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Villarreal-FC Barcelona: Line-ups for matchday 21 of LaLiga Santander 2022-23
Xavi Hernández has already revealed the lineup with which FC Barcelona will face Villarreal at La Cerámica, for matchday 21 of LaLiga Santander 2022-2023. This is Barça's XI:
The FC Barcelona opens the curtain of a decisive week so much in LaLiga Santander as in the Europe League. The ones of Xavi Hernández confront , from the 21:00 hours (CET) to the Villarreal of Quique Setién in the stadium of The Ceramic con the intention to win the first of three parties in seven days and strengthen, even more, in the leadership of the national championship, by in front of the Real Madrid.
The Barça, with 53 points, has the opportunity to achieve an advantage of eleven points on the second position of LaLiga, occupied by the White House, that will not play until the Wednesday for having participated and won the World-wide of Clubs. Like this then , to win to the Villarreal tonight the ones of Xavi would be stepping firm to the title and would condition more to the madridistas, that will confront to the Elche next Wednesday.
For the occasion, the trainer egarense have all his 'heavy weights' for the party, to exception of the lesionados Ousmane Dembélé and Sergio Busquets. Both are in the infirmary and will take some time more in returning to the announcements. Xavi has bet by his best XI available, but surely go doing changes for 'protect' to his stars, thinking in the crash against the Manchester United of the next Thursday:
Alignments of the Villarreal-FC Barcelona of LaLiga
- XI of the Villarreal: Reina; Foyth, Albiol, Pau, Alberto Moreno; Capoue, Parejo, Baena; Coquelin, Morals and Pino.
- XI of the FC Barcelona: Ter Stegen; Koundé, Araújo, Christensen, Balde; Kessié, Of Jong, Gavi, Pedri; Raphinha and Lewandowski.
- Bench of the FC Barcelona: Ansu Fati, Ferran Torres, Iñaki, Alonso, Alba, Roberto, Eric, Tower, Tenas.
Xavi continues betting for playing with four midfield players and, against the Villarrreal, is not the exception. Although Busquets has fallen lesionado, Kessié has gone in to substitute him. It is the only striking change in the alignment of the Barça to try assault The Ceramics, in addition to the return of Alejandro Balde to the titularity.
Like this then , the trainer egarense has ranged to a Ter Stegen insustituible with a defence formed by Koundé and Balde in the sides, beside the couple of head offices formed by Araújo and Christensen. In the centre of the field split Kessié, Of Jong, Pedri and Gavi, with Raphinha and Lewandowski like maximum offensive references.
