Overview
- Barcelona have won 13 straight home group-stage games at the Johan Cruyff Stadium, conceding just two goals in that span.
- Leuven visit on Wednesday at 18:45 local time on Disney+, marking the Belgian club’s debut campaign in the competition.
- Head coach Pere Romeu underscored the challenge of playing every three days and urged focus on the next match.
- The returns of Ewa Pajor and Kika Nazareth bolster rotation options during the crowded run of fixtures.
- Off the pitch, Rafel Navarro has departed to lead Switzerland with Enric Lluch stepping in at Barça, as the club navigates Camp Nou’s reopening and a Liga F clásico set for Montjuïc.