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23 Oct

Deportivo Alavés vs Málaga: AI prediction and betting pick

On 23 October, Deportivo Alavés host Málaga. The AI models' pick is Deportivo Alavés to win at 1.83: 11 of 16 models chose it.

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Deportivo Alavés
Málaga

AI models' pick: Deportivo Alavés to win

1.83

AI models' pick · 11 of 16 for this bet, 5 for others

Our football predictions so far: 99 won · 74 lost · 6 void · +4.43 units All results

likely score

1:114%odds 6.30

1:0 11%2:0 10%2:1 9%

The likely score lists the four most likely results; the odds next to it are the average price of 6 bookmakers on that score. This is not the bet: the AI consensus chooses the bet.

Match odds

last line update 18.10 15:30

result11.83 — matches our betX3.5224.38
total 2.5O2.05U1.78
both to scoreyes1.87no1.85
double chance1X1.21121.30X21.96
handicapH1 −12.56H2 +11.50
abbreviations
  • 1/X/2 — home win / draw / away win
  • O/U — over/under total goals
  • H1/H2 — home/away handicap
  • 1X/12/X2 — home or draw / no draw / away or draw

There is only one snapshot of the line so far — movement will appear with the next runs.

The largest group of AI models went for a Deportivo Alavés win. 2 more chose close bets in the same direction: Deportivo Alavés −1. 4 more went for at least one side failing to score. One more went for over 2.5 goals.

Odds — the bookmaker average at the moment the AI model answered.

Odds quoted in this analysis are as of 19.10 at 08:54 UTC

Málaga sit 20th with four points after eight rounds, and on the road they barely create anything: 0.3 goals per away game, three defeats in four trips and not one outing without conceding. Deportivo Alavés have taken three wins from five at home, averaging two goals scored and one conceded, and they kept a clean sheet in 40% of those matches. The previous meetings back the hosts too: four wins, one draw and one defeat in six, with Alavés winning the last home encounter 2-1 in May 2023 in the Segunda.

Where we could be wrong

The hosts are hardly prolific themselves, though: 0.93 xG per game against 1.37 for their opponents, with two defeats and a draw in their last five. Málaga see more of the ball (52.2%), and if they sit deep and hold on until midway through the second half, they are capable of leaving Vitoria with a draw. Even so, we're backing Deportivo Alavés to win in LaLiga at odds of 1.83.

The bet comes from the largest group of AI models pointing the same way (a home win and a home handicap count as one view), and within that group it is the bet named most often; if two groups are level, the one priced closer to the bookmakers' line is taken — how we calculate

Recent matches

all competitions · latest first
Deportivo Alavés
Recent matches: Deportivo Alavés
DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
18.10Celta VigoA1:2xG 1.1–0.9L
10.10Atlético MadridH1:2xG 1.3–2.0L
19.09Athletic BilbaoA0:0xG 0.1–1.6D
15.09ValenciaH0:1xG 1.1–0.7L
12.09Racing SantanderA1:2L
06.09OsasunaH5:2xG 1.2–1.6W
Málaga
Recent matches: Málaga
DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
18.10Real SociedadH2:5xG 1.1–2.4L
09.10EspanyolH1:1xG 0.7–1.1D
20.09GetafeA0:1xG 0.5–0.9L
17.09VillarrealH1:3L
13.09Celta VigoA1:1xG 0.4–1.9D
06.09LevanteH0:0xG 1.5–0.8D

H — home, A — away · score and xG from the team's side · league matches carry no competition tag

Season averages

2026/27 · average per match
for / againstDeportivo AlavésMálagaLaLiga
goals1.5 / 10.5 / 1.61.5
xG1.3 / 1.30.8 / 1.61.5
shots11.9 / 13.410.6 / 14.113.4
shots on target4.3 / 4.52.6 / 5.54.7
corners3.8 / 5.85.8 / 4.94.9
fouls13.3 / 13.312.5 / 12.112.4
yellow cards1.8 / 2.32.1 / 2.32.1
matches over 2.550%25%
both scored50%50%
clean sheets38%13%
failed to score25%50%
home / away
goals2 / 10.3 / 2
average total32.3
matches over 2.560%25%
both scored40%25%

Head to head

last 6

4–1–1Deportivo Alavés wins · draws · Málaga wins

Recent head-to-head meetings
MatchScoreDateCompetition
Deportivo Alavés vs Málaga2:120.05.23Segunda División
Málaga vs Deportivo Alavés1:018.12.22Segunda División
Málaga vs Deportivo Alavés0:306.05.18
Deportivo Alavés vs Málaga1:021.12.17
Málaga vs Deportivo Alavés1:211.03.17
Deportivo Alavés vs Málaga1:116.10.16

League table

League standings: LaLiga
#TeamPW-D-LGF–GAPtsForm
6Sevilla84-2-213–1214DWWLD
7Deportivo Alavés93-2-413–1011LLDLL
8Celta Vigo92-5-210–711DDWDW
19Valencia91-3-56–156LWLDD
20Málaga90-4-56–184DLLDL

excerpt: both teams and their neighbours in the table · form — latest on the right

Goals by minute

league season
Deportivo Alavés
  • 0-1500
  • 16-3020
  • 31-4532
  • 46-6014
  • 61-7522
  • 76-9052
Málaga
  • 0-1511
  • 16-3013
  • 31-4513
  • 46-6000
  • 61-7501
  • 76-9024

in each row: scored in green, conceded in grey — in 15-minute intervals

Other matches this round

Full LaLiga fixtures
19:00Getafe–Rayo VallecanoOur pick:U 2.51.505 of 15 AI models picked this bet1 3.00X 2.972 2.644:1Real Madrid–SevillaOur pick:H1 (−1.5)prediction won9 of 15 AI models picked this bet1 1.25X 6.632 10.822:5Málaga–Real SociedadOur pick:BTTSprediction won8 of 14 AI models picked this bet1 3.16X 3.562 2.23