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Alaves vs Getafe match
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The gist
Alaves host Getafe in La Liga opener at Mendizorroza on Saturday 15 August 2026. Both teams rely on defense, so a low-scoring match is expected.
Background
The new LaLiga season begins with Alaves facing Getafe at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Both teams had similar pre-season results, drawing 1-1 against Racing Santander and Tottenham respectively. Historically, their meetings are tight and physical, with many draws and few goals.
How it unfolded
- May 18, 2024Alaves beat Getafe 1-0 at home in La Liga.
- Sep 28, 2024Getafe beat Alaves 2-0 at home.
- Feb 9, 2025Getafe won 1-0 at Alaves.
- Sep 24, 2025Getafe and Alaves drew 1-1.
- Feb 8, 2026Getafe beat Alaves 2-0 at Mendizorroza.
- Aug 15, 2026Alaves and Getafe face off in the La Liga opener at Mendizorroza.
Who’s saying what
- Analysts
- Under 2.5 goals is the best bet given both teams' defensive setups and recent low-scoring meetings.
- Bears
- Getafe have won four of the last six encounters and will be confident after a 2-0 win in February.