Match Preview: Valencia CF vs Deportivo Alavés

History:
Valencia CF will welcome Deportivo Alavés on Saturday 24th of April at 6:30 pm kick-off at Mestalla on Matchday 32 of LaLiga Santander.
Valencia CF and Deportivo Alavés have crossed paths on 21 occasions with a positive balance of 15 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses for Valencia CF. The reverse fixture saw Manu Vallejo and Hugo Gullamón’s late second half goals cancel out Lucas Pérez and Ximo’s first half goals.
Last time out at Mestalla, saw Maxi Gómez 27th minute strike and Dani Parejo’s late spot-kick saw Valencia CF edge Deportivo Alavés by a 2-1 scoreline at Mestalla taking all three points despite Lucas Pérez’s 89th minute goal.
Form Guide:
Valencia CF:
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Deportivo Alavés:
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Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez.
VAR Referee: José M. Sánchez Martínez.
Press conferences:
Javi Gracia: “I consider the game against Deportivo Alavés to be vital"
Javi Calleja: “They’re a quite well-rounded side who are going to make things really tough for us”
Team News:
VCF
Eliaquim Mangala, Thierry Correia and Jasper Cillessen will be unavailable for Javi Gracia.
Deportivo Alavés:
Rodrigo Ely, Rubén Duarte and Iñigo Córdoba will be unavailable for selection for Javi Calleja.
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