Portugalete vs Alavés Prediction: A big test for the hosts

Portugalete vs Alavés: Prediction and odds on the Match on 02 December 2025

Portugalete and Alavés will lock horns in the second round of the Copa del Rey at the Estadio La Florida on Tuesday. The hosts secured a 1-0 win over Real Valladolid in the last round, while Alavés defeated Deportivo Getxo 7-0. Who will win? Below, you will find the team news, possible starting lineup, head-to-head statistics, interesting facts, betting tips, and odds.

Portugalete: form and statistics

Portugalete played a 1-1 draw in their last game against Durango, with Gonzalo Alfaro opening the scoreline in the 15th minute before they conceded an equaliser just eight minutes and additional minutes before the final whistle. They will now put the game aside to focus on the League Cup where where they defeated Real Valladolid 1-0 in their most recent outing, with Xabi Gómez making the difference in the 57th minute. Portu have been impressive recently, having remained unbeaten in 12 of their last 13 games in all competitions. They have won six of their last seven games at their home ground. They have been impressive in front of goal, scoring eleven goals in their last four games and have managed three clean sheets in their last six games. Their defence will now need to be at its very best to withstand the offensive and danger from Alaves.

🔖 Portugalete possible starting lineup (5-4-1)

Goalkeeper — Ibón González  

Defenders — Ander González, Oier del Cura, Gorka Tapiador, Gonzalo Alfaro, Iñaki Recio  

Midfielders — Pedro Belar, Ibai Quintana, Yeray Cuello, Gorka Crespo  

Attackers — Xabi Gómez

👤 Head coach: Iván Franco

Alavés: form and statistics

Despite Pablo Ibañez's goal in the first minute of their last game, Alavés suffered a 3-1 loss to Barcelona to extend their losing run to three straight games. The glorious one will now hope to put the league form aside to get a win in this cup competition. They defeated Deportivo Getxo 7-0 in the last round, and that momentum should carry them when facing another team in the lower division. The Blue and Whites have not been exceptional offensively in the league, but the 7-0 win in the last round shows they can be dangerous when given the chance.

🔖 Alavés possible starting lineup (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper — Antonio Sivera

Defenders — Nahuel Tenaglia, Jonny Otto, Victor Parada, Youssef Enriquez

Midfielders — Denis Suárez, Antonio Blanco, Jon Guridi, Carles Aleñá

Attackers — Lucas Boyé, Abderrahmane Rebbach

👤 Head coach: Eduardo Coudet

Portugalete vs Alavés: head-to-head statistics

Portugalete and Alavés are meeting for the first time in the history of the two clubs. History is on the line to be written.

Portugalete vs Alavés: Betting Tips & Odds

• Portugalete have been impressive in front of goal, scoring eleven goals in their last four games. 1xBet offers 2.17 odds for the hosts to score in this game;
• Alavés scored seven goals in their last cup outing against Deportivo Getxo. 1xBet offers 2.24 odds for the visitors to score at least three goals in this game;
• With the attacking strength of both sides in both league and cup competitions, 1xBet offers 2.36 odds for both sides to find the back of the net.

Portugalete vs Alavés match prediction, 02 December 2025

Portugalete have been impressive in their league games and, in fact, top their division. Nevertheless, despite defeating Real Valladolid in the last round, their chance of winning this game is very low. However, I think if they are so determined, they will find the back of the net in this game.

Our match prediction: Both Teams to Score at a coefficient of 2.36 in the 1xBet bookmaker.

Our betting tip on the match: Over 2.5 goals for a coefficient of 1.72 in the Betway bookmaker.

Our final betting tip on the match: Alavés to win or draw and over 2.5 goals at a coefficient of 1.80 in the Bet365 bookmaker.