La Liga schedule today: How to watch, TV channels & live stream
How will Real Betis and Barcelona fare today? Here is what to know, including kick-off time, TV channels and live stream options
When Barcelona play, you should watch. The Catalans have scored an outrageous 34 goals in eight La Liga games this season as well as nine goals in just two Champions League outings.Hansi Flick’s side are in frightening form, sitting five points clear at the top of the Spanish top flight. On the basis of the last five league games, though, Real Betis are only two points off the pace being set by Barça.
The Seville-based side haven’t lost in seven matches, a run that includes an impressive win over Real Madrid. Saturday’s encounter is a meeting between the two La Liga teams in the best form right now.
Here is your complete guide on how to watch today’s La Liga fixture, including kick-off times, broadcast networks, and online streaming options.
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Real Betis v Barcelona Time (ET): 5.30pm BST (12.30pm ET)
Stadium: Estadio La Cartuja (Seville)
How to watch United States: ESPN+, stream on Fubo
Canada: Stream on Fubo
United Kingdom: Watch on Premier Sports 2
What to watch for Barcelona can make history by becoming the team to win their first nine games of a La Liga season since Real Madrid in 1968-69. The Catalans are setting an incredible pace at the top of the table even if their defensive vulnerability has been exposed more than once.
While many believed Barça would pay for not signing an elite center-forward after the exits of Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Tores, Flick has forged a fluid frontline that gets the best out of Anthony Gordon, Raphinha and Lamine Yamal.
Real Betis have found the back of the net 12 times in their last five games. Manuel Pellegrini’s side have the attacking quality to hurt the La Liga leaders. Can they, however, keep things tight enough at the back to keep Barca out?
Player to watch: Anthony Gordon, Barcelona - The English winger has scored in each of his last five games for club and country. Gordon is proving his doubters wrong by thriving for Barcelona as their primary source of verticality down the left side. He is expected to start against Betis.
