A Barça plagued with casualties seeks a key victory against a relegated Valencia

Published:4/03/2023 - 21:19h

Updated:4/03/2023 - 21:19h

FC Barcelona disputes its first 'final' of the month of March against a Valencia desperate to get out of the relegation zone. The culés, with five casualties, will seek to meet again with the victory in the League after falling in Almería

The FC Barcelona has been an authentic Russian mountain of feelings in the last weeks. They have happened of the disappointment for remaining deleted of the Europe League, to the worry by the defeat in Almería of the past weekend, until the euphoria for winning the Classical of the Glass of the King in Santiago Bernabéu. The adventure, and probably the Russian mountain, will continue this Sunday with the visit of Valencia to the Spotify Camp Nou from the 16:15 hours (CET).

They have been many the feelings, emotions and readings that has left the Barça in the last two weeks. The team has not been able to show his best version and has left 'details' that concern more than the account, but further of the goodbye to Europe (again) have achieved to carry out the partys and keep in the fight by the two titles that are still in game. Against Valencia, in a marked party by the big drops in the team, the culés will look for reencontrarse with to the victory in the domestic championship.

And it is that, in the last day, the ones of Xavi Hernández were not able to surpass to a very serious Almería that took advantage of the eases that left the Barcelona for 'punish them' in a very grey party, without magic and in which the Barça happened all the party sending centres to the area in research of strikers. Without success any. In front of the picture 'ché', will have to take a step forward and look for a victory that can be key, because they will play before the visit of the Real Madrid to the Betis (21:00 hours, CET). Right now, the difference between both in the classification is of seven points.

It is thus that the party antoja like one key. In fact, in the Barça have left clear that treats of an authentic final. The first of three that will have the blaugrana before the stop of selections... Because, to sign a perfect March, depends the title of League. Front, will have to a Valency that is in full crisis, but that the past week achieved his first victory headed by Voro for 'dream' with going out of the red zone of the table of positions.

The team of Mestalla great 23 points in 23 parties, two units less than the Almería. To win in the Camp Nou, would be stepping that it could be key of face to the salvation, although it will not be simple by the crisis of injuries, particular, that are living. They will not be able to have the lesionados Gayá, Cavani, Paulista, Nico, Marcos André and Jaume Domènech. A situation that, also, will live the Barça this Sunday.

Five drops against Valencia

For the visit of Valencia to the Camp Nou, the Barça has until five drops in his staff. They are very known the absences of Ousmane Dembélé, Pedri González and Robert Lewandowski, those who continue in the infirmary recovering of his respective physical ailments. To the ariete Polish expects him for the next party, against the Athletic Club in Saint Mamés, whereas Dembélé and Pedri could arrive to time, but is not entirely sure. Yes they will be to 100% for the Classical of 19 March.

To the drops by physical setbacks, it is necessary to add him the sanctions of Gavi and Xavi Hernández, those who in the party against the Almería saw the fifth yellow cardboard, in what it goes of LaLiga, and will have to fulfil cycle of cards in front of the Valencians. There are a few formulas so that the Barça can replace to Gavi in the alignment, whereas it expects that Óscar Hernández, brother and assistant of the trainer culé, was the one who was at the top of the bench blaugrana.

Final for the Barça

As we mentioned before, the Barça faces the visit of Valencia like a final. In press conference, the trainer egarense did reference to that "the party of Almería has to us to serve of experience. It is an opportunity of gold. Already we have failed against the Almería, and play home. We can not commit more errors", adding later that "for us is a final. We would put more pressure to the Madrid. It is a final".