Alaves vs Villarreal: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Alaves take on Villarreal in the La Liga on Friday, 28 August 2026 at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Alaves sit 6th in the La Liga on 11 points from 7 games, while Villarreal are 8th on 8 points.

Final result: Alaves 1–0 Villarreal. Alaves won the match.

Alaves come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games (WWLLD), scoring in 3 of them.

Villarreal come into this fixture having won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games (LLLWW), scoring in every game.

In their last 15 meetings, Alaves have won 4, drawn 3 and lost 6 against Villarreal. These fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 73% of them.

Defensively, Alaves kept 1 clean sheet and Villarreal kept 1 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Alaves vs Villarreal is Home Win to Nil No with a 90% confidence rating at odds of 1.18. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.8 goals per game, 73% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Alaves WWLLD, Villarreal LLLWW), the 2-place gap between the sides in the table.