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Alavés vs Villarreal: match report
Alavés hosted Villarreal at Mendizorrotza on Friday 28 August 2026, in the LaLiga (round 3). Alavés are without 1 player (Facundo Garcés); Villarreal have no reported absences. Isidro Díaz De Mera Escuderos is the referee, averaging 4.8 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.5.
Result and scorers
Alavés 1-0 Villarreal. Goals: Lucas Boyé 31' for Alavés.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 31' Goal: Lucas Boyé (Alavés) 1-0
- 48' Yellow card: Abde Rebbach (Alavés)
- 86' Yellow card: Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal)
- 89' Yellow card: Mariano Díaz (Alavés)
- 90'+2' Yellow card: Antonio Sivera (Alavés)
- 90'+4' Yellow card: Renato Veiga (Villarreal)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 24.1% | Possession | 75.9% |
| 9 | Shots | 19 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 9 |
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Alavés 5-3-2
Coach: Quique Sánchez Flores
- 1 Antonio Sivera GK
- 14 Nahuel Tenaglia DEF
- 16 Ville Koski DEF
- 17 Jonny Otto DEF
- 7 Ángel Pérez MID
- 21 Abderrahman Rebbach MID
- 19 Pablo Ibánez MID
- 8 Antonio Blanco MID
- 18 Mikel Rodríguez MID
- 15 Lucas Boyé FWD
- 11 Toni Martínez FWD
Bench
- 3 Youssef Enríquez DEF
- 9 Mariano Díaz FWD
- 23 Carlos Protesoni DEF
- 4 Denis Suárez MID
- 20 Aitor Mañas FWD
- 13 Adrián Rodriguez GK
- 12 Hugo Novoa DEF
- 2 Nicolás Valentini DEF
- 27 Xanet Oláiz DEF
- 6 Ander Guevara MID
- 10 Carles Aleñá MID
- 22 Miguel Rodríguez FWD
Villarreal 4-4-2
Coach: Inigo Pérez
- 1 Luíz Júnior GK
- 15 Santiago Mouriño DEF
- 8 Juan Foyth DEF
- 12 Renato Veiga DEF
- 20 Carlos Romero DEF
- 19 Nicolas Pépé MID
- 14 Santi Comesaña MID
- 18 Pape Gueye MID
- 17 Tajon Buchanan MID
- 7 Gerard Moreno FWD
- 9 Georges Mikautadze FWD
Bench
- 3 Alex Freeman DEF
- 22 Ayoze Pérez FWD
- 10 Alberto Moleiro MID
- 11 Ilias Akhomach FWD
- 21 Tani Oluwaseyi FWD
- 25 Péter Gulácsi GK
- 2 Logan Costa DEF
- 6 Pau Navarro DEF
- 23 Sergi Cardona DEF
- 5 Alassane Diatta MID
- 26 Carlos Maciá MID
- 24 Nathan Saliba MID
Injuries and suspensions
Alavés
- Facundo Garcés suspension, back Early October 2026
Villarreal
No reported absences.
Previous meetings
- Friday 13 March 2026: Alavés 1-1 Villarreal
- Saturday 10 January 2026: Villarreal 3-1 Alavés
- Saturday 8 March 2025: Alavés 1-0 Villarreal
- Saturday 9 November 2024: Villarreal 3-0 Alavés
- Saturday 10 February 2024: Alavés 1-1 Villarreal