Barcelona eye three points away against Girona in 2018/19 La Liga
Kick-off : 4:15 PM (Local)
Venue : Estadi Montilivi, Girona
Barcelona suffered a shocking 0-2 loss to Sevilla in the Copa del Rey in midweek and they will be out now for success.
They are doing well in the La Liga and should continue playing their brand of football because its winning games.
Barcelona are at the moment first in the points table after 20 games with 46 points. In Girona they have got testing opponents but it should not deter them from bringing their A game into play to extract maximum points.
Barca will play Sevilla next again on Wednesday in the Copa del Rey second leg.
On the other hand, Girona too are doing fine in 2018/19 La Liga and will look to continue with the positive mindset.
Girona are at the moment twelfth in the points table after 20 games 24 points. Against Barcelona they have got one of the very best of the game and will have to give their all and hope for the best.
Barcelona have a good record against Girona and they will look to continue the good work.
Team news and possible line-ups
Cristhian Stuani is available for Girona for the weekend game and will likely start.
As for Barcelona, Samuel Umtiti, Rafinha and Ousmane Dembele will all be unavailable as due to injuries.
Girona XI : Bounou, Alcala, Espinosa, Juanpe, Porro, Pons, A. Garcia, Valery, Portu, Stuani, Lozano.
Barcelona XI : Ter Stegen, Roberto, Pique, Vermaelen, Alba, Rakitic, Busquets, Arthur, Coutinho, L. Suarez, Messi.
Prediction
I expect Barcelona to get a routine win here. They might win 3-1. The goalscorers might be Suarez (2) and Coutinho for Barca and Lozano for Girona.
