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Atletico Madrid vs Alaves

18 January 2026 at 15:15Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez

Match Summary

Atletico Madrid defeated Alaves 1:0. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by A. Sorloth 48′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Atletico Madrid had 54% possession while Alaves held 46%. Atletico Madrid had 23 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (0 on target) for Alaves. Expected goals: Atletico Madrid 1.78 — Alaves 0.85. Atletico Madrid made 5 substitutions, Alaves made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Atletico Madrid and Alaves — 1 goal and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
A. Sorloth

assist: P. Barrios

48′
54′
J. GuridiD. Suarez
55′
P. IbanezA. Guevara
55′
T. MartinezL. Boye
62′
T. AlmadaA. Baena
62′
J. AlvarezA. Griezmann
62′
69′
C. AlenaA. Rebbach
J. CardosoR. Le Normand
78′
81′
A. BlancoA. Manas
A. SorlothN. Molina
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Atletico Madrid had 54% possession against Alaves's 46%. Atletico Madrid registered 23 shots (6 on target) while Alaves managed 8 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 13–5.

Shots on Goal
6
0
Shots Off Goal
9
6
Total Shots
23
8
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots inside the Box
16
6
Shots outside the Box
7
2
Fouls
13
5
Corner Kicks
6
6
Offsides
2
1
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
4
Total Passes
555
464
Accurate Passes
488
383
Pass Accuracy
88%
83%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.78
0.85
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.08
-0.08

Rivalry since 2016

Atletico Madrid vs Alaves Head to Head Results· 17

Atletico Madrid and Alaves have met 17 times — Atletico Madrid won 10, Alaves won 2, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Atletico Madrid leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.12 per match (25 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (41%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Atletico Madrid are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

Drawn
5
·
2
wins
Total goals
36 · 2.1/match
Both scored
8/17 · 47%
Over 2.5
7/17 · 41%

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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Atletico Madrid have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Alaves show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Atletico Madrid

Away Record: Alaves

W 177D 135L 256
Over 2.545
Goals scored586

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026