La Liga · 2023

Deportivo Alavés 2–0 Atlético Madrid · La Liga

2–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Deportivo Alavés won 2–0.

Shots
815
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
0.390.91
Possession
31%69%

Full time

What the match recorded

Deportivo Alavés beat Atlético Madrid 2–0. Recorded in this match (Deportivo Alavés – Atlético Madrid): shots 8–15, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 0.39–0.91, possession 31%–69%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Atlético Madrid's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Atlético Madrid's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.84 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match1.84 goals/match1.17 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Atlético Madrid have recorded the higher season possession share.

42.1%PossessionDeportivo Alavés · Atlético Madrid● 51.2%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.1 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricDeportivo AlavésAtlético MadridBaseline
Possession42.1%51.2%49.6%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots15 shotsDeportivo Alavés 8 shots, Atlético Madrid 15 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsDeportivo Alavés 3 shots, Atlético Madrid 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.39 xG0.91 xGDeportivo Alavés 0.39 xG, Atlético Madrid 0.91 xG
  • Possession31%69%Deportivo Alavés 31%, Atlético Madrid 69%
  • Corners1 corner11 cornersDeportivo Alavés 1 corner, Atlético Madrid 11 corners
  • Fouls20 fouls12 foulsDeportivo Alavés 20 fouls, Atlético Madrid 12 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Rafa Marín · Deportivo Alavés · 20′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 32′ · 0.02 xG · on targetGiuliano Simeone · Deportivo Alavés · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Griezmann · Atlético Madrid · 47′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJosé María Giménez · Atlético Madrid · 49′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKoke · Atlético Madrid · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 42′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedReinildo Mandava · Atlético Madrid · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCarlos Benavídez · Deportivo Alavés · 15′ · 0.04 xG · goalKike García · Deportivo Alavés · 55′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJavi López · Deportivo Alavés · 32′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo De Paul · Atlético Madrid · 37′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJosé María Giménez · Atlético Madrid · 39′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedStefan Savić · Atlético Madrid · 57′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSaúl Ñíguez · Atlético Madrid · 83′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLuis Rioja · Deportivo Alavés · 90′ · 0.05 xG · goalKike García · Deportivo Alavés · 53′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedÁngel Correa · Atlético Madrid · 82′ · 0.07 xG · on targetÁngel Correa · Atlético Madrid · 42′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 58′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo Riquelme · Atlético Madrid · 70′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedGiuliano Simeone · Deportivo Alavés · 17′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 77′ · 0.26 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Deportivo Alavés: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.40 xG. Atlético Madrid: 15 shots, 4 on target, 0.91 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.510′HT90′Carlos Benavídez · Deportivo Alavés · 15′Luis Rioja · Deportivo Alavés · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Deportivo Alavés 0.40 xG · Atlético Madrid 0.91 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Deportivo Alavés
0Draws
2Atlético Madrid
Atlético Madrid — Deportivo Alavés · La Liga2–1
Atlético Madrid — Deportivo Alavés · La Liga4–1
Deportivo Alavés — Atlético Madrid · La Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Deportivo Alavés favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Atlético Madrid in 7 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Deportivo Alavés32 matchesAtlético Madrid32 matches
0.88 goals/matchGoals scored32/32▲ 1.84 goals/match
1.19 goals/matchGoals allowed32/321.19 goals/match
1.14 xG/matchExpected goals32/32▲ 1.72 xG/match
11.9 shots/matchShots32/32▲ 12.9 shots/match
3.47 shots/matchShots on target32/32▲ 5.66 shots/match
42.1%Possession32/32● 51.2%
4.94 corners/match ●Corners32/324.72 corners/match
12.7 fouls/matchFouls32/3211.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples32 / 32home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 21 Apr 2024, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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