Barcelona vs Alavés Matchday 11 Preview: Predicted…

Sat 31 Oct, 21:00 CET at Spotify Camp Nou. Alavés visit Barcelona in La Liga Jornada 11. Barcelona are 1st on 27 points from 10 games (form WWWWL); Alavés are 7th on 12 from 10 (form LDLLD). Figures refreshed 2026-10-26.

Barcelona: what changed

Barcelona have scored 40 and conceded 11 in 10 league games (9W 0D 1L, goal difference +29). Last time out it was L 1–2 v Real Madrid. At home they have 12 points from 5 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 4-3-3; next up is the visit of Alavés.

Barcelona Predicted Starting XI & Lineup · 4-3-3

Barcelona

4-3-3

Predicted XI · tap a player for their profile

Alavés

5-3-2

Predicted XI · tap a player for their profile

Official lineups confirmed 1 hour before kick-off.

Alavés: the story so far

Alavés have scored 14 and conceded 11 in 10 league games (3W 3D 4L, goal difference +3). Last time out it was D 1–1 v Málaga. Away from home they have 2 points from 4 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 5-3-2; next up is a trip to face Barcelona.

Season snapshot

Last three for Barcelona, oldest first: W 3–0 v Getafe, W 5–2 at Real Betis, L 1–2 v Real Madrid.
Last three for Alavés, oldest first: L 1–2 v Atlético Madrid, L 1–2 at Celta Vigo, D 1–1 v Málaga.
Table before this round: Barcelona 1st (27 pts, GD +29), Alavés 7th (12 pts, GD +3).

The deciding factor

Barcelona (4-3-3 last time out) against Alavés (5-3-2) comes down to which defence gives way first: Barcelona have conceded 11 in 10, Alavés 11 in 10. Goals scored point the other way: 40 for Barcelona, 14 for Alavés.

Fantasy angle

Predicted lineups below are each club's actual starting XI from their last league match (Barcelona: L 1–2 v Real Madrid, Alavés: D 1–1 v Málaga). Official lineups appear about an hour before kick-off.
Barcelona are 1st and Alavés 7th, so use the table gap as a guide to who is most likely to hold clean-sheet and goalscorer value.
Barcelona scorers in their last league game: Raphinha (61').
Alavés scorers in their last league game: Aitor Mañas (89').
For Barcelona v Alavés, open Predictor for the scoreline or La Liga Team Draft for the jornada.

Verdict

Our model, built on 2026/27 goals scored and conceded, gives Barcelona a 76% win chance, a draw 14% and Alavés 10%, with 2–1 the most likely single scoreline. Expected goals: 3.0 for Barcelona, 1.0 for Alavés. Barcelona are clear favourites on the numbers, with the games played so far it is a guide, not a certainty.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Barcelona vs Alavés?

Kick-off is Sat 31 Oct, 21:00 CET at Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona, Matchday 11 of the 2026/27 La Liga season.

Is Barcelona vs Alavés Jornada 10 or Matchday 11?

Both names mean the same thing. Barcelona vs Alavés is part of round 10 of the 2026/27 La Liga season, played from 30 October to 2 November 2026.

Who is favourite, Barcelona or Alavés?

Our goals-based model gives Barcelona 76%, a draw 14% and Alavés 10%.

Where can I see the predicted lineups for Barcelona vs Alavés?

Both predicted XIs for Barcelona v Alavés are on this page, built from each club's starting lineup in their last league match. Confirmed lineups arrive about an hour before the 21:00 CET kick-off.

Barcelona vs Alavés Matchday 11 Preview: Predicted XI, Form & Prediction