La Liga Regular Season - 23

Alaves 0 - 2 FT Getafe

Estadio Mendizorrotza

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Futmetrix Verdict
36
FT
Sun, Feb 8
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Alaves
0-2
Getafe
⚡ Intensity 38
⚖️ Balance 13
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 48
Getafe clinical in Mendizorrotza smash-and-grab

Getafe Clinical in Mendizorrotza Smash-and-Grab

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 36/100. Getafe secured a vital away victory, punishing Alaves' lack of cutting edge despite the hosts controlling the ball for long periods of the match.

Styles Clash at Mendizorrotza

The encounter at Estadio Mendizorrotza was a classic demonstration of efficiency versus volume. Alaves controlled possession, enjoying 60% of the ball and attempting to break down a resilient away side through sustained pressure. However, despite their dominance in the middle of the pitch, the home side struggled to find a clear route to goal. An Intensity rating of 6.9 reflected a match defined by physical duels and a combined 29 shots, yet the scoreboard remained stubbornly blank in the opening period. Mauro Arambarri was a constant presence in the engine room, but the Getafe block held firm, frustrating the Vitoria faithful.

The Turning Point

The strategic deadlock was finally broken in the 53rd minute through a moment of pure clinical transition. Luis Milla, the architect of the visitors' counter-attacks, provided a sublime assist for L. Vazquez, who slotted home to give Getafe the lead. This goal fundamentally altered the Balance of the match, forcing Alaves to commit more bodies forward and leaving themselves vulnerable to the break. While the hosts continued to rack up passes, Getafe’s defensive organization remained impeccable, showcasing why they are one of the most difficult units to break down in the league when protecting a lead.

Resolution and Resilience

As Alaves pushed for an equalizer, the visitors struck the definitive blow. In the 71st minute, Getafe were awarded a penalty which J. Iglesias converted with composure, effectively ending the contest as a spectacle. The Upset Factor score of 6.0 highlights how Getafe defied the pre-match probabilities to take all three points from a difficult venue. The hero of the closing stages was undoubtedly David Soria, whose 4 crucial saves ensured a clean sheet despite Alaves throwing everything forward. This result carries significant Stakes, as Getafe leapfrog their opponents into 10th place, leaving Alaves to reflect on a dominant performance that yielded no reward.

Key Questions

Why was Getafe's win considered an upset?

Getafe overcame a 15% probability gap, winning away despite Alaves having 60% possession and being the slight favorites.

How did David Soria influence the result?

Soria was instrumental, making 4 saves to maintain a clean sheet against Alaves' 12 total shot attempts.

What does this result mean for the La Liga table?

Getafe moves into 10th place with 26 points, overtaking Alaves who drop to 11th after this defeat.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
60%
40%
Alaves 60%
Getafe 40%
Shots
12
17
Alaves 12
Getafe 17
Shots on Target
4
5
Alaves 4
Getafe 5
Expected Goals (xG)
1.85
1.85
Alaves 1.85
Getafe 1.85
Passes
395
269
Alaves 395
Getafe 269
Pass Accuracy
78%
65%
Alaves 78%
Getafe 65%
Corners
6
3
Alaves 6
Getafe 3
Fouls
20
20
Alaves 20
Getafe 20
Yellow Cards
2
4
Alaves 2
Getafe 4
Red Cards
0
0
Alaves 0
Getafe 0

Match Events

Djene 🟨 9'
M. Martin 🟨 27'
M. Martin A. Abqar 🔄 34'
HT
D. Duarte 🟨 49'
L. Vazquez (L. Milla) 53'
59' 🔄 Calebe A. Rebbach
59' 🔄 P. Ibanez D. Suarez
59' 🔄 T. Martinez A. Manas
60' 🟨 Jonny Otto
L. Vazquez A. Liso 🔄 67'
J. Iglesias 71'
A. Abqar 🟨 75'
77' 🔄 C. Alena A. Perez
77' 🔄 Jonny Otto Yusi
85' 🟨 F. Garces
J. Bordalas Jimenez 🟨 89'
M. Satriano A. Nyom 🔄 90'+1
Kiko Femenia D. Rico 🔄 90'+1
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Alaves

Goalkeepers
Antonio Sivera
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Nahuel Tenaglia
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Facundo Garcés
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Pacheco
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
3
Fouls
6.5
Rating
Jonny Otto
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
78%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Calebe Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
59
Entry
Pablo Ibáñez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Antonio Blanco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carles Aleñá
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Toni Martínez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Lucas Boyé
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
8
Fouls Won
8
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Raúl Fernández
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Victor Parada
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Youssef Enriquez Lekhedim
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ángel Pérez
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Denis Suárez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Guridi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ander Guevara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abderrahman Rebbach
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aitor Mañas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Getafe

Goalkeepers
David Soria
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Kiko Femenía
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Domingos Duarte
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
80%
Duel Win %
Djené
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Zaid Romero
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
58%
Duel Win %
Juan Iglesias
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
91
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Mario Martín
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
34
Entry
Luis Milla
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
7
Key Passes
7
Key Passes
1
Assists
28%
Pass Acc
Mauro Arambarri
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Luis Vázquez
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Martín Satriano
NPC
NPC
91
Minutes
91
Minutes
15%
Pass Acc
6
Rating
BENCH
Diego Ferrer
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jiří Letáček
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Abdelkabir Abqar
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Sebastián Boselli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diego Rico
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jorge Montes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Allan Nyom
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adrián Riquelme
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Javier Muñoz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Veljko Birmančević
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adrian Liso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Álex Sancris
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
24/09/2025 Getafe 1 - 1 Alaves La Liga Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
09/02/2025 Alaves 0 - 1 Getafe La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
28/09/2024 Getafe 2 - 0 Alaves La Liga Estadio Coliseum
18/05/2024 Alaves 1 - 0 Getafe La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
28/08/2023 Getafe 1 - 0 Alaves La Liga Estadio Coliseum
26/02/2022 Getafe 2 - 2 Alaves La Liga Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
24/09/2025
1 - 1
La Liga Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
09/02/2025
0 - 1
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
28/09/2024
2 - 0
La Liga Estadio Coliseum
18/05/2024
1 - 0
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
28/08/2023
1 - 0
La Liga Estadio Coliseum
26/02/2022
2 - 2
La Liga Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Alaves Win
Getafe Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Barcelona 23 58 63 23 +40 WBarcelona 3 - 0 Mallorca (07-02-2026)WElche 1 - 3 Barcelona (31-01-2026)WBarcelona 3 - 0 Oviedo (25-01-2026)LReal Sociedad 2 - 1 Barcelona (18-01-2026)WEspanyol 0 - 2 Barcelona (03-01-2026)
2 Real Madrid 23 57 49 18 +31 WValencia 0 - 2 Real Madrid (08-02-2026)WReal Madrid 2 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (01-02-2026)WVillarreal 0 - 2 Real Madrid (24-01-2026)WReal Madrid 2 - 0 Levante (17-01-2026)WReal Madrid 5 - 1 Real Betis (04-01-2026)
3 Atletico Madrid 23 45 38 18 +20 LAtletico Madrid 0 - 1 Real Betis (08-02-2026)DLevante 0 - 0 Atletico Madrid (31-01-2026)WAtletico Madrid 3 - 0 Mallorca (25-01-2026)WAtletico Madrid 1 - 0 Alaves (18-01-2026)DReal Sociedad 1 - 1 Atletico Madrid (04-01-2026)
4 Villarreal 22 45 43 24 +19 WVillarreal 4 - 1 Espanyol (09-02-2026)DOsasuna 2 - 2 Villarreal (31-01-2026)LVillarreal 0 - 2 Real Madrid (24-01-2026)LReal Betis 2 - 0 Villarreal (17-01-2026)WVillarreal 3 - 1 Alaves (10-01-2026)
5 Real Betis 23 38 37 28 +9 WAtletico Madrid 0 - 1 Real Betis (08-02-2026)WReal Betis 2 - 1 Valencia (01-02-2026)LAlaves 2 - 1 Real Betis (25-01-2026)WReal Betis 2 - 0 Villarreal (17-01-2026)DOviedo 1 - 1 Real Betis (10-01-2026)
6 Espanyol 23 34 27 31 -4 LVillarreal 4 - 1 Espanyol (09-02-2026)LEspanyol 1 - 2 Alaves (30-01-2026)LValencia 3 - 2 Espanyol (24-01-2026)LEspanyol 0 - 2 Girona (16-01-2026)DLevante 1 - 1 Espanyol (11-01-2026)
7 Celta Vigo 23 33 30 25 +5 LCelta Vigo 1 - 2 Osasuna (06-02-2026)DGetafe 0 - 0 Celta Vigo (01-02-2026)LReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Celta Vigo (25-01-2026)WCelta Vigo 3 - 0 Rayo Vallecano (18-01-2026)WSevilla 0 - 1 Celta Vigo (12-01-2026)
8 Real Sociedad 23 31 33 31 +2 WReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Elche (07-02-2026)DAthletic Club 1 - 1 Real Sociedad (01-02-2026)WReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Celta Vigo (25-01-2026)WReal Sociedad 2 - 1 Barcelona (18-01-2026)WGetafe 1 - 2 Real Sociedad (09-01-2026)
9 Osasuna 23 29 28 28 0 WCelta Vigo 1 - 2 Osasuna (06-02-2026)DOsasuna 2 - 2 Villarreal (31-01-2026)WRayo Vallecano 1 - 3 Osasuna (24-01-2026)WOsasuna 3 - 2 Oviedo (17-01-2026)LGirona 1 - 0 Osasuna (10-01-2026)
10 Athletic Club 23 28 25 33 -8 WAthletic Club 4 - 2 Levante (08-02-2026)DAthletic Club 1 - 1 Real Sociedad (01-02-2026)LSevilla 2 - 1 Athletic Club (24-01-2026)LMallorca 3 - 2 Athletic Club (17-01-2026)DOsasuna 1 - 1 Athletic Club (03-01-2026)
11 Getafe 23 26 18 27 -9 WAlaves 0 - 2 Getafe (08-02-2026)DGetafe 0 - 0 Celta Vigo (01-02-2026)DGirona 1 - 1 Getafe (26-01-2026)LGetafe 0 - 1 Valencia (18-01-2026)LGetafe 1 - 2 Real Sociedad (09-01-2026)
12 Girona 23 26 22 37 -15 DSevilla 1 - 1 Girona (08-02-2026)LOviedo 1 - 0 Girona (31-01-2026)DGirona 1 - 1 Getafe (26-01-2026)WEspanyol 0 - 2 Girona (16-01-2026)WGirona 1 - 0 Osasuna (10-01-2026)
13 Sevilla 23 25 30 38 -8 DSevilla 1 - 1 Girona (08-02-2026)LMallorca 4 - 1 Sevilla (02-02-2026)WSevilla 2 - 1 Athletic Club (24-01-2026)DElche 2 - 2 Sevilla (19-01-2026)LSevilla 0 - 1 Celta Vigo (12-01-2026)
14 Alaves 23 25 20 29 -9 LAlaves 0 - 2 Getafe (08-02-2026)WEspanyol 1 - 2 Alaves (30-01-2026)WAlaves 2 - 1 Real Betis (25-01-2026)LAtletico Madrid 1 - 0 Alaves (18-01-2026)LVillarreal 3 - 1 Alaves (10-01-2026)
15 Elche 23 24 31 35 -4 LReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Elche (07-02-2026)LElche 1 - 3 Barcelona (31-01-2026)LLevante 3 - 2 Elche (23-01-2026)DElche 2 - 2 Sevilla (19-01-2026)DValencia 1 - 1 Elche (10-01-2026)
16 Mallorca 23 24 28 37 -9 LBarcelona 3 - 0 Mallorca (07-02-2026)WMallorca 4 - 1 Sevilla (02-02-2026)LAtletico Madrid 3 - 0 Mallorca (25-01-2026)WMallorca 3 - 2 Athletic Club (17-01-2026)LRayo Vallecano 2 - 1 Mallorca (11-01-2026)
17 Valencia 23 23 23 37 -14 LValencia 0 - 2 Real Madrid (08-02-2026)LReal Betis 2 - 1 Valencia (01-02-2026)WValencia 3 - 2 Espanyol (24-01-2026)WGetafe 0 - 1 Valencia (18-01-2026)DValencia 1 - 1 Elche (10-01-2026)
18 Rayo Vallecano 22 22 18 30 -12 LReal Madrid 2 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (01-02-2026)LRayo Vallecano 1 - 3 Osasuna (24-01-2026)LCelta Vigo 3 - 0 Rayo Vallecano (18-01-2026)WRayo Vallecano 2 - 1 Mallorca (11-01-2026)DRayo Vallecano 1 - 1 Getafe (02-01-2026)
19 Levante 22 18 26 38 -12 LAthletic Club 4 - 2 Levante (08-02-2026)DLevante 0 - 0 Atletico Madrid (31-01-2026)WLevante 3 - 2 Elche (23-01-2026)LReal Madrid 2 - 0 Levante (17-01-2026)DLevante 1 - 1 Espanyol (11-01-2026)
20 Oviedo 22 16 12 34 -22 WOviedo 1 - 0 Girona (31-01-2026)LBarcelona 3 - 0 Oviedo (25-01-2026)LOsasuna 3 - 2 Oviedo (17-01-2026)DOviedo 1 - 1 Real Betis (10-01-2026)DAlaves 1 - 1 Oviedo (04-01-2026)