Matchup between Deportivo Alaves x CD Castellon is looking to be one of those spectacles where recent results gets out the window. Starting
Deportivo Alaves’s been hot and cold, their performances fluctuating from inspired to baffling. Meanwhile, CD Castellon’s grinding through a tough stretch, their defense looking porous.
Digging into past games, it’s a crapshoot. Deportivo Alaves’s enjoyed the advantage lately, but soccer’s got a nonexistent memory.
My two cents: Each outfits’ve got problems. Deportivo Alaves’s engine room’s off-rhythm, while CD Castellon’s attack needs a killer instinct.
In terms of the Club Friendly Games, this game carries greater importance. The league’s fight for European places means every outcome counts, and both teams know a strong showing here could alter trajectories in the standings. Recent form in the Club Friendly Games suggests neither team can afford mistakes, making this contest even more compelling.
That said, there’s a vibe about this one—who knows, it’s the matchup where somebody delivers.
Bottom line: This isn't just another fixture—it's must-watch football with ramifications at both ends of the table. Don't miss it.Hard-nosed betting view:
If you’re putting money on this one, here’s the no-bull take.
Deportivo Alaves at 4.45 to win feels a tad skinny given their Jekyll-and-Hyde act in the Club Friendly Games this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest they’re overperforming — stats nerds would fade them.
CD Castellon’s 4.2 odds tempts, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The sharp players’ll likely poke at the Draw 1.57 — these derbies often follow scripts, and nerves can kill attacking flow.
Deportivo Alaves: Romain Matthys, Lucas Alcazar, Diego Barri, Brian cipenga, Oscar Gil, Awer Mabil, Kenneth Obinna Mamah, Jeremy Mellot, Pablo santiago, Agustin Sienra, marco pere suner
CD Castellon: Carles Alena, Antonio Sivera, Carlos Vicente, Nahuel Tenaglia, Toni Martinez, otto jonny, Pablo Ibanez, Jon Guridi, Facundo Garces, Moussa Diarra, Antonio Blanco
Over the last games Deportivo Alaves holds victories - 3, losses - 1 and draws - 1. CD Castellon on the other hand ends the latest games with victories - 3, losses - 1 and draws - 1. Based on this data we can assume that rivals are in similar shape.
Deportivo Alaves: Southampton – (Draw 1:1), Valencia – (Win 1:2), Queens Park Rangers – (Win 6:0), Real Zaragoza – (Win 4:1), Granada – (Loss 2:1).
CD Castellon: Athletic Bilbao – (Win 1:0), Osasuna – (Draw 1:1), Real Valladolid – (Win 0:1), Valencia – (Win 1:0), Athletic Bilbao – (Loss 1:0).