{"id":120525,"date":"2025-08-30T19:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/rayo-vs-fc-barcelona-probable-lineups-laliga-25-26_314509_102\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:46:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:46:25","slug":"rayo-vs-fc-barcelona-probable-lineups-laliga-25-26_314509_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/rayo-vs-fc-barcelona-probable-lineups-laliga-25-26_314509_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Rayo Vallecano vs FC Barcelona: probable lineups, absentees and news"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rayo and Bar\u00e7a face each other this Saturday for J3 of LaLiga in Vallecas. Will Hansi Flick field his gala XI? We review the possible lineups of both teams<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/rayo-vs-barca-laliga-25-26-schedules-tv-and-streaming_314508_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/donde-ver-por-tv-online-rayo-vallecano-vs-fc-barcelona-laliga-25-26_314508_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/rayo-vs-barca-laliga-25-26-schedules-tv-and-streaming_314508_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Where to watch Rayo Vallecano vs FC Barcelona on TV and online - LaLiga 25\/26\">Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona<\/a> face each other this Sunday in <strong>LaLiga EA Sports 2025\/26<\/strong> in Vallecas (21:30 CEST) for the third matchday of the championship. <strong>Hansi Flick&#8217;s<\/strong> team arrives with most of the starters available, although with <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-out-misses-rayo-barca-and-the-fifa-date_314503_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-se-pierde-rayo-barca-fecha-fifa-cuanto-estara-baja_314503_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-out-misses-rayo-barca-and-the-fifa-date_314503_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gavi misses Rayo-Bar\u00e7a and the FIFA date: how long will he be out?\">Gavi<\/a> as a last-minute absentee and two pending registrations.<\/p>  <p>While waiting for the club to return to rule 1:1, <strong>Wojciech Szczesny and Roony Bardghji<\/strong> still do not have a federative license, while <strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/gerard-martin-registered-full-back-ready-for-rayo-barca_314482_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/gerard-martin-inscrito-laliga-disponible-rayo-barca_314482_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/gerard-martin-registered-full-back-ready-for-rayo-barca_314482_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gerard Mart\u00edn: registered in LaLiga and available for Rayo-Bar\u00e7a\">Gerard Mart\u00edn<\/a>&nbsp;and <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/registration-closed-laliga-enables-szczesny-with-fc-barcelona_314437_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/fc-barcelona-szczesny-inscripcion-laliga_314437_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/fc-barcelona-szczesny-inscripcion-laliga_314437_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Inscripci\u00f3n cerrada: LaLiga habilita a Szczesny en la plantilla del Bar\u00e7a\">Wojciech Szczesny<\/a>&nbsp;already have a license to play<\/strong>. <strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/fort-waits-mallorca-still-hasn-closed-his-arrival_314505_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/hector-fort-sigue-margen-barcelona-mallorca-no-cierra-cesion_314505_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/fort-waits-mallorca-still-hasn-closed-his-arrival_314505_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"H\u00e9ctor Fort remains on the sidelines in Barcelona: Mallorca has not yet closed his loan\">H\u00e9ctor Fort<\/a><\/strong>, meanwhile, remains on the sidelines while resolving his departure from the team in the final stretch of the summer market.<\/p>  <p>We review the <strong>possible starting lineup, the substitutes&#8217; bench and the injured and suspended players of Barcelona<\/strong> under Hansi Flick for the match against Rayo. Complete analysis!<\/p>  <p><strong>Probable Bar\u00e7a starting XI:<\/strong><\/p>  <ol> <li>(#13, GK) Joan Garc\u00eda<\/li> \t<li>(#23) Jules Kound\u00e9<\/li> \t<li>(#04) Ronald Araujo<\/li> \t<li>(#05) Pau Cubars\u00ed<\/li> \t<li>(#03) Alejandro Balde<\/li> \t<li>(#21) Frenkie de Jong<\/li> \t<li>(#08) Pedri<\/li> \t<li>(#16) Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/li> \t<li>(#10) Lamine Yamal<\/li> \t<li>(#11) Raphinha<\/li> \t<li>(#07) Ferran Torres<\/li> <\/ol> <p><strong>Bar\u00e7a bench (substitute players):<\/strong><\/p>  <ol> <li>(#25, GK) Szczesny<\/li> \t<li>(#31, GK) Diego Kochen<\/li> \t<li>(#09) Robert Lewandowski<\/li> \t<li>(#14) Marcus Rashford<\/li> \t<li>(#15) Andreas Christensen<\/li> \t<li>(#17) Marc Casad\u00f3<\/li> \t<li>(#18) Gerard Mart\u00edn<\/li> \t<li>(#20) Dani Olmo<\/li> \t<li>(#24) Eric Garc\u00eda<\/li> \t<li>(#26) Jofre Torrents<\/li> \t<li>(#27) Pedro &#8216;Dro&#8217; Fern\u00e1ndez<\/li> \t<li>(#29) Toni Fern\u00e1ndez<\/li> <\/ol> <p><strong>Injured Bar\u00e7a players:<\/strong><\/p>  <ol> <li>(#01) Marc-Andr\u00e9 ter Stegen<\/li> \t<li>(#06) Gavi<\/li> \t<li>(#28) Marc Bernal<\/li> <\/ol> <p><strong>Players pending registration:<\/strong><\/p>  <ol> <li>(#19) Roony Bardghji<\/li> <\/ol> <h2>What will be the surprises and tactical variations of Flick&#8217;s Bar\u00e7a against Rayo?<\/h2>  <p>In principle, Flick plans to make several adjustments to his XI from matchday 2 against Levante (2-3), again with <strong>Frenkie de Jong<\/strong> accompanying <strong>Pedri Gonz\u00e1lez<\/strong> and <strong>Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/strong> back as an attacking midfielder. In addition, Jules Kound\u00e9 could reappear as a right-back.<\/p>  <p><strong>Goalkeeper and defense<\/strong><\/p>  <ul> <li> \t<p>Joan Garc\u00eda will be in goal, while <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/total-peace-of-mind-for-kounde-at-barca_314493_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/tranquilidad-total-kounde-barca_314493_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/total-peace-of-mind-for-kounde-at-barca_314493_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Eric Garc\u00eda doesn't scare Kound\u00e9: The Frenchman feels safe at Bar\u00e7a\">Jules Kound\u00e9<\/a> and Alejandro Balde will be the full-backs. In the center of the defense, Pau Cubars\u00ed should partner Ronald Araujo, with Andreas Christensen waiting for his opportunity on the bench alongside Eric Garc\u00eda, the latter a starter in the first two matchdays. Gerard Mart\u00edn will be available for the first time in 25\/26.<\/p> \t<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Midfield:<\/strong><\/p>  <ul> <li> \t<p>As a pivot, Frenkie de Jong is expected to partner Pedri in midfield, while <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/breaking-news-newcastle-goes-all-out-for-fermin-lopez-and-offers-crazy-amount_314471_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/bombazo-newcastle-quiere-fichar-fermin-lopez_314471_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/breaking-news-newcastle-goes-all-out-for-fermin-lopez-and-offers-crazy-amount_314471_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\u20ac100M OFFER: Newcastle breaks the market to sign Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez\">Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/a> would return as the team&#8217;s attacking midfielder amid rumors about his possible departure. Flick, as he did with Casad\u00f3 last matchday, would put him in the XI to send a message: the player from Huelva is staying. Dani Olmo would return to the bench alongside Marc Casad\u00f3, although the player from Terrassa was key in the team&#8217;s reaction in the second half against Levante.<\/p> \t<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Attack:<\/strong><\/p>  <ul> <li> \t<p>In attack, Raphinha and <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/ferran-torres-doesn-stop-scores-again_314344_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/ferran-torres-sigue-imparable-segundo-partido-consecutivo-marcando_314344_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/ferran-torres-doesn-stop-scores-again_314344_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Ferran Torres remains unstoppable: second consecutive league match scoring\">Ferran Torres<\/a> complete the Bar\u00e7a attack alongside Lamine Yamal. The &#8216;Shark&#8217; has scored in two consecutive matchdays and, being in better physical condition than Lewandowski, should remain in the lineup. Rashford started in Valencia, but did not take advantage of his opportunity as a left winger.<\/p> \t<\/li> <\/ul> <h2>Bar\u00e7a absentees: Who is missing the match against Rayo due to injury?<\/h2>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gavi, in a training session at the Ciutat Esportiva\" data-id=\"1517994\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/fcbn-039d1ad47d6e03d5f189ce2835c3f764.webp\" title=\"Gavi, in a training session at the Ciutat Esportiva\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">Gavi, in a training session at the Ciutat Esportiva<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>For now, three Bar\u00e7a players will be confirmed absentees due to physical problems. <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-doubtful-against-rayo-due-to-knee-discomfort_314489_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-preocupa-barca-molestias-rodilla-seria-duda-rayo_314489_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/gavi-doubtful-against-rayo-due-to-knee-discomfort_314489_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gavi worries Bar\u00e7a: out against Rayo due to knee discomfort\">Gavi<\/a> was the last to arrive at the Bar\u00e7a infirmary, due to an injury to his right knee suffered in Friday&#8217;s training session. Although it does not seem to be anything serious, the club prefers to give him rest and the midfielder will not travel with Spain to the FIFA date.<\/p>  <p>The second absentee, the most prolonged, is <strong>Ter Stegen<\/strong>. The goalkeeper underwent surgery on July 29 in Bordeaux and <strong>will be out for between four and five months<\/strong>, according to the deadlines set by the club. <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/ter-stegen-absence-help-for-barca_314112_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/baja-ter-stegen-ayuda-barca-conoce-detalles_314112_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/ter-stegen-absence-help-for-barca_314112_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Ter Stegen's absence, an 'aid' for Bar\u00e7a: Know the details\">LaLiga confirmed the long-term absence of the German<\/a>, after reviewing the Bar\u00e7a medical report and, meanwhile, the German is working at the Ciutat Esportiva to recover.<\/p>  <p>The other who remains on the sidelines is <strong>Marc Bernal<\/strong>. The midfielder already has medical clearance, but <strong>the coaching staff prefers to give him a couple more weeks of physical work<\/strong> before calling him up again.<\/p>  <p>The player from Berga traveled with the team to the Asian tour, but did not play any match. He also did not see action in the Gamper or in the first two matchdays of LaLiga. Flick assured in the preview of Rayo-Bar\u00e7a that <strong>the 18-year-old could reappear against Valencia<\/strong>, after the break.<\/p>  <h2>Rayo&#8217;s possible lineup: Will the Madrid team repeat?<\/h2>  <ul> <li> <strong>Initial XI<\/strong>: Batalla; Ratiu, Lejeune, Luiz Felipe, Pep Chavarr\u00eda; Ciss, Unai L\u00f3pez; Palaz\u00f3n, D\u00edaz, Garc\u00eda; De Frutos.<\/li> \t<li> <strong>Bench<\/strong>: C\u00e1rdenas (GK), Gil (GK), Trejo, Camello, Nteka, Gumbau, Mart\u00ednez, , Balliu, Espino, Valent\u00edn, Fern\u00e1ndez, Vertrouwd.<\/li> \t<li> <strong>Injured<\/strong>: Abdul Mumin<\/li> <\/ul> <p>Rayo, meanwhile, arrives with its entire team available for the first match of the season at home. I\u00f1igo P\u00e9rez&#8217;s team debuted <strong>winning in Girona (1-3) and fell last matchday against Athletic (1-0)<\/strong> before returning to Vallecas.<\/p>  <p>The Madrid fiefdom is not yet in optimal conditions, with <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/the-vallecas-pitch-is-concern-before-rayo-barca_314492_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/cesped-vallecas-gran-preocupacion-antes-rayo-barca_314492_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/the-vallecas-pitch-is-concern-before-rayo-barca_314492_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Vallecas pitch, the great concern before Rayo-Bar\u00e7a\">a pitch at 6 points out of 10<\/a>, but LaLiga will approve the dispute of the match in Vallecas due to lack of time and options to move it. In principle, the Rayo team should repeat its lineup from the two previous matches.<\/p>  <p>Unless there is a surprise, the &#8216;blanquirrojos&#8217; will take the field with <strong>Batalla<\/strong> in goal, <strong>Ratiu<\/strong> and <strong>Chavarr\u00eda<\/strong> as full-backs and the duo <strong>Luiz Felipe-Lejeune<\/strong> in the center of the defense. <strong>Path\u00e9 Ciss<\/strong> and <strong>Unai L\u00f3pez<\/strong> will be the defensive midfielders, with <strong>Izi Palaz\u00f3n<\/strong> and <strong>\u00c1lvaro Garc\u00eda<\/strong> attacking on the flanks.<\/p>  <p><strong>Pedro D\u00edaz<\/strong> would be the attacking midfielder, playing behind the team&#8217;s center forward, <strong>Jorge De Frutos<\/strong>. Players like Sergio Camello, \u00d3scar Trejo and &#8216;Pacha&#8217; Espino also have options to add minutes, thanks to their experience in Primera. Will the Madrid team be able to surprise Bar\u00e7a? The cul\u00e9s have not lost as visitors in LaLiga since November 2024 (1-0 against Real Sociedad).<\/p>  <ul> <li>\ud83d\udccc <strong>Follow the <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga-calendar.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga-calendario.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga-calendar.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"LaLiga - Calendar and results\">Rayo Vallecano vs FC Barcelona<\/a> match live on FCBN and find out everything &#8211; don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong> <\/li> <\/ul> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rayo and Bar\u00e7a face each other this Saturday for J3 of LaLiga in Vallecas. Will Hansi Flick field his gala XI? We review the possible lineups of both teams Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona face each other this Sunday in LaLiga EA Sports 2025\/26 in Vallecas (21:30 CEST) for the third matchday of the championship. 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