
The history of Barcelona's confrontations against Italian clubs in the champions
Barcelona, Spain, will host its Italian rival Atalanta in the final match of the eighth round of the group stage in the Champions League.
Barcelona has qualified for the round of 16, as it occupies second place with 18 points, while Atalanta is in seventh place with 14 points, and Barcelona enters the match with the goal of winning to ensure the top of the ranking in the event of Liverpool stumbling, while Atalanta seeks to win to ensure its qualification directly into the role 16.
Although Barcelona has not previously faced Atalanta in the Champions League, the Catalan team met with 7 Italian clubs in the European Championship, where Barcelona played 50 games against clubs such as Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Rome, Udinese, Napoli and Fiorentina, and achieved Barca 22 wins for 11 losses and 17 draws.
And the last meeting of Barcelona with an Italian team was in the round of 16 of the last version against Napoli, where the Catalan team won 3/1 in the second leg.
Barcelona has qualified for the round of 16, as it occupies second place with 18 points, while Atalanta is in seventh place with 14 points, and Barcelona enters the match with the goal of winning to ensure the top of the ranking in the event of Liverpool stumbling, while Atalanta seeks to win to ensure its qualification directly into the role 16.
Although Barcelona has not previously faced Atalanta in the Champions League, the Catalan team met with 7 Italian clubs in the European Championship, where Barcelona played 50 games against clubs such as Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Rome, Udinese, Napoli and Fiorentina, and achieved Barca 22 wins for 11 losses and 17 draws.
And the last meeting of Barcelona with an Italian team was in the round of 16 of the last version against Napoli, where the Catalan team won 3/1 in the second leg.