La Liga

Alaves 2-1 Espanyol

Alaves vs Espanyol finished 2-1 in La Liga. Key event: 5' Luis Rioja (xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 84.8%, 34.6%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 2-2-4. Home form: L W L W L; Away form: D L L L W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

ALA 2 - 1 Finished

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Competition La Liga Season 2021/2022 Country Spain Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 11 May 2022, 17:00 Venue time 11 May 2022, 19:00 CEST

Match context 4 facts

Home form L W L W L 6 pts, goals 4-8, 0.80 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Away form D L L L W 4 pts, goals 3-8, 0.60 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match

Alaves · season record 7 W · 7 D · 21 L 2021/2022: 35 recorded matches, goals 28–60; before 11 May 2022 UTC. Not official standings.

Espanyol · season record 10 W · 10 D · 15 L 2021/2022: 35 recorded matches, goals 38–50; before 11 May 2022 UTC. Not official standings.

Shot map 31 shots · 3 goals

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

Alaves 26 shots · 2.46 xG · 2 goals

Espanyol 5 shots · 0.9 xG · 1 goal

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Timeline 50 events

5' shot Luis Rioja ALA xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Set Piece · location 84.8%, 34.6%

6' shot Miguel De la Fuente ALA assist Joselu · xG 0.42 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 89.1%, 54.5%

7' Goal Miguel de la Fuente 1–0 ALA assist Joselu

8' shot Gonzalo Escalante ALA assist Luis Rioja · xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.6%, 46.4%

9' shot Javi Puado ESP assist Aleix Vidal · xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87.2%, 45.2%

13' shot Raúl de Tomás ESP xG 0.74 · Right Foot · location 88.5%, 50%

14' Goal Raúl de Tomás 1–1 ESP Penalty

30' shot Florian Lejeune ALA xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 70.1%, 50.6%

30' Yellow Yangel Herrera ESP Yellow card

33' shot Nicolás Melamed ESP assist Yangel Herrera · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.5%, 75.5%

34' shot Joselu ALA assist Luis Rioja · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 94.8%, 29.1%

37' shot Miguel De la Fuente ALA assist Jason · xG 0.06 · Set Piece · location 89.5%, 58.4%

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39' shot Gonzalo Escalante ALA assist Luis Rioja · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76.4%, 49%

40' shot Joselu ALA xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 85.7%, 46.1%

40' Yellow Aleix Vidal ESP Yellow card

41' Yellow Mamadou Loum ALA Yellow card

42' shot Mamadou Loum ALA xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 72.7%, 47.2%

46' shot Mamadou Loum ALA assist Joselu · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 71.8%, 48.1%

46' shot Jason ALA xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88.1%, 40.2%

46' Red Yangel Herrera ESP Second yellow

49' Sub David López ESP on for Óscar Melendo

49' Sub Rubén Sánchez ESP on for Aleix Vidal

51' shot Luis Rioja ALA xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 80.7%, 30.7%

54' shot Miguel De la Fuente ALA xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90%, 42.4%

58' shot Gonzalo Escalante ALA assist Jason · xG 0.59 · Right Foot · Set Piece · location 96.2%, 49%

59' Goal Gonzalo Escalante 2–1ALA assist Jason

63' shot Jason ALA xG 0.01 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 73.6%, 63.1%

63' shot Joselu ALA assist Florian Lejeune · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 80.8%, 64.7%

63' shot Miguel De la Fuente ALA assist Joselu · xG 0.05 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.9%, 38.3%

68' shot Joselu ALA xG 0.08 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 78.3%, 34.9%

70' shot Joselu ALA assist Jason · xG 0.01 · From Corner · location 91.2%, 38.8%

70' shot Florian Lejeune ALA assist Joselu · xG 0.04 · From Corner · location 87.6%, 57%

75' Sub Fran Mérida ESP on for Fernando Calero

75' Sub Tonny Vilhena ESP on for Nicolás Melamed

76' Sub Wu Lei ESP on for Raúl de Tomás

76' Sub Marc Tenas ALA on for Miguel de la Fuente

77' shot Gonzalo Escalante ALA assist Jason · xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 89.8%, 36.6%

80' shot Joselu ALA assist Jason · xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 91.6%, 37.1%

80' shot Luis Rioja ALA xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 77.1%, 39.1%

81' shot Luis Rioja ALA xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 78.1%, 36.3%

83' Sub Tomás Pina ALA on for Gonzalo Escalante · Injury substitution

83' Sub Martín Aguirregabiria ALA on for Jason

85' shot Fran Mérida ESP xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 74.5%, 43.4%

86' shot David López ESP assist Fran Mérida · xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 76.9%, 51.7%

89' Yellow Víctor Laguardia ALA Yellow card

90+4' Yellow Marc Tenas ALA Yellow card

90+7' Sub Pere Pons ALA on for Luis Rioja

90' VAR Víctor Laguardia ALA Penalty not awarded

92' shot Joselu ALA assist Marc Urena · xG 0.38 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 86.5%, 60.2%

95' shot Martín Aguirregabiria ALA assist Nahuel Tenaglia · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 90.8%, 32.1%

Head-to-head H2H last 12: 4-6-2

Espanyol leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 6 wins, 4 losses, 2 draws. Latest meeting: 30 Jan 2026 · Espanyol vs Alaves · 1 - 2.

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30 Jan 2026

Espanyol 1 - 2 Alaves

02 Nov 2025

Alaves 2 - 1 Espanyol

22 Feb 2025

Alaves 0 - 1 Espanyol

14 Sep 2024

Espanyol 3 - 2 Alaves

22 Sep 2021

Espanyol 1 - 0 Alaves

13 Jun 2020

Espanyol 2 - 0 Alaves

25 Aug 2019

Alaves 0 - 0 Espanyol

13 Apr 2019

Espanyol 2 - 1 Alaves

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02 Sep 2018

Alaves 2 - 1 Espanyol

01 Apr 2018

Espanyol 0 - 0 Alaves

04 Nov 2017

Alaves 1 - 0 Espanyol

08 Apr 2017

Espanyol 1 - 0 Alaves

Team statistics 18 metrics

46% Ball Possession 54%

46% 54%

2.46 Expected Goals 0.90

73% 26%

26 Total Shots 5

83% 16%

9 Shots on Goal 3

75% 25%

12 Corner Kicks 3

80% 20%

11 Fouls 15

42% 57%

3 Yellow Cards 3

50% 50%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 7

22% 77%

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4 Blocked shots 1

2 Offsides 1

13 Free kicks 11

14 Shots off target 1

21 Throw-ins 16

2 Goal kicks 16

2 Total saves 7

0 Hit woodwork 0

16 Shots inside box 2

0 Red Cards 1

Lineups

13 Diego López GK 22 Aleix Vidal DEF 5 Fernando Calero DEF 24 Sergi Gómez DEF 4 Leandro Cabrera DEF 14 Óscar Melendo MID 25 Yangel Herrera MID 10 Sergi Darder MID 9 Javi Puado FWD 11 Raúl de Tomás FWD 21 Nicolás Melamed FWD 1 Fernando Pacheco GK 2 Nahuel Tenaglia DEF 5 Víctor Laguardia DEF 22 Florian Lejeune DEF 3 Rubén Duarte DEF 16 Gonzalo Escalante MID 6 Mamadou Loum MID 25 Jason MID 24 Miguel de la Fuente MID 11 Luis Rioja MID 9 Joselu FWD

Espanyol

4-3-3 · Manager Vicente Moreno

13 D Diego López · Captain GK

22 A Aleix Vidal DEF

5 F Fernando Calero DEF

24 S Sergi Gómez DEF

4 L Leandro Cabrera DEF

14 Ó Óscar Melendo MID

25 Y Yangel Herrera MID

10 S Sergi Darder MID

9 J Javi Puado FWD

11 R Raúl de Tomás FWD

21 N Nicolás Melamed FWD

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39 R Rubén Sánchez DEF

15 D David López DEF

8 F Fran Mérida MID

19 T Tonny Vilhena MID

7 W Wu Lei FWD

34 J Joan García GK

1 O Oier Olazábal GK

17 D Dídac Vila DEF

2 M Miguelón DEF

29 J Jofre Carreras FWD

23 A Adrián Embarba FWD

16 L Loren Morón FWD

Alaves

4-2-3-1 · Manager Julio Velazquez

1 F Fernando Pacheco GK

2 N Nahuel Tenaglia DEF

5 V Víctor Laguardia · Captain DEF

22 F Florian Lejeune DEF

3 R Rubén Duarte DEF

16 G Gonzalo Escalante MID

6 M Mamadou Loum MID

25 J Jason MID

24 M Miguel de la Fuente MID

11 L Luis Rioja MID

9 J Joselu FWD

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40 M Marc Tenas FWD

21 M Martín Aguirregabiria DEF

8 T Tomás Pina MID

20 P Pere Pons MID

13 A Antonio Sivera GK

4 M Matt Miazga DEF

27 J Javi López DEF

30 T Tomás Mendes MID

15 T Toni Moya MID

18 F Facundo Pellistri MID

14 M Manu García MID

7 M Manu Vallejo FWD