Atletico Madrid vs Alaves

Atlético de Madrid have lost just one of their 13 home games against Alavés in LaLiga (W10 D2), losing 0-1 in May 2003, and have won their last six, their best home winning streak against them in the competition.

Deportivo Alavés have won two of their last four matches against Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga (L2), both victories at Mendizorroza, after failing to record a single win in their previous 12 meetings with the Red-And-Whites in the top-flight (D4 L8).

Atletico de Madrid have gone 36 straight home games without defeat against Basque opponents in LaLiga (W29 D7), since a 0-1 defeat over Real Sociedad in March 2013, their best unbeaten run at home to these opponents in the competition's entire history.

Atlético de Madrid have won three of their last four LaLiga matches (L1), managing just one fewer win than they did in their first nine games (G9 W4 D5).

Alavés have lost six of their last seven LaLiga matches (W1), suffering as many defeats as in their previous 17 matches in the competition (W8 D3 L6).