Deportivo: Pantilimon; Juanfran, Schär, Arribas, Luisinho; Valverde, Guilherme, Celso Borges, Fede Cartabia (Bruno Gama 92’); Andone (Borja Valle 89’), Lucas Pérez (Çolak 63’). 4-4-2.
Alavés: Pacheco; Vigaray, Maripán, Rodrigo Ely, Rubén Duarte; Manu García, Dani Torres (Rubén Sobrino 69’); Burgui (Alfonso Pedraza 62’), Alvaro Medran, Ibai Gómez; Munir (Oscar Romero 83’). 4-2-3-1.
Goals:
1-0. 45. Luisinho. Forced low shot past Pacheco after Andone laid ball back.
Yellow cards: Vigaray 50’, Maripán 62’.
Deportivo beat Alavés 1-0 on Wednesday evening, Luisinho scoring on the stroke of half time to take his side out of the relegation spots and leave the visitors in joint bottom spot with zero points. Rodrigo Ely had the best chance for the visitors with a header against the post before the break.