Oviedo vs Alaves Prediction

Total Goals (O/U 1.5)

Under 1.5

Both teams show a strong statistical trend for Under 1.5 goals, with Oviedo having 26/32 games under 1.5 and Alaves 22/33 games under 1.5.

Total Goals (O/U 3.5)

Under 3.5

Both teams have an extremely high percentage of games with Under 3.5 goals (Oviedo 32/32, Alaves 32/33), making this a very confident pick.

1st Half Goals (O/U 0.5)

Over 0.5

While a low-scoring game is expected, a single goal in the first half is still a common occurrence in football. Oviedo scores 32% of its goals in 31-45 min, Alaves 16.67% in 0-15 min.

First Team to Score

Away

Alaves possesses a stronger attack (API-Sports 60%) compared to Oviedo (40%), and Oviedo's home scoring is particularly poor, making Alaves more likely to open the scoring.

Goal in Both Halves

No

Given the expectation of a very low-scoring match, it's unlikely that goals will be scored in both halves.

Most Likely Score

0-1

Given the expectation of a low-scoring Alaves win and Oviedo's very poor home attack, a 0-1 scoreline is the most plausible exact score.

BTTS 1st Half

No

With a strong prediction for Under 1.5 total goals and a low-scoring overall game, both teams scoring in the first half is highly improbable.

xG Based (O/U 2.5)

Under 2.5 xG

Consistent with the low-scoring nature of this predicted match, the Expected Goals (xG) is also anticipated to be low, falling Under 2.5.

Double Chance

X2

The API-Sports prediction explicitly advises 'Double chance : draw or Alaves', aligning with Alaves' slightly better form and league position, and Oviedo's struggles.

Draw No Bet

Away

Based on the primary prediction of an Alaves win, Alaves is the pick for Draw No Bet, offering a refund in case of a draw.

HT/FT

Draw/Away

With a low-scoring game anticipated, a goalless first half is likely, followed by Alaves securing a narrow victory in the second half.

Total Corners (O/U 9.5)

Over 9.5

Without specific corner statistics, a default pick of Over 9.5 is made, aligning with general La Liga averages for competitive matches.

Total Cards (O/U 3.5)

Over 3.5

La Liga matches are typically physical. Both teams average over 2 yellow cards per game (Oviedo 2.28, Alaves 2.45), making Over 3.5 cards a highly probable outcome.

Shots on Target (O/U 8.5)

Over 8.5

In the absence of specific shots on target data, a conservative 'Over 8.5' is chosen, reflecting a typical La Liga match where both teams aim for goal.

Total Shots (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

Assuming a competitive match, both teams will attempt a reasonable number of shots, leading to an 'Over 22.5' total.

Total Fouls (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

La Liga matches are often characterized by a high number of fouls, especially in relegation battles. Over 22.5 is a standard expectation.

Possession Winner

Away

Without specific possession data, Alaves, being the slightly stronger team, is marginally more likely to control possession, though with low confidence.

Oviedo Clean Sheet

No

Oviedo's home attack is extremely weak, failing to score in 50% of their home games and averaging only 0.5 goals. This makes an Alaves clean sheet more probable than Oviedo's, despite Alaves' poor away clean sheet record (1 in 17).

Alaves Clean Sheet

Yes

Oviedo's home attack is extremely weak, failing to score in 50% of their home games and averaging only 0.5 goals. This makes an Alaves clean sheet more probable than Oviedo's, despite Alaves' poor away clean sheet record (1 in 17).