Barcelona faces a strong match against Real Sociedad tonight in La Liga
League Plus – Barcelona will host Real Sociedad today at Anoeta Stadium in the twelfth round of the Spanish League.
Barcelona occupies third place in the Spanish League standings with 23 points, winning 7 matches, drawing 3 matches, and losing only one match in the Spanish League.
While Real Sociedad occupies fifth place in the league standings with 19 points, having won 5 matches, drawn 4 others, and lost two matches.
In the last round, Barcelona lost to Real Madrid in the El Clásico match by two goals to one, while Real Sociedad tied with Rayo Vallecano by two goals to one.
Barcelona moved away from the top of the Spanish League in favor of eternal rival Real Madrid by 4 points after losing to them in El Clásico with a score of 1-2 last Saturday.
Barcelona wants to win the match and get three points in order to reduce the gap with the first three teams and preserve the team’s chances of winning the Spanish League Championship for the second year in a row.
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Barcelona has the opportunity to rise to third place in the standings after Atletico Madrid lost, yesterday, by two goals to one, to Las Palmas in the same round.
Meanwhile, Real Sociedad will play the match against its counterpart, Barcelona, with its eyes on reducing the gap with them to one point, and reviving hopes of ending the season in a qualifying position for the Champions League.
Barcelona’s list of players called up for today’s match saw the return of Pedri Gonzalez after recovering from injury, while Dutch player Frenkie de Jong continues to be absent.
Barcelona’s expected lineup for the Real Sociedad match:
Goalkeeper: Ter Stegen.
Defense line: Joao Cancelo – Ronald Araujo – Ingo Martinez – Balde.
Midfield: Gundogan – Gavi – Pedri.
Offensive line: Ferran Torres – Lewandowski – Joao Felix.
2023-11-04 12:51:50
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