Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano Live Stream Free Online: La Liga Table 2015, Projected Lineups and Tactical Preview

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Two clubs in opposite halves of the Liga BBVA table will do battle today in a league match between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano. The first-division clash scheduled for 7 a.m. ET will be held at the Nou Camp in Barcelona and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on beIN Sports.

What They're Saying

Barcelona midfielder Rafinha (via Inside Spanish Football): "We've just been getting better and better. There hasn't been any real changes, but things have been going better. The more comfortable we are in games, the better it is for us."

Rayo Vallecano midfielder Jozabed Sanchez Ruiz (via Inside Spanish Football): "Barcelona are difficult. They share the same characteristics as our playing philosophy and there's no changing it, regardless of the opponent. We'll try to make things difficult for them however we can."

Tactical Preview

Player to Watch: With Sergio Busquets out due to injury, Barcelona turn to Javier Mascherano in defensive midfield. In 19 league appearances, the 30-year-old is averaging 3.4 tackles and 1.9 interceptions.

Barcelona's Projected Lineup (4-3-3): Bravo; Alba, Mathieu, Piqué, Alves; Rakitic, Mascherano, Iniesta; Pedro, Suarez, Messi

Rayo Vallecano's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Alvarez; Nacho, Amaya, Morcillo, Tito; Trashorras, Fatau; Kakuta, Bueno, Lica; Baptistao

Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (lineups and statistics via WhoScored)

Standings

  Rnk   Team MP W D L GF GA +/- Pts  
  1   Real Madrid CF 26 20 1 5 75 24 51 61  
  2   FC Barcelona 25 19 2 4 70 15 55 59  
  3   Atlético Madrid 25 17 3 5 50 22 28 54  
  4   Valencia CF 25 16 5 4 45 21 24 53  
  5   Sevilla FC 26 15 4 7 46 33 13 49  
  6   Villarreal CF 25 13 6 6 39 23 16 45  
  7   Málaga CF 26 12 5 9 29 30 -1 41  
  8   Athletic Club 26 9 6 11 23 31 -8 33  
  9   Celta de Vigo 25 8 8 9 26 25 1 32  
  10   RCD Espanyol 25 9 5 11 32 36 -4 32  
  11   Rayo Vallecano 25 9 2 14 28 43 -15 29  
  12   Real Sociedad 25 6 9 10 28 36 -8 27  
  13   Eibar 26 7 6 13 26 36 -10 27  
  14   Elche CF 26 7 6 13 23 45 -22 27  
  15   Getafe CF 25 7 5 13 22 35 -13 26  
  16   Deportivo La Coruña 26 6 7 13 23 42 -19 25  
  17   Levante UD 26 6 7 13 23 49 -26 25  
  18   UD Almería 26 6 6 14 22 40 -18 24  
  19   Granada CF 26 4 10 12 17 40 -23 22  
  20   Córdoba CF 25 3 9 13 18 39 -21 18

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