Stadium: Nou Camp
Date: 02.09.2012; 21:30 CET
3rd matchday, La Liga
Coaches: Tito Villanova and Mauricio Pellegrino
La Liga
Having played for two matches in La Liga, Barcelona is heading to have its game against Valencia at Camp Nou, Sept 2, 2012. This season, Barcelona had its first lost against Real Madrid for Spanish Supercup just last week with 4 goals goal-ed and 4 goals leak as well.
The teams last match was at Camp Nou and the game went to Barca 5-1 with Messi quattrick! The game would be a proving whether Barca always has positive trends against Valencia or it’s gonna be a big spirit for Valencia to turn over what has become a negative trends againts Barca Valencia. Valencia last winning against Barca was on October with the score 1-0. Barcelona is expected to win this game to still be on top of the La Liga chart.
GAME STATISTICS BARCELONA VS VALENCIA
Head 2 Head Barcelona Vs Valencia :
- 20 Feb 2012 : Barcelona 5-1 Valencia (La Liga)
- 9 Feb 2012 : Barcelona 2-0 Valencia (Copa del Rey)
- 2 Feb 2012 : Valencia 1-1 Barcelona (Copa del Rey)
- 22 Sept 2011 : Valencia 2-2 Barcelona (La Liga)
- 3 Mar 2011 : Valencia 0-1 Barcelona (La Liga)
Possible line-up:
Barcelona
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-up: Valdes; Montoya, Mascherano, Pique, Alba; Xavi, Busquets, Iniesta; Sanchez, Messi, Pedro.
Tactics: High defensive line, all round pressure, keep possession, mostly short circular passing, tripling up on the right wing.
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-up: Valdes; Montoya, Mascherano, Pique, Alba; Xavi, Busquets, Iniesta; Sanchez, Messi, Pedro.
Tactics: High defensive line, all round pressure, keep possession, mostly short circular passing, tripling up on the right wing.
Valencia
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Line-up: Diego; Pereira, Rami, Ruiz, Cissokho; Albelda, Tino Costa; Feghuoli, Jonas, Guardado; Soldado.
Tactics: Low defensive line, own half pressure, counterattacking, mostly long wide passing, doubling down on the left side.
Results Prediction:
FC Barcelona 3-2 Valencia CF
FC Barcelona 3-2 Valencia CF
