Spanish Primera 2018-19 – Espanyol vs Barcelona Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Espanyol vs Barcelona kick off? Saturday 8th December, 19:45 (UK)
Where is Espanyol vs Barcelona being played? RCDE Stadium
What television channel is Espanyol vs Barcelona on? This match will not be televised live in the UK
Where can I stream Espanyol vs Barcelona? Eleven Sports subscribers can stream the match online via the Eleven Sports website
Are tickets still available for Espanyol vs Barcelona?
Espanyol – https://proticketing.com/rcdespanyol/en_US/entradas/evento/12722
Barcelona – https://www.fcbarcelona.com/tickets/football/football-tickets
THE TEAM NEWS
ESPANYOL
Predicted line-up (4-1-4-1): Diego Lopez; Javi Lopez, David Lopez, Mario Hermoso, Didac Vila; Marc Roca; Leo Baptistao, Sergi Darder, Granero, Piatti; Borja Iglesias
Unavailable: Sergio Garcia (Injured)
Doubtful: Naldo (Injured)
BARCELONA
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Ter Stegen; Nelson Semedo, Pique, Lenglet, Jordi Alba; Munir, Busquets, Rakitic; Dembele, Messi, Coutinho
Unavailable: Umtiti (Injured), Sergi Roberto (Injured), Rafinha (Injured)
Doubtful: Arthur (Injured), Sergi Samper (Injured), Malcom (Injured), Luis Suarez (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Espanyol have netted in each of their home league games so far this season and failed to score in only two of their 14 La Liga matches so far this campaign. Barcelona have conceded and scored in 11 of their last 12 La Liga games, so both teams look sure to find the net in this one.
