2017–18 Deportivo Alavés season

Deportivo Alavés
2017–18 season
PresidentAlfonso Fernández
Head coachAbelardo
StadiumMendizorrotza
La Liga14th
Copa del ReyQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Munir (10)
All: Munir (14)

The 2017–18 Deportivo Alavés season sees the club participating in La Liga and the Copa del Rey.

Current squad

As of 6 February 2018[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Fernando Pacheco
2 DF Spain ESP Carlos Vigaray
3 DF Spain ESP Rubén Duarte
4 DF Spain ESP Alexis
5 DF Spain ESP Víctor Laguardia (2nd captain)
6 DF Chile CHI Guillermo Maripán
7 FW Spain ESP Rubén Sobrino
9 FW Venezuela VEN Christian Santos
10 FW Sweden SWE John Guidetti (on loan from Celta Vigo)
11 MF Spain ESP Ibai
12 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Ely
13 GK Spain ESP Antonio Sivera
14 FW Spain ESP Burgui
15 FW Spain ESP Bojan (on loan from Stoke City)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Colombia COL Daniel Torres
17 MF Spain ESP Alfonso Pedraza (on loan from Villarreal)
18 MF Spain ESP Tomás Pina (on loan from Club Brugge)
19 MF Spain ESP Manu García (Captain)
20 DF Spain ESP Héctor (on loan from Real Sociedad)
21 MF Paraguay PAR Hernán Pérez (on loan from Espanyol)
22 MF Ghana GHA Mubarak Wakaso
23 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Medrán (on loan from Valencia)
24 FW Spain ESP Munir (on loan from Barcelona)
26 DF Spain ESP Adrián Diéguez
28 MF Spain ESP Víctor López
29 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Ermedin Demirović
32 DF Spain ESP Martín Aguirregabiria

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Spain ESP Antonio Cristian (on loan to Rudeš until 30 June 2018)
DF Spain ESP Einar Galilea (on loan to Rudeš until 30 June 2018)
MF Spain ESP Juanan Entrena (on loan to Rudeš until 30 June 2018)
MF Spain ESP Sergio Llamas (on loan to Real Unión until 30 June 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Spain ESP Nando (on loan to Lorca until 30 June 2018)
MF Serbia SRB Aleksandar Katai (on loan to Chicago Fire until 30 June 2018)
FW Angola ANG Anderson Emanuel (on loan to Rudeš until 30 June 2018)

Pre-season and friendlies

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Alavés 0–0 Toulouse
Logroñés 0–1 Alavés
Alavés 3–0 Mirandés
Numancia 1–1 Alavés
Trabzonspor 2–0 Alavés
Levante 1–1 Alavés
Leganés 1–1 Alavés
Alavés 2–2 Athletic Bilbao

Competitions

Overall

Competition Final position
La Liga 14th
Copa del Rey Quarter-finals

La Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Real Sociedad 38 14 7 17 66 59 +7 49[a]
13 Celta Vigo 38 13 10 15 59 60 −1 49[a]
14 Alavés 38 15 2 21 40 50 −10 47
15 Levante 38 11 13 14 44 58 −14 46
16 Athletic Bilbao 38 10 13 15 41 49 −8 43[b]
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: Espanyol 8, Real Sociedad 4, Celta Vigo 4 (Espanyol 2–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–1 Espanyol, Espanyol 2–1 Celta Vigo, Celta Vigo 2–2 Espanyol, Real Sociedad 1–2 Celta Vigo, Celta Vigo 2–3 Real Sociedad).
  2. ^ Athletic Bilbao finished ahead of Leganés on head-to-head goal difference: Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Leganés, Leganés 1–0 Athletic Bilbao.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 August 2017 1 Leganés 1–0 Alavés Leganés
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Gabriel 24'
Report
Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 9,231
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
26 August 2017 2 Alavés 0–2 Barcelona Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,356
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
10 September 2017 3 Celta Vigo 1–0 Alavés Vigo
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 6,133
Referee: Mario Melero López
17 September 2017 4 Alavés 0–3 Villarreal Vitoria-Gasteiz
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,124
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
20 September 2017 5 Deportivo La Coruña 1–0 Alavés A Coruña
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 18,611
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
23 September 2017 6 Alavés 1–2 Real Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz
16:15
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,559
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
30 September 2017 7 Levante 0–2 Alavés Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 18,528
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
15 October 2017 8 Alavés 0–2 Real Sociedad Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,840
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
21 October 2017 9 Real Betis 2–0 Alavés Seville
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 49,304
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
28 October 2017 10 Alavés 1–2 Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 16,638
Referee: José González González
4 November 2017 11 Alavés 1–0 Espanyol Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 14,785
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
18 November 2017 12 Getafe 4–1 Alavés Getafe
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 9,893
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
25 November 2017 13 Alavés 1–2 Eibar Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,272
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
4 December 2017 14 Girona 2–3 Alavés Girona
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 7,316
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
8 December 2017 15 Alavés 2–0 Las Palmas Vitoria-Gasteiz
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,567
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
17 December 2017 16 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Alavés Madrid
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Thomas Yellow card 18'
Savić Yellow card 34'
Godín Yellow card 67'
Torres 74'
Report Maripán Yellow card 35'
Pina Yellow card 55'
Duarte Yellow card 61'
Alexis Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 49,937
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
21 December 2017 17 Alavés 1–0 Málaga Vitoria-Gasteiz
21:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,733
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
7 January 2018 18 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Alavés Bilbao
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 41,070
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
14 January 2018 19 Alavés 1–0 Sevilla Vitoria-Gasteiz
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 14,920
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
21 January 2018 20 Alavés 2–2 Leganés Vitoria-Gasteiz
12:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 15,002
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
28 January 2018 21 Barcelona 2–1 Alavés Barcelona
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 62,369
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
3 February 2018 22 Alavés 2–1 Celta Vigo Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Pedraza 4'
Munir 18'
Sobrino Yellow card 48'
Alexis Yellow card 77'
Aguirregabiria Yellow card 89'
Report Radoja Yellow card 21'
Jozabed Yellow card 87'
Aspas 90+1'
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,437
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
11 February 2018 23 Villarreal 1–2 Alavés Villarreal
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 14,984
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
18 February 2018 24 Alavés 1–0 Deportivo La Coruña Vitoria-Gasteiz
--:-- CET (UTC+01:00) Munir 61' Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 15,820
Referee: Mario Melero López
24 February 2018 25 Real Madrid 4–0 Alavés Madrid
16:15
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 65,228
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
28 February 2018 26 Alavés 1–0 Levante Vitoria-Gasteiz
21:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Munir Yellow card 30' Yellow-red card 72'
Manu Garcíasoccer ball with red X
Laguardia 90'
Report Chema Red card 30' Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 16,812
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
4 March 2018 27 Real Sociedad 2–1 Alavés San Sebastián
21:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Moreno 5'
Illarra 10'
Report Alfonso Pedraza 38' Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 21,334
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
12 March 2018 28 Alavés 1–3 Real Betis Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Sobrino 67' [Report] Loren 23', 78'
García 44'
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 17,239
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
17 March 2018 29 Valencia 3–1 Alavés Valencia
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rodrigo 19'
Zaza 33'
Laguardia 54' (o.g.)
[Report] Sobrino 49' Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,413
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
1 April 2018 30 Espanyol 0–0 Alavés Cornellà de Llobregat
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) [Report] Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 15,1000
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
7 April 2018 31 Alavés 2–0 Getafe Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Laguardia 48'
Munir 75'
[Report] Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 13,255
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
15 April 2018 32 Eibar 0–1 Alavés Eibar
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Guidetti 5' Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 5,754
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
19 April 2018 33 Alavés 1–2 Girona Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pina 90' [Report] García 59'
Stuani 86' (pen.)
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 14,109
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
22 April 2018 34 Las Palmas 0–4 Alavés Las Palmas
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) [Report] Munir 51' (73)
Medrán 79'
Sobrino 90+1'
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 7,083
Referee: Mario Melero López
29 April 2018 35 Alavés 0–1 Atlético Madrid Vitoria-Gasteiz
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) [Report] Gameiro 78' (pen.) Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,944
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
6 May 2018 36 Málaga 0–3 Alavés Málaga
--:-- CEST (UTC+02:00) [Report] García 3'
Demirović 68'
Ibai 70'
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 14,024
Referee: José González González
12 May 2018 37 Alavés 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Vitoria-Gasteiz
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Maripán Yellow card 32'
Munir Yellow card 35' 60'
Guidetti 43'
Ibai 77'
Report Beñat Yellow card 27'
Saborit Yellow card 34'
Yeray Yellow card 58'
San José Yellow card 73'
Muniain 79'
Martínez Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,458
Referee: Javier Estrada (Catalonia)
19 May 2018 38 Sevilla 1–0 Alavés Seville
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Ben Yedder 28' [Report] Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 22,513
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

24 October 2017 First leg Getafe 0–1 Alavés Getafe
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum
Attendance: 7,731
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
30 November 2017 Second leg Alavés 3–0
(4–0 agg.)
Getafe Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:00
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 9,128
Referee: José González González

Round of 16

3 January 2018 Formentera 1–3 Alavés Sant Francesc Xavier
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
10 January 2018 Alavés 2–0
(5–1 agg.)
Formentera Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 8,467
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Quarter-finals

17 January 2018 Valencia 2–1 Alavés Valencia
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 31,338
Referee: José González González
24 January 2018 Alavés 2–1
(3–3 agg.)
(2–3 p)
Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,127
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
Penalties
Pina soccer ball with check mark
Pedraza soccer ball with red X
Pérez soccer ball with red X
Munir soccer ball with check mark
Sobrino soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Rodrigo
soccer ball with check mark Mina
soccer ball with red X Kondogbia
soccer ball with check mark Gayà

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 19 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Spain ESP Fernando Pacheco 38 0 37+1 0 0 0
13 GK Spain ESP Antonio Sivera 7 0 1 0 6 0
Defenders
2 DF Spain ESP Carlos Vigaray 13 0 9+3 0 1 0
3 DF Spain ESP Rubén Duarte 26 0 24 0 2 0
4 DF Spain ESP Alexis 30 1 25+3 1 2 0
5 DF Spain ESP Víctor Laguardia 19 2 17 2 2 0
6 DF Chile CHI Guillermo Maripán 22 0 17+2 0 3 0
12 DF Brazil BRA Rodrigo Ely 36 1 30+1 1 5 0
20 DF Spain ESP Héctor 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
26 DF Spain ESP Adrián Diéguez 11 0 6 0 5 0
32 DF Spain ESP Martín Aguirregabiria 25 0 20+1 0 3+1 0
Midfielders
11 MF Spain ESP Ibai 38 7 26+8 7 3+1 0
16 MF Colombia COL Daniel Torres 23 0 14+4 0 5 0
17 MF Spain ESP Alfonso Pedraza 37 4 27+6 3 2+2 1
18 MF Spain ESP Tomás Pina 33 1 28+2 1 3 0
19 MF Spain ESP Manu García 32 3 27+3 3 0+2 0
22 MF Ghana GHA Mubarak Wakaso 24 0 12+9 0 3 0
23 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Medrán 21 2 9+8 2 4 0
28 MF Spain ESP Víctor López 3 0 1 0 2 0
Forwards
7 FW Spain ESP Rubén Sobrino 33 5 15+13 3 5 2
9 FW Venezuela VEN Christian Santos 12 3 5+5 2 0+2 1
14 FW Spain ESP Burgui 25 1 12+11 1 1+1 0
10 FW Sweden SWE John Guidetti 19 3 15+2 3 2 0
15 FW Spain ESP Bojan 15 1 4+9 0 2 1
21 FW Paraguay PAR Hernán Pérez 12 0 4+6 0 1+1 0
24 FW Spain ESP Munir 37 14 28+5 10 1+3 4
29 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Ermedin Demirović 6 4 2+1 1 2+1 3
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
27 DF Spain ESP Einar Galilea 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Serbia SRB Aleksandar Katai 4 0 0+3 0 0+1 0
10 MF Paraguay PAR Óscar Romero 5 0 2+3 0 0 0
12 MF Spain ESP Sergio Llamas 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF Serbia SRB Nenad Krstičić 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 MF France FRA Enzo Fernández 4 0 1+1 0 1+1 0

Cards

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 26 December 2017.
No. Pos. Name
1 GK Spain Fernando Pacheco 1 0
2 DF Spain Carlos Vigaray 6 0
3 DF Spain Rubén Duarte 5 0
4 DF Spain Alexis 4 0
6 DF Chile Guillermo Maripán 3 0
7 FW Spain Rubén Sobrino 2 0
8 MF Serbia Aleksandar Katai 1 0
9 FW Venezuela Christian Santos 2 0
11 MF Spain Ibai 1 0
12 DF Brazil Rodrigo Ely 6 0
13 GK Spain Antonio Sivera 1 0
14 FW Spain Burgui 1 0
15 FW Spain Bojan 1 0
16 MF Colombia Daniel Torres 3 0
17 MF Spain Alfonso Pedraza 2 0
18 MF Spain Tomás Pina 4 0
19 MF Spain Manu García 6 0
22 MF Ghana Mubarak Wakaso 4 0
23 MF Spain Álvaro Medrán 1 0
24 FW Spain Munir 3 0
26 DF Spain Adrián Diéguez 4 0
32 DF Spain Martin Aguirregabiria 1 0

Clean sheets

Last updated on 26 December 2017.
Number Nation Name Matches
Played
La Liga Copa del Rey Total
1 Spain Fernando Pacheco 16 3 0 3
13 Spain Antonio Sivera 2 0 2 2
TOTALS 3 2 5

References

  1. ^ "Plantilla Deportivo Alavés SAD | Alavés - Web Oficial". Archived from the original on 2017-02-16. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
  2. ^ "Reglamento General - Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2018.