FC Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés — La Liga at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Deportivo Alavés 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ivan Masso Granado
- Assistant 2 Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalez (Spain)
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 15.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | UD Almería | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | CA Osasuna | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | Deportivo Alavés | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 33 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 11 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 5 |
| 48 | Scored | 15 |
| 13 | Conceded | 17 |
| +35 | GD | -2 |
| 2.75 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 92% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Deportivo Alavés this season
Deportivo Alavés this season
FC Barcelona are 1st (33 pts). Deportivo Alavés are 12th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Deportivo Alavés
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Deportivo Alavés
| Lucas Boye | 5 G | |
| Mariano Diaz | 4 G | 4 A |
| Nahuel Tenaglia | 1 G | |
| Mikel Rodriguez | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Barcelona welcome Deportivo Alaves for this crunch clash at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- 1' The Spain Samu Omorodion breaks the deadlock on 1 minutes. 0-1!
- 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 11' Joao Felix has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' FC Barcelona looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lamine Yamal scoring 2 goals.
- 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Abdelkabir Abqar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' Fermin Lopez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 36' FC Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Tomas Mendes, a Spain midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 529 games and scored 827 goals.
- 53' Goal! Robert Lewandowski scores his 310 goal in 555 matches.
- 58' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 62' Another change for Deportivo Alaves made on 62 minute. Luis Rioja leaves to be changed by Abde Rebbach.
- 62' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 62.
- 63' FC Barcelona make a change. Fermin Lopez trudges off to be replaced by Raphinha on 63 minutes.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Deportivo Alaves needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 70 minute. Joao Felix leaves to be changed by Ferran Torres.
- 75' Ruben Duarte picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 78' Goal! Robert Lewandowski scores his 310 goal in 555 matches.
- 79' Kike Garcia gets the nod from Deportivo Alaves. He replaces Samu Omorodion and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 81 minute. Pedri leaves to be changed by Oriol Romeu.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Nahuel Tenaglia. He replaces Andoni Gorosabel on 85 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ilkay Gundogan.
- With this win, FC Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
-
23
Jules Kounde ↓ Alex Balde 70'
- 9
- 5
- 1
- 2
-
14
Joao Felix ↓ Ferran Torres 70'
- 4
-
8
Pedri ↓ Oriol Romeu 81'
- 27
-
32
Fermin Lopez ↓ Raphinha 63'
Bench
- 17
- 15
-
18
Oriol Romeu ↑ 81'
-
7
Ferran Torres ↑ 70'
-
11
Raphinha ↑ 63'
-
3
Alex Balde ↑ 70'
- 30
- 26
- 13
Coach
Xavi Hernandez
Deportivo Alavés Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 2
-
18
Jon Guridi ↓ Ianis Hagi 79'
- 6
- 5
-
11
Luis Rioja ↓ Abde Rebbach 62'
-
8
Antonio Blanco ↓ Tomas Mendes 85'
- 16
- 27
-
32
Samu Aghehowa ↓ Kike Garcia 79'
Bench
-
15
Kike Garcia ↑ 79'
- 19
-
10
Ianis Hagi ↑ 79'
-
14
Nahuel Tenaglia ↑ 85'
- 7
- 9
- 31
-
30
Tomas Mendes ↑ 85'
- 17
-
21
Abde Rebbach ↑ 62'
- 43
Coach
Luís García
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 8 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 7 |
| Luis Rioja | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Raphinha | 2 |
| Lamine Yamal | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Trincao | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
Deportivo Alavés Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.19
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Deportivo Alavés xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + FC Barcelona to win 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
89%
Draw or Deportivo Alavés
26%
FC Barcelona or Deportivo Alavés
85%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Deportivo Alavés win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
8%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
6.3%
1 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.2%
5 – 0
4.3%
5 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | Deportivo Alavés covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -2 | 41% | 20% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 18% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Deportivo Alavés keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

