In a weekend match in week 26, on Sat Feb 26th, Getafe hosts Deportivo Alavés in a clash of these two closely matched La Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Getafe recorded a 1-1 draw against Cádiz. Borja Mayoral struck first for Getafe in the 6th minute on a penalty shot, then Álvaro Negredo tied it up for Cádiz in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a penalty shot squeezing out at least the one point for Cádiz. Getafe is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Deportivo Alavés recorded a 0-3 loss against Real Madrid. Asensio scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 63rd minute, then Vinícius Júnior added another in the 80th minute on a feed from Karim Benzema At the end of 90 a dissapointed Deportivo Alavés couldn’t manage to score, and Real Madrid took the shutout win. Deportivo Alavés looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches.
Deportivo Alavés and Getafe last played eachother at the Estadio De Mendizorroza on the 11th of December. Deportivo Alavés and Getafe battled to a 1-1 draw. Enes Ünal scored the first goal for Getafe in the 20th minute, then Joselu tied it up for Deportivo Alavés in the 86th minute earning Deportivo Alavés a comeback draw.
Joselu has been the most effective weapon for Deportivo Alavés lately. The Spanish attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches. Getafe is glad to have Enes Ünal in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 5 goals
Enrique Sánchez Flores’s squad will be without Aleñà and Mathias Olivera, while José Luis Mendilibar Etxebarria’s Deportivo Alavés squad will be without Ximo Navarro and John Guidetti.