Only a win will satisfy the Barcelona supporters in this Camp Nou clash with Deportivo Alavés, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the La Liga table.
- Barcelona has the most scored goals (44) in La Liga
- Deportivo Alavés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in La Liga
The hosts Barcelona saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Copa Del Rey. That game was an away game at Sevilla, so at least Barcelona are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Barcelona form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Camp Nou as Barcelona, who have the most scored goals (44) in La Liga, have scored 23 goals to get 21 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the La Liga are 6-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Barcelona has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Cadiz defeat 70 days ago.
The fans are hoping that Barcelona will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Copa Del Rey game against Sevilla (placed 4th). In the game before, an away victory in the La Liga match versus Real Betis with a 3-2 scoreline.
Barcelona are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found seven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won five, drew one and lost one.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Barcelona, as the Champions League home game vs Paris Saint Germain is only three days away.
Barcelona can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 23 times. 11 goals have been conceded.
Deportivo Alavés form and stats
There's been little loot from Deportivo Alavés's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the La Liga. Deportivo Alavés only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
Alavés have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Fernando Pacheco Flores. It's been 200 minutes since they last conceded in La Liga.
Deportivo Alavés are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the La Liga against Real Valladolid (placed 18th). Before that, Alavés travelled to Getafe and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
You'll want to know how Alavés managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found four similar matches resulting in one away win, one draw and two home wins.
The attacking power of Alavés when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. 14 goals have been conceded by Alavés in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Deportivo Alavés - Barcelona 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: eight wins for Barcelona, one draw and one win for Deportivo Alavés. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Messi 13 goals |  A. Griezmann 6 goals |   J. Sanmartín Mato 5 goals |
Barcelona missing players
Deportivo Alavés missing players
| Barcelona | Deportivo Alavés | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 44 | 23 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 20 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 81% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 68% |
| 62% | 70% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 41% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 20% | 18% |
| 14% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 52% | 70% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 38% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 15.1 | 15.8 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 7.2 | 8.5 |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 34% | 35% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 45% | 39% |
- Barcelona has the most scored goals (44) in La Liga
- Barcelona has the most scored goals in the first half (23) in La Liga
- Barcelona have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Barcelona have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Barcelona have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Barcelona have scored more than double the goals of Deportivo Alavés.
- Barcelona haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Barcelona is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Deportivo Alavés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in La Liga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Atletico Madrid | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 30 | 51 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 46 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 24 | 43 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 42 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 36 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 35 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 30 |
| 8 | Granada | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -10 | 30 |
| 9 | Levante | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | Celta de Vigo | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 25 |
| 12 | Valencia | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Getafe | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -11 | 24 |
| 14 | Cadiz | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Osasuna | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -10 | 22 |
| 16 | Deportivo Alavés | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 22 |
| 17 | Eibar | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -7 | 20 |
| 18 | Real Valladolid | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -12 | 20 |
| 19 | Elche | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 20 | Huesca | 22 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -14 | 16 |