Deportivo Alavés vs RCD Mallorca

The stage is set at their home ground as Deportivo Alavés prepare to face RCD Mallorca in Primera Division action. In a crucial fixture near the foot of the table, both teams will be desperate for the points to aid their survival hopes. Before this fixture, Deportivo Alavés face Real Madrid, and RCD Mallorca play Valencia.

Deportivo Alavés come into this fixture unable to find a winning formula, drawing three of their last five. Meanwhile, RCD Mallorca have in solid form with three wins from their last five in recent outings. The visitors travel in good spirits and will fancy their chances on the road.

In the current standings, Deportivo Alavés sit in 16th place with 27 points, while RCD Mallorca occupy in 18th place on 24 points. With just 2 places separating them in the table, this could be a crucial encounter for both teams' ambitions. RCD Mallorca boast a stronger attacking record with 29 goals scored this season. Defensively, Deportivo Alavés have been more solid, conceding just 34 goals.

This fixture promises to be a competitive encounter between two evenly matched sides. In the battle to avoid relegation, this could prove to be a decisive result for both teams. Deportivo Alavés will rely on home support to carry them over the line, while RCD Mallorca look to upset the odds.