Alavés vs Barcelona LaLiga Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
Barcelona have won their last seven LaLiga games against Alavés, keeping a clean sheet in five of those and scoring an average of 3.4 goals per game since a 1-2 loss in September 2016.
At Mendizorrotza, Alavés are winless in their last six LaLiga games against Barcelona (D2 L4), failing to score in all of those;they had only failed to score in one of their previous nine home games against the Blaugranas in the competition.
Barcelona have only won three of their last seven trips to Basque Country in LaLiga (D3 L1 ). after winning their previous seven in the competition.
After beating Real Valladolid 2-0 in their last LaLiga game, Alavés are looking to win back to back games in the competition for the first time since November 2019.
Barcelona have lost their last two LaLiga games, against Getafe and Real Madrid. and they haven't lost three in a row in the competition since April 2016 under Luis Enrique.
Barcelona have conceded the first goal of the game in three LaLiga games this season and are winless in all those matches (D1 L2). Alavés’ Lucas Pérez has failed to score in his last 1 5 LaLiga appearances, his second-worst run failing to score in the competition.
However. he has been involved in four goals in his last seven LaLiga games against Barcelona (three goals and one assist).
In the last game against Real Valladolid, Alavés's Borja Sainz became the second fastest substitute player to score a goal in LaLiga this season (53 seconds). after Huesca's Sandro Ramirez. also against Valladolid (20 seconds)
Barcelona's Lionel Messi has scored 10 goals in his nine LaLiga games against Alavés and scored two goals and provided an assist on his last trip at Mendizorrotza in the competition, last July.
Alavés' Pablo Machin has lost all four of his managerial LaLiga games against Barcelona and the Catalans are the opponent Machin has faced most often while losing 100% of his matches.
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