TIPS - FC Barcelona VS Deportivo Alaves

[(FC Barcelona) Strength]:
1. After losing to Paris Saint-Germain at their home ground in the previous round of the UEFA Champions League, FC Barcelona have won all 4 of their last home matches.
2. FC Barcelona have scored at least 2 goals in each of the last 8 league matches at home, with a strong offense in the league.
3. FC Barcelona have scored at halftime in 8 consecutive league home matches, demonstrating their ability to quickly establish offensive momentum at home.
4. FC Barcelona remain unbeaten in home league matches this season and are one of only two teams to maintain a perfect home winning record so far.
5. FC Barcelona is currently the only team in the league to have scored 20 goals in home matches this season, while also being tied for conceding the fewest goals at home.
6. FC Barcelona have won 9 of their last 11 league home encounters against Deportivo Alaves with strong performances.

[(FC Barcelona) Neutral]:
1. FC Barcelona have seen goals at halftime in 19 of the last 20 matches, not boring performances.

[(FC Barcelona) Weakness]:
1. FC Barcelona lost 0-3 away to the Premier League team Chelsea in midweek UEFA Champions League. Their physical condition is poor.

[(Deportivo Alaves) Neutral]:
1. Deportivo Alaves adopt a highly conservative approach in away matches, with both their average goals scored and conceded per game remaining below one.

[(Deportivo Alaves) Weakness]:
1. After beating RCD Espanyol at home in the previous league match, Deportivo Alaves have lost the last two league rounds with declined performances.
2. Deportivo Alaves haven't found the net in 4 of the last 5 league matches with a weak offense.
3. Deportivo Alaves did not perform well on away field in the league recently, losing 3 consecutive league matches 0-1 away from home.
4. Deportivo Alaves have scored only 2 goals in 6 league matches away from home, the 2nd fewest record in the league so far.
5. Deportivo Alaves have got 2 draws and 13 losses in their last 13 encounters in La Liga, being at a clear disadvantage.

[Tips]:
FC Barcelona have suffered a heavy 0-3 defeat away to Chelsea in midweek UEFA Champions League, but they have performed very well at home in the league, winning 6 home matches with an average of 3 goals scored per game.

Deportivo Alaves have lost 3 straight away matches in the league recently with the score of 0-1.

Despite their poor physical condition, FC Barcelona are strongly supported by the bookmakers.

Thus, we expect FC Barcelona to score a perfect win at home.

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