Alavés vs. Mallorca: La Liga live score, highlights and goal updates
Two teams looking for their first win in La Liga this season, Alavés and Mallorca, will face off on Sunday at Mendizorroza.
Alavés has lost both of its matches to start the season, while Mallorca has drawn one and lost one.
Alavés is coming off a 4-1 loss to Real Madrid in its last match, while Mallorca lost 1-0 to Betis. Both teams will be looking to get their first win of the season and climb up the La Liga table.
Alavés is the slight favorite to win the match, but Mallorca has a good chance of pulling off an upset. The match is expected to be close, and either team could come away with the victory.
Head-to-head
Alavés and Mallorca have met 19 times in La Liga, with Alavés winning seven times, Mallorca winning six times, and six matches ending in a draw. Five of the last six matches between Alavés and Mallorca have ended in a draw. A match in 2019-20 ended in a 2-0 win for Mallorca, Alavés last win was in 2016-17, with a score of 1-0.
Team news
Alavés will be without injured defender Rodrigo Ely. Mallorca will be without injured midfielder Iddrisu Baba.
Predicted lineups
Alavés: Pacheco; Aguirregabiria, Laguardia, Lejeune, Duarte; Pons, Pina, Rioja; Perez, Joselu, Sainz Mallorca: Reina; Maffeo, Valjent, Raillo, Costa; Baba, Ruiz de Galarreta, Battaglia; Kubo, Muriqi, LeePrediction
Alavés is the slight favorite to win the match, but Mallorca has a good chance of pulling off an upset. The match is expected to be close, and either team could come away with the victory. We predict a 1-1 draw.
