Barcelona and Sevilla will play this Sunday in La Liga. Barcelona are aiming for a victory to regain a four-point lead over Real Madrid. Sevilla, managed by Almeyda, want three points to move further away from relegation.
Barcelona’s Line-Up and Champions League Focus
Barcelona are coming off a 1-1 draw against Newcastle in the first leg of their Champions League tie. There are several changes to Barcelona’s starting eleven, including the absence of Lamine, with the return leg against Newcastle in mind.
Barcelona’s XI: Joan García, Espart, Cubarsí, Gerard Martín, Cancelo, Bernal, Pedri, Roony, Olmo, Raphinha and Lewandowski.
Sevilla’s Fight to Avoid Relegation
Sevilla’s manager, Almeyda, is expected to field a familiar formation. Sevilla are coming off a 1-1 draw at home against Rayo Vallecano.
Sevilla’s XI: Odysseas, Carmona, Nianzou, Gudelj, Suazo, Juanlu, Sow, Agoumé, Oso, Alexis Sánchez and Akor Adams.
Earlier Encounter
In the reverse fixture at the Sánchez Pizjuán, Sevilla won convincingly 4-1.
Barcelona will be looking to avenge that defeat and reassert their dominance in La Liga.