
On Jan 22nd, Getafe and Barcelona will play a match in Barcelona in a clash of the La Liga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Barcelona sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Atlético Madrid. Ousmane Dembélé scored the first goal for Barcelona in the 22nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Atlético Madrid couldn’t muster any offence and Barcelona ran away with the shutout win. Barcelona is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 15th placed Getafe, recorded a 1-2 loss against Espanyol. Joselu scored the first goal for Espanyol in the 6th minute, then Enes Ünal got the equalizer for Getafe in the 7th minute on a feed from Portu. Getafe looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Barcelona won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Getafe is glad to have Munir in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Ousmane Dembélé has been the most effective weapon for Barcelona lately. The French attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches
Gerard Piqué, Jordi Alba and Robert Lewandowski are unavailable to play for Barcelona, while Enrique Sánchez Flores’s Getafe squad will be without Mauro Arambarri.