Barcelona look for three points at home against Eibar
Barcelona are set to host Eibar on Tuesday night in the La Liga. They go into this game as the favorites to get the three points.
Kick-off : 10:00 PM (Local)
Venue : Camp Nou, Barcelona
Barca picked up another three points at the weekend but it was the toughest game they have played in this season so far. They had to come from behind to win 2-1 against Getafe.
For this game in midweek, Ernesto Valverde might be looking to rotate his side. Ousmane Dembele will also not be featuring for a while now as he his injured.
Eibar, on the other hand will also look to rotate the squad for Tuesday’s game. They are yet to avoid defeat to Barcelona.
It will not be an easy game for Eibar on Tuesday night but still they will look to make things tough for the Blaugrana.
Teams news and possible line-ups
Eibar manager Jose Luis Mendilibar will rotate his squad on Tuesday. While goalkeeper Yoel remain out injured as is Ivan Alejo.
Pedro Leon has recovered from injury and will be available against Barcelona. Although Ivan Ramis will be unavailable due to injury.
As for Barca, Dembele will not be available for the midweek game. While Rafinha and Arda Turan remain unavailable due to injury.
Paulinho and Denis Suarez will be pushing for a place in the starting XI after scoring in the win against Getafe.
Eibar XI : Riesgo, Galvez, Capa, Oliveira, Angel, Escalante, Rivera, Garcia, Jordan, Kike, Charles.
Barcelona XI : Cillessen, Semedo, Mascherano, Digne, Vidal, D. Suarez, Paulinho, Roberto, Messi, L. Suarez, Deulofeu.
Prediction
On their current form it’s not hard to say that Barcelona will win. But I think Eibar will make things difficult for them. I predict a 3-0 win for Barca.