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Match Centre: FC Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés

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La Liga Matchday 11

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21:00 Sat 31 Oct · your time in 1 day 8 h
Pre-match chances
79% FC Barcelona 15% draw Deportivo Alavés 7%

Pre-match result forecast (provider data).

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Where to watch: ESPN Deportes+3 Stadium: Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Raphinha: 7 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals7 xG4.53

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 4.5).

Last time

Last meeting, 13 May: Deportivo Alavés – FC Barcelona 1:0

Before that, Deportivo Alavés went 9 meetings in a row without a win.

What's at stake

FC Barcelona: a match for the title

62%after a loss 73%after a win

Title chances: 62% after a defeat, 73% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).

Streak

Deportivo Alavés without a win in 6 matches

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 draws and 4 defeats. Last win: 6 September, 5:2 against Osasuna.

Streak

FC Barcelona have scored in 15 matches in a row

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 55 goals in those matches.

By the numbers

Deportivo Alavés were not first to score in 5 out of their 5 most recent La Liga matches.

Players to watch

La Liga, this season.

Raphinha

FC Barcelona · forward

13goals 3assists 8.26avg rating

Last match, Real Madrid: 1 goal, rating 7.6.

Mariano Díaz

Deportivo Alavés · forward

3goals 4assists 6.91avg rating

Last match, Málaga: rating 6.7.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

FC Barcelona

  • Eric GarcíaInjured · until 9 Nov
  • Andreas ChristensenInjured · until 16 Nov
  • Dani OlmoInjured · until 16 Nov
  • Xavi EspartInjured · until 12 Dec
  • Roony BardghjiInjured · until 10 May

Deportivo Alavés

  • Facundo GarcésSuspended · until 2 Nov
  • Mikel RodriguezInjured · until 1 May

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is FC Barcelona at home and Deportivo Alavés away, as in this match.

Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 5.8 · 2.8; cards 1.6 · 1.2

Head to head

25 meetings since 2005. The last 5 below.

Last time · 13 May 2026 · La Liga Deportivo Alavés 1:0 FC Barcelona Diabaté 45+1'. Deportivo Alavés: a first win in this fixture in 9 meetings.
4wins

0 draws2.6 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5

1wins
Show older (5)
  • 12 Nov 2023La Liga FC Barcelona2:1Deportivo Alavés Lewandowski 53', 78' (k) · Aghehowa 1' before our records
  • 23 Jan 2022La Liga Deportivo Alavés0:1FC Barcelona de Jong 87' before our records
  • 30 Oct 2021La Liga FC Barcelona1:1Deportivo Alavés Depay 49' · Rioja 52' before our records
  • 13 Feb 2021La Liga FC Barcelona5:1Deportivo Alavés Trincão 29', 74' · Messi 45+1', 75' · Firpo 80' · Rioja 57' before our records
  • 31 Oct 2020La Liga Deportivo Alavés1:1FC Barcelona Rioja 31' · Griezmann 63' before our records

Expected lineups

The data provider's expected XI.

Official around 20:00, Sat 31 Oct

FC BarcelonaDeportivo Alavés

When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.

Out

FC Barcelona: Eric García, Andreas Christensen, Dani Olmo, Xavi Espart, Roony BardghjiDeportivo Alavés: Facundo Garcés, Mikel Rodriguez

Coaches

Hans-Dieter FlickFC Barcelona Enrique Sánchez FloresDeportivo Alavés

Full squads (40 players)

FC Barcelona

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Squad

Deportivo Alavés

Goalkeepers

Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

Player intelligence

Player comparison

Who wins?

The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.

79%FC Barcelona
15%draw
7%Deportivo Alavés

Out of 20 matches like this, FC Barcelona win 16, 3 end level and Deportivo Alavés win 1.

The forecast leans to FC Barcelona. By Volt (strength from league results) FC Barcelona rate higher: 78.3 and 46.1.

Likeliest scores

The five likeliest from the score grid.

  1. 2:013%
  2. 1:013%
  3. 3:010%
  4. 0:06%
  5. 3:16%

How many goals?

The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.

  • 2+ goals79% FC Barcelona 10 of 10 · Deportivo Alavés 7 of 10
  • 3+ goals60% FC Barcelona 10 of 10 · Deportivo Alavés 5 of 10
  • 4+ goals42% FC Barcelona 8 of 10 · Deportivo Alavés 1 of 10
  • 5+ goals32% FC Barcelona 7 of 10 · Deportivo Alavés 1 of 10

FC Barcelona: at least two goals in each of the last 10 matches.

Goals at both ends

Chance that each side scores: 40%.

What this match changes in the season

Each club's chance in its part of the table, after each result.

Club today after a defeat after a draw after a win
FC Barcelona title chance today 70%
after a defeat
62%
after a draw
67%
after a win
73%
Deportivo Alavés relegation risk today 14%
after a defeat
15%
after a draw
12%
after a win
7%

FC Barcelona: 12 percentage points of title chance between a win and a defeat.

From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count

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Volt matchup

78.3 46.1
FC BarcelonaDeportivo Alavés
  • GolVolt’s own goals model
  • XI stability
  • Matches with this profile

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Match sheet

Kick-off
Saturday 31 October, 21:00Your time · in 1 day 8 h
Where to watch
ESPN Deportes, ESPN Select, ESPN+, Fubo.tv USA · change country
Stadium
Spotify Camp Nou Barcelona · show map
Rest
FC Barcelona 6 days · Deportivo Alavés 8 days Both last played: La Liga
Table
1. FC Barcelona (27 pts) and 7. Deportivo Alavés (12 pts) Matchday 11 of 38
Weather
15°Cclear skywind 10 km/h
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