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Espanyol vs Alaves – Lineups & Match Details

Alaves beat Espanyol 2-1. Goals: Roberto Fernández (15'), Antonio Blanco (27'), L. Boyé (71'). Espanyol had 50% possession against Alaves's 50%. Shots on target: 3-7.

La Liga · Regular Season - 22

Friday, 30 January 2026

EspanyolEspanyol

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 1 - 1

AlavesAlaves

Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa, Spain

Lineups

EspanyolEspanyol4-4-2
M. Dmitrovic13M. DmitrovicG
C. Riedel38C. RiedelD
F. Calero5F. CaleroD
L. Cabrera6L. CabreraD
C. Romero22C. RomeroD
Jofre17JofreM
U. Gonzalez4U. GonzalezM
Exposito8ExpositoM
R. Terrats14R. TerratsM
R. Fernandez Jaen9R. Fernandez JaenF
K. Garcia19K. GarciaF

Substitutes

1A. FortunoG
30P. TristanG
2R. SanchezD
10P. LozanoM
11P. MillaM
12J. SalinasD
15M. RubioD
18C. PickelM
20A. RocaF
23O. El HilaliD
24T. DolanF
AlavesAlaves4-4-2
A. Sivera1A. SiveraG
Jonny Otto17Jonny OttoD
C. Protesoni23C. ProtesoniD
J. Pacheco5J. PachecoD
V. Parada24V. ParadaD
Calebe20CalebeM
P. Ibanez19P. IbanezM
A. Blanco8A. BlancoM
C. Alena10C. AlenaM
T. Martinez11T. MartinezF
L. Boye15L. BoyeF

Substitutes

13R. FernandezG
33R. MonteroG
3YusiD
2F. GarcesD
7A. PerezD
14N. TenagliaD
6A. GuevaraM
18J. GuridiM
34A. Manas
21A. RebbachF

Match Events

15'G

Roberto Fernández

27'G

Antonio Blanco

40'Y

Víctor Parada

46'S

C. Benavídez

Substitution 1

57'S

Jofre Carreras

Substitution 1

57'S

Ramón Terrats

Substitution 2

61'S

Víctor Parada

Substitution 2

62'S

Calebe

Substitution 3

71'G

L. Boyé

Assist: Toni Martínez

73'S

Toni Martínez

Substitution 4

79'S

C. Riedel

Substitution 3

84'S

Fernando Calero

Substitution 4

84'S

Urko González

Substitution 5

Statistics

Espanyol
50%50%
Alaves
0.69Expected Goals (xG)1.24
10Total Shots11
3Shots on Target7
4Corners2
15Fouls15
4Offsides1
79Pass Accuracy (%)77
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Espanyol host Alaves on Friday, 30 January 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Espanyol go into the match 14th in the table; Alaves sit 18th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Espanyol have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Alaves have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Nov 2025: Espanyol 1-2 Alaves; 22 Feb 2025: Espanyol 1-0 Alaves; 14 Sept 2024: Espanyol 3-2 Alaves. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Alaves beat Espanyol 2-1. Espanyol scored through Roberto Fernández 15'. Alaves replied with Antonio Blanco 27', L. Boyé 71'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 71 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Espanyol held 50% of the ball against 50% for Alaves. Shots on target finished 3-7. Expected goals read 0.69 for Espanyol, 1.24 for Alaves.

Verdict

Alaves take the three points; Espanyol look at a thin night for the home crowd. Espanyol sat 14th and Alaves 18th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.