Match Details

• Date: Saturday, January 18
• Time: 3 p.m. ET
• Location: Estadio Coliseum - Getafe, Spain
• Watch: ESPN Deportes
• Stream: Fubo (try for free)
• Odds: Getafe +550; Draw +320; Barca -200

Season Overview

Getafe finds themselves in a precarious position, currently sitting 15th with four wins, seven draws, and eight losses from 19 matches, totaling 19 points. Their next encounter with Barcelona could be crucial for them as they strive to avoid relegation. Despite facing challenges in attack, having scored the lowest number of goals this season, their defense is commendable, being ranked third in LaLiga for goals conceded.

On the flip side, Barcelona has struggled lately and has only managed one victory out of their last seven league matches, falling three points behind their rivals. Key players could be returning, raising hopes for a turnaround.

Team News

Getafe:
Suspensions include Diego Rico and Alvaro Rodriguez, while Yellu Santiago, Allan Nyom, and Juan Berrocal remain doubtful.

Possible Getafe XI: Soria; Dakonam, Duarte, Alderete, Iglesias; Alena, Milla, Arambarri, Coba; Uche, Mayoral.

Barcelona:
Injuries sidelining Marc Bernal, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, and Inigo Martinez could be offset by the return of Andreas Christensen along with several key players like Gavi and Lewandowski.

Possible Barca XI: Pena; Kounde, Araujo, Cubarsi, Balde; Casado, Pedri; Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha; Lewandowski.

Prediction

Anticipate a narrow win for Barcelona, wielding their historical advantage over Getafe in this matchup. Predicted score: Getafe 0, Barcelona 1.