VS
Sevilla vs Alaves pairs Sevilla’s greater status with a sequence that has tilted slightly towards Alaves. Sevilla won 2–1 at Mendizorroza on 20 September 2025, but Alaves answered with a 1–0 Copa del Rey victory there on 17 December. The teams then drew 1–1 in Seville on 14 February 2026. Another meeting will test whether Sevilla can reassert their authority or Alaves preserve that edge.
Past matches, Sevilla vs Alaves
Matchup Sevilla VS Alaves
Status gap, narrow Alaves tilt
Sevilla carry the stronger institutional profile, yet Alaves have earned a slight edge across the later competitive meetings. Sevilla won 2–1 at Mendizorroza on 20 September 2025, but Alaves replied with a 1–0 Copa del Rey victory at the same ground on 17 December. The teams then drew 1–1 at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán on 14 February 2026. Alaves’ 4–3 home win in August 2023 and 3–2 away success in January 2024 offer further evidence that status does not guarantee Sevilla control.
Alaves can keep Sevilla uncomfortable
At Mendizorroza, Sevilla must manage a setting in which Alaves have repeatedly converted pressure into decisive moments. In Seville, the February 2026 draw shows that home advantage can still produce tension rather than separation. League and cup meetings alter the stakes without changing the central contest between Sevilla’s authority and Alaves’ resistance. A new fixture will ask whether Sevilla impose greater control or Alaves turn another narrow opportunity into a result.