When and Where

The match will be played Tuesday, December 9, at 3:00 PM ET, in the Spotify Camp Nou. The referee is Italy’s Davide Massa.

Barcelona Preview

Barcelona sit 18th in the table with 7 points (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses). Their last outing was a painful 0–3 defeat vs Chelsea, exposing defensive fragility and attacking inconsistency.

This match is critical for Barça to regain confidence and keep their continental hopes alive.

Eintracht Frankfurt Preview

Eintracht are in even worse shape: 28th place, with 4 points from 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. Their most recent match was also a 0–3 defeat, against Atalanta.

Injuries to Batshuayi and Burkhardt leave the squad short of options up front.

Players to Watch

Barcelona – Ferran Torres:
Coming off a LaLiga hat-trick, Ferran is currently the most in-form player in the squad.

Eintracht Frankfurt – Mario Götze:
The World Cup hero is the creative engine of the team and will be crucial given the team’s injury situation.

Key Factors

• Both teams need a win urgently.
• Barcelona have stronger individual talent.
• Eintracht arrive in poor form and weakened.

Final Verdict

The scales tip heavily toward Barcelona, who face a struggling Eintracht Frankfurt side. This could be the match that gets Barça back on track in Europe.