This Sunday, December 10, the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys will become the scene of a key match in La Liga EA Sports: the duel that will close matchday 16 between FC Barcelona and Girona FC. With only four points difference between both teams and a Girona that is surprisingly surpassing Barcelona in the table, the match promises an equality that seemed impossible not long ago.
This Catalan derby is a duel that could change the course of LaLiga, especially if Girona achieves a victory. For Barcelona, ??it is a golden opportunity to make up ground and show that they are still serious contenders for the title.
FC Barcelona comes into the match after beating Atlético de Madrid 1-0 in Montjuic, looking to close a series of decisive matches with a victory. After beating Porto in the Champions League and Atlético in the League, Xavi’s team has regained lost confidence, especially with the return of key players such as Frenkie de Jong and Pedri.
For its part, this season Girona has made a historic start and is at the top of the standings with 38 points, the same as Real Madrid. Precisely, they have only lost against the white team and have drawn twice, while they have won in all their other games. In addition, he is playing very attractive football.
The match, which will be played on Sunday, December 10 at 9:00 p.m. at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, will be broadcast by DAZN.
FC Barcelona: Rock; Koundé, Thunder, Christensen, Cancelo; De Jong, Peter, Gündogan; Raphinha, Joao Felix; Lewandowski
Girona: Gazzaniga; Yan Couto, Eric García, Blind, Miguel; David López, Iván Martín, Aleix García; Tsygankov, Savinho; Dovbyk
