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Red Star Belgrade vs Barcelona Predictions & Tips – Barca to Extend Their Winning Run in the UCL

Vedran Ostojic

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Last updated: 05 Nov 2024

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Vedran Ostojic 05 Nov 2024

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Barcelona's results have been impressive in October
They beat Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Espanyol recently
Can Red Star Belgrade hold the Catalan giants in Serbia?

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Barcelona have won 8 of their last 9 matches (Getty)

Red Star Belgrade vs Barcelona Preview

Red Star Belgrade’s back line allowed 11 goals in three UCL appearances. Barcelona look unstoppable so an away win HT-FT seems like the best option. Visitors to win both halves and to win with BTTS are also decent bets.

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Head to Head
Red Star Belgrade Form
Red Star Belgrade Injuries & Team News
Barcelona Form
Barcelona Injuries & Team News

Red Star Belgrade have lost HT-FT in their last 3 matches (Champions League).
Red Star Belgrade have scored in their last 6 matches.
Barcelona have won 8 of their last 9 matches.
Barcelona have seen BTTS in 7 of their last 9 away matches.

Head to Head

Barcelona have a 6-2 advantage against Red Star Belgrade with 1 draw in 9 matches.

They last met in October 1996, the game ending in a 1-1 draw in Belgrade.

Red Star Belgrade Form

Red Star Belgrade are having a disastrous start to the Champions League group stages, failing to secure a single point in the first three rounds.

After a decent appearance and a 2-1 loss to Benfica, they got demolished at Guiseppe Meazza by Inter Milan 4-0. A similar scenario was seen two weeks ago in France, losing to Monaco 5-1, Cherif Ndiaye scoring a consolation goal.

Vladan Milojevic’s side is having an impeccable campaign in the Serbian Super Liga, claiming 37 out of possible 39 points in 13 rounds. They defeated Vojvodina 3-0 last weekend and extended the winning streak to 11 games.

Red Star Belgrade Injuries & Team News

Peter Olayinka suffered an injury against Monaco and will miss this match.

Starting goalkeeper Omri Glazer and defender Ognjen Mimovic are doubtful.

Barcelona Form

Barcelona started the UCL group stages with a surprising 2-1 loss to Monaco where Eric Garcia was sent off after just 10 minutes of play. They bounced back in style, beating Young Boys 5-0 in the second round at home.

Blaugrana left an amazing impression in the third round by outplaying Bayern Munich 4-1 in Spain, Raphinha scoring a hat-trick, Robert Lewandowski also on target.

Hansi Flick’s side is looking unstoppable in Spanish La Liga, beating Espanyol 3-1 last weekend and extending their winning streak to four games. Before that, they were victorious against Real Madrid 4-0, Sevilla 5-1 and Alaves 3-0.

Barcelona Injuries & Team News

Frankie De Jong is expected to feature in Belgrade for the first time after recovering from an injury.

Ferran Torres, Eric Garica, Marc Bernal, Ronald Araujo, Andre ter Stegen and Andreas Christensen remain sidelined.

Verdict

Crvena Zvezda v Barcelona

Barcelona earned convincing victories against Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Espanyol in the last two weeks. Red Star Belgrade struggle in the UCL, so an away win HT-FT is the best bet. Blaugrana to win both halves and to win with BTTS are solid alternatives.

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