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January 18, 2025
La Liga Española: FC Barcelona's head coach, Hansi Flick, is expected to make major lineup adjustments. This Saturday, Barcelona will play Getafe in La Liga.
The group concludes a thrilling week. In the final of the Spanish Super Cup, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 5-2. They then advanced to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey after defeating Real Betis 5-1.
But Getafe is a formidable opponent. It's seldom simple to score at Getafe's home field. In his press conference prior to the game, Flick admitted this.
He continued, "What we know from the past is that it's hard to score there." He's hoping Barcelona's plan will succeed.
Barcelona defeated Getafe 1-0 at Montjuic in their most recent encounter, with Flick acknowledging that scoring against Getafe is a challenge. Before the game, the squad talked about this problem.
"Playing the way we want is the important thing," Flick continued.
Few details regarding rotations were disclosed by Flick. He did, however, affirm that adjustments will be made.
Alejandro Balde will play left back again. In the starting lineup, he takes Gerard Martin's place.
Due to Wojciech Szczesny's ongoing suspension, Inaki Peña will continue to play in goal. Peña performed admirably against Betis.
The defense remains the same in its entirety. Right-back Jules Koundé will remain in his position.
The central defensive partnership will consist of Pau Cubarsi and Ronald Araujo.
Marc Casado and Pedri will play together in midfield. Frenkie de Jong will therefore start from the bench.
The central attacking midfielder (CAM) is still Dani Olmo. Gavi will start the game on the bench as well.
Raphinha and Lamine Yamal will play on the wings. Many have referred to Yamal as the best in the world at the moment because of his exceptional performance.
Robert Lewandowski will start as the central number nine after being rested.
For Barcelona, this game versus Getafe will be crucial. They want to keep up their momentum following a productive week.
Barcelona hopes to overcome Getafe's formidable defense with these adjustments.
In this challenging away game, they will try to win. Barcelona's major goal is to stay at the top of La Liga Española.
In this difficult match, Flick's tactical changes could be the difference. The group is prepared to take on the task at hand.
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