Frank Christian
Barcelona aims for a third consecutive victory against Rayo Vallecano in a La Liga encounter on Tuesday.
Under the leadership of Hansi Flick, Barcelona kicked off the season with wins over Valencia and Athletic Bilbao. On the other hand, Rayo Vallecano played out a goalless draw against Getafe last Saturday.
Preceding this game are key details including how to watch it, match kickoff times, and the latest lineup news, as highlighted by the Sporting News.
Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona Live Stream and TV Channel in the UK
To watch this La Liga match in the UK:
TV channel: LaLigaTV, Premier Sports 1
Live stream: Premier Sports Player
The game will be broadcast live on LaLigaTV and Premier Sports 1, with streaming available via Premier Sports Player.
When is the Kickoff Time for Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona in the UK?
This La Liga match will take place at the Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid, Spain, commencing on Tuesday, August 27 at 9:30 p.m. local time.
Here is the UK time conversion:
| Date | Tuesday, Aug. 27 |
| Kick-off time | 8:30 p.m. BST |
| Venue | Estadio de Vallecas |
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona Lineups and Team News
Isi Palazon is set to replace Oscar Trejo in the No. 10 position, and Sergio Camello could start as the center-forward
Ray Vallecano predicted XI (4-2-3-1, right to left): Cardenas (GK) — Balliu, Lejeune, Mumin, Espino — Valentin, Ciss — De Frutos, Palazon, Embarba — Camello
Injured: Andrei Ratiu
Suspended: —
Barcelona has five players sidelined with injuries, and the club is awaiting the completion of Dani Olmo’s registration process.
Fermin Lopez, who returned after a break following his international duties during Euro 2024 and the Olympics, is expected to start.
Barcelona predicted XI (4-2-3-1 right to left): Ter Stegen (GK) — Kounde, Cubarsi, I Martinez, Balde — Bernal, Pedri — Yamal, F Lopez, Raphinha — Lewandowski.
Injured: Andreas Christensen, Ansu Fati, Ronald Araujo, Frenkie de Jong, Gavi
Suspended: —
Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona Prediction
Rayo Vallecano has made an impressive start to the season and has shown that they can challenge Barcelona. Despite a tight match expected on Tuesday, Barcelona’s talent may carry them to a third consecutive victory.
Prediction: Rayo 0-1 Barcelona
