Alaves vs Barcelona Prediction, 5/13/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/12/2026

Game: Alaves vs Barcelona

Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Location: Mendizorrotza Stadium in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

TV: ESPN Deportes

The Blaugrana (30-1-4) are hitting the road to Mendizorrotza Stadium in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain on Wednesday where they will go up against Alaves (9-10-16). Alaves are priced at +125 and the Blaugrana are at -150. The total is set at 3. The starting goalies will be Antonio Sivera for Alaves and Joan Garcia for Barcelona.

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Alaves has accumulated 92 saves and they are the owners of a save percentage of 61.7% for the year. This team's goal differential is at -13 with the help of 41 goals scored as well as 54 goals conceded. On the season, this club sports an average of 1.06 pts per fixture (37 points) and also have a rank of 17th in European soccer with 24 assists. The Babazorros sit at 13th in the matter of expected goals having 19.1, and the squad's expected goals against are at 20.0. Alaves has 90 yellow cards on the year and 5 red cards. Deportivo Alaves conceded 54 goals while conceding 1.54 goals per 90 min, and the opposition have accounted for 141 SoT on them. They have tallied 3 shut outs, which puts them at a rate of 8.6% on the season.

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Barcelona has tallied 91 goals and this squad's expected goals for the year is currently at 20.7. This team's goals against/90 min is 0.89 in addition to 89 saves, and they have compiled 15 shutouts. On the campaign, Barca has a save percentage of 73.3% (116 SoTA), and they also have a ranking of 1st in Big 5 soccer with 91 points. Barcelona has a ranking of 1st concerning goals allowed with 31, and the team's goal difference is coming in at 60. Barca has a shut out rate of 42.9% for the year and 55 yellow cards. The Blaugrana come in with an average of 2.6 pts per match while sitting with 66 assists and 2 red cards.

The man protecting the net for Alavés will be Antonio Sivera. Sivera has defended the goal for 9,970 minutes and is sitting with 279 stops so far in his career. The keeper born in Spain has had 412 shots sent in his direction in 112 career starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.28 (142 total goals allowed) and he has a save % of 67.7%. Sivera (32-30-50 mark in his career) has earned 23 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 20.8%% shutout percentage.

Joan Garcia will be residing in front of the net for Barcelona. So far in his pro soccer career, Garcia has conceded 77 goals and has accounted for 214 stops in 69 starts. Garcia has accumulated 23 shutouts and defended 290 shots attempted against him in 6,228 career minutes. He is the owner of a save % of 73.8% and his shutout rate is 33.2%%. He has allowed 1.11 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 37-11-21.

Toni Martinez is a man who can make a difference on the pitch for Alavés. Martinez has been a starter in 115 matches in his pro soccer career and he scores 0.42 goals per 90 minutes. The forward hailing from Spain has 50 goals in 10,646 mins. He has accounted for 11 assists while earning 111 points so far in his pro soccer career.

Barcelona stars Ferran Torres, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The forward born in Spain has been on the field for 17,529 mins and has earned 85 goals. He is averaging 0.44 goals per 90 minutes and has started 190 outings in his career. He has tallied 206 points so far in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 36 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Alaves (-150)

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