Match: Barcelona – Celtic Preview, Predictions and Betting Tips
Date: Saturday, 30 July, 2016
Start time: 18:05 UK
Barcelona began its participation in the International Champions Cup 2016 with a match against Scottish giants Celtic.
Preview:
Barcelona taking the tournament very seriously this year and it showed as Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi have been included in the squad for this game. The only major absentees are those who have been involved in the later stages of Euro 2016 and those who are committed to participating in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Neymar and Rafinha will compete for Brazil in Rio and will miss upcoming friendlies games of Barcelona.
Celtic formed quite a strong team and will be a serious test for “Barca”, given that the season for them began long ago. They have played three matches in the qualifiers of the Champions League and will be hosted by Astana on Wednesday in a rematch of the third qualifying round of the Champions League. In his visit to Kazakhstan “clovers” slipped 1:1 draw and have a great chance to qualify for the playoffs.
Betting Prediction:
With Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in the squad of Barcelona, we can be almost sure that our expected goals. Meanwhile, Defense Barcelona will be in the starting line appearance and lack of match practice should give a chance for Celtic to score
Tip: BTTS @ 2.00 with Bet365
