Barcelona visits Osasuna with the aim of remaining undefeated and at the top of LaLiga. These are the match lineups.
BARCELONA — Barcelona visits Osasuna this Saturday with a revolutionary XI. Hansi Flick decided on deep rotations and left out of the lineup Lamine Yamal, RaphinhaCasadó, Balde and Iñigo Martínezgiving way to Ferran, Pau Victor, Eric Garcia, Gerard Martin y Sergi Domínguez.
He Barcelona has won its last six official matches consecutively healthagainst whom they remain undefeated for nine and have not lost in Pamplona since February 2012 (3-2), adding five wins and three draws since then.
These are the background of a match that this Saturday could go down in the history of the Barça club, which if it wins, it would reach eight in a row, equaling its best league start ever.
The challenge is no small feat for the team Hansi Flick. Vicente Moreno’s Osasuna has played four games at home and has only given up one draw, surprising against Leganés on the opening day and presents itself as a rival probably as uncomfortable as Getafe was on its visit to Montjuïc, causing such a victory. adjusted as suffered in this monumental start to the season.
Understanding that the Madrid derby will be played on Sunday, which could benefit Barça, the German coach could introduce some changes to the starting eleven, also thinking about the Champions League duel that will take place on Tuesday against the Young Boys Swiss, a minor rival… But after the stumble in Monaco, his visit becomes transcendental.
It will be the second game in ownership for Iñaki Peña due to the serious injury of Ter Stegen, waiting to decide the signing of another goalkeeper, and just as the German goalkeeper Flick will not be able to count on Araújo, Bernal, De Jong, Dani Olmo, GaviFermin and Christensenwhile Moreno will have the absence of the headdress Jon Moncayolawhich adds to the most lasting injuries of Kike Barja and Iker Muñoz.
AS OSASUNA: Sergio HerreraAreso, Catena, Boyomo, Bretons, Pablo IbanezNougat, Ruben Garcia, Aimar Oroz, Bryan Zaragoza and Budimir.
FC BARCELONA: Iñaki Peña, Koundé, Cubarsi, Eric GarciaPau Víctor, Pablo Torre, S. Domínguez, Gerard Martín, PedriFerran Torres and Lewandowski.
ARBITRATOR
Cuadra Fernandez.
ESTADIO
The Sadar.
TIME
15:00 PM ET / 12:00 AM PT / 13:00 PM MX