Guide to today's Barça-Betis match: where to watch, time, and lineups
Barça faces Betis in the match that closes the matchday on Saturday.
BarcelonaBarça and Betis will face each other this Saturday at Montjuïc (9 p.m.) in a match corresponding to Matchday 30 of La Liga. Barça will look to extend their gap on second-place Real Madrid. Betis, meanwhile, wants to fight for Champions League qualification.
Both teams are coming off wins in their last match. The Blaugrana are coming off a 1-0 victory over Atlético de Madrid in the Copa del Rey, while the Andalusians came from behind at home against their arch-rivals, Sevilla (2-1), in La Liga. Barça sits first with 66 points, three points ahead of Real Madrid. Betis sits sixth with 47 points in the Conference League. Hansi Flick's team has won 11 of their 14 home matches. Pellegrini's side have won 5, drawn 3, and lost 6 away from home.
Barça are missing the already known injuries of Ter Stegen, Marc Bernal, Casadó, and Dani Olmo. Betis will be without Marc Roca and Abde due to injury, and Isco due to suspension.
Time and place of the Barça-Betis match
The match will be played this Sunday at 9 p.m. in Montjuïc (Barcelona).
Where to watch today's game (TV)
The match between the Catalans and Andalusians will be broadcast on Movistar's television platform on LaLiga TV Bar, M+ LaLiga TV (M54-O110), M+ LaLiga TV UHD (M440-O111), and M+ LaLiga TV 2 (M57-O112). You can also follow the live broadcast minute by minute on ARA.
Probable lineups for the match
FC Barcelona (4-3-3): Szczesny, Kounde, Cubarsí, Araujo, Balde; Frenkie de Jong, Fermín, Pedri; Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Lewandowski.
Betis (4-3-3): Adrián, Sabaly, Bartra, Llorente, Rodríguez; Cardoso, Fornales, Lo Celso; Antony, Jesús Rodríguez and Cucho Hernández.
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Extremadura Committee) and Valentín Pizarro Gómez (Community of Madrid Committee) on VAR.
