Alaves v Athletic Club prediction

La Liga · · Estadio Mendizorrotza

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Alaves v Athletic Club, La Liga on Sun, 07 Mar 2027 16:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Alaves host Athletic Club in La Liga on Sunday 7 March (kick-off 16:00 UK).

The key numbers

Alaves are winless in their last four matches.

Athletic Club are unbeaten in their last five matches.

Form and the table

Eight of Alaves’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of Alaves’s last 15 results (60%). At home, Alaves have five wins, no draws and four defeats in their last 9 home matches — 1.67 points per game, scoring 1.78 and conceding 1.33. Alaves have scored 12 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far). Alaves have conceded eight goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Six of Athletic Club’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in seven of Athletic Club’s last 15 results (47%). Away from home, Athletic Club have two wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 7 away matches — 1.00 points per game, scoring 1.43 and conceding 1.86. Athletic Club have scored seven goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far). Athletic Club have conceded six goals, the fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Alaves (seventh) and Athletic Club (10th) are three points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Athletic Club the stronger side, 24 rating points above Alaves (Athletic Club 1572, Alaves 1548, after at least 312 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 19 September 2026, finished Athletic Club 0–0 Alaves.

Team news

Predicted Alaves XI (3-5-2): Sivera, N. Tenaglia, V. Koski, Jonny, P. Ibáñez, A. Blanco, A. Rebbach, D. Suárez, C. Benavídez, L. Boyé, T. Martínez — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, Lucas Boyé (5.3 per match over seven appearances, five goals) and Sivera (3.6 per match over eight appearances, one assist) have been Alaves’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Alaves (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Lucas Boyé averages 2.0 shots per 90 over 548 minutes, with a shot in six of the last seven appearances. Sivera averages 3.5 saves per 90 over 720 minutes, with two or more saves in eight of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Athletic Club XI (4-2-3-1): U. Simón, Yuri, J. Areso, Yeray, A. Paredes, B. Gerenabarrena, R. Navarro, R. de Galarreta, P. Canales, M. Jauregizar, I. Williams — derived from the last 6 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, Robert Navarro (3.6 per match over six appearances, two goals) and Nico Williams (3.2 per match over six appearances, one goal) have been Athletic Club’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Athletic Club (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Robert Navarro averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 362 minutes, with a key pass in three of the last six appearances. Nico Williams averages 2.6 shots per 90 over 562 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · La Liga · Estadio Mendizorrotza
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Alaves 1 · draws 2 · Athletic Club 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Alaves 1W 1D 3L · Athletic Club 2W 3D 0L

As of 16 October 2026, TACTIX’s model — calibration published live, losing picks included — covers Alaves v Athletic Club across every major market; the key numbers are on this page. See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1.13
Goals
against 1 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 5
Corners
against 5.75 / 4 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 3.75
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 3.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 1.63
Cards
against 2.5 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAlaves for / againstLineAthletic Club for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
3.75 for · 5.75 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 4 against n 8
Shots
11.88 for · 13.38 against n 8
19.5standard
12.88 for · 8.88 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 4.5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.75 for · 3.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
13.25 for · 13.25 against n 8
21.5standard
10.88 for · 9.5 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8
Alaves
Alaves — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Boyé n 879
2.78/7
2.16/3
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Aitor Mañas n 820.5
2.24/0
2.23/1
—
Miguel Rodríguez n 815.3
2.22/1
5.95/3
—
Pablo Ibáñez n 883.8
27/5
1.77/4
—
N. Valentini n 867
25/2
0.32/0
—
Alaves — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Miguel Rodríguez n 815.3
3.74/1
2.23/0
Toni Martínez n 862.9
2.35/4
0.52/1
M. Díaz n 843.6
2.35/3
2.14/3
L. Boyé n 879
1.97/4
1.15/2
Angel Pérez n 869.1
1.67/2
0.85/0
Alaves — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Díaz n 843.6
0.83/0
0.82/1
L. Boyé n 879
0.73/1
00/0
Angel Pérez n 869.1
00/0
0.52/1
Guevara n 823.9
00/0
0.51/0
Carles Aleñá n 825.9
00/0
0.41/0
Alaves — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Yusi n 827
4.26/3
Mikel Rodriguez n 857.8
3.58/5
Guevara n 823.9
2.83/1
Antonio Blanco n 873.8
2.66/5
Carles Aleñá n 825.9
2.65/1
Alaves — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Sivera n 890
3.58/4
Athletic Club
Athletic Club — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Ruíz de Galarreta n 861.1
2.65/5
1.85/3
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Gorka Guruzeta n 856.4
2.47/2
0.83/1
—
Hugo Rincón n 828.4
2.45/1
46/2
—
Mikel Jauregizar n 849.4
2.36/1
1.14/1
—
Beñat Gerenabarrena n 874.6
2.15/4
1.56/3
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Athletic Club — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Nico Williams n 855.1
2.77/5
0.63/0
Gorka Guruzeta n 856.4
2.65/5
0.83/1
Oihan Sancet n 878.1
2.38/5
0.95/1
I. Williams n 862.4
26/4
0.93/2
Maroan Sannadi n 829.4
1.94/1
1.13/0
Athletic Club — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Williams n 862.4
0.21/0
0.42/0
Peio Canales n 866.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
Robert Navarro n 862.1
0.42/0
00/0
Nico Williams n 855.1
0.42/0
00/0
Álex Berenguer n 850.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Athletic Club — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Hugo Rincón n 828.4
46/3
Mikel Jauregizar n 849.4
3.46/4
A. Boiro n 843.6
2.84/3
Johaneko Louis-Jean n 643
2.44/2
Beñat Gerenabarrena n 874.6
2.36/4
Athletic Club — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Álex Padilla n 897.5
2.57/4
Unai Simón n 884.4
2.14/3

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Alaves v Athletic Club — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AlavesWLLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Athletic ClubWWDDD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.2 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Alaves 1 · 2 draws · Athletic Club 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2026-09-19 Athletic Club 0–0 Alaves
  • 2026-05-02 Alaves 2–4 Athletic Club
  • 2025-09-13 Athletic Club 0–1 Alaves
  • 2025-05-11 Athletic Club 1–0 Alaves
  • 2024-12-15 Alaves 1–1 Athletic Club
  • 2024-03-16 Athletic Club 2–0 Alaves
League standing · 2026/27
Alaves#7 pos11 pts8 pl+4 GD
Athletic Club#10 pos8 pts6 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Alaves scored1.5
Athletic Club scored1.17
Alaves conceded1
Athletic Club conceded1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Alaves and Athletic Club?
In their last 6 meetings, Alaves won 1, Athletic Club won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Alaves and Athletic Club?
Recent form — Alaves 1W 1D 3L; Athletic Club 2W 3D 0L.

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