Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao
Competition/Round: First match, Season 2019/20, La – Liga
Date/Time: Friday, August 16, 2019, 9pm CET (Barcelona), 8pm BST/WAT (UK & Nigeria), 3pm ET, 12pm PT (USA), 12.30am IST (India, Saturday)
Live Sream Online: CLICK HERE
Venue: San Mamés, Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Referee: Carlos Del Cerro Grande
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Barcelona (4-3-3): Ter Stegen, N. Semedo, Piqué, Suárez, O. Dembélé, Lenglet, Griezmann, Jordi Alba, Aleñá, S. Roberto, F. De Jong
Athletic (4-2-3-1): Unai Simón, Capa, Yeray, Núñez, Yuri, Dani García, Unai López, De Marcos, Raúl García, Muniain and Iñaki Williams.
Not playing: Lionel Messi, Arthur, Arturo Vidal, Jean-Clair Todibo, Neto, Moussa Wagué (out)
Athletic Outs & Doubts: Gorka Guruzeta (out), Iñigo Martínez, Iñigo Córdoba, Ibai Gómez (doubt)
How to watch on TV: beIN SPORTS (USA & Canada), ITV 4 (UK), Not Available (India), SuperSport 7 (Nigeria), Movistar LaLiga (Spain), others (footballly.com )
How to stream: beIN SPORTS CONNECT, FuboTV (USA), ITV Hub (UK), Movistar+ (Spain), footballly ,others .
Welcome to La Liga! The new period of the Spanish Championship guarantees a lot of energy and a tight title race between the top picks, and Barcelona has the primary chance to venture out they open the season away to Athletic Bilbao.
The Blaugrana have been noteworthy and preseason and the triumph against Napoli a week ago was an incredible showcase of the capability of this group and its best players. Even without Lionel Messi who still recovers from injury, the Barça side likely to play at San Mamés has the amazing Frenkie De Jong and a trio of Ousmane Dembélé, Luis Suárez and Antoine Griezmann that can bring fireworks with their pace, skill and scoring ability.
Athletic will prove to be a tough test with a solid side in all aspects and a physical, intense approach that will ask Barça to be at their best. Iñaki Williams is the main man up front looking to prove he’s worthy of a nine-year contract extension, and Iker Muniain is always capable of some sick trekkers and great playmaking.
This won’t be simple, however, Barça is more than adequate to win as well as create an impression to the adversaries: bring your A-game all season, since we’re more youthful, we’re hungrier and we’re making it work all. This ought to be enjoyable. After all Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona is going to be a big match.
Head to Head Statistics : Athletic Bilbao vs FC Barcelona
| Win | 4 | 29 |
| Loss | 29 | 4 |
| Draw | 9 | 9 |
Live Stream Links:
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| 2 | Footballly |
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| 8 | 4kstreams |
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| 9 | dubailive |
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| 10 | ripple |
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| 11 | messi |
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| 12 | sport_stream |
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| 13 | f1livegp |
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| 17 | enjoyhd | BEIN SPORTS USA HD | HD | 2 | ENG |
| 18 | streamer | BEIN USA | HD | 2 | ENG |
| 19 | cyclingentertainment | BEIN SPORTS USA | HD | 1 | ENG |
| 20 | rabbitstream | BEIN SPORTS USA | HD | 2 | ENG |
| 21 | templatestream | BEIN SPORTS USA | HD | 2 | ENG |
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| 25 | herbelay.com | beIN SPORTS | HD | 1 | ENG |
| 26 | btvsports | Eleven1 | HD | 4 | POR |
| 27 | beast_streams | Bein Sports USA HD | HD | 3 | ENG |
| 28 | cyclingentertainment | BEIN SPORTS USA | HD | 1 | ENG |
| 29 | marciomj | BEIN SPORTS USA HD | HD | 1 | ENG |
| 30 | premiumhd | Premium HD Stream | HD | 0 | ENG |
| 31 | freesport | Bein Sports / Twitch | HD | 2 | ENG |
| 32 | cricworld | ITV 4 HD | HD | 1 | ENG |