After two losses, Barcelona is now in third place in Group C, and they must win all three games to increase their chances of making it to the round of 16. Inter Milan bounced back from back-to-back losses with victories over Barcelona and Sassuolo....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
They have lost their five trips to Barcelona and have never won at Camp Nou. With more on the line, Barcelona ought to win this game.
However, Barcelona has three wins and two losses in their last five games across all competitions, while Inter Milan has three wins and three losses.
In the last five meetings between both sides, the Catalans has three wins and a draw. The last time their played, it was a controversial penalty that gave inter Milan all the three points.
Barcelona Team news.
Frenkie de Jong made a comeback to action over the weekend, but he might only get a bench position. Six players are still missing for Xavi, including Franck Kessie, Hector Bellerin, and Ronald Araujo. Raphinha may be passed over in favor of Ansu Fati on the left wing in this situation.
Barcelona’s Potential starting xi.
Goalkeeper: Ter Stegen.
Defenders: Marcos Alonso, Christensen, Eric and Sergie Roberto.
Midfielders: Pedri, Sergio Busquets and Gavi.
Forwards: Ousmane Dembele, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.
Inter Milan Team News.
Romelu Lukaku will attempt to play for the first time since August, although he is not expected to start. Edin Dzeko should join Lautaro Martinez on the front line because Joaquin Correa is also out.
Inter Milan Potential starting xi.
Goalkeeper: Onana.
Defenders: Vrij, Skriniar and Bastoni.
Midfielders: Calhanoglu, Barella, Dumfries, Mkhitaryan and Dimarco.
Forwards: Dzeko and Martinez.