D. Alavés S.A.D. Football Formation

Lineup (5-4-1)

FC Barcelona Vs Deportivo Alavés - La Liga fixture N°16 (03/01/1999)

GK KIKE
CB BERRUET (I. Berruet)
CB KARMONA
CB ALBÍSTEGI
RB ALFONSO VERA
LB JOSETE
DMF DESIO
CMF PABLO
LMF IBON BEGOÑA
RSS/RMF SÍVORI
CF CANABAL

Substitutions: Azkoitia for Josete (46 mn) and Raúl Gañán for Albístegi (53 mn)
Incident: Azkoitia (91 mn) was sent off
Notes: Minutes after the match began, Alavés seemed to swap between their starting 5-3-2 formation into a more standard 4-2-3-1 with Albístegi as left DMF alongside Desio, Karmona as left CB and Pablo in front of them as central CMF/AMF
Azkoitia played as central DMF/CMF, this relocated Pablo as left AMF/CMF and Ibon Begoña as LB/LWB
Gañán played as RMF, this relocated Sívori as central AMF

Captained by: Antonio Karmona
Short Free Kick: Hermes Desio/Pablo/Manuel Canabal
Long Free Kick: Pablo/Hermes Desio/Josete/Antonio Karmona/Kike
Free Kick 2: Alfonso Vera/Raúl Gañán
Left Corner: Ibon Begoña
Right Corner: Pablo
Penalty: Pablo/Hermes Desio
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Iñaki Berruet, Alberto Albístegi, Jorge Azkoitia, Antonio Karmona

Team Strategy

★Left Side Attack
★Right Side Atack
★Long Passing
★Counter Attack
★Change Sides: Azkoitia/Desio/Pablo - After Gañán was introduced
★CB Overlap: Alberto Albístegi - Optional