Barcelona v Atletico Madrid

Copa del Rey 2nd leg match. Atletico hammered Barcelona in the 1st leg and scored four times in the first half. The home side need a four goal winning margin just to take the tie to extra time. Can Barcelona do the unthinkable?

Barcelona v Atletico Madrid – Spotify Camp Nou 21:00 CET

Team News:

Robert Lewandowski, Eric Garcia, Frankie de Jong, and Andreas Christensen are out for Barcelona.

Barrios and Cardoso are the only missing men for Atletico.

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Formations:

4-2-3-1 for Barcelona although it can resemble a 4-3-3 at times.

4-4-2 has been used most times for Atletico but they may go more defensive here.

Statistics:

Referee: N/A

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Match Preview:

Barcelona in the league are top of the table by four points. Recent all competitions form is good with six wins and two losses. At home they have won the last sixteen fixtures they have place. The last time they did not win at home was against PSG at the start of October!

Atletico are thirteen points behind the home side in La Liga. Recent all competitions form for them is good with four wins, one draw and one loss.

Betting Preview:

Lewandowski is a huge loss for Barcelona. They have an almost impossible task to grab a four-goal winning margin just to take the game to extra time. Simeone will have his men in top spoiling action so expect the usual dark arts and time wasting. Take Barcelona -1 goal handicap as they will win the game.