Alavés defeat Villarreal 1-0: Match Recap & Betting Results

Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · La Liga · Villarreal 0, Alavés 1

Alavés beat Villarreal 1-0 on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Mendizorrotza. The match went under the closing total of 2.5, with 1 goal combined.

Villarreal vs. Alavés final score and match recap

Alavés won by 1 goal.

The leading performers, from the box score:

Did Villarreal vs. Alavés go over or under the goals total?

The match went under: 1 goal combined against a closing total of 2.5, under by 1.5.

Villarreal vs. Alavés odds: sportsbook value and line movement

Shortly before kickoff, the consensus three-way moneyline had Villarreal at +127, the draw at +241 and Alavés at +210. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made it Villarreal 42%, the draw 28% and Alavés 31%. Alavés won as the underdog at +210: $210 profit on a $100 bet.

This result left Villarreal with 2 draws and 1 loss in the 2026-27 season. Their matches went over the closing total 2 times and under 1 time.

This result left Alavés with 2 wins and 1 draw in the 2026-27 season. Their matches went over the closing total 1 time and under 2 times.

What's next for Villarreal and Alavés?

Next for Villarreal: Deportivo La Coruña at home on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Next for Alavés: Osasuna at home on Sunday, September 6, 2026.