Barcelona play Actual Betis on the Benito Villamarín Stadium on Saturday night seeking to consolidate their second place in La Liga.

After a poor begin to the season, Xavi has guided the Blaugrana again up the desk they usually at present sit two factors away from Sevilla in third, 5 factors away from Atletico Madrid within the last Champions League spot and eight factors forward of Saturday’s opponents Actual Betis.

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So, if Barcelona keep away from defeat to Manuel Pellegrini’s group then the highest 4 shall be all-but secured and their place in subsequent season’s Champions League shall be nearly confirmed.

Xavi shall be with out various key gamers, nevertheless, to attempt to get a optimistic end result towards the Copa del Rey winners. Defender Gerard Pique has been dominated out by means of damage, whereas Pedri and Nico Gonzalez will not function once more this season.

Oscar Mingueza and Martin Braithwaite might function after returning to coaching, though that’s unlikely. Ansu Fati made his return instead off the bench towards Mallorca, however will not be rushed again and might be an possibility within the second-half once more.

Recent from his new contract, Ronald Araujo will companion Eric Garcia on the again, whereas Memphis Depay shall be handed one other begin after his purpose final trip. Ferran Torres might make approach for Ousmane Dembele.

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