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2020/21 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 8
Deportivo Alaves v Barcelona
Estadio de Mendizorroza
Saturday, 31 October 2020
Kick-off is at 20h00
Deportivo Alaves will face FC Barcelona in a 2019/20 Spanish La Liga match at the Estadio de Mendizorroza on October 31.
The Glorious One secured a 2-0 win over Real Valladolid in their previous league match which was played on October 31.
As a result, Alaves have won two of their last three matches in the league, while the other game ended in a defeat.
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They have also lost three of their last five home matches in the league, while the other games ended in a win and draw.
Meanwhile, Barcelona succumbed to a 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid at home in their previous league game which was played on October 24.
The defeat extended Barca's winless run to three matches in the league having registered two defeats and one draw.
They lost to Getafe in their last away match in the league - ending a seven-match unbeaten run in the competition.
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Barcelona have announced that Philippe Coutinho is set to miss their upcoming matches against Juventus and Alaves due to a hamstring injury.
"Tests on Sunday morning have revealed that Philippe Coutinho has a left biceps femoris (hamstring) injury," a club statement read.
"Exactly how long that means he will be out of action depends on how the injury evolves Coutinho started Saturday’s Clásico and played the full ninety minutes, and has appeared in a total of six competitive games thus far this season (five in LaLiga and one in the Champions League), scoring one goal in each competition."
The last meeting between Alaves and Barcelona in a league encounter was on 19 July 2020.
Barca emerged 5-0 winners over the Glorious One in a match that took place at Estadio de Mendizorroza.
Head-to-Head (Last Five La Liga Meetings)
Matches - 5
Alaves: 0
Barcelona: 5
Draws: 0
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