LaLiga 2022-23: Barcelona vs Sevilla: Predicted lineup, injury news, head-to-head, telecast

Spanish league leaders face a struggling Los Nervionenses at the Camp Nou on Sunday night.

FC Barcelona will face Sevilla FC on Sunday at Camp Nou to get closer to their LaLiga title. Barcelona is top of the table with 50 points, and Real Madrid is just behind them with 45 points. However, Sevilla is in the 13th position with 21 points.

Barcelona defeated Real Betis away from home in its most recent match, winning 2-1. It needed 11 shots to outshoot Real Betis by six. In that game against Real Betis, Barcelona got two goals from Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha.

In its most recent match, Sevilla defeated Elche CF 3-0 at home on January 28. Sevilla outshot Elche CF 20-4. Youssef En-Nesyri led Sevilla with two goals on two shots.

Kick-off: 1:30 am IST, 06-02-2023, 8:00 pm GMT, 05-02-2023

Barcelona form(all competitions): W-W-W-W-W

Sevilla form (all competitions): L-W-W-L-W

Players to Watch

Barcelona

Robert Lewandowski

Robert Lewandowski is on fire this season for FC Barcelona, the polish striker has scored 14 goals and made 4 assists in 16 games for the club this season with Benzema injured for thee biggest rival and the polish striker on form can be a step easy to win the league for the club.

Sevilla

En-Nesyri

Mexican star is Sevilla's best player this season his recent goals came in the match against Elche where the player scored a brace, He has played almost 150 league games in Spain and his experience can cause Barcelona a little trouble as every team in the league wants the Catalan giants to drop points.

Match Facts

• Barcelona is the strongest team while playing at home this season. They have won 5 home games in a row.
• Sevilla's form in the second half of the season has improved as compared to the first half of the season.

Team and Injury News

In the case of Barcelona Ousmane Dembélé is out due to an injury sustained in the previous game. He is scheduled to return in two weeks.

Marko Dmitrovic is not fit. Marcao could make a comeback after recuperating from a hamstring injury. Due to a major injury, Jesus Navas is scheduled to return towards the end of the month. Jesus Corona could return, although the club has provided no updates on the player so far.

Head-to-Head Stats

Matches - 37

Barcelona - 26

Sevilla - 4

Draws - 7

Predicted Lineups

Barcelona (4-3-3): Ter Stegen, Jordi Alba, Eric García, Christensen, Koundé, Pedri, Sergio Busquets, Gavi, Torres, Lewandowski, Raphinha

Sevilla (4-3-3) : Bounou; Bade, Nianzou, Rekik; Navas, Fernando, Jordan, Acuna; Torres, En-Nesyri, Rakitic

Prediction

Barcelona is on a massive run, therefore we expect another three points in this encounter. Due to both clubs' form, we're not backing  Sevilla's side to win on Sunday. 

Prediction: Barcelona 3-1 Sevilla

Telecast

India- Sports18 TV channel, VootUK- Via Play, LaLiga TVUSA-Hulu, ESPN+, Disney+Nigeria- Canal+ , Super Sport