Alaves

Alaves CURSD Luck Score

2026-27 season · 8 matches played · View La Liga standings →

+8
CLS Score
8th luckiest of 20 in the La Liga

Alaves are getting roughly what they deserve. 11 points vs 11.04 expected - the football gods are neutral on this one.

Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Key Stats

11
Points
Expected: 11.04
12
Goals Scored
xG: 10.15
8
Goals Conceded
xGA: 10.12
0
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 6 · 2026-09-15 · vs Valencia · at home
0-1
Lost at home against Valencia

One of those games where nothing went right. The model valued this match at 1.7 points for Alaves. They got 0. That's 1.7 points of bad luck in 90 minutes.

Match timeline
78'L. Rioja scores for Valencia (assist: J. Guerra)
1.05
xG Created
0.65
Opp. xG
-1.7
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW6 · 2026-09-15 · vs Valencia · Home-1.7 pts
Lost 0-1 home despite 1.1 xG. Expected 1.7 pts, got 0.
Score: 0-1 | xG: 1.05-0.65
MW2 · 2026-08-20 · vs Rayo Vallecano · Away-1.4 pts
Drew 1-1 away despite 2.0 xG. Expected 2.4 pts, got 1.
Score: 1-1 | xG: 2-0.42
MW5 · 2026-09-12 · vs Racing Santander · Away-1.4 pts
Lost 1-2 away despite 2.0 xG. Expected 1.4 pts, got 0.
Score: 1-2 | xG: 1.98-2.01

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW3 · 2026-08-28 · vs Villarreal · Home+2.1 pts
Won 1-0 home from 0.8 xG. Got 3 pts vs 0.9 expected.
Score: 1-0 | xG: 0.81-1.4
MW4 · 2026-09-06 · vs Osasuna · Home+1.9 pts
Won 5-2 home from 1.2 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.1 expected.
Score: 5-2 | xG: 1.2-1.64
MW7 · 2026-09-19 · vs Athletic Club · Away+0.8 pts
Drew 0-0 away. xG: 0.1-1.6.
Score: 0-0 | xG: 0.05-1.62

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

Finishing Luck
Scored 2 more goals than their 10.2 xG - clinical finishing
+3.1
Defensive Luck
Conceded 2 fewer goals than the 10.1 xGA opponents generated
+3
Injury Burden
Low injury burden (26 player-games missed) - squad depth available
+2.4
Schedule Strength
Faced stronger-than-average opponents - a tough draw
-2.3
Discipline
Opponents picking up more cards - refereeing luck is on their side
+1.4
Shot Volume Gap
Getting more points than their shot dominance warrants
+0.5
xPTS Gap
Almost exactly on expected points (0.0 xPTS gap)
-0.1
Total CLS+8

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|30 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Alaves are right where they belong. Their CLS of +8 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their remaining schedule is moderate (opponents average 9th).

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