In a weekend match on Sun May 15th, in week 37, Getafe will host Barcelona at Coliseum Alfonso Pérez in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched La Liga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Getafe recorded a 1-1 draw against Osasuna. Oier struck first for Osasuna in the 9th minute on a feed from Rubén García, then Lucas Torró tied it up for Getafe on an own goal in the 20th minute earning Getafe a comeback draw. Getafe is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while barcelona is fresh off their 3-1 win against Celta de Vigo. Memphis Depay struck first for Barcelona in the 30th minute, then Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang added another in the 41st minute. Barcelona is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches.
Getafe and Barcelona last played eachother at the Spotify Camp Nou on the 29th of August. Barcelona was victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in front of almost 27000 fans. Sergi Roberto scored the first goal for Barcelona in the 2nd minute, then in the 18th minute, Aleñà sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Sandro Ramírez.
Barcelona’s most prolific scorer has been Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. He has netted three goals over the last five matches. Getafe’s most prolific scorer has been Borja Mayoral. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches
Getafe will be without Mata and Jonathan Silva, while Gerard Piqué, Sergi Roberto, Ansu Fati, Ousmane Dembélé, Samuel Umtiti, Marc-André ter Stegen, Pedro Gonzalez Lopez and Nicolas Gonzalez Iglesias are unavailable to play for Xavier Hernández Creus’s team.