Alaves 2-1 Levante
Updated
Alaves won: Alaves 2-1 Levante in the LaLiga (Round 1) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025 at Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz. Alaves goals: Antonio Martinez 36', Nahuel Tenaglia 90'+2. Levante goals: Jeremy Toljan 68'. Expected goals: 1.29-0.87. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Nahuel Tenaglia (8.2).
Match report
Alaves beat Levante 2-1
Alaves narrowly beat Levante 2-1 at Estadio de Mendizorroza on Saturday 16 August in LaLiga.
Antonio Martinez put Alaves ahead on 36' (1-0), Jeremy Toljan levelled for Levante on 68' (1-1) and Nahuel Tenaglia restored Alaves' lead on 90+2' (2-1).
Nahuel Tenaglia's 90+2' strike proved decisive.
Alaves had 62% of the ball, shots were 15-7 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.29-0.87.
Nahuel Tenaglia (Deportivo Alaves) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 12,837. Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa.
Match stats
| Alaves | Levante | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.29 | 0.87 |
| Total shots | 15 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 9 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 382 (81%) | 199 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Alaves (4-1-3-2): Antonio Sivera, Nahuel Tenaglia, Facundo Garces, Victor Parada, Jonny Otto, Antonio Blanco, Carlos Vicente, Pablo Ibánez, Carles Alena, Jon Guridi, Antonio Martinez
Levante (5-4-1): Pablo Cunat, Adrián De La Fuente, Unai Elgezabal, Jorge Cabello, Jeremy Toljan, Manuel Sánchez, Victor Garcia, Oriol Rey, Pablo Martinez, Roger Brugué, Ivan Romero
Key events
- 9' · Yellow card · Manuel Sánchez (Levante)
- 36' · Goal · Antonio Martinez (Alaves)
- 54' · Substitution · José Luis Morales for Victor Garcia (Levante)
- 68' · Goal · Jeremy Toljan (Levante)
- 77' · Substitution · Mariano Diaz for Pablo Ibánez (Alaves)
- 77' · Substitution · Abderrahman Rebbach for Jon Guridi (Alaves)
- 79' · Substitution · Diego Pampin for Manuel Sánchez (Levante)
- 79' · Substitution · Sergio Lozano for Ivan Romero (Levante)
- 85' · Substitution · Matias Moreno for Pablo Martinez (Levante)
- 86' · Substitution · Calebe for Carlos Vicente (Alaves)
- 86' · Substitution · Carlos Álvarez for Roger Brugué (Levante)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Youssef Enriquez for Victor Parada (Alaves)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Ander Guevara for Carles Alena (Alaves)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1996: Alaves 12, draws 4, Levante 6.
Questions
Who won Alaves vs Levante?
Alaves won, 2-1 (LaLiga) on Sat, 16 Aug 2025.
When and where is Alaves vs Levante?
Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 19:30 UTC at Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Alaves and Levante?
In 22 league meetings since 1996: Alaves 12 wins, 4 draws, Levante 6 wins (goals 27-24).