Barcelona are looking to build on their winning start to the season when they take on Real Valladolid on Saturday.
The Catalan side beat Alaves 3-0 in their first La Liga game of the new campaign, so the champions will be confident of getting the better of their newly-promoted hosts.
| Game | Real Valladolid vs Barcelona |
| Date | Saturday, August 18 |
| Time | 9:15pm BST / 4:15pm ET |
TV Channel, Live Stream & How To Watch
In the United States (US) the game will be shown live on television on beIN Sports. It can also be streamed live online using the beIN Sports CONNECT service.
| US TV channel | Online stream |
|---|---|
| beIN Sports | beIN Sports CONNECT |
In the United Kingdom (UK), the game will not be broadcast live on television but it can be streamed via Eleven Sports.
| UK TV channel | Online stream |
|---|---|
| Eleven Sports 1 | Eleven Sports |
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Squads & Team News
| Position | Real Valladolid squad |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Masip, Perez |
| Defenders | Moyano, Antonito, Kiko Olivas, Salisu, Calero, Nacho |
| Midfielders | Alcaraz, Fernandez, Anuar, Michel, Keko, Verde, Villa |
| Forwards | Oscar Plano, Duje Cop, Unal |
Defensive midfielder Luismi, winger David Mayoral and Ivi have been left out of the squad because of injuries again.
Meanwhile, coach Sergio has dropped Antonio Cotan, Guitián, Moises Delgado, Antonio Domínguez and Leo Suarez.
Predicted Real Valladolid XI: Masip; Moyano, Olivas, Calero, Martinez; Alcaraz, Fernandez, Keko, Anuar, Villa; Unal.
| Position | Barcelona squad |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Ter Stegen, Ezkieta |
| Defenders | Alba, Semedo, Lenglet, Pique, Marlon, Umtiti, Vermaelen, Miranda |
| Midfielders | Rafinha, Alena, Busquets, Coutinho, Rakitic, Arthur, Roberto, Vidal, Puig |
| Forwards | L. Suarez, Messi, Dembele, Alcacer, Munir, Malcom |
Ernesto Valverde left Rafinha, Paco Alcácer, Munir and Thomas Vermaelen out of the squad for Saturday, while Denis Suárez, Sergi Samper and Jasper Cillessen are injured.
Predicted Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen; Roberto, Pique, Umtiti, Alba; Rakitic, Busquets, Coutinho, Messi, Suarez, Dembele.
