Jordi Alba on the right side and Alejandro Balde, a winger, will occupy a place on the bench at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez against Getafe in which the only novelty is the presence of Juan Iglesias on the left side instead of Cristian Portugués, ‘ For your’.

Apart from the entry of Jordi Alba on the left-back, the other novelty in Barcelona’s eleven compared to the last game against Girona is the presence in the midfield of Kessié, who replaces Eric Garcia.

Barcelona Xavi Hernandez bet by: Ter Stegen; Sergi Roberto, Kound, Araujo, Bucket; Busquets, Gavi, Kessie; Raphinha, Lewandowski and Jordi Alba.

As substitutes they will be: Iñaki Peña, Arnau Tenas, Eric Garcia, Marcos Alonso, Ansu Fati, Ferran Torres, Pablo Torre, Alarcón and Garrido.

The Barcelona coach, Xavi Hernández, stressed in the run-up to the match against Getafe, at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, that “the next 3 or 4 games” are extremely important for the team to be proclaimed champion of the League.

“We have an important advantage and these next 3 or 4 games are key. If we win them we will almost be champions”, assured Xavi, who recalled “how difficult” it is to win games in the final stretch of the season, where there are always many things at stake .

“They are playing down a category and they are risking their lives. We are in a privileged situation, which would have signed at the beginning of the season, but the final ‘rush’ remains and we need to win many games to win this League,” he insisted. In the Getafe coached by Quique Sánchez Flores there is only one novelty in the eleven compared to the match against Real Sociedad in Anoeta with the entry of Juan Iglesias for Portu on the left side.

Coach Quique Sánchez Flores will come out with: David Soria, Damián, Djene, Domingos, Alderete, Iglesias; Milla, Maksimovic; munir; Enes Ünal and Mayoral.

On the bench they will wait their turn: Casilla, Conde, Angileri, Gastón, Seoane, Portu, Aleñá, Amavi, Latasa, Algobia, Mitrovic and Villar.