Barcelona will take on Rosengard in the group stage of the UEFA Women's Champions League at the Johan Cruyff Stadium on Thursday.
Barcelona's last defeat came all the way back in May 2023 and they have been in excellent form throughout the ongoing season. They have won all three of their group games so far in the Champions League and will be expected to grab another win against Rosengard who are winless. The visitors have lost their last three games in a row and will be hoping for a miracle in the upcoming fixture.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Barcelona vs Rosengard kick-off time
| Date: | December 21, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 3pm ET |
| Venue: | Johan Cruyff Stadium |
The match will be played at the Johan Cruyff Stadium on Thursday. Kick-off is at 3pm ET for fans in the US.
How to watch Barcelona vs Rosengard online - TV channels & live streams
| DAZN | Watch here |
The match will be shown live on DAZN in the UK. Highlights will be available on the platform after the game. Live updates will be available here on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Barcelona team news
Barcelona recently disclosed that defender Mapi Leon is set to undergo surgery due to a meniscus rupture sustained during training, leading to an extended period on the sidelines. This injury compounds Barcelona's existing list of sidelined players, which includes Irene Paredes, Jana Fernandez, Bruna Vilamala, Fridolina Rolfo, and Alexia Putellas.
In goal, Sandro Panos will step in for Cata Coll, who suffered an ankle injury during training.
Barcelona predicted XI: Panos; Bronze, M. Fernandez, Engen, Batlle; Bonmati, Walsh, Guijarro; Hansen, Paralluelo, Caldentey
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Panos, Coll, G. Font, Munoz, T. Font |
| Defenders: | Paredes, Leon, Marta, Bronze, Batlle, Doltra, Martina, Judit, Bezis, Corrales, Aicha |
| Midfielders: | Caldentey, Alexia, Patri, Aitana, Walsh, Engen, Dragoni, Cano, Lopez, Bartel, Fenger, Szymczak |
| Forwards: | Pina, Paralluelo, Graham, Oshoala, Brugts, Martret, Ari, Baradad |
Rosengard team news
Rosengard's goalkeeper Angel Mukasa will have a key role to play as they hope to restrict the famed Barcelona attack. Ria Oling, Isabella Obaze, Gudrun Arnardottir, and Jessica Wik are expected to form the defensive quartet that will hope to stop their opponents away from home.
The responsibility of leading the attacking line against the reigning European champions is likely to fall on the shoulders of Japanese forward Mai Kadowaki.
Rosengard predicted XI: Mukasa; Oling, Obaze, Arnardottir, Wik; Bredgaard, Knaak, Seger, Schough; Andersson; Kadowaki
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Cumings, Mukasa, Hellwig, Lynn |
| Defenders: | Arnardóttir, Bryld Obaze, Wik, Knaak, Berglund, Persson Lundgren, Stojanovska |
| Midfielders: | Ayinde, Öling, Brown, Larsson, Jansson, Holdt, Seger, Bredgaard, Persson, Schough, Andersson, Sprung, Cronquist |
| Forwards: | Kadowaki |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| December 2023 | Rosengård 0 - 6 Barcelona | Champions League |
| December 2022 | Barcelona 6 - 0 Rosengård | Champions League |
| October 2022 | Rosengård 1 - 4 Barcelona | Champions League |
| March 2017 | Barcelona 2 - 0 Rosengård | Champions League |
| March 2017 | Rosengård 0 - 1 Barcelona | Champions League |

