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Barcelona, sitting comfortably at the top of La Liga, will welcome struggling Getafe to the Camp Nou. With the hosts in sensational form and Getafe struggling to avoid relegation, this clash promises to be a one-sided affair.
Barcelona Recent Form
Barcelona have been dominant this season, winning all of their first six La Liga matches with an aggregate score of 22-5.
Hansi Flick’s men have displayed their firepower in the final third, recording big wins like their 7-0 demolition of Valladolid and their recent 5-1 victory over Villarreal.
Injury and team news
Barcelona will be without goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen due to a long-term injury. Additionally, summer signing Dani Olmo is out with a muscle injury. On the attacking front, Robert Lewandowski is in fine form, scoring six goals in as many appearances. 17-year-old Lamine Yamal continues to impress with eight goal contributions this season.
Last Barcelona Lineup
Here is how Barcelona lined up in their last match:
Getafe Recent Form
Getafe have yet to register a win in La Liga this season. Jose Bordalas’ side has struggled to find consistency, most recently settling for a 1-1 draw against Leganes. Their last away trip to Barcelona ended in a 4-0 loss, and they face an uphill task at the Camp Nou.
Injury and team news
Getafe will be without 20-year-old Alvaro Rodriguez, who has yet to debut after joining on loan from Real Madrid. Moroccan defender Nabil Aberdin remains doubtful. Bertug Yildirim, still awaiting his first goal for Getafe, is expected to lead the attack.
Last Getafe Lineup
Here is how Getafe lined up in their last match:
Barcelona Player To Watch
Robert Lewandowski is in exceptional form, with six goals in six games. He remains Barcelona’s focal point in attack.
Getafe Player To Watch
Getafe will be hoping that Bertug Yildirim can find the net after recently leading their frontline.
Prediction
Barcelona are expected to dominate this match, continuing their winning streak with a…
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Author : [email protected] (Jake Skudder)
Publish date : 2024-09-23 10:32:01
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