The demanding calendar that awaits Hansi Flick's Barça in October and November

The FC Barcelona will face from finals of October until finals of November the first decisive stretch of the next season. In total, the culés will contest eight parties in a lapse of four weeks, including five days of LaLiga and other three dates of the new UEFA Champions League, that from the 2024/25 will première a format that substitutes the phase of groups by a liguilla of 36 teams.

In the Spanish tournament, the 'tourmalet' for the culés will begin on 20 October, when the ones of Hansi Flick will receive to the Seville in Montjuïc. A week later, it will be necessary to visit Santiago Bernabéu for the first Classical in front of the Real Madrid. In November, the calendar offers a party home in front of Espanyol or Oviedo (waiting for the definition of the promotion) and visits to Anoeta and Balaídos, two always difficult fields for the Barcelona group.

The new format of Champions, an extra challenge for the Barça

In Europe, the Barça has to contest three of the eight days of the new phase of league of the Champions in this period. The fixture continental offers split the days 22 or 23 October, 5 or 6 November and 26 or 27 November, two days before the date of the 125 anniversary of the club. The culés will be in the bass drum 1 of the draw to make to finals of the month of August, once conclude the round of 'playoff'.

The new format of Champions includes split in the two last weeks of January, whereas the round of 'playoff' to define to the eight remaining teams that will advance to eighth of final will take place between the 11 and on 19 February. To avoid contest this phase, the Barça has to ensure remain between the eight first places of the general table in the phase of league, where the quantity of points and the difference of goal define the classification.

The Date FIFA of November, another obstacle in the calendar

Like this the things, the ones of Hansi Flick will try to arrive to tope to the that can be the first decisive stretch of the 2024/25. To complete the tightened of the calendar, the clubs will have to yield to his international for the Date FIFA that will take place of the 13 to 20 November. This month there will be double day of eliminatory sudamericanas to the World-wide 2026 and the same number of dates in the UEFA Nations League.