BAR Vs VIL Dream 11 Team Predictions: The Sportsrush brings you the best dream 11 picks ahead of the clash between Barcelona and Villarreal.
Barcelona will face Villarreal in the mid-week game of La Liga against Villarreal. The Catalans made a poor start to the league after facing two defeats in 5 matches so far.
The latest defeat was against the newly promoted side Granada, as Barcelona conceded two goals and only managed to make one shot on target, which was denied by the opposition.
Thus, Barcelona needs to make a comeback in the league, as their rivals slowly heading ahead in the league. On the other hand, Villarreal also had the similar start of the season, as they have achieved 7 points in 5 games.
The yellow submarine is one spot ahead in the table as compared to Barcelona. But the table currently is temporary, as their is a long season ahead.
Moreover, Barcelona will be playing at home and with Lionel Messi slowly picking up fitness, Villarreal will not have it easy against the Blaugranas.
With this, we would be discussing the best 11 picks for our dream 11 predictions for Barcelona Vs Villarreal in the La Liga clash tonight at the Nou Camp.
Barcelona Vs Villarreal
Formation: 3-5-2
Goalkeeper
Marc Andre Ter Stegen: Stegen is undoubtedly among the best keepers in the world, and he has been one player, who is playing splendidly despite his teams’ poor performance. Although, he is yet to have a clean sheet but Stegen is still capable of being more successful tonight.
Defenders
Nelson Semedo: The Portuguese defender has been fantastic for Barcelona in recent games, and can be seen contributing in attacks. In last 6 games for Barcelona, he has given 1 assist. Not a stat to boast but yet he is a great option in defence.
Junior Firpo: With Alba injured while playing against Granada, Junior Firpo is expected to start against Villarreal. It would be wrong to judge the player on stats, as he has not played enough, but his blistering attacking prowess can fetch us points.
Xavier Quintilla: The left back at Villarreal has been brilliant since the start of La Liga season. He has just missed one game, but has been well connected with attack in rest of the games. He further have an assist so far this season, and could be crucial in our lineup.
Midfielders
Frenkie De Jong: The UEFA player of the year is slowly settling in Barcelona team, and has also gained around 40 points for Barcelona in dream 11 after 6 games he played so far. Further he has scored a goal and an assist.
Arthur Melo: The Brazilian midfielder is in a great form, and has been handling Barcelona midfield well. In last 3 games he played so far, he has scored a goal and assist for Barcelona.
Santi Cazorla: Cazorla revived his career after joining Villarreal, and this year also the 34-year-old superstar is performing great. In the last 5 games he played so far, he has scored 2 goals and 2 assists. He even man of the match award in the last game.
Moi Gomez: The new Villarreal signing has been spectacular for the Spanish side so far. In the last four games, he has managed to score 2 goals and have given 2 assists from left-wing. Thus, he can fetch us crucial points in this game.
Forwards
Antoine Griezmann: The newly signed Barcelona player so far has been good enough for Barcelona, and slowly giving returns and could be a good addition to the team. Plus, and his scoring abilities makes him our captain tonight.
Luis Suarez: The Barcelona striker has returned to Barcelona team after injury and managed to score a brace against Valencia. He is a great asset for Barcelona at home, and can fetch us crucial points.
Gerard Moreno: Moreno had a great start of the season, and in 5 games so far he has scored 5 goals for Villarreal. Making it a great start to his season. Thus, he is included as our vice-captain.
Lionel Messi is still not at his level best, plus with his expensive price, it was not feasible to downgrade rest of the lineup. Hence, he has been avoided for this game.
Full team