Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona Predictions & Odds - La Liga Picks

The upcoming La Liga clash between Deportivo Alavés and FC Barcelona on May 13, 2026, promises an interesting matchup for soccer betting enthusiasts. With Barcelona sitting comfortably at the top of the table, they are clear favorites. Their recent form with five consecutive victories, including a 2-0 triumph over Real Madrid, highlights their dominance. Alavés, on the other hand, is battling relegation, positioned 18th and having secured just one win in their last five matches. The pressure is immense for Quique Sánchez Flores’s side as they play on home turf. Despite their struggles, Alavés managed an average of 41 goals in their 35 matches, translating to an average of 1.17 goals per game. Barcelona’s offensive prowess is evident with 89 goals this season, averaging 2.54 goals per game, backed by a high possession average of 66.5%. As these stats illustrate, FC Barcelona holds a significant edge, making them the prime contenders to secure an away win this matchday.

Our 3 Betting Predictions for Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona

Prediction 1: Match Winner

Our soccer betting prediction favors an away win for FC Barcelona. Their impeccable form and top-table position make them the favorites. Despite Alavés’ home advantage, Barcelona's superior quality and tactical depth under Hansi Flick are undeniable. Bet365 offers the best odds for this at +115, making it an attractive option.

Prediction 2: Both Teams to Score

Our soccer predictions foresee both teams finding the net. With Alavés desperate to avoid relegation and Barcelona’s recent tendency to concede, this is a likely outcome. BetMGM Sportsbook provides odds of -233 for both teams to score. This is a solid bet considering the current form and stakes involved.

Prediction 3: Total Goals Over/Under

Our soccer betting pick suggests betting on over 3.5 goals. Given Barcelona’s attacking capabilities and Alavés’ need to push forward, a high-scoring game is anticipated. The odds of +110 for over 3.5 goals reflect the likelihood of a goal-rich encounter, and it’s a bet worth considering.

Further Predictions

Our tips

Total Goals

Under 3.5

There have been under 3.5 goals scored in 3 of Deportivo Alavés's last 4 matches.

There have been under 3.5 goals scored in 5 of FC Barcelona's last 6 matches.

Top odds at bet365

Double Chance

X2

Deportivo Alavés have drawn or lost 3 of their last 4 matches.

FC Barcelona have won or drawn 6 of their last 6 matches.

Top odds at bet365

Double Chance

12

Deportivo Alavés have won or lost 3 of their last 4 matches.

FC Barcelona have won or lost 6 of their last 6 matches.

Top odds at bet365

Team Statistics

Deportivo Alavés: Struggling for Survival

Deportivo Alavés finds itself battling at the bottom of the table, with a precarious position in 18th place. Their recent form hasn't been encouraging, with only one win in their last five matches. Their recent 1-1 tie against Elche CF was a missed opportunity to climb up the standings. Alavés has managed a win percentage of just 20% in their recent games, highlighting their struggles this season.

FC Barcelona: Dominant Performers

FC Barcelona has been on a remarkable run, securing five consecutive wins and maintaining their hold on the top spot in La Liga. Their latest victory, a 2-0 win over Real Madrid, showcased their class and consistency. With a win percentage of 83% in the league, they are favorites to continue this winning streak against Alavés.

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Key Player Statistics/Momentum/External Factors

Barcelona's Ferrán Torres and Robert Lewandowski have been standout performers this season, combining for a total of 28 goals. Despite the absence of Lamine Yamal due to injury, the duo's form ensures a formidable attacking threat. Alavés will rely heavily on Antonio Blanco's leadership in midfield to pose any challenge. The game will be played at Estadio de Mendizorroza, where Alavés will hope their home support can provide a much-needed boost in their fight against relegation.

Last Direct Match: Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona

In their previous encounter, FC Barcelona secured a 3-1 home victory, showcasing their dominance over Alavés.

Performance Last 5 Matches

Deportivo Alavés: 1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses; FC Barcelona: 5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses

Performance

Deportivo Alavés

Last games

Deportivo Alavés performance of the last 4 home matches

Victories

25%

Over 2.5

75%

FC Barcelona

Last games

FC Barcelona performance of the last 6 away matches

Victories

83%

Over 2.5

50%

TrustnBet Predictions Summary

Our soccer picks for the Deportivo Alavés vs FC Barcelona match suggest an away win for Barcelona at odds +115. The prediction for both teams to score, with odds -233, is based on Alavés' need to attack and Barcelona's recent defensive lapses. Lastly, betting on over 3.5 goals at odds +110 aligns with Barcelona's aggressive play style and Alavés' desperate need for points. These predictions reflect the teams' current form and tactical approaches.