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Este domingo 2 de marzo de 2025, el FC Barcelona recibirá a la Real Sociedad en el Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys de Montjuïc, en un duelo clave por la jornada 26 de LaLiga.

FC Barcelona will host Real Sociedad at the Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys this Sunday, March 2, 2025, in a crucial LaLiga Matchday 26 encounter.

When and Where to Watch Barcelona vs Real Sociedad?

Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Lluís Companys, Barcelona
Kickoff Times (USA):

• Eastern Time (ET): 10:15 AM
• Central Time (CT): 9:15 AM
• Mountain Time (MT): 8:15 AM
• Pacific Time (PT): 7:15 AM

Match Preview

FC Barcelona (1st place, 54 points):

• Hansi Flick’s team is tied at the top with Real Madrid but leads on goal difference.
• Undefeated in 2025 with 11 wins and 3 draws across all competitions.
• A win would maintain their lead over Atlético Madrid, who currently tops the table with 55 points.

Real Sociedad (9th place, 34 points):

• Imanol Alguacil’s side has struggled for consistency but aims to repeat their 1-0 win over Barça from the first round.
• In their last few games, they have shown defensive strength but lack firepower in attack.

Possible Lineups

FC Barcelona (4-3-3)
Out: Andreas Christensen (calf injury).
Probable XI: Szczesny; Koundé, Araújo, Iñigo Martínez, Balde; De Jong, Pedri, Gavi; Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha.

Real Sociedad (4-3-3)
Out: Take Kubo, Nayef Aguerd, and Sheraldo Becker (suspension).
Probable XI: Remiro; Traoré, Aritz, Zubeldia, Javi López; Zubimendi, Olasagasti, Sergio Gómez; Pablo Marín, Oskarsson, Oyarzabal.

Key Factors to Watch

Barcelona’s Home Dominance: The Blaugrana have won 25 of their last 26 home league matches against Real Sociedad.
Real Sociedad’s Absences: The loss of Kubo and Aguerd weakens their tactical setup.
Barça’s Title Push: A win keeps Barcelona firmly in contention for LaLiga glory alongside Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid.