Marathon! Barça could chain up to eight games away from home

This 2022 has begun full of requirements for the FC Barcelona.​ Being the first party of the year a visit to Mallorca, now the group of Xavi Hernandez​ could contest until seven parties in row far of the Camp Nou in the next round month. Afterwards to equalise in front of the Seville in Andalucia on 21 December, and to have victorious result of the Are Moix and of the Municipal of Linarejos, the culés empataron in the New The Cármenes and fell in the Supercopa of Spain in front of the Real Madrid in the King Fahd Stadium of Riad.

Besides, this Thursday have to look for the classification to domicile in Saint Mamés in front of the Athletic Bilbao by the eighth of final of the Glass of Rey, without explaining that on 23 January have to be in the Stadium of Mendizorroza for 'bump' in front of the Alavés. In total are seven the meetings that the Barça will chain, and that they could be eight if they attain to advance to the following phase of Glass.

As if this did not sound overwhelming, the ones of Joan Laporta will have his next two parties like venue in front of the Athletic of Madrid of the 'Cholo' Simeone on 6 February and the visit of the Napoli to Catalonia the 17, by the dieciseisavos of final of the UEFA Europe League. Also they add to the 'violent' calendar the derbi in front of the Espanyol in Corneprat and visit Mestalla the 20 to measure in front of Valencia. To finalise, has to close the key in front of the Napoli in Italy on 24 February and receive to the Athletic by League in the Camp Nou the 27.

It would not be the first time

The year happened the Catalans went through this same situation, where chained 8 parties followed like visitor, something that occurred for the first time in the history of the institution. Sucedio In the month of January, leaving a balance in favour of seven victories and a defeat, which was provided by the 'lions' of the Athletic in the final of the Supercopa of Spain. In that opportunity surpassed to the Huesca, Athletic, Granada and Elche by LaLiga, whereas they equalised in front of the Real Sociedad in the Supercopa (afterwards advanced of phase in penaltis), would lose the final in front of the Basques of Saint Mamés, and would leave backwards to the Cornellà and to the Ray Vallecano by Glass of Rey.

Already Ronald Koeman in his moment complained on the bad preparation of the calendar for the Barça, whereas so only a year afterwards, now with Xavi in the bench, goes back to suceder exactly the same stage. Each party it is necessary to play it, and is one 'proof of fire' for the staff condal if it wants to achieve some title during this campaign.