Barcelona vs Sporting CP

Barcelona are already assured to prime Champions League Group D so are anticipated to relaxation a number of stars for the go to of Sporting Lisbon .
The Nou Camp conflict is perhaps a lifeless rubber for the house aspect however not the guests.
Sporting can nonetheless pip Juventus and qualify in second place in the event that they win and the Italians slip-up finally place Olympiacos in Greece.
The Portuguese aspect go into the sport unbeaten of their final eight matches and can fancy their possibilities in opposition to a second string Barca line-up.

When is the match? 

The match takes place on Tuesday December 5. Kick-off is at 7.45pm UK time.

Which channel is it on?

The match might be broadcast stay on TV on BT SPORT EXTRA 2. You may also comply with the entire motion with Mirror Soccer's stay weblog.

Will there be a stay stream?

You probably have BT Sport, you possibly can stream the sport stay through their app. In any other case, there might be no official stay stream of the match.

 

Team News

Lionel Messi is simply three video games away from his 100th Champions League look - however he'll doubtless have to attend for his newest cap.
Barca boss Ernesto Valverde has admitted he plans to shuffle his pack for the match, with Barcelona already safely by way of.
He stated: "It is recreation the place we're not enjoying for something from a qualification viewpoint and we're glad for that, however we all know that our opponents might be coming to win and we just like the Champions League and we've got an obligation to our public."
Sporting - who want a win - welcome again defender Sebastian Coates following a ban and will additionally flip to striker Seydou Doumbia, who returned to coaching this week after a spell out injured.

What's the Team News ?

AS Barcelona look to finish an unbeaten group stage, supervisor Ernesto Valverde might be with out captain Andres Iniesta. 
The membership confirmed his absense on Sunday after he requested to get replaced early within the second-half of Barca's 2-2 with Celta Vigo in La Liga and the accidents are including up after Samuel Umtiti was dominated out for 2 months after tearing his hamstring.
Andre Gomes and Sergio Roberto might return to the beginning XI - Gomes was an unused substitute on the weekend and Roberto rested as they each return to coaching following harm.
Ousmane Dembele is making good progress however stays sidelined alongside Rafinha and Javier Mascherano.
Sporting might be trying to maintain a clear sheet after an personal aim by Sebastian Coates within the earlier Barcelona recreation noticed them lose 1-Zero.
Jorge Jesus is anticipated to call an unchanged aspect from the one which beat Belenenses 1-Zero on Friday night time.
El Fardou Ben Nabouhane stays sidelined resulting from a hip harm.
Betting odds
Barcelona 1/three
Draw 9/2
Sporting Lisbon 17/2