Barcelona, Real Betis Expected Line-ups

Barcelona is set to host their counterpart, Real Betis, Saturday, at 17:15 CLT, at the Camp Nou stadium, in the ninth round of LaLiga Santander.

Barcelona will miss the trio, Philippe Coutinho, Ronald Araujo and Samuel Umtiti, while Pedri is expected to join Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann and Ansu Fati in offence.

Nabil Fekir will miss the encounter due to hamstring injury for Betis, who have travelled without Andres Guardado, Juanmi and Sidnei.

Barca is in 12th place in the league table, with 8 points, while Real Betis is in 7th place with 12 points.

The Spanish newspaper "Marca" published the expected teams' formations as follows:

Probable line-ups

Barcelona: Marc-Andre ter Stegen; Sergi Roberto, Gerard Pique, Clement Lenglet, Jordi Alba; FRenkie de Jong, Sergio Busquets; Lionel Messi, Pedri, Ansu Fati and Antoine Griezmann.

Betis: Claudio Bravo; Emerson, Aissa Mandi, Marc Bartra, Alex Moreno; Guido Rodriguez, William Carvalho, Joaquin, Sergio Canales, Cristian Tello and Pablo Sanabria.