{"id":50323,"date":"2025-11-02T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T23:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/barcelona-vs-elche-return-to-montjuic-with-added-pressure_315164_102\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:32:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:32:42","slug":"barcelona-vs-elche-return-to-montjuic-with-added-pressure_315164_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/barcelona-vs-elche-return-to-montjuic-with-added-pressure_315164_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona vs Elche: Flick&#8217;s team returns to Montju\u00efc with the obligation to win"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hansi Flick&#8217;s Bar\u00e7a welcomes Elche for MD11 of LaLiga. The Blaugrana need to win to prevent Real Madrid from pulling away early in the lead<\/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><strong>FC Barcelona and Elche CF<\/strong> face off this Sunday at the Llu\u00eds Companys Olympic Stadium in Montju\u00efc. The Blaugrana team returns home after the defeat in the Cl\u00e1sico against Real Madrid (2-1) with the obligation to win to prevent the &#8216;merengues&#8217; from escaping to an 8 or 6 point lead in LaLiga.<\/p>  <p><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/mbappe-and-bellingham-make-real-madrid-even-more-of-leader-4-0_315162_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/real-madrid-4-0-valencia-mbappe-bellingham-lideran-comoda-goleada-blanca_315162_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/mbappe-and-bellingham-make-real-madrid-even-more-of-leader-4-0_315162_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Real Madrid 4-0 Valencia: Mbapp\u00e9 and Bellingham lead a comfortable thrashing by the Whites\">Xabi Alonso&#8217;s team&#8217;s thrashing of Valencia (4-0)<\/a> puts Hansi Flick&#8217;s team, momentarily, 8 points behind, prior to the match against a very uncomfortable opponent. The Elche team has only lost 2 games in the first 10 rounds after their return to LaLiga and, in defense, has conceded a couple of goals less than Bar\u00e7a (10).<\/p>  <p>In the League, both teams have faced each other on <strong>48 occasions, with 28 Catalan victories, 12 draws<\/strong>, and only 8 victories for the &#8216;franjiverdes&#8217;. In Elche&#8217;s last season in Primera, the result was two Bar\u00e7a routs: 3-0 at Camp Nou and 0-4 at the Manuel Mart\u00ednez Valero.<\/p>  <ul> <li>\ud83d\udcfa&nbsp;<strong>Where and when to watch the match<\/strong>: the channels that broadcast the Barcelona-Elche match&nbsp;<strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/barcelona-vs-elche-live-and-online-when-and-where-to-watch_315158_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/barcelona-vs-elche-directo-online-cuando-donde-ver-partido-tv_315158_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/barcelona-vs-elche-live-and-online-when-and-where-to-watch_315158_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Barcelona vs Elche en directo y online: cu\u00e1ndo y d\u00f3nde ver el partido en TV\">SEE<\/a><\/strong> <\/li> <\/ul> <h2>Bar\u00e7a seeks a new victory in Montju\u00efc, prior to the return to Camp Nou<\/h2>  <p>In that sense, beyond Eder Sarabia&#8217;s team&#8217;s good start to the season, Bar\u00e7a arrives as a clear favorite to take the 3 points in Matchday 11. The last time Elche avoided falling against the Azulgrana team was in 13\/14 (0-0 in Elche&#8217;s stadium).<\/p>  <p>To find a league victory for the &#8216;franjiverdes&#8217; against the &#8216;cul\u00e9s,&#8217; <strong>you have to go back to 74\/75 (1-0)<\/strong>, and on Catalan soil, Barcelona has only drawn 7 times against Elche, with 17 wins in 24 matches.<\/p>  <p>Flick&#8217;s team plays its third league match on Sunday in Montju\u00efc, after two tight victories against <strong>Real Sociedad and Girona (both by 2-1)<\/strong>. The team is not going through its best moment, with a couple of defeats in its last three matches and is once again diminished by problems with injuries.<\/p>  <table align=\"center\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\" style=\"width:100%;\"> <caption>LAST 5 MATCHES OF BAR\u00c7A AND ELCHE<\/caption> \t<thead><tr> <th scope=\"col\">S<\/th> \t\t\t<th scope=\"col\">BAR\u00c7A<\/th> \t\t\t<th scope=\"col\">ELCHE<\/th> \t\t\t<th scope=\"col\">S<\/th> \t\t<\/tr><\/thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style=\"text-align: center;\">W \ud83d\udd34<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2-1 vs R. Madrid<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0-4 vs UD Los Garres<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">W \ud83d\udfe2<\/td> \t\t<\/tr> <tr> <td style=\"text-align: center;\">L \ud83d\udfe2<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">6-1 vs Olympiacos*<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1-0 vs Espanyol<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">W \ud83d\udd34<\/td> \t\t<\/tr> <tr> <td style=\"text-align: center;\">L \ud83d\udfe2<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2-1 vs Girona<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">0-0 vs Athletic<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">D \ud83d\udfe1<\/td> \t\t<\/tr> <tr> <td style=\"text-align: center;\">W \ud83d\udd34<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4-1 vs Sevilla<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3-1 vs Alav\u00e9s<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">W \ud83d\udd34<\/td> \t\t<\/tr> <tr> <td style=\"text-align: center;\">L \ud83d\udd34<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1-2 vs PSG*<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2-1 vs Celta<\/td> \t\t\t<td style=\"text-align: center;\">L \ud83d\udfe2<\/td> \t\t<\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <p>However, the week off after the Cl\u00e1sico has been good for a squad hard hit by absences (6). <strong>Elche, meanwhile, are coming off a defeat in Cornell\u00e0<\/strong> against Espanyol the previous matchday (1-0), although the Elche team celebrated on Wednesday in their debut in the Copa del Rey (0-4 against UD Los Garres).<\/p>  <ul> <li>\u2139\ufe0f&nbsp;<strong>List of players called up<\/strong>: the players summoned by Hansi Flick for the Barcelona-Elche match:&nbsp;<strong>SEE<\/strong> <\/li> <\/ul> <h2>Hansi Flick will rotate again in defense against Elche<\/h2>  <div class=\"media media-image\" data-ck-asset-wrapper=\"\"> <div class=\"media-item\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Ronald Araujo and Marc Casad\u00f3 training at the Ciutat Esportiva\" data-id=\"1525969\" data-resize=\"9\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/11\/fcbn-665e28761c1d3854c1ef35e96b6bf385.webp\" title=\"Ronald Araujo and Marc Casad\u00f3 training at the Ciutat Esportiva\" width=\"1000\"><div class=\"media-title\">Ronald Araujo and Marc Casad\u00f3 training at the Ciutat Esportiva<\/div> <\/div> <\/div>  <p>For Hansi Flick, the match against Elche comes with 6 absentees due to injury. In addition to Ter Stegen, Gavi, Joan Garc\u00eda and Raphinha, <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/pedri-breaks-down-barcelona-confirms-midfielder-injury_315145_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/pedri-gonzalez-ko-comunicado-medico-barcelona-confirma-su-lesion_315145_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/pedri-breaks-down-barcelona-confirms-midfielder-injury_315145_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Pedri Gonz\u00e1lez KO: Comunicado m\u00e9dico del Barcelona confirma su lesi\u00f3n\">Pedri Gonz\u00e1lez<\/a> and <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/andreas-christensen-suffers-new-injury-to-right-soleus_315133_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fc-barcelona\/andreas-christensen-lesion-soleo-posible-baja-barca-elche_315133_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/fc-barcelona\/andreas-christensen-suffers-new-injury-to-right-soleus_315133_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Andreas Christensen: lesi\u00f3n en el s\u00f3leo y posible baja para el Bar\u00e7a-Elche\">Andreas Christensen<\/a> will also be unavailable. The Dane remains on the sidelines due to a problem in his right soleus, while the midfielder, who was also out due to suspension in J11, suffers a muscle injury.<\/p>  <p>The &#8216;8&#8217; will be out for at least a month, being, along with Raphinha and Joan Garc\u00eda, the most notable absences for a Bar\u00e7a side that welcomes back <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/hansi-flick-confirms-return-of-lewandowski-and-olmo_315154_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/hansi-flick-confirma-regresos-lewandowski-olmo-contra-elche_315154_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/hansi-flick-confirms-return-of-lewandowski-and-olmo_315154_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Hansi Flick confirma los regresos de Lewandowski y Olmo contra Elche\">Robert Lewandowski and Dani Olmo<\/a>. Both will be on the bench for the first time since the defeat in Seville before the October break.<\/p>  <p>Understanding that the defense continues to be Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s weak point (the team has conceded in 7 consecutive matches), it is likely that Flick will make adjustments in his back line. <strong>Ronald Araujo<\/strong> could return to the center, while Eric Garc\u00eda may relieve Jules Kound\u00e9 on the right side.<\/p>  <p>The other expected change in the starting XI is the entry of <strong>Marc Casad\u00f3<\/strong> for Pedri in midfield, accompanying Frenkie de Jong. Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez should remain as an attacking midfielder, while <strong>Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford<\/strong> would complete the offensive trident alongside Ferran Torres.<\/p>  <ul> <li>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<strong>Lineups:<\/strong>&nbsp;the possible starting XI for FC Barcelona and Elche:&nbsp;<strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/fc-barcelona-vs-elche-probable-lineups-and-absences_315159_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga\/fc-barcelona-vs-elche-alineaciones-probables-bajas-partido-liga_315159_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga\/fc-barcelona-vs-elche-probable-lineups-and-absences_315159_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"FC Barcelona vs Elche: probable lineups and absences for the Liga match\">SEE<\/a><\/strong> <\/li> <\/ul> <h2>Elche seeks to salvage at least a draw in Montju\u00efc<\/h2>  <p>Eder Sarabia&#8217;s team, on the other hand, arrives at matchday 11 of LaLiga without any injured or suspended players. Understanding that the Elche team has already salvaged a couple of draws as visitors this season (<strong>2-2 in Seville and 1-1 against Osasuna<\/strong>), the &#8216;franjiverde&#8217; objective will clearly be to salvage at least one point in Montju\u00efc.<\/p>  <p>The last time Elche came away &#8216;alive&#8217; from a visit to Bar\u00e7a was <strong>in the 74\/75 season (0-0 at Camp Nou)<\/strong>, a season in which the &#8216;Cul\u00e9s&#8217; lost 4 points in the head-to-head against their rival this Sunday. The match of matchday 11 will allow the return of <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-inaki-pena-renews-with-barca-and-goes-on-loan-to-elche_314434_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/oficial-inaki-pena-renueva-con-barca-se-va-cedido-elche_314434_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-inaki-pena-renews-with-barca-and-goes-on-loan-to-elche_314434_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"OFICIAL: I\u00f1aki Pe\u00f1a renueva con el Bar\u00e7a y se va cedido al Elche\">I\u00f1aki Pe\u00f1a<\/a> to what was his home until last summer.&nbsp;<\/p>  <p>The man from Alicante has earned his place in the starting lineup and will try to stop the Bar\u00e7a offense, which has so far scored 25 goals in 10 matches (2.5 per match). In fact, <strong>Flick&#8217;s team has accumulated 49 consecutive official matches scoring<\/strong>, the best streak in its 125-year history. Despite the casualties and the obligation to win, there is confidence and plenty of time to correct and return to the path of victory.<\/p>  <ul> <li>\ud83d\udc49 Follow the complete coverage of <strong><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/laliga.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/laliga.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"LaLiga\">LaLiga EA Sports 2025-26<\/a><\/strong> in FC Barcelona Noticias<\/li> <\/ul> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hansi Flick&#8217;s Bar\u00e7a welcomes Elche for MD11 of LaLiga. The Blaugrana need to win to prevent Real Madrid from pulling away early in the lead FC Barcelona and Elche CF face off this Sunday at the Llu\u00eds Companys Olympic Stadium in Montju\u00efc. 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