LALIGA: Gameweek 20
Time: 23:00 EAT/ 21:00 CET
Venue: Estadio Coleseum
What you need to know
- Getafe go into this fixture sitting only three points above the relegation zone.
- Getafe haven’t beaten the Spanish giants in eight straight encounters.
- The Catalan giants have lost their last two in the league, which has led to them dropping to third spot.
- Getafe will bring a three-game winning run into this match, beating Granada and Pontevedra in the Copa del Rey either side of a 2-1 victory over Las Palmas in the league last weekend.
- Barcelona are fresh from being crowned Spanish Super Cup champions after battering rivals Real Madrid.
- Barcelona have failed to win on their last three visits to Getafe in Spain’s top flight, with each of those contests finishing 0-0, and their recent league form has left a lot to be desired.
Form – Last six games
Getafe form (All competitions): WWWLLW
Barcelona (All competitions): WWWWLL
Head-to-head – Last six games
Getafe: 0
Draw: 3
Barcelona: 3
Possible starting line-ups
Getafe:
Soria, Dakonam, Duarte, Alderete, Iglesias, Alena, Milla, Arambarri, Coba, Uche, Mayoral
Barcelona:
Pena, Kounde, Araujo, Cubarsi, Balde, Casado, Pedri; Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha; Lewandowski.
Players to watch
Borja Mayoral (Getafe)
Raphinha (Barcelona)
Injury list
Getafe
Diego Rico
Alvaro Rodriguez
Barcelona
Marc Bernal
Marc-Andre ter Stegen
Inigo Martinez.
