Alaves Beats Mallorca To Snap Losing Streak
Alaves Beats Mallorca To Snap Losing Streak

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Alaves beats Mallorca to snap losing streak

Alaves Beats Mallorca to Snap Losing Streak

A Much Needed Win for Alaves

Deportivo Alaves ended their four-game losing streak in La Liga with a 1-0 home win over RCD Mallorca on Sunday. The victory moved Alaves out of the relegation zone and up to 16th place in the standings, while Mallorca remained in 19th place, three points from safety.

Alaves took the lead in the 30th minute when Pere Pons headed in a cross from Adrian Marin. Mallorca had chances to equalize in the second half, but they were unable to find the back of the net. Alaves held on for the win, which was their first since January 23.

Mallorca's Struggles Continue

Mallorca's defeat extended their winless run to six games. They have now lost nine of their last 11 matches and are in danger of being relegated to the Segunda Division.

Mallorca's next match is at home to Real Betis on Friday. Alaves will travel to face Cadiz on Saturday.

Reaction from the Managers

Alaves manager Javi Calleja was delighted with his team's performance. “We played a great game and we deserved to win,” he said. “We created a lot of chances and we were solid at the back.

Mallorca manager Luis Garcia Plaza was disappointed with his team's performance. “We didn't play well today,” he said. “We didn't create enough chances and we made too many mistakes.

Conclusion

Alaves' win was a much-needed boost for their survival hopes. Mallorca, on the other hand, are in danger of being relegated to the Segunda Division.

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