Barcelona will be hoping to secure a third straight win in all competitions in their next league match on Sunday against Sevilla.
The Catalans followed up their 5-0 win over Young Boys in the Champions League with a 3-0 win over Alaves in the league thanks to a hat-trick from ace Robert Lewandowski.
Likewise, Sevilla are on a three-game unbeaten run in La Liga after a tough start to the season. In their last match, they won 1-0 against Real Betis, although it was reduced to 10 teams.
Barcelona vs Sevilla live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this La Liga match in the US:
- TV channel: ESPN 2
- Live stream: ESPN+, ESPN App
This match is available for live broadcast on ESPN 2 in the United States. Streaming options are available on the ESPN app and ESPN+.
What time does Barcelona vs Sevilla kick off?
This La Liga match will take place at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, and kicks off on Sunday, October 20 at 9:00 p.m.
Here's how this time translates in the United States:
| Date | Kickoff Time (Eastern Time) | Kickoff Time (Central Time) | Kickoff Time (Mountain Time) | Kickoff Time (Pacific Time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct. 20 | 3:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. | 12:00 p.m. |
Barcelona vs Sevilla lineups, team news
Barcelona entered this match without the services of Marc-André ter Stegen, Ferran Torres, Marc Bernal, Andreas Christensen, and Ronald Araujo, all injured.
However, they will be strengthened by the return of Gavi, Fermin Lopez, and Dani Olmo who could be part of the team that will face Sevilla.
Expected formation of Barcelona (4-3-3, from right to left): Pena (GK) - Kounde, Cubarsi, I Martinez, Balde - Casado, E Garcia, Pedri - Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha.
Injured: ter Stegen, Torres, Bernal, Christensen, Araujo
Suspended: none
Sevilla will have to do without Saul Niguez and Djibril Sow, both injured. Tanguy Nianzou will not be available after being sent off in the win over Real Betis.
Kike Salas is expected to start in central defense due to Nianzou's suspension. Also, José Angel Carmona could start in place of Jesus Navas on the right wing.
Predicted eleven for Barcelona (4-2-3-1, from right to left): Nyland (GK) - Carmona, Bade, Salas, Pedrosa - Agoume, Gudelj - Lukebakio, Fernandez, Ejuke - Romero.
Injured: Niguez, Sow
Suspended: Navas
Barcelona vs Sevilla Prediction
Barcelona entered this match with bragging rights, having won 26 of the 34 games they have played against Sevilla at home.
Even if Sevilla found some form of late, Barcelona should easily eliminate them and continue their reign at the top of the table.
Prediction: Barcelona 3-0 Sevilla
La Liga fixture schedule this week
Sunday, October 20:
- Mallorca vs. Rayo Vallecano – 8:00 a.m.
- Atletico Madrid vs. Leganes – 10:15 a.m.
- Villarreal vs. Getafe – 12:30 p.m.
- Barcelona vs. Sevilla – 3:00 p.m.
Monday, October 21:
- Valencia vs. Las Palmas – 3:00 p.m.
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