Barcelona and Real Betis faced off in a highly anticipated match, with crucial changes to both lineups. The game, part of La Liga’s schedule, showcased key players making their returns.
Match Preview: Barcelona vs. Real Betis
Barcelona made one notable adjustment to their squad ahead of the clash. Hansi Flick brought in Marcus Rashford, a Manchester United loanee, for his first start since November 9. He replaced the injured Dani Olmo in the starting XI.
Barcelona Starting XI
- J Garcia (Goalkeeper)
- Kounde
- Cubarsi
- Martin
- Balde
- E Garcia
- Pedri
- Bardghji
- Yamal
- Rashford
- Torres
Substitutes
- Lewandowski
- Raphinha
- Christensen
- Fermin
- Casado
- De Jong
- Bernal
- Szczesny
- Jofre
- Dro
- Aller
- Tommy
Real Betis also featured changes. Antony returned to the starting lineup after serving a suspension. He replaced Pablo Garcia, marking a significant reintegration into the team following Betis’ recent success against Sevilla.
Real Betis Starting XI
- Valles (Goalkeeper)
- Rubial
- Bartra
- Natan
- Gomez
- Altimira
- Roca
- Antony
- Fornals
- Ezzalzouli
- Hernandez
Substitutes
- Adrian
- Avila
- Bakambu
- Deossa
- Firpo
- Garcia
- Llorente
- Lo Celso
- Lopez
- Ortiz
- Riquelme
- Rodriguez
This clash between Barcelona and Real Betis not only featured player changes but also held vital implications for both teams in the ongoing La Liga season.
