Alaves vs RCD Espanyol: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 February

Betiball's prediction for Alaves vs RCD Espanyol on 22 February 2025 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Alaves vs RCD Espanyol preview before placing your bet.

Alaves vs RCD Espanyol: Starting Lineups Time : 22/02/2025 09:00

Alaves
0 - 1
Finished
RCD Espanyol
90+2' event Jon Guridi / Moussa Diarra
83' event Manuel Sanchez De La Pena / Nahuel Tenaglia
83' event Ander Guevara Lajo / Antonio Blanco
65' event Antonio Blanco
62' event Asier Villalibre / Antonio Martinez Lopez
46' event Pau Cabanes / Carlos Vicente
7' event Nahuel Tenaglia
event 86' Fernando Calero
event 84' Omar El Hilali
event 74' Antoniu Roca / Pere Milla Pena
event 67' Fernando Calero / Javi Puado
event 67' Alvaro Tejero Sacristan / Jofre Carreras Pages
event 57' Pere Milla Pena / Pol Lozano
event 17' Pol Lozano
90+2' event Jon Guridi / Moussa Diarra
event 86' Fernando Calero
83' event Manuel Sanchez De La Pena / Nahuel Tenaglia
event 84' Omar El Hilali
83' event Ander Guevara Lajo / Antonio Blanco
event 74' Antoniu Roca / Pere Milla Pena
65' event Antonio Blanco
event 67' Fernando Calero / Javi Puado
62' event Asier Villalibre / Antonio Martinez Lopez
event 67' Alvaro Tejero Sacristan / Jofre Carreras Pages
46' event Pau Cabanes / Carlos Vicente
event 57' Pere Milla Pena / Pol Lozano
7' event Nahuel Tenaglia
event 17' Pol Lozano
Alaves Alaves
Substitutions
#9 Asier Villalibre
#18 Jon Guridi
#3 Manuel Sanchez De La Pena
#6 Ander Guevara Lajo
#19 Pau Cabanes
#2 Facundo Garces
#41 Gregoire Swiderski
#4 Aleksandar Sedlar
#15 Carlos Martin
#31 Adrian Rodriguez
#36 Adrian Pica
Alaves Alaves RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol
15Shots9
5Shots on Goal2
13Fouls17
7Corner Kick0
17Free kick13
3Offside0
2Yellow card2
59Aerial41
1Save5
17Successful Tackles18
6Interceptions13
32Long pass20
0Assist1
5Substitution4
9Shots off goal3
29Head Success21
1Blocked4
17Tackle18
9Dribbles10
21Throw-in17
474Passes298
159Attacks90
53Dangerous attacks33
2Corner Kicks(HT)0
RCD Espanyol RCD Espanyol
Substitutions
#11 Pere Milla Pena
#12 Alvaro Tejero Sacristan
#5 Fernando Calero
#31 Antoniu Roca
#9 Alejo Veliz
#16 Walid Cheddira
#3 Sergi Gomez Sola
#8 Eduardo Exposito
#14 Brian Herrero
#18 Alvaro Aguado
#33 Angel Fortuno Vinas
#38 Pol Tristan
Commentary
90+2' Alaves — substitution: Jon Guridi / Moussa Diarra
86' Goal! Fernando Calero - RCD Espanyol
84' Omar El Hilali - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
83' Alaves — substitution: Manuel Sanchez De La Pena / Nahuel Tenaglia
83' Alaves — substitution: Ander Guevara Lajo / Antonio Blanco
74' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Antoniu Roca / Pere Milla Pena
67' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Fernando Calero / Javi Puado
67' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Alvaro Tejero Sacristan / Jofre Carreras Pages
65' Antonio Blanco - Alaves receive a yellow card
62' Alaves — substitution: Asier Villalibre / Antonio Martinez Lopez
57' RCD Espanyol — substitution: Pere Milla Pena / Pol Lozano
46' Alaves — substitution: Pau Cabanes / Carlos Vicente
17' Pol Lozano - RCD Espanyol receive a yellow card
7' Nahuel Tenaglia - Alaves receive a yellow card

How We Build the Alaves vs RCD Espanyol Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Alaves vs RCD Espanyol on 22 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Alaves vs RCD Espanyol Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Alaves's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against RCD Espanyol's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Alaves and RCD Espanyol sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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