Alaves vs Barcelona

23 January 2022 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Frenkie de Jong 87’

Match summary

Barcelona beat Alaves 1-0 on the road, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.

Frenkie de Jong put Barcelona ahead in the 87th minute, set up by Ferrán Torres.

The chances backed that up: Barcelona created 1.15 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Alaves's 0.73 from 6.

Match stats

Alaves Barcelona
6 Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 4
1 Corners 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.73 xG 1.15
0.73 Non-penalty xG 1.15
4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Alaves Barcelona
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
87’
Frenkie de Jong
Assist: Ferrán Torres0-1 (Barcelona)
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.15 87’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), 0-1 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.73 1.15 87’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), 0-1 de Jong 87’
Alaves 0.73 xGBarcelona 1.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barcelona attacking Alaves attacking 
87’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 63’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), set piece, 0.37 xG, saved 45’ Pere Pons (Alaves), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 52’ Pere Pons (Alaves), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 78’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90+3’ Edgar Méndez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 13’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 70’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Gerard Piqué (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Gerard Piqué (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 87’ Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 63’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), set piece, 0.37 xG, saved 45’ Pere Pons (Alaves), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 52’ Pere Pons (Alaves), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 78’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 90+3’ Edgar Méndez (Alaves), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 13’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 70’ Luuk de Jong (Barcelona), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Ferrán Torres (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Gerard Piqué (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Sergio Busquets (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Joselu (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 27’ Gerard Piqué (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Fernando Pacheco GK900 0.000.000
Martín Aguirregabiria DEF900 0.000.000
Florian Lejeune DEF900 0.000.000
Víctor Laguardia DEF900 0.000.000
Javier López DEF900 0.000.000
Gonzalo Escalante MID900 0.000.000
Tomás Pina MID880 0.000.000
Jason MID900 0.000.223
Pere Pons MID722 0.500.000
Luis Rioja MID900 0.000.351
Joselu FWD903 0.170.141
Miguel De la Fuente Sub180 0.000.021
Antonio Moya Sub20 0.000.000
Edgar Méndez Sub11 0.070.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Alaves win 17% Avg odds 5.45
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.88
Barcelona win 58% Avg odds 1.66

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Alaves LLDDL
Barcelona DWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Barcelona 1-1 Alaves, 30 Oct 21 Next meeting: Barcelona 2-1 Alaves, 12 Nov 23  All Alaves vs Barcelona meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.