How to watch Barcelona vs UD Barbastro; Copa del Rey broadcast

The match UD Barbastro vs FC Barcelona will air on ESPN+ Plus on Saturday, January 4, at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT. From the Campo Municipal de Deportes Barbastro, the home team will aim to leverage their home advantage and competitive spirit in a historic encounter, while Barcelona looks to assert their superiority and progress to the Copa del Rey Round of 16. Learn about team form, strategies, and what to expect in this crucial matchup.

How Does UD Barbastro Arrive?

UD Barbastro has shown compact play in their Segunda B Group 2 category. In their last match, they defeated SD Ejea 2-0, showcasing strong defensive solidity and attacking effectiveness. Previously, they drew 1-1 against CD Izarra, dominating much of the game but failing to capitalize on all opportunities.

In this Copa del Rey edition, they stunned RCD Espanyol Barcelona with a 2-0 victory, marking a historic performance. However, their league performance has been inconsistent, including a 0-3 loss to UD Logroñés, but also demonstrating danger at home with decisive victories like the 4-0 against SD Amorebieta.

Recent Matches for UD Barbastro:

• December 21: UD Barbastro 2-0 SD Ejea
• December 15: CD Izarra 1-1 UD Barbastro
• December 8: UD Barbastro 2-0 Gernika
• December 3: UD Barbastro 2-0 RCD Espanyol (Copa del Rey)
• November 30: UD Logroñés 3-0 UD Barbastro

How Does FC Barcelona Arrive?

Under Hansi Flick, FC Barcelona faces challenges in LaLiga. In their latest match, they lost 1-2 to Atlético de Madrid, dominating possession but failing to convert opportunities. Previously, they suffered another surprising defeat, 0-1 against CD Leganés, revealing struggles in attack.

In the Champions League, Barcelona achieved an important 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund, showcasing resilience in high-stakes matches. They also delivered a commanding 5-1 win against RCD Mallorca, demonstrating offensive firepower. However, draws like the 2-2 against Real Betis highlight areas that need improvement.

Recent Matches for FC Barcelona:

• December 21: Barcelona 1-2 Atlético de Madrid
• December 15: Barcelona 0-1 CD Leganés
• December 11: Borussia Dortmund 2-3 Barcelona (Champions League)
• December 7: Real Betis 2-2 Barcelona
• December 3: RCD Mallorca 1-5 Barcelona

Probable Lineups

UD Barbastro:

• Fábrega
• Arroyo
• Santigosa
• Israel
• Sito
• Bautista
• Alonso
• Javito
• Albin
• De Mesa
• Haddadi

FC Barcelona:

• Szczesny
• Kounde
• Eric García
• Araujo
• Gerard Martín
• De Jong
• Fermín López
• Gavi
• Pablo Torre
• Lewandowski
• Raphinha

Predictions

Odds:

• UD Barbastro: +1300
• Draw: +750
• FC Barcelona: -1000

Match Schedule

Details:

• Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
• Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
• Tournament: Copa del Rey (Round of 16)
• Stadium: Campo Municipal de Deportes Barbastro

How to Watch UD Barbastro vs FC Barcelona Live

Broadcast:

• ESPN+ Plus