Barcelona and Brest have named their starting line-ups ahead of their highly anticipated Champions League clash.
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The match will feature Barcelona’s star forward Robert Lewandowski, while Brest will look to make an impact with their dynamic attack.
Both teams have strong line-ups, with key players on either side ready to showcase their talents.
Barcelona Line-up (4-2-3-1):
- Goalkeeper: Iñaki Peña
- Defenders: Jules Koundé, Pau Cubarsí, Iñigo Martínez, Gerard Martín
- Midfielders: Pedri, Marc Casado, Dani Olmo, Fermín López
- Forwards: Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski
- Substitute Players: Alejandro Balde, Eric García, Jordi Amavi, Sergi Dominguez, Pablo Torre, Frenkie De Jong, Gavi, Jonas Martin
Barcelona will line up in their usual 4-2-3-1 formation, with Robert Lewandowski leading the attack. Supported by Pedri and Dani Olmo, the Catalans will look to dominate possession and break down Brest’s defense.
In defense, Jules Koundé and Iñigo Martínez will form a solid partnership at center-back, while Iñaki Peña will guard the goal. The team has a mix of youth and experience, with key players like Raphinha and Marc Casado contributing both defensively and offensively.
Brest Line-up (4-3-1-2):
- Goalkeeper: Marco Bizot
- Defenders: Massadio Haïdara, Julien Le Cardinal, Brendan Chardonnet, Kenny Lala
- Midfielders: Edimilson Fernandes, Mahdi Camara, Hugo Magnetti
- Attacking Midfield: Kamory Doumbia
- Forwards: Abdallah Sima, Ludovic Ajorque
- Substitute Players: Grégoire Coudert, Diego Kochen, Romain Faivre, Mathias Pereira Lage, Axel Camblan, Ibrahim Salah, Pau Víctor
Brest will field a 4-3-1-2 formation, with Marco Bizot in goal. The French side will rely on a solid defense, with Massadio Haïdara and Kenny Lala providing width on the flanks.
In midfield, Mahdi Camara and Hugo Magnetti will work to control the tempo, while Kamory Doumbia will support Abdallah Sima and Ludovic Ajorque in attack.
Brest will look to disrupt Barcelona’s rhythm with their structured approach and counter-attacking style.
With both teams set to face off at Anfield, the match promises to be a thrilling encounter, as Barcelona looks to build on their star-studded squad while Brest aims to make an impact on the European stage.