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Barcelona are set to tackle Atalanta later tonight, in what will probably be their ultimate sport within the UCL league stage.
The Catalans are at present second within the total standings, with six wins secured out of seven matches to this point. Their most up-to-date victory got here towards SL Benfica in an entertaining conflict at Estadio da Luz.
Barcelona eyeing prime spot
As relayed by Diario SPORT, Barcelona at the moment are eyeing a top-spot end within the UCL league section forward of their sport towards Atalanta.
Whereas a comeback victory towards Benfica assured their spot within the Spherical of 16, Barça wish to finish the league stage on a excessive word, by ending forward of Liverpool.
Barcelona have carried out brilliantly within the UCL this season (Photograph by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Photos)
The Reds at present occupy the highest spot within the standings with seven wins in seven matches – the one staff to retain one hundred percent successful file this season.
Nevertheless, Barça do have an out of doors probability of topping the standings tonight, if Liverpool fail to safe a win towards PSV Eindhoven.
Ought to Liverpool lose towards the Dutch outfit, a win towards Atalanta ought to be sufficient to safe the highest spot, because the Catalans have a formidable purpose distinction.
Whereas the possibilities of a Liverpool defeat towards PSV are slim, it should be famous that Arne Slot has made a daring transfer by leaving 9 of his common starters out of the staff.
It seems the Dutchman is contemplating the PSV tie as inconsequential, understanding they’ve already secured their place within the Spherical of 16 stage.
Protecting that in thoughts, Barça will definitely hope for a shock outcome on the Philips Stadion tonight.
