Deportivo Alavés vs Barcelona match preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Date: Tue 23.April
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Mendizorroza (19840 seats)

Deportivo Alavés will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 31 points behind Barcelona.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Deportivo Alavés and Barcelona.

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Deportivo Alavés form and stats

6 victories, 8 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Deportivo Alavés have to build on here at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Real Valladolid in the La Liga last time out and are looking for a win here. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Espanyol.

Deportivo Alavés are traveling soon after this match as the La Liga match at Athletic Club awaits in four days.

Deportivo Alavés has scored 17 goals at home this season, in 16 matches. From these home matches, Deportivo Alavés have conceded only 15 goals.

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Barcelona form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (83) in La Liga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 10 wins, 5 draws and only 1 loss. In general it has been a productive period now for Barcelona as they haven't lost any of their last 20 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Sevilla game have they lost an away game, meaning Barcelona has taken points from ten away matches in a row.

Barcelona are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the La Liga against Real Sociedad. Before that, Barcelona secured a home win against Manchester United with the score 3-0.

A new game in only four days for Barcelona, the La Liga home match versus Levante. Busy days.

Barcelona have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 35 goals from 16 away matches. It's not easy to score on Barcelona as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Barcelona - Deportivo Alavés 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Deportivo Alavés 1 win, 0 draws and Barcelona 9 victories.

Top Goalscorers

L. Messi
33 goals / 13 assists
L. Suárez
20 goals / 5 assists
J. Calleri
8 goals / 2 assists

Deportivo Alavés missing players

Barcelona missing players

Deportivo Alavés Barcelona
Total Home Statistic Away Total
33 16 Played 16 33
35 17 Scored 35 83
42 15 Conceded 15 32
91% 81% Over 0.5 88% 94%
73% 69% Over 1.5 75% 85%
48% 38% Over 2.5 56% 61%
15% 12% Over 3.5 38% 42%
3% 0% Over 4.5 31% 27%
52% 56% Both teams to score 56% 58%
24% 31% Clean Sheet 44% 42%
33% 31% Failed To Score 12% 6%
 
3.5 4.3 Corners For (avg) 5.2 5.7
6.1 5.3 Corners Against (avg) 5.3 4.1
2.6 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.2 1.9
1 0 Red Cards (total) 0 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Barcelona 33 23 8 2 83 32 17 13 3 1 48 17 16 10 5 1 35 15 51 77
2 Atlético Madrid 33 20 8 5 48 21 16 13 2 1 27 7 17 7 6 4 21 14 27 68
3 Real Madrid 32 19 4 9 56 38 16 11 1 4 26 11 16 8 3 5 30 27 18 61
4 Sevilla 32 15 7 10 54 39 16 10 3 3 32 17 16 5 4 7 22 22 15 52
5 Getafe 32 13 12 7 40 29 15 9 1 5 21 11 17 4 11 2 19 18 11 51
6 Valencia 32 11 16 5 36 27 17 6 10 1 21 10 15 5 6 4 15 17 9 49
7 Athletic Club 32 11 13 8 36 37 17 8 7 2 22 17 15 3 6 6 14 20 -1 46
8 Deportivo Alavés 33 12 10 11 35 42 16 6 8 2 17 15 17 6 2 9 18 27 -7 46
9 Real Betis 32 12 7 13 38 43 16 7 4 5 21 22 16 5 3 8 17 21 -5 43
10 Real Sociedad 33 10 11 12 39 41 16 5 6 5 18 17 17 5 5 7 21 24 -2 41
11 Leganés 32 10 11 11 32 36 16 7 7 2 19 13 16 3 4 9 13 23 -4 41
12 Espanyol 32 11 8 13 37 46 16 9 2 5 22 21 16 2 6 8 15 25 -9 41
13 Eibar 33 9 13 11 42 45 17 8 5 4 28 19 16 1 8 7 14 26 -3 40
14 Celta de Vigo 33 9 8 16 47 56 17 7 4 6 27 23 16 2 4 10 20 33 -9 35
15 Girona 33 8 10 15 34 46 17 2 6 9 15 26 16 6 4 6 19 20 -12 34
16 Villarreal 32 7 12 13 40 45 16 3 7 6 24 24 16 4 5 7 16 21 -5 33
17 Levante 32 8 9 15 45 59 15 4 5 6 22 29 17 4 4 9 23 30 -14 33
18 Real Valladolid 33 7 11 15 28 47 16 3 5 8 14 24 17 4 6 7 14 23 -19 32
19 Rayo Vallecano 33 7 7 19 36 57 17 4 6 7 23 30 16 3 1 12 13 27 -21 28
20 Huesca 33 5 11 17 35 55 16 3 6 7 18 23 17 2 5 10 17 32 -20 26

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