Barcelona vs Alaves

12 November 2023 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Robert Lewandowski 53’, 78’ (pen)
  • Samu Omorodion 1’

Match summary

Barcelona came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Alaves. Alaves led 1-0 at half-time.

Samu Omorodion put Alaves ahead in the first minute, set up by Javier López, Robert Lewandowski equalised with a header in the 53rd minute, set up by Jules Koundé, and Lewandowski won it from the penalty spot in the 78th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Barcelona created 1.81 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Alaves 1.84 from 8.

Match stats

Barcelona Alaves
11 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 1
2 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.81 xG 1.84
1.07 Non-penalty xG 1.84
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Barcelona Alaves
Kick-off
1’
Samu Omorodion
Assist: Javier López0-1 (Alaves)
Half-time0-1
Robert Lewandowski
Assist: Jules Koundé1-1 (Barcelona)
53’
Robert Lewandowski
Penalty2-1 (Barcelona)
78’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Barcelona
  • Ilkay Gündogan
  • Robert Lewandowski
Alaves
  • Rubén Duarte

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 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.81 1.84 1’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), 0-1 1’ 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 1-1 53’ 78’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 2-1 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.81 1.84 1’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), 0-1 Omorodion 1’ 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 1-1 Lewandowski 53’ 78’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), 2-1 Lewandowski 78’
Barcelona 1.81 xGAlaves 1.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Alaves attacking Barcelona attacking 
78’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 1’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 31’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.58 xG, hit the woodwork 21’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 17’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 13’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 9’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 19’ Javier López (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 69’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Kike García (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ João Cancelo (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 1’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 31’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.58 xG, hit the woodwork 21’ Fermín López (Barcelona), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 17’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 13’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.32 xG, off target 9’ Samu Omorodion (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 19’ Javier López (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 69’ Abderrahmane Rebbach (Alaves), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 53’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 56’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 72’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 11’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Kike García (Alaves), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ João Cancelo (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ João Félix (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marc-André ter Stegen GK900 0.000.000
Ronald Araújo DEF900 0.000.000
Iñigo Martínez DEF900 0.000.000
Jules Koundé DEF7110 0.000.081
João Cancelo DEF901 0.020.071
Ilkay Gündogan MID900 0.000.413
Pedri MID820 0.000.432
Lamine Yamal MID901 0.040.000
Fermín López MID641 0.400.021
João Félix MID714 0.140.000
Robert Lewandowski FWD9023 1.180.000
Raphinha Sub261 0.030.041
Ferrán Torres Sub190 0.000.000
Álex Balde Sub190 0.000.000
Oriol Romeu Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 76% Avg odds 1.25
Draw 16% Avg odds 6.17
Alaves win 8% Avg odds 11.78

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

Form going into the game

Barcelona WDWLW
Alaves LDDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Alaves 0-1 Barcelona, 23 Jan 22 Next meeting: Alaves 1-3 Barcelona, 03 Feb 24  All Barcelona vs Alaves 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.