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The prognosis and betting suggestion for Espanyol vs Alavés on January 30, 2026, according to the analysis, is: Espanyol to win ⇒ bet available on Bet365.

👉 What stadium will host Espanyol vs Alavés?

Espanyol vs Alavés on January 30, 2026, will take place in Cornella de Llobregat, at RCDE Stadium.

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Espanyol vs Alavés Prediction – La Liga

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Check out the best predictions for Espanyol vs Alavés

Here you will find the best prediction for Espanyol vs Alavés in La Liga, along with the match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent performances and key statistics from past games to provide the best prediction for this match between Espanyol and Alavés.

Espanyol

January 30, 2026 – 20::00
La Liga
2025/2026
Regular season – Round 22

Alavés

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Espanyol vs Alavés

The best prediction for Espanyol vs Alavés in La Liga is an Espanyol win. In addition to the home side playing with the strong support of their fans, they face an opponent who has been going through a very irregular phase away from home. It is noteworthy that Alavés has lost their last seven away games. Therefore, it will not be surprising if the home team shows their favoritism and ends up securing all three points.

Best prediction for Espanyol vs Alavés

Espanyol to win

Match prediction for Espanyol vs Alavés

The teams Espanyol and Alavés play at RCDE Stadium in a match of the 22nd round of La Liga. In their last match in this competition on November 2, 2025, Deportivo Alavés won at home by (2-1). The recent head-to-head record between these two teams indicates a total balance, with both teams recording 2 wins in the last 4 matches. In this game, the home advantage could play a significant role, as Alavés displays notable differences in results when playing at home compared to away.

Analysis of Espanyol

After recording 10 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, the home team stands in 5th place with 34 points. In the last match, they lost to Valencia away by (3-2), having previously lost at home to Girona, with a score of (0-2). This team has shown little influence from the home factor, as their results are similar both at home and away, with 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses in their last 30 away matches, scoring 17 goals and conceding 17, compared to 8 wins, 1 draw, and 6 losses at home, scoring 17 and conceding 18. In the last 10 home league matches, Espanyol has recorded 5 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, earning 16 points out of a possible 30. In home matches, some frequent scores at the end of the first 45 minutes include 0-1 (4 in 11 games) and 0-0 (4 in 11 games). The team has allowed goals in 7 of the last 10 matches, showing a lack of defensive solidity, though their attack has scored regularly, finding the net in 7 of their last 10 matches in this competition. Out of the 21 games in this competition, they have managed to turn the score around only 2 times in the 9 matches where they conceded the first goal.

The team enters this match demotivated after a recent defeat, losing 3-2 away at Valencia, making it their second consecutive loss in La Liga: the team’s goals were scored by José Copete and Ramón Terrats. The home side typically lines up in a 4-4-2 formation, utilizing two strikers: Kike García and Roberto Fernández. In this setup, the four players occupying the central midfield positions are Jofre Carreras, Edu Expósito, Ramón Terrats, and Urko González, with the latter responsible for aptly supplying his forward teammates. Javi Puado is unavailable for this match due to injury.

Confirmed lineup: Fernando Calero, Rubén Sánchez, Carlos Romero, Urko González de Zárate, Ramón Terrats, Pol Lozano, Pere Milla, Jofre Carreras, Roberto Fernández, Manuel Iori, Ludovic Taillandier.
Coach: L. Ramis Monfort.

Analysis of Alavés

After achieving 6 wins, 4 draws, and 11 losses, the visiting team is in 15th place with 22 points. In their last match, they won against Real Betis at home by (2-1), following a prior loss away against Atlético Madrid, with a score of (1-0). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when playing with the support of their fans, as they registered 4 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses in their last 30 away matches, scoring a total of 16 goals and conceding 17. At home, they achieved 8 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with a total of 19 goals scored and 12 conceded. In their last 10 away league matches, Alavés has recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 8 losses, earning only 4 points out of a possible 30.

In this competition, they have lost their last 7 away games and have not won any of their last 8 matches played away. There are some common scores at the end of the first 45 minutes in their away games: 0-0 (6 in 11 matches), and at full time, 1-0 (5 in 11 matches). Their defensive solidity has not been a strong point, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In their away matches for this competition, there tends to be few goals, as in 7 of the last 10 matches they played, there were less than 3 goals. In 21 games in this competition, they have never managed to come back in the 13 matches where they conceded the first goal.

The team enters this match on the back of a victory, winning 2-1 against Real Betis, thus putting an end to two consecutive losses in this competition: the goals were scored by Toni Martínez and Carlos Vicente. The visiting team tends to play in a 4-4-2 formation, favoring offensive transitions and channeling their attack through the flanks. The two strikers targeting the opponent’s goal will be Lucas Boyé and Toni Martínez, with Antonio Blanco orchestrating the play and driving the team’s advances. All players are available for this match.

Confirmed lineup: Antonio Sivera, Jon Pacheco, Jonny Otto, Nahuel Tenaglia, Pablo Ibáñez, Antonio Blanco, Carlos Protesoni, Carles Aleñá, Toni Martínez, Carlos Vicente, Lucas Boyé.
Coach: L. García Plaza.