Barcelona vs Manchester City Match in UEFA Champions League

Barcelona receives in the Champions League Manchester City Pep Guardiola, which will be his first big European game of the year, with the top of Group C at stake.

Barça regained winning ways after thrashing Deportivo La Coruna 4-0 in the league and Wednesday will be his second test height of the season at the Camp Nou.

A month ago was the first visit to the league runner-up in Europe, Atletico Madrid. At that meeting, Barça could only draw 1-1 and also lost to Lionel Messi through injury.

With Messi recovered, Luis Enrique can count again with his attacking trident, which complete Neymar and Luis Suarez, to measure the City.

Guardiola already suffered when he led Bayern Munich and crossed his exequipo in the semifinals of Champions League two seasons ago.

At that time, the German team thrashed Barcelona at the Camp Nou 3-0, with two goals from Messi and Neymar another and, in the second leg, Bayern won 3-2, both goals for the Catalans also took the signing of Brazilian striker.

This will be the fifth time Barcelona and Manchester City faces are seen in an edition of Champions League. In the previous four (the qualifying round of the 2013-14 season and 2014-15) the Catalans were imposed.

The Manchester team thrashed at the Etihad Stadium Borussia Monchengladbach (4-0) in the first round and tied in Glasgow against Celtic (3-3) in the second.

Four points that place two Barca unbeaten start in this competition after thrashing at home to Celtic (7-0) and turn the game in Mönchengladbach (1-2).

The good news for Guardiola is the captain, the Belgian Vincent Kompany, played a few minutes in the draw with Everton and could be one of the surprises in an eleven in which back Sergio Aguero, author of six goals in his last three games Champions.

Luis Enrique, therefore, may align its eleventh gala in which, so far, will be the most important course for the Catalans game.

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