UCL: Monaco Vs Barcelona Predictions And Expected Line-Ups, The Big Question Is Will The Unbeaten Run Come To An End?, Can Monaco Stop Hansi Flick And The Culers?
It is UCL time once again, and Monaco Vs Barcelona predictions and expected line-ups will be given to you in the write-up that follows. This clash comes off on the 16th of September 2024 at Stade Louis II, home to the French side, at 19:00 GMT. It will be a thrilling 90+ minutes to watch as the Monegasques face one of Europe’s most in-form teams, Barcelona.
It is Monaco’s first return to the Champions League since 2019 so it is very obvious they are here to leave a make. Not to talk of finishing second place in the Ligue 1 in the previous season, their recent win against Auxerre and their unbeaten start in the campaign is clear evidence that they will not easy side to battle.
However, the talk of the town, Hansi Flick his boys, have made quite an impressive statement in their last 5 games. They have amassed 5 wins in their last five games and are ready not to even settle for a draw. Can they continue their run, or it will come to an end? Will the Hansi Flick effect manifest?
In other news, Dani Olmo, Barça’s new signing, picked up a hamstring injury against Girona and will be out of play for a couple of weeks. He will miss the game.
Expected Line-Ups
Barcelona: Lewandowski, Raphinha, Lamine Yamal, Casado, Pedri, Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Balde, Eric Garcia, Marc Ter Stegen
Monaco: Embolo, Ben Seghir, Golovin, Akliouche, Camara, Zakaria, Vanderson, Kehrer, Salisu, Caio, Kohn
Prediction
Monaco 1–2 Barcelona
Both teams are tough sides and both are aggressive for the win, will Hansi Flick manifest his effect again or the unbeaten run will come to an end? Let’s find out after 90+ mins.
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