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Alex Young

Barcelona vs Man City: Friendly prediction, kick-off time tonight, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results

Barcelona meet Manchester City in a pre-season friendly in Orlando tonight.

The Premier League champions have played two and lost two Stateside after defeats to Celtic and then AC Milan, despite boasting the likes of Erling Haaland, Ederson and Jack Grealish in their tour squad.

Barcelona kick off their own pre-season preparations with this clash, as new head coach Hansi Flick takes charge of his first game since being appointed.

Date, kick-off time and venue

Barcelona vs Man City is scheduled for a 12am BST kick-off tonight on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. That is Tuesday evening heading into Wednesday morning.

The match will take place at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.

Erling Haaland is with the City squad (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con)

Where to watch Barcelona vs Man City

TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on Premier Sports 1. Coverage will start shortly before kick-off in Florida.

Live stream: Fans can also catch the contest live online via the Premier Sports app and website or Manchester City’s streaming service City+, which is available for £4.99 a month.

Barcelona vs Man City team news

Both teams are still missing the bulk of their squad who played at international tournaments this summer, but there will still be plenty of quality on show.Raphinha and Ilkay Gundogan and Jules Kounde will join up with the Barcelona squad after this game, leaving the likes of Marc-Andre Ter Stegen as one of few regular first-team stars.

Man City's Ederson will be pushing for another start after getting the nod against AC Milan. Josh Wilson-Esbrand and Rico Lewis should get further opportunities, with Erling Haaland also in the squad.

Hansi Flick was officially unveiled last week (REUTERS)

Barcelona vs Man City prediction

City shipped four goals against Celtic and then three against AC Milan, while scoring five themselves over the two games, so it’s safe to assume this should be another goal-laded affair.

Neither team will be at full strength

Head to head (h2h) history and results

Barcelona wins: 5

Draws: 0

Man City wins: 1

Barcelona vs Man City match odds

Barcelona: 15/8

Draw: 21/10

Man City: 4/5

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