La Liga Saturday: Real Betis host Barcelona, Atletico travel to Espanyol
Saturday's La Liga action features Real Betis against Barcelona and Espanyol versus Atletico Madrid, according to Sports Mole and other outlets.
Real Betis welcome Barcelona on Saturday at the Estadio de la Cartuja in Seville, as reported by Gazeta Esportiva and Terra. The match is part of the ninth round of the Spanish championship, with kickoff scheduled for 13:30 Brasilia time.
Betis, currently third with 19 points after a heavy win over Osasuna, face the league leaders, according to Estadio Deportivo. The Spanish outlet notes that Betis have all their key players available, with uncertainty over the defensive midfielder role, while Barcelona coach Flick recovers Raphinha but will not start him.
In the other fixture, Espanyol host Atletico Madrid, as highlighted by Sports Mole, which provides previews and predictions for both matches.
