Barcelona will look to continue their perfect run in La Liga when they travel to local rivals Girona on Sunday.
The Blaugrana were at their best in their previous 7-0 win over Real Valladolid, with Raphinha the star of the game, scoring a hat-trick.
Girona claimed their second consecutive win with a 2-0 away victory over Sevilla. Goals from Ivan Martin and Abel Ruiz earned the Catalans all three points.
THE Jugo Mobile looks at the key details ahead of this match, including how to watch the game, kick-off times and the latest line-up news.
Girona vs Barcelona live broadcast, tv channel
Here’s how to watch this La Liga match in the United States:
TV channel: ESPN Deportes
Live Stream: Fubo, ESPN+, ESPN App
This match is available for live TV broadcast on ESPN Deportes in Spanish. Streaming options are available on Fubo, ESPN+ and the ESPN app.
Fans can stream the match live online with Fubowhich offers a seven-day offer FREE trial for new subscribers.
What time is the Girona – Barcelona match? to start up?
This La Liga clash takes place at Montilivi Stadium In Girona, Spain and starts on Sunday September 15 at 4:15 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that weather translates across the United States:
| Date | Kick-off time | |
| Eastern Time | Sunday September 15 | 10:15 a.m. |
| Central Time | Sunday September 15 | 9:15 a.m. |
| Mountain Time | Sunday September 15 | 8:15 a.m. |
| Pacific Time | Sunday September 15 | 7:15 a.m. |
Girona vs Barcelona rosters, team news
Girona have won their last two games without conceding a goal, so there are unlikely to be any major changes from coach Michel.
Oriol Romeu cannot play for his original club due to a clause in his loan contract, which could mean a move away for the 19-year-old John Solis or former Manchester United player Donny van de Beek in midfield.
XI predicted by Girona (4-3-3, from right to left): Gazzaniga (GK) — Frances, D. Lopez, Blind, Gutierrez — Martin, Solis, Herrera — Tsygankov, Ruiz, Gil
Hurt: None
Suspended: None
Ineligible: Oriol Romeu
Flick is unlikely to make many changes from the 7-0 win over Real Valladolid ahead of the international fixtures.
The big news this week was the return of Gavi to light training. The Spanish midfielder has not played since last November due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament – the same injury that will keep him out Marc Bernalanother star player to graduate from La Masia, out until next season.
Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de Jong, Ronald Araujo And Fermin Lopez are not yet expected back, although they could return to action before October. Ansu Fati He could be back in the matchday squad if he completes all training sessions unscathed this week.
Barcelona’s predicted XI (4-3-3, right to left): Ter Stegen (GK) — Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Balde — Olmo, Casado, Pedri — Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha
Hurt: Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de Jong, Ronald Araujo, Fermin Lopez, Gavi, Marc Bernal, Ansu Fati (doubt)
Suspended: None
Girona vs Barcelona Prediction
Last season, FC Barcelona lost both their derbies against Girona in La Liga. The Reds and Whites won both games by a score of 4-2 and thus beat Barça convincingly.
Both teams have had a good start to the season, which suggests an unpredictable match on Sunday. Spectators could witness a game that will be played in two halves, with Barcelona and Girona sharing the points.
- Prediction: Girona 2-2 Barcelona
La Liga fixtures this week
Friday September 13th
- Real Betis vs. Leganes (3 p.m. ET)
Saturday September 14
- Real Mallorca vs. Villarreal (8:00 a.m. ET)
- Espanyol vs. Alaves (10:15 a.m. ET)
- Sevilla vs. Getafe (12:30 p.m. ET)
- Real Sociedad vs. Real Madrid (3:00 p.m. ET)
Sunday September 15
- Celta Vigo vs. Real Valladolid (8 a.m. ET)
- Girona vs. Barcelona (10:15 a.m. ET)
- Las Palmas vs. Athletic Bilbao (12:30 p.m. ET)
- Atletico Madrid vs. Valencia (3 p.m. ET)
Monday September 16
- Rayo Vallecano vs. Osasuna (3 p.m. ET)
