Deportivo Alavés - Athletic Club

The Athletic Club has tied to zero against Deportivo Alavés in Mendizorrotza. One more point, in an effort of getting out of the lasts positions of the classification, in an encounter with little game, almost no goals occasions and tough fight in all the latitudes of the field.

The most positive fact was this is the third consecutive fixture without receiving any goals, symptom that the team has gain solidity, one of the pillars to improve the situation.

The Deportivo Alavés has come out strong, with long balls without too much previous elaboration and without creating real danger. From the twentieth minute until half time, Athletic took the initiative and created the clearest options of this cold night. However, the second half of the match has gone by with the same lack of play, that is why, this draw at zero can be considered fair.

That being the case, the last match of the year awaits us in San Mamés on Saturday, specifically against Real Valladolid. A good opportunity to try to get closer to the middle of the table.