Club Brugge vs Barcelona: UEFA Champions League – team news, start, lineups

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Who: Club Brugge vs BarcelonaWhat: Champions League group stageWhere: Jan Breydel Stadium, Brugge, BelgiumWhen: Wednesday at 9pm (20:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 17:00 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.While Barcelona are very much the favourites against Club Brugge, the hosts boast an unbeaten record at home this season, having won six and drawn one of their seven games at Jan Breydel Stadium.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe Belgian side recorded an impressive 4-1 win over Monaco earlier in the group stage although defeats to Atalanta and Bayern Munich have left them with just three points.On the domestic front, Club Brugge are currently second in the Belgian Pro League, trailing league leaders Union Saint-Gilloise by three points, and secured a 2-1 home win over Denders at the weekend.Barcelona have six points from their Champions League games so far this season with victories over Newcastle United and Olympiacos either side of a 2-1 defeat to European champions Paris Saint-Germain.Meanwhile, Lamine Yamal scored early as Barcelona rebounded from their Clasico defeat by beating Elche 3-1 at home on Sunday to regain second place in the Spanish league.Barcelona bounce backFerran Torres and Marcus Rashford also scored for Barcelona against Elche, a week after they lost 2-1 at Real Madrid in the first Clasico of the season.“I saw many things we did well, but I also saw some we didn’t do well,” Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said after the win over Elche, in which Barca were dominant but looked vulnerable to counterattacks. Advertisement “It was a tough match, but it meant the three points were earned. We have to improve. We are more confident …

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