Barcelona and Manchester City are set to lock horns in the UEFA Women’s Champions League at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on December 18. The Liga F are maintaining an exceptional winning streak, having won their last 12 matches. Meanwhile, City are coming off a 2-1 defeat over Everton in their most recent Women’s Super League clash.
Barcelona W vs Man City W: Match Preview
Barcelona have won all of their first five matches in Group D of the UEFA Women’s Champions League. In their most recent Liga F clash, Fridolina Rolfö’s penalty helped the spanish giants to secure a narrow 1-0 victory. It is worth noting that they have been outstanding in both domestic and European championships.
Manchester City, on the other hand, are also in fine form, securing three wins in their last five encounters. Their two losses came against Chelsea and Everton in the Liga F. City hold a slight dominance against Barcelona, having won their last two encounters. In this year’s home match, they secured a 2-1 victory, with goals from Naomi Layzell and Khadija Shaw. They will look to pose a challenge over Barcelona in this away fixture as well.
Barcelona W vs Man City W: Head-to-Head
Overall, Barcelona and Manchester City have squared off in three matches so far. Barcelona clinched a 3-0 victory in their first meeting in 2021. However, City emerged victorious in their last two fixtures.
| Date | Match | Competition |
| 10/10/2024 | Man City W 2-0 Barcelona W | UEFA Women’s Champions League |
| 31/03/2021 | Man City W 2-1 Barcelona W | UEFA Women’s Champions League |
| 24/03/2021 | Barcelona W 3-0 Man City W | UEFA Women’s Champions League |
Barcelona W vs Man City W: Team News and Predicted Lineups
The team news and predicted lineups for the upcoming Barcelona versus Manchester City have not been officially announced yet. Both sides are expected to field their strongest available squads heading into this encounter. Additionally, further details on injuries will be clarified closer to the match.
Barcelona W Predicted Lineup
J. Fernandez, M. Torrejón (c), M. León, V. López, A. Bonmatí, I. S. Engen, F. Nazareth, F. Rolfö, E. Pajor, C. Pina, G. Font
Man City W Predicted Lineup
K. Keating, K. Casparij, A. Kennedy, L. Aleixandri (c), L. Ouahabi, J. Roord, Y. Hasegawa, J. Park, L. Blindkilde, A. Fujino, M. Fowler
Barcelona W vs Man City W: Where to Watch
Match Day: December 18, 2024
Match Time: 12:45 PM ET
Venue: King Power Stadium in Leicester
Television Broadcast: ESPN +
Live Streaming: Dazn, Dazn YouTube channel
Barcelona W vs Man City W: Match Prediction
Both women’s teams of Barcelona and Manchester City are in fine form heading into their upcoming clash. Despite a narrow 1-0 victory in Liga F, Barcelona will look to capitalize on their strength and utilize their home advantage. Meanwhile, City will look to continue their success against Barcelona and are expected to showcase another brilliant performance in the forthcoming fixture. Given both team’s form, the upcoming match is likely to end in a hard-fought draw.
Barcelona W and MAn City W Predicted Result: 2-2 Draw
