{"id":986559,"date":"2022-02-11T16:28:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T16:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/la-liga-matchday-24-preview\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T16:28:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T16:28:21","slug":"la-liga-matchday-24-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/11\/la-liga-matchday-24-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"La Liga matchday 24 preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"463\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/La-Liga_FC-Barcelonas-Adama-Traore-696x463.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"FC Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">epa09733201 FC Barcelona&#8217;s Adama Traore in action during the Spanish LaLiga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in Barcelona, Spain, 06 February 2022.  EPA\/Alejandro Garcia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to Round 24 action from La Liga, with matches scheduled to run from Friday 11 to Monday 14 February 2022.<\/p>\n<p>DStv and GOtv are the only true home of football in Africa, offering a range and depth of action that no other rival can match \u2013 it\u2019s literally \u2018Unbeatable Football\u2019! If you\u2019re going to spend your money on something, it may as well be on the best football in the world.<\/p>\n<p>SuperSport is also the only place to get English commentary on the legendary La Liga, where the top match for this round is the Barcelona derby, or \u2018Derbi Barceloni\u2019 between Espanyol and FC Barcelona at the RCDE Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Barca won 1-0 at the Camp Nou when these teams met back in November, and they will need another three-point haul off their cross-city rivals if they are to keep themselves in the fight for a top-four finish.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The Blaugrana will look to youngster Pedri to continue the fine form he has shown since returning from injury. \u201cHe\u2019s a marvellous little player, and at 19, to do everything well is spectacular,\u201d said manager Xavi. \u201cHow he looks in possession, how he perceives the game, he is excellent and the model player. He can lead by character, quality, ambition, it\u2019s great to have him back in the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Barca are scrapping just to end in the upper reaches of the standings, arch-rivals Real Madrid are targeting the title, though they face a tricky clash away to Villarreal at Estadio de la Ceramica, with manager Carlo Ancelotti urging his team to lift their game in this key phase of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow comes the most important period of the season, where titles are won. And we\u2019re well-positioned in La Liga as well as the Champions League and the Copa [del Rey],\u201d said the Italian. \u201cIt\u2019s clear that it\u2019s a very competitive league.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Real\u2019s main challengers is Sevilla, who will be at home to Elche and confident of claiming all three points, while those on the fringes of the title race, Real Betis and Atletico Madrid, will be away to Levante and at home to Getafe respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must continue to show our identity,\u201d said Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini. \u201cWe have moved on from past controversies, and it is now our aim to fight to finish as high as possible in the standings. There are many high-quality teams looking to do the same, so the challenge will be a tough one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No rival can compete with SuperSport\u2019s coverage. Our viewers on DStv and GOtv enjoy an unrivalled selection of football from around the world!<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the New Football Season on SuperSport on DStv and GOtv. Visit www.dstv.com and www.gotvafrica.com to subscribe or upgrade, and join in on the excitement. And while you\u2019re on the move, you can stream matches on the DStv App.<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Liga broadcast det<\/strong><strong>ails, 11-14 February 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Friday 11 February<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>22:00: Sevilla v Elche \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Saturday 12 February<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15:00: Cadiz v Celta Vigo \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>17:15: Villarreal v Real Madrid \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>19:30: Rayo Vallecano v Osasuna \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 360, SuperSport GOtv Football and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>22:00: Atletico Madrid v Getafe \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sunday 13 February<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15:00: Alaves v Valencia \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>17:15: Levante v Real Betis \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>19:30: Real Sociedad v Granada \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>22:00: Espanyol v Barcelona \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Monday 14 February<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>22:00: Mallorca v Athletic Bilbao \u2013 <strong><em>LIVE<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> on SuperSport La Liga, SuperSport Maximo 2 and SuperSport GOtv La Liga<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"KOB_FCpH3Y8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GFA Referees, Your new Black Stars Technical Team is set up to Fail - Fire 4 Fire on Adom (10-2-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KOB_FCpH3Y8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>epa09733201 FC Barcelona&#8217;s Adama Traore in action during the Spanish LaLiga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in Barcelona, Spain, 06 February 2022. 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