Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Mendizorroza.
- Deportivo Alavés 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 38 games · 94 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez Munuera (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Miguel Martinez Munuera (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | UD Almería | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Cadiz CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Sevilla FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 3–5 | L |
| 21 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Jan | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | UD Almería | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Deportivo Alavés | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 43 | Points | 94 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 31 / 1 / 6 |
| 44 | Scored | 95 |
| 56 | Conceded | 36 |
| -12 | GD | +59 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.47 |
| 29% | Win % | 82% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Deportivo Alavés are 14th (43 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Deportivo Alaves have kicked off against FC Barcelona. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ruben Duarte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Ander Guevara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Samu Omorodion.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Deportivo Alaves in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact 4-3-3.
- 22' Robert Lewandowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 37' Deportivo Alaves are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's 4-3-3 shape.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' A change in the FC Barcelona ranks — Joao Cancelo exits the field as Hector Fort enters on 46.
- 49' The Germany Ilkay Gundogan breaks the deadlock on 49 minutes. 0-2!
- 51' The deadlock is broken! Samu Omorodion gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Vitor Roque gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Ilkay Gundogan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' A goal from the Brazil international Vitor Roque! He fires home on 63 to make it 1-3!
- 63' It is a substitution in Deportivo Alaves team. Luis Rioja is replaced by Abde Rebbach on 63 minute.
- 67' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Red card for Vitor Roque.
- 75' Pedri makes way for Fermin Lopez at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
- 77' Deportivo Alaves ring the changes. Antonio Blanco has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Benavidez to step up.
- 82' Spain international Hector Fort has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Inigo Martinez. He replaces Andreas Christensen on 83 minute.
- 88' The Deportivo Alaves manager makes a substitution. Samu Omorodion departs to be replaced by Joaquin Panichelli.
- 90' Alex Sola is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- It finishes all square. Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 6
- 11
- 14
- 7
- 8
- 16
- 27
- 32
Bench
- 5
- 10
- 23
- 20
- 31
- 30
- 17
- 21
- 29
- 44
- 36
Coach
Luís García
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 15
-
22
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Vitor Roque 59'
- 21
- 23
- 9
-
2
Joao Cancelo ↓ Hector Fort 46'
- 4
-
8
Pedri ↓ Fermin Lopez 75'
- 27
- 13
-
33
Pau Cubarsi ↓ Oriol Romeu 83'
Bench
-
18
Oriol Romeu ↑ 83'
-
5
Inigo Martinez ↑ 83'
- 37
-
19
Vitor Roque ↑ 59'
- 30
- 26
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↑ 75'
- 31
- 38
-
39
Hector Fort ↑ 46'
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 7 |
| Luis Rioja | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Trincao | 2 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 2 |
| Samu Omorodion | 2 |
Head to Head
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.96
Deportivo Alavés xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.53
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + FC Barcelona to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Deportivo Alavés or Draw
38%
Draw or FC Barcelona
83%
Deportivo Alavés or FC Barcelona
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 3
8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 4
4.8%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Deportivo Alavés
| Handicap | Deportivo Alavés covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 20% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

