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2023/24 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 6
Real Mallorca v FC Barcelona
Estadi Mallorca Son Moix
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Kick-off is at 21h30
Real Mallorca will take on a red-hot FC Barcelona side in a
Spanish La Liga match at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix on 26 September.
Current Form
The Pirates suffered a 5-3 defeat to Girona FC away on 23 September as they saw their two-match unbeaten run in the league come to an end.
Mallorca are winless in their last two home matches in the Spanish top-flight having recorded one defeat and one draw at the Estadi Mallorca Son Moix.
Meanwhile, Barcelona extended their unbeaten run to six matches in La Liga when they beat Celta Vigo 3-2 at home on 23 September - their fifth successive win.
Barca are also unbeaten in their last three away matches in the competition having recorded one draw and two victories as the visitors.
Team News
Antonio Raíllo remains the only player on the Mallorca injury list at the moment, but the club has no suspension worries.
Barcelona, on the other hand, also do not have suspension concerns, but the duo of Pedri and Frenkie de Jong are out injured.
Quotes
"We didn't play well (but) came up with the epic, showing winning character," Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez said after his side's win over Celta.
"Historically we have lacked that ... this shows the generational change we have, they didn’t give up, two nil down at home.
"I think this generation fights until the end ... what happened today is a tremendous turning point of winning character, we didn't play well but it's about character, faith, the epic."
Head-to-Head
Barcelona thrashed Mallorca 3-0 in their last meeting in La Liga with the match taking place at the Spotify Camp Nou on 28 May 2023.
As a result, Barca are undefeated in their last 14 league matches against the Pirates having registered 13 wins and one draw.
La Liga matchday seven fixtures
Tuesday, 26 September
19:00 - Sevilla FC v UD Almeria
21:30 - Real Mallorca v FC Barcelona
Wednesday, 27 September
19:00 - Athletic Bilbao v Getafe CF
19:00 - Villarreal CF v Girona FC
19:00 - Real Madrid v Las Palmas
21:30 - Cadiz CF v Rayo Vallecano
21:30 - Valencia CF v Real Sociedad
Thursday, 28 September
19:00 - Granada CF v Real Betis
19:00 - Celta Vigo v Deportivo Alaves
21:30 - CA Osasuna v Atletico Madrid
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