Cornella vs. Barcelona tip, prognosis & odds - Copa del Rey 2021 01/21/2021 Free soccer tips

 

 

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Cornella vs. Barcelona tip, prognosis & odds - Copa del Rey 2021

 

In the third round of the Copa del Rey, FC Barcelona also intervenes for the first time. The Catalans had no play in the first two rounds of the Spanish Cup, as all La Liga clubs had byes in round 1 and Barça did not have to play in round 2 due to their participation in the Supercopa de España.

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Now it's starting for Barça with a Catalan derby, even more: even a disguised city derby. Because Cornella's stadium Camp Municipal de Cornella is just 15 minutes by car from Camp Nou. Cornella de Llobregat is officially a suburb of the city of Barcelona, ​​but the city limits of the metropolitan area of ​​Barcelona are fluid.

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So Barça have a very short journey on Thursday evening - and are of course the big favorites against their city neighbors, who play in Spain's third division. This is made clear by the odds of the best betting providers before the Cornella vs. Barcelona cup duel.

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Anything but advancement would be a tangible embarrassment for the team of coach Ronald Koeman - and for Cornella a real sensation against the big neighbor.

Cornella - Statistics and current form

For UE Cornella, the clash with FC Barcelona is the game of the year, maybe even the biggest in the club's history. The small Camp Municipal de Cornella stadium, which can only seat 1,500 spectators, is literally in the shadow of the RCDE stadium of Espanyol Barcelona, ​​the other professional club from Barcelona, ​​which was relegated to the second division last season.

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Cornella's rivals are Barça and Espanyol - at least at youth and amateur level. The fact that it is now against the big FC Barcelona for the first time makes the game something special for Cornella.

Cornella's coup against Atletico Madrid

Barça shouldn't underestimate the small third division club from the neighboring city. In the second round, Cornella caused a sensation against a first division team: The Catalans completely surprisingly threw Atlético Madrid out of the competition with a 1-0 home win and thus caused the biggest surprise of the Copa del Rey.

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In Spain's third division, Cornella plays in the 'Subgroup A', which is divided into regional relays and has eleven teams. Here you currently only rank eighth. Cornella has only won three of the eleven games so far (four draws, four defeats).

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Cornella is currently having a negative run in the league, has not been able to take a win in six games - in four games in a row they also did not score their own. After all, there were two 2-2 draws in a row in 2021.

Basically, the form of the small Catalan third division side is not exactly good. The cup coup against Atletico in the second round was all the more surprising and sensational. Anyone who trusts Cornella to do the same against FC Barcelona will find a 13.00 in front of UE Cornella vs. FC Barcelona when they tip for the third division team to win.

Expected formation of Cornella:

Juan - Estelles, Garcia, Jimenez, Moreno, Prieto - Garcia, Medina, Sanchez - Gila, Fernandez

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Barcelona - Statistics and current form

The most important thing in advance: Lionel Messi will definitely not be used on Thursday. The six-time world footballer saw the red card in the lost Supercopa final on Sunday against Athletic Bilbao immediately before the final whistle due to an assault - his first ever for FC Barcelona. The Spanish sports court then suspended him for two games.

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The ban applies to all games under the Spanish association flag, including cup and league games. Messi missed the Copa duel with Cornella and the La Liga game on Sunday in Elche.

In any case, the Argentine would have been spared against the third division side, after all, on the one hand they like to rotate in early cup games against lower-class clubs, on the other hand Messi had complained about muscular problems before the Supercup final.

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Without Messi suspended - Barça start rotating against Cornella


It will be exciting to see which regular players Koeman will also do without voluntarily. Because Barça's squad is not that broad, after all, Coutinho, Piqué, Roberto and Ansu Fati are still injured. For example, bench press Umtiti, Junior Firpo and Riqui Puig are likely to be used, while the stars around Griezmann, Busquets and Co. are likely to take a break.

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Of course, Barça doesn't want to embarrass themselves in the small city derby and at the same time rehabilitate themselves for the Supercup final defeat against Athletic Bilbao. This represented the first defeat after nine unbeaten competitive games in a row.

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Barça had to go into extra time twice in the Supercopa, which of course they want to avoid in the Copa. Anyone who still believes that the cup derby will last longer than 90 minutes will find odds of over 6.00 on the draw before Cornella vs. Barcelona.

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Expected formation of Barcelona:

Neto - Mingueza, Lenglet, Umtiti, Firpo - Pjanic, Puig, Moriba - Trincao, Braithwaite, de la Fuente

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Barcelona - Statistics and current form

The most important thing in advance: Lionel Messi will definitely not be used on Thursday. The six-time world footballer saw the red card in the lost Supercopa final on Sunday against Athletic Bilbao immediately before the final whistle due to an assault - his first ever for FC Barcelona. The Spanish sports court then suspended him for two games.

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The ban applies to all games under the Spanish association flag, including cup and league games. Messi missed the Copa duel with Cornella and the La Liga game on Sunday in Elche.

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In any case, the Argentine would have been spared against the third division side, after all, on the one hand they like to rotate in early cup games against lower-class clubs, on the other hand Messi had complained about muscular problems before the Supercup final.

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Without Messi suspended - Barça start rotating against Cornella


It will be exciting to see which regular players Koeman will also do without voluntarily. Because Barça's squad is not that broad, after all, Coutinho, Piqué, Roberto and Ansu Fati are still injured. For example, bench press Umtiti, Junior Firpo and Riqui Puig are likely to be used, while the stars around Griezmann, Busquets and Co. are likely to take a break.

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Of course, Barça doesn't want to embarrass themselves in the small city derby and at the same time rehabilitate themselves for the Supercup final defeat against Athletic Bilbao. This represented the first defeat after nine unbeaten competitive games in a row.

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Barça had to go into extra time twice in the Supercopa, which of course they want to avoid in the Copa. Anyone who still believes that the cup derby will last longer than 90 minutes will find odds of over 6.00 on the draw before Cornella vs. Barcelona.

Expected formation of Barcelona:

Neto - Mingueza, Lenglet, Umtiti, Firpo - Pjanic, Puig, Moriba - Trincao, Braithwaite, de la Fuente

Direct comparison - H2H

The duel with FC Barcelona is actually nothing new for UE Cornella, after all, Cornella has been playing against FC Barcelona for years - just not against the professional team, but mostly against the second team. Because Cornella and Barça B both compete in the Catalan season of the third division. By the way, Barça B won 1-0 at Cornella a few weeks ago.

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The various youth teams of the two clubs also duel each year in their respective age groups. But now Cornella meets her big neighbor for the first time - and has nothing to lose.

It is the first ever duel between the first teams of the two Catalan clubs. Because UE Cornella played for decades in the Catalan regional league, the fifth or fourth division of Spain. And never higher than in the third division, where they have been playing since 2014.

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Anyone who gives their tip on a handicap success of FC Barcelona at odds of 1.65 on average before Cornella vs. Barcelona should therefore find good reasons for this.

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Barcelona - Statistics and current form

The most important thing in advance: Lionel Messi will definitely not be used on Thursday. The six-time world footballer saw the red card in the lost Supercopa final on Sunday against Athletic Bilbao immediately before the final whistle due to an assault - his first ever for FC Barcelona. The Spanish sports court then suspended him for two games.

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The ban applies to all games under the Spanish association flag, including cup and league games. Messi missed the Copa duel with Cornella and the La Liga game on Sunday in Elche.

In any case, the Argentine would have been spared against the third division side, after all, on the one hand they like to rotate in early cup games against lower-class clubs, on the other hand Messi had complained about muscular problems before the Supercup final.

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Without Messi suspended - Barça start rotating against Cornella


It will be exciting to see which regular players Koeman will also do without voluntarily. Because Barça's squad is not that broad, after all, Coutinho, Piqué, Roberto and Ansu Fati are still injured. For example, bench press Umtiti, Junior Firpo and Riqui Puig are likely to be used, while the stars around Griezmann, Busquets and Co. are likely to take a break.

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Of course, Barça doesn't want to embarrass themselves in the small city derby and at the same time rehabilitate themselves for the Supercup final defeat against Athletic Bilbao. This represented the first defeat after nine unbeaten competitive games in a row.

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Barça had to go into extra time twice in the Supercopa, which of course they want to avoid in the Copa. Anyone who still believes that the cup derby will last longer than 90 minutes will find odds of over 6.00 on the draw before Cornella vs. Barcelona.

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Expected formation of Barcelona:

Neto - Mingueza, Lenglet, Umtiti, Firpo - Pjanic, Puig, Moriba - Trincao, Braithwaite, de la Fuente

Direct comparison - H2H

The duel with FC Barcelona is actually nothing new for UE Cornella, after all, Cornella has been playing against FC Barcelona for years - just not against the professional team, but mostly against the second team. Because Cornella and Barça B both compete in the Catalan season of the third division. By the way, Barça B won 1-0 at Cornella a few weeks ago.

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The various youth teams of the two clubs also duel each year in their respective age groups. But now Cornella meets her big neighbor for the first time - and has nothing to lose.

It is the first ever duel between the first teams of the two Catalan clubs. Because UE Cornella played for decades in the Catalan regional league, the fifth or fourth division of Spain. And never higher than in the third division, where they have been playing since 2014.

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Anyone who gives their tip on a handicap success of FC Barcelona at odds of 1.65 on average before Cornella vs. Barcelona should therefore find good reasons for this.

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Bet base forecast: Spain Cornella - Barcelona Spain tip

Game of the year against a chore during the week: That's how you could sum up this cup game between the two neighbors. For Cornella the game against the big FC Barcelona is something very special, you have nothing to lose and can only win.

Meanwhile, Barça can embarrass themselves against a team that otherwise only competes against the Blaugrana second and youth representatives.

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