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Alavés vs Getafe: Prediction, Team News & Lineups | Feb 9, 2025

Alavés and Getafe will face off in a crucial La Liga clash on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 1pm UK time. Alavés are fighting to escape the relegation zone, while Getafe aim to extend their unbeaten run to five matches and solidify their mid-table position.

Interesting Fact: Getafe have the second-best defensive record in La Liga this season, conceding just 17 goals in 22 matches.

Team Analysis

Alavés

Alavés are in a precarious position, sitting 18th in the table and two points adrift of safety. Eduardo Coudet’s side have struggled for consistency this season, with five wins, six draws, and 11 defeats from 22 matches.

Current Form:

  • Last 5 matches: 1 win, 3 draws, 1 loss.
  • Last match: 1-0 loss to Barcelona in La Liga.

Key Players:

  • Kike García: The striker has been Alavés’ standout performer, scoring nine goals this season.
  • Antonio Blanco: The midfielder’s energy and work rate are crucial to Alavés’ structure.

Injuries/Suspensions:

  • Antonio Sivera (out, hand injury).
  • Tomás Conechny (doubtful, head injury).

Home Form:
Alavés have been inconsistent at home, with three wins, four draws, and three losses in 10 La Liga matches at Estadio de Mendizorroza this season.

Getafe

Getafe are in strong form, having gone four La Liga matches without defeat (two wins, two draws). José Bordalás’ side are 14th in the table, three points clear of the relegation zone, and will be eager to continue their push for safety.

Current Form:

  • Last 5 matches: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss.
  • Last match: 0-0 draw with Sevilla in La Liga.

Key Players:

  • Mauro Arambarri: The midfielder has been Getafe’s top scorer with five goals this season.
  • Borja Mayoral: The striker’s return to fitness could provide a boost to Getafe’s attack.

Injuries/Suspensions:

  • Luis Milla (out, injury).
  • Allan Nyom (out, injury).

Away Form:
Getafe have been poor on the road, with just two wins, two draws, and six losses in 10 away matches this season.

Head-to-Head and Past Encounters

The last meeting between these two sides was in September 2024, when Getafe secured a 2-0 victory at home. Historically, Getafe have been dominant in this fixture, losing just one of their last five league meetings with Alavés.

Key Stats:

  • Getafe have kept four clean sheets in their last five La Liga matches.
  • Alavés have failed to score in three of their last five home matches.

Prediction

Goal.mu/Mauri.bet predicts: Alavés 1-1 Getafe

Alavés’ desperation for points and home advantage could see them put up a strong fight, but Getafe’s defensive solidity and recent form suggest they will be difficult to break down. Expect a tightly contested match with few clear-cut chances.

Betting Tips

  • Both Teams to Score: No
    Getafe’s defensive record suggests they could keep Alavés at bay.
  • Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Under
    This fixture has a history of producing low-scoring games.
  • Anytime Goalscorer: Kike García
    The in-form striker is likely to find the net.

Hot Stat

Getafe have conceded just 17 goals in 22 La Liga matches this season, the second-best defensive record in the league.

Possible Lineups

Alavés (4-2-3-1):
Owono; Tenaglia, Abqar, Diarra, M. Sánchez; Blanco, Guevara; Vicente, Guridi, Martín; Kike García.

Getafe (4-4-2):
Soria; Iglesias, Duarte, Alderete, Rico; Pérez, Dakonam, Arambarri, Coba; Uche, Mayoral.

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