UEFA Champions League 2018-19 – Barcelona vs Lyon Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Barcelona vs Lyon kick off? Wednesday 13th March, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Barcelona vs Lyon being played? Camp Nou
What television channel is Barcelona vs Lyon on in the UK? BT Sport 3
Where can I stream Barcelona vs Lyon in the UK? BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport website
Where can I get tickets for Barcelona vs Lyon?
Barcelona – https://www.fcbarcelona.com/tickets/football/football-tickets
HEAD-TO-HEAD
All-time meetings: Barcelona W4, D3
THE TEAM NEWS
BARCELONA
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Ter Stegen; Nelson Semedo, Lenglet, Pique, Jordi Alba; Rakitic, Busquets, Sergi Roberto; Messi, Luis Suarez, Dembele
Unavailable: Rafinha (Injured), Vermaelen (Injured)
Doubtful:
LYON
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Lopes; Tete, Dubois, Denayer, Mendy; Ndombele, Tousart; Traore, Fekir, Depay; Dembele
Unavailable: Gouiri (Injured), Morel (Injured)
Doubtful: Marcal (Injured), Marcelo (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Lyon will take some heart from their win at Man City earlier in the season where their counter attacking style paid dividends. This match could either be wide open with an early goal or be similarly cagey to the goalless first leg, but one would expect Barcelona to ultimately get the win.