Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés prediction | 17 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


Villarreal CF
Ranking: #32 overall, #4 in Spain

80.1 → 81.0 (+0.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-2 14 Sep Betis (H) 80.2 -1.5
1-3 17 Sep Málaga (A) 81.2 +1.0
3-1 20 Sep Levante (H) 81.8 +0.6
1-0 10 Oct Real Madrid (A) 81.7 -0.1
3-1 13 Oct Napoli (H) 81.0 -0.7
Deportivo Alavés
Ranking: #58 overall, #8 in Spain

77.1 → 76.4 (-0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
5-2 06 Sep Osasuna (H) 77.5 -0.4
2-1 12 Sep Racing Sant (A) 77.4 -0.1
0-1 15 Sep Valencia (H) 77.4 0.0
0-0 19 Sep Athletic Club (A) 76.8 -0.6
1-2 10 Oct Atl Madrid (H) 76.4 -0.4

Villarreal CF vs Deportivo Alavés: by the numbers

Villarreal CF sit 26 places above Deportivo Alavés in our European rankings, and 4 places above them in Spain.

Over their last 10 matches Villarreal CF have moved +0.9 rating points, against -0.7 for Deportivo Alavés.

Villarreal CF gained 0.8 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 28 August 2026.

The highest Villarreal CF have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #12, first reached on 15 January 2022.

Deportivo Alavés first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 78.7 on 20 August 2026.