Elche-Barcelona: TV channels and streaming details

Barcelona begin their bid for a third consecutive LaLiga title when they visit Elche on Sunday, August 23. The match also gives Hansi Flick’s side an early opportunity to underline their status as the reigning champions, while Elche face one of the league’s strongest squads in the second round of the season.

Elche sit 10th after taking one point from their opening match, a 1-1 draw at Girona. Their recent five-match sequence includes three draws and two wins: 2-2 against Al Ain, 0-0 with Johor Darul Ta’zim, 2-1 against Kaizer Chiefs, 1-1 at Girona and 1-0 against Getafe. Their league record is therefore one draw from one game, with one goal scored and one conceded.

The listed Elche XI is Maignan; De Winter, Gila, Pavlovic; Chukwueze, Modric, Rabiot, Bartesaghi; Loftus-Cheek and Saelemaekers; Ramos. Barcelona are set to line up with Garcia; Kounde, Eric Garcia, Martin, Balde; Bernal and Espart; Yamal, Lopez, Gordon; and Raphinha. Kick-off is scheduled for 21:30. The game will be shown on Disney+ and DAZN, with both broadcasters also offering streaming access through their platforms.