Barcelona will face Newcastle United at St. James’ Park this Tuesday night in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League match. Coming off a recent 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona enters this game with confidence.
Hansi Flick is likely to use a 4-3-3 formation and make some changes to his starting lineup. Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, and Pedri are expected to start.
4-3-3 Barcelona Predicted Lineup To Face Newcastle United
Defence
Joan Garcia will be in goal after his last match where he kept a clean sheet. Pau Cubarsi will partner with Gerard Martin at the center of the defense to maintain stability throughout the game.
Eric Garcia is set to play as the right-back, while Joao Cancelo will take the left-back position. Both will need to be mindful about when to support the attack.
Ronald Araujo will be available on the bench as a defensive option.