59’
Aleñá 80’
Guridi 80’
Vicente
Martínez

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Luiz Júnior GK900 0.000.000
Santiago Mouriño DEF900 0.000.000
Juan Foyth DEF900 0.000.000
Renato Veiga DEF900 0.000.000
Alfonso DEF820 0.000.000
Tajon Buchanan MID671 0.020.000
Santiago Comesaña MID901 0.090.000
Daniel Parejo MID670 0.000.021
Alberto Moleiro MID77112 0.170.522
Georges Mikautadze FWD9013 0.740.192
Ayoze Pérez FWD460 0.000.000
Gerard Moreno Sub4413 0.300.162
Thomas Partey Sub230 0.000.000
Nicolas Pepe Sub231 0.060.362
Sergi Cardona Sub130 0.000.000
Tani Oluwaseyi Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Villarreal win 65% Avg odds 1.44
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.37
Alaves win 13% Avg odds 7.25

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

Form going into the game

Villarreal WWWLW
Alaves LWLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Alaves 1-0 Villarreal, 08 Mar 25 Next meeting: Alaves 1-1 Villarreal, 13 Mar 26  All Villarreal vs Alaves meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.