Atlético Madrid vs Alavés: 1–0
Atlético Madrid beat Alavés 1–0 in the Spanish LALIGA on Sunday, 18 January 2026 at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain.
- Competition: Spanish LALIGA (2025-26 LALIGA)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 15:15 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain
- Attendance: 61,192
- Teams: Atlético Madrid (home), Alavés (away)
Goals
- 48' — Alexander Sørloth (Atlético Madrid), assist Pablo Barrios
Match statistics
| Statistic | Atlético Madrid | Alavés |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 54 | 46 |
| Shots | 23 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Fouls | 13 | 5 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Atlético Madrid (4-4-2): Jan Oblak (G), Dávid Hancko (CD-L), Marc Pubill (CD-R), Matteo Ruggeri (LB), Marcos Llorente (RB), Johnny Cardoso (CM-L), Pablo Barrios (CM-R), Thiago Almada (LM), Giuliano Simeone (RM), Alexander Sørloth (CF-L), Julián Álvarez (CF-R).
Alavés (4-1-4-1): Antonio Sivera (G), Jon Pacheco (CD-L), Nahuel Tenaglia (CD-R), Antonio Blanco (DM), Victor Parada (LB), Jonny (RB), Jon Guridi (CM-L), Pablo Ibáñez (CM-R), Carles Aleñá (LM), Carlos Vicente (RM), Toni Martínez (F).
Recent form
Atlético Madrid: won 3–2 away to Atlético Baleares (17 Dec); won 3–0 away to Girona (21 Dec); drew 1–1 away to Real Sociedad (4 Jan); lost 2–1 vs Real Madrid (8 Jan); won 1–0 away to Deportivo (13 Jan).
Alavés: won 1–0 vs Sevilla (17 Dec); lost 3–0 away to Osasuna (20 Dec); drew 1–1 vs Real Oviedo (4 Jan); lost 3–1 away to Villarreal (10 Jan); won 2–0 vs Rayo Vallecano (14 Jan).