Mariano Díaz, the Unexpected Star of Alaves. The Spanish-Dominican forward Mariano Díaz scored a goal and two assists in Alaves' win over Getafe, ending a four-year drought in LaLiga. The team led by Quique Sánchez Flores defeated the squad trained by José Bordalás with a score of 3-0. Mariano Díaz scored a magnificent goal with a shot to the near post of the goal defended by David Soria, but before he had already provided a great assist to Nahuel Tenaglia, who scored the first goal of the season. To crown his performance, he also assisted the young player Mikel Rodríguez, who scored the third and last goal of the game. Mariano Díaz, who had been a substitute and had entered the field in the 57th minute of the game, was the absolute unexpected star of his team, finding the way to the goal after four years and three months and participating decisively in the other two local goals. The Alaves, which is in second place in the LaLiga classification with 3 points, 1 win and 0 losses in 1 game, has a positive record of 3 goals for and 0 against. Their next game is on February 28, 2027 against Getafe at the Colonia stadium.
Why is it important for Alaves? Alaves' win over Getafe is a great boost for the team in the 2026-27 LaLiga EA Sports season. Mariano Díaz, who had been without a goal in LaLiga for four years, has shown his value and has been a key factor in Alaves' win. The team led by Quique Sánchez Flores has a positive record and is ready to face the next challenges in the competition.
What comes next? Alaves has a next game on February 28, 2027 against Getafe at the Colonia stadium. The team will be ready to face the challenge and demonstrate its strength in the competition.