Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Atlético Madrid vs Deportivo Alavés match as part of the Spain - La Liga tournament.
Match events:
| 6' | P. Ibanez Tripping | |||
| J. Cardoso Tripping | 27' | |||
| A. Sorloth (1 - 0) Assist: P. Barrios | 48' | |||
| 54' | D. Suarez / J. Guridi | |||
| 55' | A. Guevara / P. Ibanez | |||
| 55' | L. Boye / T. Martinez | |||
| A. Griezmann / J. Alvarez | 62' | |||
| Koke / G. Simeone | 62' | |||
| A. Baena / T. Almada | 62' | |||
| 69' | A. Rebbach / C. Alena | |||
| R. Le Normand / J. Cardoso | 78' | |||
| 81' | A. Manas / A. Blanco | |||
| N. Molina / A. Sorloth | 86' |
The clash between Atlético Madrid and Deportivo Alavés promises to be a thrilling encounter in La Liga as both teams continue vying for crucial points. On January 18, 2026, fans will witness a significant matchup that could have implications for both the title race and the relegation battle. Atlético Madrid, known for their strong performances at home and tactical discipline, will be looking to secure victory against a resilient Deportivo Alavés side that aims to upset the odds.
Kick-off: 18.01.2026, 15:15 UTC / 18:15 MSKStadium: Cívitas Metropolitano
Competition: La Liga
Match Preview
As Atlético Madrid prepares to host Deportivo Alavés, the home side finds themselves in a strong position in the league. Under the astute management of Diego Simeone, the reigning champions are once again showcasing their prowess, combining solid defense with a potent attack led by key players such as Antoine Griezmann and João Félix. In contrast, Deportivo Alavés, managed by a tactical-minded coach, has displayed grit and determination, seeking to climb up the league table amidst a challenging season.
Both teams head into this fixture with varying fortunes, as Atlético Madrid looks to build on their recent success, while Deportivo Alavés will be eager to secure vital points to distance themselves from the relegation zone. The stakes are high, especially for the visitors, who will be aiming to surprise the home crowd at the Cívitas Metropolitano.
Team Form and Analysis
Atlético Madrid
Atlético's defense has been formidable this season, bolstered by the presence of experienced defenders like José María Giménez and Stefan Savić. Offensively, their attacking synergy has resulted in multiple goal-scoring opportunities, especially with Griezmann's creativity and finishing ability. However, they have faced some injury concerns, with a couple of key midfielders uncertain for match day due to slight fitness issues. Nevertheless, their home form remains a significant strength.
Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés has been inconsistent, facing challenges with defensive lapses that have cost them points. However, their recent performances suggest an uptick in form, particularly in the attacking third, where players like Lucas Pérez have shown moments of brilliance. Injuries have also plagued their season, but they anticipate the return of a couple of pivotal players. Alavés is expected to adopt a cautious tactical approach, looking to hit Atlético on the counter-attack.
Predicted Starting Lineups
- Atlético Madrid:
- Jan Oblak (GK)
- Renan Lodi
- Stefan Savić
- José María Giménez
- Kirian Trippier
- Marcos Llorente
- Thomas Lemar
- Rodrigo De Paul
- Antoine Griezmann
- João Félix
- Álvaro Morata
- Deportivo Alavés:
- Fernando Pacheco (GK)
- Rubén Duarte
- Rodrigo Ely
- Lejeune
- Javi López
- Tomás Pina
- Luis Rioja
- Érik Pacheco
- Lucas Pérez
- Joselu
- Facundo Pellistri
Match Prediction by tutsport.net
- Main Prediction: Atlético Madrid to Win - With home advantage and a superior squad, they are favored to secure three points.
- Total Goals Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals - Both teams might prioritize defense, leading to a tightly contested match.
For fans eager to catch the action live, the match can be streamed online. Don't miss the intense atmosphere and pivotal moments as Atlético Madrid takes on Deportivo Alavés in this captivating La Liga encounter!