Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th May 2026

Only three rounds remain of LaLiga season, and both Deportivo Alaves and Barcelona look to bolster their account at Estadio Mendizorroza on Wednesday.

Barcelona enjoy the view from the top of the table with 91 points after 35 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Deportivo Alaves find themselves positioned as number 18 in the LaLiga with 37 points following 35 rounds.

Although Deportivo Alaves trail after Barcelona by double digits, beating the league leaders in the LaLiga still holds a lot of prestige.

When it comes to goal-scoring Deportivo Alaves could be more prolific, scoring 18 times in their previous ten games. That is an average of 1.8 goals per game in which, they conceded 22 times. This is an average of 2.2 a game, achieving a clean sheet in zero games.

Barcelona are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the LaLiga, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.4 times on average per match, for a total of 24 goals. They also let in six goals, leaving an average of 0.6 per match. They fought their way to five clean sheets.

Barcelona beat Deportivo Alaves twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 3-1 and 1-0, respectively.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Prediction

Deportivo Alaves Form

Deportivo Alaves recorded a win, a loss and a draw in their previous three matches, where they first beat Mallorca 2-1. They were then defeated 2-4 against Athletic Club, before drawing 1-1 against Elche. Deportivo Alaves claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the LaLiga, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored nine and conceded 12 goals.

Many people had Deportivo Alaves down as candidates for the drop before the season, but rescue is still within reach, as the season nears its end.

Barcelona Form

Barcelona look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Getafe, who were defeated by 0-2. Then, Osasuna got outclassed in a 1-2 win, before beating Real Madrid by 2-0. Barcelona have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the LaLiga. They saw no draws but lost once, while scoring 11 and conceding five goals.

They were expected to fight for gold this season, and Barcelona are close to the finish line, as the season draws to a close.

With the results that Barcelona have picked up lately, we favour them to grab another win, when going up against Deportivo Alaves at Estadio Mendizorroza.

Deportivo Alaves fought their way to two wins and eight points from their last 11 games against teams inside the top six. They were on target 12 times in these matches, but also let in 19 goals. In their previous 11 encounters with teams from the bottom six, Barcelona collected ten wins and 30 points. This is better than any other side in the LaLiga this season, as they also scored 30 and conceded nine goals. Deportivo Alaves claimed nine wins, ten draws as well as 16 defeats in the LaLiga this season. Barcelona enjoy a record of 30 wins, one draw and four defeats in the LaLiga.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Squads

Deportivo Alaves Squad

Quique Sanchez Flores will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Barcelona from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):

Antonio Sivera (0/35), Gregoire Swiderski (0/0), Raul Fernandez (0/0), Adrian Pica (0/0), Carlos Ballestero (0/0), Facundo Garces (0/10), Hugo Novoa (0/0), Jon Pacheco (0/22), Jonny Otto (0/34), Nahuel Tenaglia (2/33), Paco Sanz (0/0), Victor Parada (0/27), Xanet Olaiz (0/0), Youssef Enriquez (0/24), Ander Guevara (1/24), Antonio Blanco (2/33), Calebe (0/19), Carles Alena (0/34), Carlos Protesoni (0/10), Denis Suarez (1/27), Jon Guridi (0/25), Pablo Ibanez (1/34), Ville Koski (0/2), Abderrahman Rebbach (1/27), Aitor Manas (0/7), Angel Perez (1/13), Antonio Martinez (12/34), Diego Morcillo (0/1), Ibrahim Diabate (1/7), Izei Hernandez (0/0), Lander Pinillos (0/1), Lucas Boye (11/27), Mariano Diaz (0/10).

Barcelona Squad

Here is the full team squad of Barcelona. The 61 year-old Hans-Dieter Flick will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Ander Astralaga (0/0), Eder Aller (0/0), Joan Garcia (0/29), Wojciech Szczesny (0/6), Alejandro Balde (0/25), Andreas Christensen (0/12), Eric Garcia (1/32), Gerard Martin (0/30), Joao Cancelo (1/13), Jofre Torrents (0/0), Jules Kounde (1/28), Pau Cubarsi (1/30), Ronald Araujo (3/22), Fermin Lopez (6/29), Frenkie de Jong (1/24), Gavi (0/9), Marc Bernal (2/19), Marc Casado (0/21), Pedri (2/27), Roony Bardghji (1/19), Tommy Marques (0/0), Xavi Espart (0/2), Dani Olmo (7/30), Ferran Torres (16/31), Lamine Yamal (16/28), Marcus Rashford (8/30), Raphinha (11/21), Robert Lewandowski (13/28), Toni Fernandez (0/1).

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Team News

Deportivo Alaves might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Barcelona. Deportivo Alaves have to alter their line-up, as both Jonny Otto, Carlos Protesoni, Nahuel Tenaglia and Antonio Blanco get a day in the shade.

Apparently, Barcelona have just two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match this coming Wednesday. Ronald Araujo and Raphinha can't be called upon by Barcelona, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Lineups

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona H2H

Barcelona got the better of Deportivo Alaves in the last two h2h meetings, winning by 3-1 and 1-0, respectively. Barcelona go into the match against Deportivo Alaves with a 8-2-0 advantage. The bookies have Barcelona to win this match at best price odds of 23/20.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Results

Of the last ten encounters between Deportivo Alaves Barcelona over 2.5 goals came out four times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 1/2 with bookies.

Deportivo Alaves vs Barcelona Betting Tips

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Marcus Rashford has been hitting the net regularly and now has four goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up this coming Wednesday, it is because Barcelona bank on him to build on these numbers against Deportivo Alaves. The latter relies on Antonio Martinez, who found the target five times in six games.

Deportivo Alaves claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Barcelona won seven of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost two of the games in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Estadio Mendizorroza since both teams scored in eight of the last 10 home matches for Deportivo Alaves. The same occurred in seven of the last 10 league games away from home for Barcelona.

The last ten encounters between Deportivo Alaves and Barcelona saw over 2.5 goals scored six times, with Deportivo Alaves averaging 0.6 goals a game. Barcelona scored 2.5 goals on average in these, as both teams scored six times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Deportivo Alaves, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Barcelona, who managed to score 2.3 times in those matches.