Spanish LALIGA

FT Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Barcelona WWWWW 0
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Alavés DLWLD 1
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Mendizorrotza · 19,138 att. · ESPN Deportes

Match Report

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Title winners Barcelona upset by lowly Alavés

Ibrahim Diabate's first-half goal made all the difference as LaLiga champions Barcelona suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to relegation-threatened Alavés at Estadio de Mendizorroza.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
0
77.2
Possession
22.8
8
SHOTS
9
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
604
Accurate Passes
113
675
Passes
190
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.6
3
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
65
32
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
8
10
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
11
21
Effective Clearances
28
21
Clearances
28

Highlights

01:09 Alavés vs. Barcelona - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:31 Ibrahim Diabate slots in a goal for Alaves Watch on ESPN 00:25 Wojciech Szczesny makes a nice stop Watch on ESPN 02:08 Why the battle for survival at the bottom of LaLiga is 'a mess' Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BAR leads series 5-0

Lineups

ALA · 5-3-2

  1. 1Antonio SiveraG
  2. 16Ville KoskiCD
  3. 24Victor ParadaCD-L
  4. 14Nahuel TenagliaCD-R
  5. 21Abde RebbachLB
  6. 7Ángel PérezRB
  7. 8Antonio BlancoCM
  8. 4Denis SuárezCM-L
  9. 18Jon GuridiCM-R
  10. 22Ibrahim DiabateCF-L
  11. 11Toni MartínezCF-R

BAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 36Álvaro CortésCD-L
  3. 5Pau CubarsíCD-R
  4. 3Alejandro BaldeLB
  5. 23Jules KoundéRB
  6. 20Dani OlmoAM
  7. 22Marc BernalLM
  8. 17Marc CasadóRM
  9. 9Robert LewandowskiF
  10. 14Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 19Roony BardghjiAM-R

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Goal! Alaves 1, Barcelona 0. Ibrahim Diabate (Alaves) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Blanco with a headed pass following a corner.
  2. 46' Marcus Rashford (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Xavi Espart replaces Pau Cubarsí.
  4. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces Roony Bardghji.
  5. 62' Substitution, Barcelona. Pedri replaces Marc Casadó.
  6. 64' Substitution, Alaves. Aitor Mañas replaces Ibrahim Diabate.
  7. 64' Substitution, Alaves. Pablo Ibáñez replaces Denis Suárez.
  8. 79' Substitution, Barcelona. João Cancelo replaces Alejandro Balde.
  9. 80' Substitution, Alaves. Carlos Protesoni replaces Victor Parada.
  10. 81' Abde Rebbach (Alaves) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 87' Substitution, Barcelona. Tomás Marqués replaces Marc Bernal.
  12. 89' João Cancelo (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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