Alaves 3-0 Getafe: Mariano Díaz's cameo yields a goal, two assists
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Key numbers
- xG 1.93 v 0.24: Alaves had the better chances
- 73' opener worth +1.4 FN xPts
- Sub Díaz: 1 goal, 2 assists in 33 minutes
A goalless half, then a red card
Alaves opened their La Liga campaign with a 3-0 win over Getafe. The first half finished goalless, and Kiko Femenía's 42nd-minute red reduced Getafe to ten men. Alaves' xG of 1.93 against 0.24 shows how one-sided the chances were.
Substitutes decide it late on
The breakthrough in the 73rd minute came when Nahuel Tenaglia scored from a Mariano Díaz assist, worth +1.4 FN xPts. Díaz, on from the 57th minute, then scored himself in the 90th and set up Mikel Rodriguez's goal in the same minute.
Player of the match
Mariano Díaz 8.7Dominant
He produced a goal and two assists in 33 minutes as a substitute and finished first in the FN Score.
Both of his shots were on target, and he added two key passes and two successful dribbles from three attempts. He supplied the assist for the 73rd-minute opener and was involved in both goals in the 90th.
Game state
1-02-03-0
Alaves ahead 17 min · level 73 min · Getafe ahead 0 min
- Getafe: Red card 42' → ~48 min a player down
- Mikel Rodriguez — off the bench 33 min · 1G 0A
- Mariano Díaz — off the bench 33 min · 1G 2A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
42'
Kiko Femenía
Red card
−0.3
73'
Nahuel Tenaglia
Goal · scorer +1.0 · assist Mariano Díaz +0.4
+1.4
90'
Mariano Díaz
Goal
+0.1
90'
Mikel Rodriguez
Goal · assist Mariano Díaz
0.0
Alaves
Expected (last two seasons) 1.3Own moments +1.5Opponent moments +0.3Time effect −0.1→ League points won 3
Getafe
Expected (last two seasons) 1.3Own moments −0.3Opponent moments −1.0Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
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Match stats
AlavesGetafe
1.93Expected goals (xG)0.24
Timeline
- 10'
Yellow
Davinchi
- 23'
Yellow
Mario Martín
- 41'
VAR
Kiko Femenía
- 42'
Red
Kiko Femenía
- 45+3'
Yellow
Denis Suárez
- 46'
Sub
Davinchi → Enes Ünal
- 57'
Sub
Denis Suárez → Mikel Rodriguez
- 57'
Sub
Aitor Mañas → Mariano Díaz
- 65'
Sub
Ángel Pérez → Youssef Enriquez
- 66'
Yellow
Abderrahman Rebbach
- 66'
Sub
Mario Martín → Alberto Risco
- 73'
Sub
Martín Satriano → Jean Ives Valou
- 73'
Goal
Nahuel Tenaglia league goal #1 assist Mariano Díaz
- 76'
Yellow
Djené
- 81'
Sub
Djené → Saba Sazonov
- 81'
Sub
Andrés García → Sebastián Boselli
- 85'
Yellow
Antonio Blanco
- 90'
Goal
Mariano Díaz league goal #1
- 90'
Goal
Mikel Rodriguez league goal #1 assist Mariano Díaz
- 90+2'
Yellow
Mariano Díaz
- 90+4'
Sub
Abderrahman Rebbach → Carles Aleñá
- 90+4'
Sub
Antonio Blanco → Ander Guevara
Category leaders
- Key passesDenis Suárez3
- Duels wonRamón Terrats9/15
- DribblesRamón Terrats4/6
- Defensive actionsAbderrahman Rebbach7
- ShotsAntonio Blanco3 (on target 0)
- Fouls wonRamón Terrats5
#Alaves#Getafe#La Liga#Mariano Díaz#Nahuel Tenaglia#Mikel Rodriguez
This review was written by AI from match data (API-Football). FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.