Barcelona vs. ‘X’: Lewandowski Confirmed in Lineup

Mo. Basuony

Published: April 4, 2026 2:45 PM ET

FC Barcelona returns to club action after the international break. The team aims to strengthen its lead in LaLiga.

Real Madrid suffered a shock 1-2 defeat to Real Mallorca. That result gives Barcelona a chance to increase the gap.

Match context

Barça travels to the Estadio Metropolitano. The side lost there 0-4 in their last visit.

Manager Hansi Flick responded by naming a strong matchday squad. Fitness concerns influenced his choices.

Andreas Christensen remains sidelined due to injury. Flick adjusted the backline accordingly.

Joan Garcia starts in goal. The defensive unit features Ronald Araujo, Pau Cubarsi, Gerard Martin and Joao Cancelo.

The midfield trio is Eric Garcia, Pedri and Fermin Lopez. The coach opted for a balanced setup.

In attack, Lamine Yamal is a guaranteed starter. Dani Olmo lines up on one flank.

Marcus Rashford replaces the injured Raphinha. Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres begin the game on the bench.

In Barcelona vs. ‘X’ previews, supporters debated if Lewandowski would start. He was ultimately named among the substitutes.

Filmogaz.com will monitor developments as the match unfolds. Further updates will follow after kickoff.