Real Madrid v Alaves result
Team pages: Real Madrid · Alaves · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Real Madrid 2–1 Alaves — Real Madrid won this La Liga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Both teams to score: Yes.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: Real Madrid 1.53, Alaves 1.66 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Real Madrid beat Alaves 2–1 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in La Liga on Tuesday 21 April. Real Madrid have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions. Alaves have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Real Madrid led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé (30’, assisted by Arda Güler) and Vinícius Júnior (50’, assisted by F. Valverde); Alaves: Toni Martínez (90’, assisted by Guevara).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Kylian Mbappé’s goal on 30 minutes.
Discipline
J. Martinez showed two yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Real Madrid: Aurélien Tchouaméni (35’); Alaves: Angel Pérez (90’).
What it changes
Real Madrid stay second after this result (32 league matches played).
Alaves move down from 15th to 17th (32 league matches played).
Alaves are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) 9.8, Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) 9.5 and Toni Martínez (Alaves) 7.8 led the match.
Head-to-head
Real Madrid are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Alaves, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Both teams to score: Yes, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market: 2 of 4 landed in the last 90 days.
Next up
Real Madrid next travel to Valencia on 7 November 2026.
Alaves next travel to Anaitasuna on 10 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Real Madrid: Valencia v Real Madrid, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Alaves: Anaitasuna v Alaves, Tuesday 10 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Real Madrid 2–1 Alaves · La Liga
- Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu · Madrid
- Referee: J. Martinez
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Real Madrid 6 · draws 0 · Alaves 0 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Real Madrid 1W 1D 3L · Alaves 1W 3D 1L
Real Madrid 2–1 Alaves (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Real Madrid for / against | Line | Alaves for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.75 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.38 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.63 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15.5 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.63 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Martinez — 4.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 28.7 fouls over 10 matches.
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Real Madrid
Real Madrid Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois | 47 | 894185 min | 1423.1 /90 | 461 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Lunin | 9 | 86772 min | 283.3 /90 | 192.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 84.4 | 2.9 |
| A. Lunin n 8 | 85.3 | 3 |
Real Madrid Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Huijsen | 39 | 803113 min | 531.5 /90 | 341 /90 | 220.6 /90 | 1604.6 /90 | 320.9 /90 | 80.2 /90 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 35 | 893127 min | 651.9 /90 | 471.4 /90 | 160.5 /90 | 1725 /90 | 401.2 /90 | 90.3 /90 |
| Raúl Asencio | 33 | 722360 min | 230.9 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 180.7 /90 | 853.2 /90 | 251 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| A. Rüdiger | 25 | 852122 min | 150.6 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 532.2 /90 | 170.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 23 | 751726 min | 341.8 /90 | 211.1 /90 | 50.3 /90 | 472.5 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 78.3 | 0.6 | 2.7 | Toni Martínez |
| A. Güler n 8 | 63.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | — |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 85.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | — |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 78.3 | 0.7 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 63.5 | 2.8 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 84.4 | 2 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 85.6 | 2.4 |
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 73.4 | 0.5 |
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Real Madrid Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior | 53 | 794190 min | 180.4 /90 | 110.2 /90 | 1252.7 /90 | 681.5 /90 | 891.9 /90 | 1222.6 /90 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 41 | 823369 min | 411.1 /90 | 50.1 /90 | 1443.8 /90 | 932.5 /90 | 932.5 /90 | 902.4 /90 |
| Gonzalo García | 26 | 601565 min | 100.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 281.6 /90 | 201.2 /90 | 140.8 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| Rodrygo | 22 | 511125 min | 30.2 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 312.5 /90 | 191.5 /90 | 302.4 /90 | 312.5 /90 |
| Daniel Yañez | 1 | 3232 min | 00 /90 | 12.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 25.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 78.3 | 4.2 | 2.2 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 63.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 84.4 | 2 | 1.7 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 85.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinícius Júnior n 8 | 78.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| A. Güler n 8 | 63.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| F. Valverde n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0 |
| A. Tchouaméni n 8 | 85.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Thibaut Courtois n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Alaves
Alaves Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sivera | 31 | 902790 min | 822.6 /90 | 461.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Sivera n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Alaves Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Tenaglia | 32 | 902885 min | 571.8 /90 | 361.1 /90 | 240.7 /90 | 1414.4 /90 | 280.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Jonny | 32 | 862751 min | 602 /90 | 371.2 /90 | 110.4 /90 | 1424.6 /90 | 341.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| Jon Pacheco | 24 | 832001 min | 391.8 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 934.2 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| Víctor Parada | 21 | 801679 min | 261.4 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 693.7 /90 | 261.4 /90 | 80.4 /90 |
| Yusi | 20 | 721445 min | 171.1 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 603.7 /90 | 281.7 /90 | 70.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Martínez n 8 | 85.6 | 2 | 1.2 | Vinícius Júnior |
| N. Tenaglia n 8 | 89.9 | 1.1 | 1 | — |
| Jonny n 8 | 88.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | — |
| Carles Aleñá n 8 | 62.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | — |
| Sivera n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Toni Martínez n 8 | 85.6 | 1.1 |
| N. Tenaglia n 8 | 89.9 | 1.6 |
| Jonny n 8 | 88.4 | 1.9 |
| Carles Aleñá n 8 | 62.6 | 1.3 |
| Antonio Blanco n 8 | 84 | 2.4 |
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Alaves Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Martínez | 33 | 752470 min | 110.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 692.5 /90 | 311.1 /90 | 210.8 /90 | 190.7 /90 |
| L. Boyé | 25 | 731815 min | 100.5 /90 | 10 /90 | 462.3 /90 | 201 /90 | 231.1 /90 | 381.9 /90 |
| Carlos Vicente | 24 | 611473 min | 80.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 150.9 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 301.8 /90 | 110.7 /90 |
| A. Rebbach | 21 | 531121 min | 20.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 201.6 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 201.6 /90 | 131 /90 |
| M. Díaz | 8 | 41327 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Martínez n 8 | 85.6 | 3 | 1.2 |
| N. Tenaglia n 8 | 89.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Jonny n 8 | 88.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Carles Aleñá n 8 | 62.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Sivera n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Martínez n 8 | 85.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| N. Tenaglia n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny n 8 | 88.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carles Aleñá n 8 | 62.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Sivera n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Real Madrid | Alaves | |
|---|---|---|
| 61% | Possession | 39% |
| 1.62 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.76 |
| 24 | Shots | 19 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 9 | Corners | 6 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 631 | Passes | 399 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Real Madrid Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lunin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Dean Huijsen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| F. Valverde | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Vinícius Júnior | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Tchouaméni | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Bellingham | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Güler | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Éder Militão | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Rüdiger sub | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Brahim Díaz sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Franco Mastantuono sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Dani Carvajal sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Eduardo Camavinga sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Alaves Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sivera | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Angel Pérez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| Jonny | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Tenaglia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Víctor Parada | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Toni Martínez | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Antonio Blanco | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Yusi | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Boyé | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Jon Guridi | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Denis Suárez | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Carles Aleñá sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Pablo Ibáñez sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Calebe sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Diabate sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Guevara sub | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Real Madrid v Alaves — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-14 Alaves 1–2 Real Madrid
- 2025-04-13 Alaves 0–1 Real Madrid
- 2024-09-24 Real Madrid 3–2 Alaves
- 2024-05-14 Real Madrid 5–0 Alaves
- 2023-12-21 Alaves 0–1 Real Madrid
- 2022-02-19 Real Madrid 3–0 Alaves
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Real Madrid 1.53 xG from 24 shots, Alaves 1.66 from 19. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 24 | 2 | 1.53 |
| Alaves | 19 | 1 | 1.66 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Real Madrid led on xG, 0.65 to 0.19. At full time, xG was level: Real Madrid 1.53, Alaves 1.66. The widest gap was 1.01 xG to Real Madrid, in the 66th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Real Madrid v Alaves?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Real Madrid v Alaves was Both teams to score: Yes.
- What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Alaves?
- In their last 6 meetings, Real Madrid won 6, Alaves won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Real Madrid and Alaves?
- Recent form — Real Madrid 1W 1D 3L; Alaves 1W 3D 1L.
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