Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves confirmed lineups, match prediction, bet builder tips and odds for Sunday's LaLiga clash. Starting XI and team news inside.
Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves Confirmed Lineups
Competition | LaLiga |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 18 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:15 UK time |
The starting lineups for the LaLiga fixture between Celta Vigo and Deportivo Alaves have been confirmed.
Celta Vigo Starting XI
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI: Ionut Radu (GK), Yoel Lago, Sebastián Cáceres, Javi Rodríguez, Hugo Burcio, Sergio Carreira, Ilaix Moriba, Hugo Álvarez, Ferran Jutglà, Williot Swedberg, Couhaib Driouech
Substitutes: Andrés Antañón, Iago Aspas, Ángel Arcos, Abdoulaye Faye, Javi Rueda, Hugo González, Altay Bayindir, Álvaro Núñez, Iván Villar, Javi Galán, Aleix Febas, Marcos Alonso
Deportivo Alaves Starting XI
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI: Antonio Sivera (GK), Jonny Otto, Nicolás Valentini, Ville Koski, Nahuel Tenaglia, Abde Rebbach, Carles Aleñá, Antonio Blanco, Pablo Ibáñez, Lucas Boyé, Toni Martínez
Substitutes: Grégoire Swiderski, Youssef Enriquez, Xanet Oláiz, Aitor Mañas, Denis Suárez, Selu Diallo, Miguel Rodríguez, Hugo Novoa, Adrián Rodríguez, Ander Guevara, Carlos Protesoni, Mariano Díaz
Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves Immediate Reaction
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo go with a 3-4-3 system, with Ionut Radu in goal and a back three of Yoel Lago, Sebastián Cáceres and Javi Rodríguez. Ferran Jutglà leads the attack, flanked by Williot Swedberg and Couhaib Driouech, while Hugo Burcio, Ilaix Moriba, Sergio Carreira and Hugo Álvarez make up the midfield. Iago Aspas is among the substitutes.
Deportivo Alaves
Deportivo Alaves line up in a 5-3-2 shape, with Antonio Sivera in goal and a five-man defence of Jonny Otto, Nicolás Valentini, Ville Koski, Nahuel Tenaglia and Abde Rebbach. Lucas Boyé and Toni Martínez lead the front two, with Carles Aleñá, Antonio Blanco and Pablo Ibáñez in midfield.
Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder for this fixture combines four selections: Yoel Lago to be shown a card, Lucas Boyé over 1.5 fouls, Lucas Boyé over 2.5 shots, and a draw in the match result. Lago has been carded in each of his last three LaLiga appearances, according to WhoScored's betting facts, and Boyé has committed 2+ fouls in each of his last six.
Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Celta Vigo are the favourites on the data supplied, with the home side's win probability ahead of Deportivo Alaves'. WhoScored's head-to-head record between the two sides is evenly split across previous meetings, so the lineups and home advantage are the main factors pointing towards Celta.
Result Prediction: Celta Vigo are the favourites to win, based on the pre-match data, with a draw also a realistic outcome given the closeness of the meetings so far.
Disclaimer
Important information: This article may contain links to betting offers or promotions for Celta Vigo vs Deportivo Alaves that were available at the time of publication. These offers may have since expired, changed, or no longer be available.
Oddschecker offers are selected from operators that our football experts work with regularly and have first-hand experience of. If you open an account via one of these links, Oddschecker may earn commission. This helps support our coverage and allows us to continue producing expert analysis and football content across LaLiga.
Please gamble responsibly. 18+.
