Barcelona prepares to face Rayo Vallecano with strong lineup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Barcelona aims for a third consecutive La Liga win against Rayo Vallecano at Camp Nou on August 30. Coach Hansi Flick is expected to maintain most of the starting eleven following a solid performance in their previous match against Athletic Club. Possible changes include Andreas Christensen moving to center-back and Anthony Gordon starting after a strong debut. The midfield remains unchanged, featuring Marc Bernal, Pedri, and Fermín López. Barcelona’s lineup highlights players adapting well to their roles early in the season, indicating a cohesive approach to the match.
- •Barcelona seeks third straight La Liga win
- •Match against Rayo Vallecano is on August 30
- •Expected lineup includes Gordon, Yamal, and Raphinha
- •Flick favors consistency with few changes
- •Christensen likely to start at center-back
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — How will Barcelona line up against Rayo Vallecano?
"Hansi Flick’s possible XI for Monday’s clash
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