Broadcast info
Barcelona play Sevilla once again in La Liga’s curtain raiser on Sunday in what is expected to be a thrilling clash. Sevilla come into this match as the Europa League defending champions, while Barcelona are the reigning La Liga champions.
What time: You can follow the action live at 13:00 PT, 16:00 ET, 20:00 UTC, 21:00 BST, 21:00 CET
Which stadium: The first leg will be play at the 42,500-seater Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Which channel:
- In the USA on ESPN Deportes TV, WatchESPN, ESPN, ESPN Deportes Radio
- In the UK on Sky Go UK, Sky Sports 1/HD UK, SKY GO Extra, NOW TV UK
- In Spain on TeleCinco Espana, TV3
*View up-to-date global listings
Match facts
- This two sides last played each other in May in the final of the Copa del Rey when Barcelona emerged the winners in extra time
- Sevilla come into this match fresh from their defeat in the final of the UEFA Super Cup against Real Madrid last week
- Barca are fresh from a 3-2 win over Sampdoria in the Joan Gamper Trophy friendly played last Wednesday
- This is a two-legged tie which usually involves the team that wins La Liga against the team that wins the Copa del Rey
- If one team wins La Liga and Copa del Rey in the same season, then the Spanish Super Cup involves the team that wins La Liga against the one that finishes second in Copa del Rey
- Barcelona’s Neymar is unavailable for this match due to his participation in the ongoing Rio Olympics in Brazil
Head to head
- These two teams have played each other 49 times since 1994
- Barcelona have won 28 of those matches, drawn 10 and lost 11
- Barca have also scored a total of 99 goals against Sevilla, but conceded 55
- Their most recent meeting was in the finals of the Copa del Rey when Barcelona won in extra time after a goalless regular time action
Check out what the managers from both sides are saying on social media:
Sampaoli: "Tomorrow we are going to continue going after possession" #SuperCopa #vamosmisevilla pic.twitter.com/iXrEJMhnj5
— Sevilla FC (@SevillaFC_ENG) August 13, 2016
Sampaoli: "Tomorrow we have to impress and give the fans a reason to respond" #SuperCopa #vamosmisevilla pic.twitter.com/RPGFDWfVCz
— Sevilla FC (@SevillaFC_ENG) August 13, 2016
Luis Enrique: We come into this final in good shape: https://t.co/SM1670tjGS pic.twitter.com/hZMxW5qm3t
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 13, 2016
Luis Enrique on the Spanish Super Cup against Sevilla: "Due to both teams' philosophies, I think we will see a very attractive match"
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 13, 2016
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