Alaves vs Barcelona

31 October 2020 · La Liga · 2020/21 · Referee Alejandro José Hernández Hernández

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Luis Rioja 31’

Antoine Griezmann 63’

Match summary

Alaves and Barcelona shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Alaves led 1-0 at half-time.

Luis Rioja put Alaves ahead in the 31st minute and Antoine Griezmann equalised in the 63rd minute.

Barcelona had the better of the chances, with 2.08 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Alaves's 1.11 from 4. Alaves had a player sent off.

Match stats

4 Shots 25

3 Shots on Target 9

2 Corners 14

4 Yellow Cards 3

1 Red Cards 0

1.11 xG 2.08

1.11 Non-penalty xG 2.08

0 Deep Completions 24

Key events

Alaves Barcelona

Kick-off

Luis Rioja

1-0

31’

Half-time1-0

63’

Antoine Griezmann

1-1

Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Alaves

Jota
Rubén Duarte
Deyverson

Barcelona

Clement Lenglet
Sergio Busquets
Lionel Messi

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.

Alaves 1.11 xGBarcelona 2.08 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Barcelona attacking Alaves attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Fernando Pacheco	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Ximo Navarro	DEF	40		0	0.00	0.00	0
Florian Lejeune	DEF	90		1	0.05	0.00	0
Víctor Laguardia	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Rubén Duarte	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.04	1
Rodrigo Battaglia	MID	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Edgar Méndez	MID	60		1	0.06	0.00	0
Tomás Pina	MID	74		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jota	MID	64		0	0.00	0.00	0
Luis Rioja	MID	74	1	1	0.96	0.06	1
Deyverson	FWD	59		0	0.00	0.00	0
Martín Aguirregabiria	Sub	50		0	0.00	0.00	0
Joselu	Sub	31		1	0.04	0.00	0
Tomás Tavares	Sub	30		0	0.00	0.00	0
Manu García	Sub	16		0	0.00	0.00	0
Adrián Marín	Sub	16		0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Neto	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergi Roberto	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.38	5
Gerard Piqué	DEF	90		2	0.19	0.00	0
Clement Lenglet	DEF	48		0	0.00	0.32	1
Jordi Alba	DEF	71		0	0.00	0.00	0
Frenkie de Jong	MID	90		1	0.05	0.02	1
Sergio Busquets	MID	48		0	0.00	0.00	0
Ousmane Dembélé	MID	48		0	0.00	0.00	0
Lionel Messi	MID	90		10	0.68	0.20	4
Anssumane Fati	MID	80		4	0.52	0.22	3
Antoine Griezmann	FWD	90	1	2	0.46	0.00	0
Miralem Pjanic	Sub	42		2	0.05	0.06	2
Trincão	Sub	42		2	0.04	0.00	0
Pedri	Sub	42		0	0.00	0.19	4
Sergiño Dest	Sub	19		2	0.08	0.00	0
Martin Braithwaite	Sub	10		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Alaves win 12% Avg odds 8.23

Draw 17% Avg odds 5.49

Barcelona win 71% Avg odds 1.35

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

Form going into the game

Alaves D L W L W

Barcelona W W D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Alaves 0-5 Barcelona, 19 Jul 20 Next meeting: Barcelona 5-1 Alaves, 13 Feb 21 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.