Barcelona will receive tomorrow at the Camp Nou in the first leg of the semifinals of the Copa del Rey, Almeria unprecedented in a tie because it is the first time the Andalusian club dispute this stage and will face more titles all (25) has in this competition. The team coach Josep Guardiola, head of the League, partly as a clear favorite to reach a new Cup Final, especially after the last confrontation (League) beat Barca team forcefully to address the whole of Almeria (0 - 8).
The possible inhibition of Almeria in the clash at the Camp Nou, because it has nothing to lose, and after the problems he has had against its rivals Barcelona in earlier rounds of the tournament, has put the Catalans despite clear difference between both teams. For tomorrow's match, Barcelona will be without his captain Carles Puyol, who is suffering from tendinitis in the vastus lateralis of the left leg.
This will mean that the central pair out of the trio of players available for this location Guardiola in the field (Milito, Abidal and Pique). Neither is expected to be available the Brazilian Dani Alves, physical problems, although trained normally today, which will allow the defense bands to resume their compatriots Adriano and Maxwell.
In the center of the field is expected to return to the ownership of Mascherano, while in attack Bojan is postulated, which could alter the traditional offensive midfield and Barcelona. UD Almería facing the party with the intention of forgetting the "humiliation" suffered in the league (0-8) against Barcelona and achieve a result that allows to dream of history in the knockout tournament.
For the match in Barcelona, you can take the fact that the former Sevilla Luna, signed in the winter market, may present as Almeria in the same field where about seven months ago they won the Copa del Rey and to the same team which debuted in the Primera Division. Almeria are concentrated in the morning does not happen that a similar result to that suffered in the Stage of the Mediterranean Games in the league.
To do this, the image should be similar to what has made the rojiblancos start thinking about salvation league, which is the big goal. The fact face the team that has managed Cups against whom he has played fewer times this competition, is the younger set of those competing in the Liga de las Estrellas, "pressure relief to those of José Luis Oltra, however, conspire with the intent to enlarge the short history of Atletico.
In the starting lineup changes are expected. There are notable absences like those of the injured Juan Ortiz, Juanito and Marcelo Silva and Santi Nieto and Acasiete, giving many options for the central defense with Carlos García Almería form and Pellerano in the center, with Michel Macedo and moon on the wings.
Probable teams: Barcelona: Pinto, Adriano, Piqué, Milito and Abidal; Amxwell, Xavi, Mascherano or Busquets, Iniesta, Pedro, Bojan and Messi and Villa. UD Almería: Stephen, Michael, Carlos Garcia, Pellerano, Luna, M'Bami, Bernardello, Uche, Piatti, Cruse and Leo Ulloa. Referee: Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz (Committee Valenciano).
Stadium: Camp Nou. Time: 15:00 hours Central Time Mexico.
The possible inhibition of Almeria in the clash at the Camp Nou, because it has nothing to lose, and after the problems he has had against its rivals Barcelona in earlier rounds of the tournament, has put the Catalans despite clear difference between both teams. For tomorrow's match, Barcelona will be without his captain Carles Puyol, who is suffering from tendinitis in the vastus lateralis of the left leg.
This will mean that the central pair out of the trio of players available for this location Guardiola in the field (Milito, Abidal and Pique). Neither is expected to be available the Brazilian Dani Alves, physical problems, although trained normally today, which will allow the defense bands to resume their compatriots Adriano and Maxwell.
In the center of the field is expected to return to the ownership of Mascherano, while in attack Bojan is postulated, which could alter the traditional offensive midfield and Barcelona. UD Almería facing the party with the intention of forgetting the "humiliation" suffered in the league (0-8) against Barcelona and achieve a result that allows to dream of history in the knockout tournament.
For the match in Barcelona, you can take the fact that the former Sevilla Luna, signed in the winter market, may present as Almeria in the same field where about seven months ago they won the Copa del Rey and to the same team which debuted in the Primera Division. Almeria are concentrated in the morning does not happen that a similar result to that suffered in the Stage of the Mediterranean Games in the league.
To do this, the image should be similar to what has made the rojiblancos start thinking about salvation league, which is the big goal. The fact face the team that has managed Cups against whom he has played fewer times this competition, is the younger set of those competing in the Liga de las Estrellas, "pressure relief to those of José Luis Oltra, however, conspire with the intent to enlarge the short history of Atletico.
In the starting lineup changes are expected. There are notable absences like those of the injured Juan Ortiz, Juanito and Marcelo Silva and Santi Nieto and Acasiete, giving many options for the central defense with Carlos García Almería form and Pellerano in the center, with Michel Macedo and moon on the wings.
Probable teams: Barcelona: Pinto, Adriano, Piqué, Milito and Abidal; Amxwell, Xavi, Mascherano or Busquets, Iniesta, Pedro, Bojan and Messi and Villa. UD Almería: Stephen, Michael, Carlos Garcia, Pellerano, Luna, M'Bami, Bernardello, Uche, Piatti, Cruse and Leo Ulloa. Referee: Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz (Committee Valenciano).
Stadium: Camp Nou. Time: 15:00 hours Central Time Mexico.
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