Barcelona continues their quest for La Liga crown. The clash between Barcelona and Getafe scheduled for 2 p.m. ET will be held at the Camp Nou in Barcelona and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on beIN Sports.
What They're Saying
Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic (via Inside Spanish Football): "We're doing very well, we're on the right track and we're going to fight until the end to win as many titles as possible. He's [Luis Enrique] the one we've got and he's the best without a doubt. We've really improved a lot in set pieces under him. We believe in Luis Enrique 100 percent."
Barcelona manager Luis Enrique (via Inside Spanish Football): "We're at a decisive point of the season. We haven't relaxed in any of our games and tomorrow [Tuesday] once again. We need to be serious and on point, ready to score goals and do our jobs defensively also. We know they won't give us anything."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: Rakitic has enjoyed a modicum of success since joining from Sevilla. In 30 league appearances, the 27-year-old has six assists and an average of one key pass.
Barcelona's Projected Lineup (4-3-3): Bravo; Adriano, Mathieu, Pique, Alves; Rakitic, Busquets, Xavi; Neymar, Suarez Messi
Getafe's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Guaita; Escudero, Velazquez, Alexis, Vigaray; Lacen, Rodriguez; Hinestroza, Castro, Leon; Baba
Updated League Table
| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 33 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 91 | 19 | 72 | 81 | |||
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 33 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 99 | 30 | 69 | 79 | |||
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 33 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 64 | 26 | 38 | 72 | |||
| 4 | Valencia CF | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 60 | 25 | 35 | 68 | |||
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 60 | 37 | 23 | 66 | |||
| 6 | Villarreal CF | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 53 | |||
| 7 | Málaga CF | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 47 | |||
| 8 | Athletic Club | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 46 | |||
| 9 | Celta de Vigo | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 42 | |||
| 10 | RCD Espanyol | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 42 | -3 | 42 | |||
| 11 | Rayo Vallecano | 33 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 38 | 61 | -23 | 41 | |||
| 12 | Real Sociedad | 33 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 43 | -7 | 39 | |||
| 13 | Getafe CF | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 46 | -18 | 36 | |||
| 14 | Elche CF | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 57 | -30 | 34 | |||
| 15 | Levante UD | 33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 60 | -29 | 32 | |||
| 16 | Eibar | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 46 | -18 | 31 | |||
| 17 | UD Almería | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 31 | |||
| 18 | Deportivo La Coruña | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 29 | |||
| 19 | Granada CF | 33 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 61 | -40 | 25 | |||
| 20 | Córdoba CF | 33 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 21 | 52 | -31 | 20 |
Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (lineups and statistics via WhoScored).
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