Royal Antwerp vs Barcelona Prediction, Head to Head, Team News, Predicted Lineups

Match: Royal Antwerp vs Barcelona

League: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Bosuilstadion, Antwerp, Belgium

Date & Time: 14th December, 01:30 AM (IST)

Match Preview:

Royal Antwerp will host Barcelona in UEFA Champions League match 6 clash on Thursday. The stage is set at the Bosuilstadion, where both teams will battle it out in what is expected to be a high-octane encounter.

Recent Form:

Royal Antwerp won their previous match against Cercie Brugge by 3-1 scoreline where Jurgen Ekkelenkamp scored 1 goal and gave 1 assist, Chidera Ejuke and George Ilenikhena both also scored 1-1 goal while Michel Ange Balikwisha and Alhassan Yusuf both gave 1-1 assist in that match.

On the other hand, Barcelona lost their previous match against Girona by 2-4 scoreline where Robert Lewandowski and Ilkay Gundogan both scored 1-1 goal while Raphinha and Ferran Torres both gave 1-1 assist in that match.

Last Five Matches of Royal Antwerp:

D, L, W, W, W

Last Five Matches of Barcelona:

W, D, W, W, L

Head-to-Head Records in previous 1 match:

Barcelona 5-0 Royal Antwerp

Team News: Royal Antwerp

Anthony Valencia (Broken foot) is out, Jacob Ondrejka and Björn Engels (Hamstring) both are doubtful to play while Jurgen Ekkelenkamp and Arbnor Muja both are suspended from this match.

Team News: Barcelona

Frenkie De Jong (Virus), Íñigo Martinez (Muscle injury), Marcos Alonso (Back injury), Gavi (ACL injury) and M. ter Stegen (Back injury) all are unavailable for this match.

Player Stats: Royal Antwerp

Michel Ange Balikwisha played 5 matches: 1 goal | 0 assist
Arbnor Muja played 5 matches: 1 goal | 0 assist
Alhassan Yusuf played 5 matches: 1 goal | 0 assist
Arthur Vermeeren played 5 matches: 0 goal | 2 assists

Player Stats: Barcelona

Joao Felix played 5 matches: 3 goals | 1 assist
Ferran Torres played 5 matches: 2 goals | 0 assist
Joao Cancelo played 5 matches: 1 goal | 1 assist
Ilkay Gundogan played 5 matches: 0 goal | 2 assists

Probable 11 (4-2-3-1): Royal Antwerp

Jean Butez (GK), Owen Wijndal, Soumaila Coulibaly, Toby Alderweireld, Ritchie De Laet, Mandela Keita, Arthur Vermeeren, Gyrano Kerk, M. Ange Balikwisha, Chidera Ejuke, Vincent Janssen

Probable 11 (4-3-3): Barcelona

Inaki Pena (GK), Sergi Roberto, Jules Kounde, Andreas Christensen, Alex Balde, Fermin Lopez, Oriol Romeu, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres