Barcelona vs Galatasaray. Will the Turks be able to stop the Catalan giant?
On March 10, in the 1/8 finals of the Europa League, the teams Barcelona and Galatasaray will meet. The match will take place at the Camp Nou (Barcelona).
Barcelona were eliminated from the Champions League in the group stage this season, so the team is forced to fight for the second most important trophy. In the 1/16 finals of the LE, the Catalans on the road confidently dealt with Napoli 4:2. Xavi guys decided almost everything for themselves in the first half, when they managed to score three goals. In the remaining time, the "blue garnet" continued to dominate, as a result, keeping the score they needed for themselves in the sum of two meetings. Aubameyang, Piqué, Alba and De Jong scored goals for Barcelona.
The Catalans show themselves well in the Example, in the last meeting the team outplayed Elche 2:1.
Galatasaray
Galatasaray managed to surprise in the group stage of the Europa League, the team did not lose a single match, having won three victories and drawing three more times. As a result of such activity, the Turks had enough to finish on the first step in the quartet. It is worth noting that the guys of Domenech Torrent left behind such teams as Lazio, Marseille and Moscow Lokomotiv. But in the domestic arena, things are going very poorly for the Lions, the team is only 12th in the Super League.
In the last match of the championship, Galatasaray lost 0:2 to Konyasor on the road.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Barcelona vs Galatasaray
BarcelonaBarcelona were eliminated from the Champions League in the group stage this season, so the team is forced to fight for the second most important trophy. In the 1/16 finals of the LE, the Catalans on the road confidently dealt with Napoli 4:2. Xavi guys decided almost everything for themselves in the first half, when they managed to score three goals. In the remaining time, the "blue garnet" continued to dominate, as a result, keeping the score they needed for themselves in the sum of two meetings. Aubameyang, Piqué, Alba and De Jong scored goals for Barcelona.
The Catalans show themselves well in the Example, in the last meeting the team outplayed Elche 2:1.
Galatasaray
Galatasaray managed to surprise in the group stage of the Europa League, the team did not lose a single match, having won three victories and drawing three more times. As a result of such activity, the Turks had enough to finish on the first step in the quartet. It is worth noting that the guys of Domenech Torrent left behind such teams as Lazio, Marseille and Moscow Lokomotiv. But in the domestic arena, things are going very poorly for the Lions, the team is only 12th in the Super League.
In the last match of the championship, Galatasaray lost 0:2 to Konyasor on the road.
Barcelona vs Galatasaray facts
- Galatasaray are undefeated in their last 10 Europa League matches;
- Under 2.5 goals played in 5 of Galatasaray's last 6 matches in Europa League;
- Barcelona are unbeaten in 9 of their last 10 Europa League matches.
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