Confirmed Barcelona’s starting XI for the LaLiga match against Las Palmas

After two away slips defeat against Real Sociedad and a 2-2 draw against Celta Vigo, Barcelona returns to Lluís Company’s stadium to face Las Palmas (8:00 a.m. ET) as Hansi Flick’s side look set to get back on track in LaLiga with both Real Madrid and Atlético snapping at their heels in the standings.

The good news for the German coach is that he can count on the return of two key players such as Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres. have both been given the green light by FC Barcelona’s medical team with three league games ahead for Barça in the next seven days. However, none of them made the starting team.

Flick has went after Gavi as a replacement for Marc Casadówho was suspended for his expulsion in Vigo.

The Barça coach admitted he doesn’t see Frenkie de Jong at 100% and the central trio is set to be Fermin, Pedri and Gavi with Torre in front of them.

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Iñaki Peña starting in goal again with Koundé and Balde on the wings, Cubarsí and Iñigo will gather the center of the defense with Pedri, Fermin and Gavi in ​​central roles. Raphinha and Pablo Torre will play on the wings with Lewandowski is the key striker with Ferran Torres a candidate to get some playing time in the second half.

Confirmed Barcelona line-up

FC Barcelona: Iñaki Peña; Koundé, Cubarsí, Íñigo Martínez, Balde; Gavi, Pedri, Fermín; Torre, Raphinha and Lewandowski.

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