Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Prediction and Betting Tips | 6th October 2024

The 2024-25 edition of LaLiga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Deportivo Alaves take on Hansi Flick's Barcelona side in an important clash at the Estadio Mendizorroza on Sunday. The two teams have experienced contrasting fortunes this season and will want to win this game.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Preview

Barcelona are at the top of the LaLiga standings and have been in exceptional form this season. The Blaugrana thrashed Young Boys by a comprehensive 5-0 scoreline in the UEFA Champions League in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.

Deportivo Alaves, on the other hand, are in 11th place in the league table and have been inconsistent this season. The home side slumped to a damaging 2-0 defeat at the hands of Getafe last week and will need to bounce back in this fixture.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Barcelona have an impressive recent record against Deportivo Alaves and have won 21 out of the last 29 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Deportivo Alaves' four victories.
Deportivo Alaves have won only two of their last 21 matches against Barcelona in LaLiga and have lost more games only against Real Madrid in the history of the competition.
After a run of only four victories in 10 matches away from home against Deportivo Alaves in LaLiga, Barcelona have won six of their last seven such games in the competition.
Barcelona have lost only one of their last 28 matches away from home against teams from the Basque country in LaLiga, with their only such defeat during this period coming by a 1-0 scoreline against Athletic Bilbao.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Prediction

Barcelona have an impressive squad at their disposal and have been in excellent goalscoring form under Hansi Flick. Robert Lewandowski has been prolific this season and will look to add to his goal tally in this fixture.

Deportivo Alaves have not been at their best this season and will need to play out of their skins this weekend. Barcelona are the better team and should be able to win this game.

Prediction: Deportivo Alaves 1-4 Barcelona

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Barcelona to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes

Tip 3: Barcelona to score first - Yes

Tip 4: Robert Lewandowski to score - Yes