Barcelona vs Alavés, 2025-26 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGALamine Yamal, Dani Olmo star as Barcelona fight past Alaves
Dani Olmo scored twice as Barcelona came from a goal down to earn their fourth straight LaLiga victory with a hard-fought 3-1 win over Alaves.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Marc Bernal.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Victor Parada (Alaves) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 1': Goal! Barcelona 0, Alaves 1. Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Victor Parada following a corner.
- 2': Attempt missed. Abde Rebbach (Alaves) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Denis Suárez following a fast break.
- 4': Antonio Blanco (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 5': Foul by Calebe (Alaves).
- 5': Marc Casadó (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Abde Rebbach (Alaves).
- 5': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 7': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Attempt missed. Eric García (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Goal! Barcelona 1, Alaves 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 11': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 11': Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Offside, Alaves. Lucas Boyé is caught offside.
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Gerard Martín (Barcelona).
- 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Denis Suárez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Marc Bernal (Barcelona).
- 23': Foul by Calebe (Alaves).
- 23': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Foul by Victor Parada (Alaves).
- 23': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt saved. Jonny (Alaves) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Joan García (Barcelona). Assisted by Abde Rebbach.
- 24': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Joan García.
- 25': Attempt missed. Abde Rebbach (Alaves) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 25': Offside, Alaves. Nahuel Tenaglia is caught offside.
- 26': Goal! Barcelona 2, Alaves 1. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Marc Bernal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Lamine Yamal (Barcelona).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': Foul by Abde Rebbach (Alaves).
- 32': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Abde Rebbach (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Denis Suárez (Alaves).
- 36': Calebe (Alaves) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Marc Bernal (Barcelona).
- 36': Marc Bernal (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Abde Rebbach with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 39': Foul by Alejandro Balde (Barcelona).
- 39': Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 41': Victor Parada (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Calebe (Alaves).
- 43': Gerard Martín (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski.
- 45': Foul by Marc Casadó (Barcelona).
- 45': Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé (Alaves) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Parada.
- 45'+3': Handball by Abde Rebbach (Alaves).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Barcelona 2, Alaves 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 2, Alaves 1.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Jules Koundé replaces Eric García because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Marcus Rashford replaces Marc Bernal.
- 47': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Calebe (Alaves).
- 49': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Foul by Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves).
- 50': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Antonio Sivera (Alaves). Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 51': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Alaves).
- 51': Marc Casadó (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, Alaves. Abde Rebbach is caught offside.
- 53': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Calebe (Alaves).
- 53': Calebe (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Calebe (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Marc Casadó (Barcelona).
- 55': Denis Suárez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Marc Casadó (Barcelona).
- 56': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Nahuel Tenaglia.
- 57': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Antonio Sivera (Alaves). Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
- 57': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Antonio Sivera (Alaves). Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 58': Substitution, Alaves. Carles Aleñá replaces Abde Rebbach.
- 59': Substitution, Alaves. Carlos Vicente replaces Calebe.
- 60': Foul by Lucas Boyé (Alaves).
- 60': Jules Koundé (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces Robert Lewandowski.
- 60': Substitution, Barcelona. Pedri replaces Raphinha.
- 65': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Jonny.
- 65': Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedri following a corner.
- 66': Offside, Alaves. Lucas Boyé is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Carles Aleñá (Alaves).
- 67': Jules Koundé (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Substitution, Alaves. Jon Guridi replaces Pablo Ibáñez.
- 68': Substitution, Alaves. Ander Guevara replaces Denis Suárez.
- 69': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Jon Pacheco.
- 69': Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Pedri following a corner.
- 71': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 72': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Jon Pacheco.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
- 74': Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Marc Casadó (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 77': Foul by Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona).
- 77': Lucas Boyé (Alaves) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lucas Boyé (Alaves) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Vicente with a cross.
- 78': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Pau Cubarsí.
- 78': Attempt missed. Jon Pacheco (Alaves) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Vicente with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Offside, Alaves. Antonio Blanco is caught offside.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Victor Parada (Alaves).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Substitution, Alaves. Toni Martínez replaces Victor Parada because of an injury.
- 81': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Alaves).
- 81': Marcus Rashford (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Antonio Blanco (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Foul by Toni Martínez (Alaves).
- 83': Gerard Martín (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Andreas Christensen replaces Pau Cubarsí.
- 84': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Foul by Ander Guevara (Alaves).
- 85': Offside, Alaves. Jon Guridi is caught offside.
- 88': Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Lamine Yamal.
- 90': Offside, Alaves. Carlos Vicente is caught offside.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Offside, Alaves. Toni Martínez is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Joan García (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Goal! Barcelona 3, Alaves 1. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lamine Yamal following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barcelona 3, Alaves 1.
- 0': Match ends, Barcelona 3, Alaves 1.
Statistics
 ALA |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 8 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 31 | Possession | 69 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 231 | Accurate Passes | 622 |
| 307 | Passes | 697 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 20 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 20 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 44,834
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 44,834
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 18 | +31 | 46 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 18 | +20 | 42 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 18 | +17 | 37 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 16 | +16 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joan García (GK)  |
| 18 | Gerard Martín |
| 5 | Pau Cubarsí |
| 3 | Alejandro Balde |
| 24 | Eric García |
| 20 | Dani Olmo |
| 17 | Marc Casadó |
| 22 | Marc Bernal |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 11 | Raphinha |
| 10 | Lamine Yamal |
Alavés (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Sivera (GK) |
| 5 | Jon Pacheco |
| 14 | Nahuel Tenaglia |
| 8 | Antonio Blanco |
| 24 | Victor Parada |
| 17 | Jonny |
| 4 | Denis Suárez |
| 19 | Pablo Ibáñez |
| 21 | Abde Rebbach |
| 20 | Calebe |
| 15 | Lucas Boyé |
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