Getafe vs Barcelona prediction, odds and preview

After dropping points in their last league game, Barcelona return to action on Sunday where they Getafe away from in the Spanish La Liga.

Barca remain 12 points clear of Real Madrid at the summit of the league despite the draw against Girona on Monday.

Getafe, who Barca face over the weekend are currently 15th on the table and trail the league leaders by 42 points.

Getafe, which had spent the majority of the season struggling towards the bottom of the standings, appeared likely to be relegated after a six-match winless streak in January and February.

Azulones, on the other hand, have recently turned their season around, winning seven of their last nine games and keeping themselves three points clear of relegation with 10 games still to play.

Getafe won over Girona and Sevilla to secure three victories in the span of five games after snapping their losing streak with a 1-0 triumph against Valencia, which was followed by a scoreless draw at Athletic Bilbao.

With Real Madrid winning against Cadiz on Saturday, Barcelona understand the need to secure the maximum points against Getafe away from home as they look to wrap up the league title.

With a 4-0 Copa del Rey loss to Real Madrid coming before Monday’s scoreless draw with Girona, Barca finds itself in an unfamiliar predicament as they look at ending a two-match winless run.

But it’s important to keep in mind that Barcelona won 11 of its previous 12 league games before drawing with Girona, solidifying their hold on the league’s first championship since 2018–19.