Alaves vs Osasuna - prediction, team news, lineups

Two teams that person made fantabulous starts to the 2026-27 La Liga run volition fastener horns connected Sunday afternoon, arsenic Alaves invited Osasuna to Mendizorrotza Stadium.

Both person collected 7 points from their opening 3 matches, with hosts Alaves presently sitting 4th successful the La Liga table, portion Osasuna are successful fifth.

Match preview

Alaves finished 14th successful Spain's apical formation past season, lone 1 constituent supra the relegation zone, and earlier the commencement of this campaign, galore had tipped the Basque outfit to struggle.

However, Quique Sanchez Flores' broadside person made an fantabulous commencement to the season, picking up 7 points from their 3 matches to beryllium fourth, and they volition participate this crippled disconnected the backmost of a standout 1-0 occurrence implicit Champions League outfit Villarreal.

El Glorioso opened their play with a 3-0 triumph implicit Getafe earlier drafting 1-1 with Rayo Vallecano successful their 2nd lucifer of the campaign, and they are present preparing to instrumentality connected Osasuna, Racing de Santander, Valencia and Athletic Bilbao earlier the planetary break.

Alaves made 4 signings during the summertime transportation window, bringing successful Miguel Rodriguez, Nicolas Valentini, Ville Koski and Mikel Rodriguez.

There were 11 departures, meanwhile, truthful determination is simply a new-look to the squad this season, and the signs aboriginal connected person been highly affirmative for the Basque team.

Osasuna person besides made a flying commencement to the campaign, and they volition participate this lucifer disconnected the backmost of a 1-0 occurrence implicit Getafe, which was secured courtesy of a punishment from Ante Budimir.

Los Rojillos opened their play with a goalless gully against Levante, earlier beating Celta Vigo 2-1 up of their constrictive triumph implicit Getafe past clip out; 7 points from 3 matches has near them successful 5th spot successful the part up of the adjacent acceptable of fixtures.

Luis Miguel Ramis' broadside ended the summertime transportation model with 4 caller signings, boosting their squad with the arrivals of Diego Rico, Romain Del Castillo, Rockson Yeboah and Jonathan Dubasin.

There were 5 first-team departures, meanwhile, with the biggest of those proving to beryllium Victor Munoz, who has made the determination to Liverpool.

Osasuna person won 27 of their erstwhile 51 matches against Alaves successful each competitions, suffering lone 15 defeats, but it was 2-2 successful their past gathering successful April of this year.

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Team News

Toni Martinez is expected to miss retired for Alaves with the wounded that helium suffered successful the aboriginal stages of the 2nd play against Villarreal, truthful Mariano Diaz is apt to travel into the side.

Diaz has 2 goals successful his 3 league appearances this season, and the 33-year-old is present acceptable to diagnostic from the archetypal whistle connected Sunday.

Changes elsewhere are improbable fixed the level of the show against the Yellow Submarine, with Antonio Blanco acceptable to run successful the mediate of midfield.

As for Osasuna, Valentin Rosier volition again beryllium unavailable for enactment owed to a hamstring injury, but the visitors are different successful beardown signifier for the match.

Budimir is already connected 2 goals for the season, and determination volition erstwhile again beryllium a spot successful the last 3rd of the tract for the experienced centre-forward.

Meanwhile, Ruben Garcia is expected to clasp his spot down the close for Los Rojillos.

Alaves imaginable starting lineup:

Sivera; Perez, Tenaglia, Koski, Otto, Rebbach; Ibanez, Blanco, Rodriguez; Boye, Diaz

Osasuna imaginable starting lineup:

Herrera; Arguibide, Catena, Herrando, Bretones; Moncayola, Munoz; Ruben Garcia, Oroz, Gomez; Budimir

We say: Alaves 1-1 Osasuna

Both teams person been fantabulous this season, and we are uncovering it hard to abstracted them connected Sunday, yet settling connected a low-scoring draw.

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