Summary
Athletic Bilbao will face Barcelona in a La Liga match on Saturday, March 7, at 9 pm local time in Bilbao, Spain. Barcelona aims to maintain their lead over Real Madrid despite several player injuries. Athletic Bilbao also faces challenges with player suspensions and injuries.
Key Facts
- The match between Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona is part of La Liga, taking place at San Mames stadium.
- The game is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, at 9 pm local time (20:00 GMT).
- Barcelona looks to keep their lead in La Liga over rivals Real Madrid, who recently won against Celta Vigo.
- Barcelona players Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde are injured, along with midfielders Frenkie de Jong and Gavi.
- Barcelona manager Hansi Flick remains confident and optimistic despite team injuries.
- Athletic Bilbao will play without Yeray Alvarez, who is suspended, and other players like Nico Williams and Benat Prados, who are injured.
- In their last meeting, Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 4-0 in December during the league.
- Barcelona has a strong record against Bilbao, remaining unbeaten in their last 12 La Liga matches against them.
