Marc-Andre ter Stegen was the surprise name in the FC Barcelona starting lineup on Tuesday night against CD Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey.It was widely expected that with Joan Garcia set to be

Barcelona will face Villarreal in their final league match of the season on Sunday. Their lofty opponents are third in the standings with two games in hand and will feel confident they can end Barcelona’s league winning run to remain in the thick of the title race.

According to Onda Cero Radio, the game between CD Guadalajara and FC Barcelona has been delayed due to security reasons. The match will now kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET/ 12:30 p.m. PT in the U.S. and 9:30 p.m. local time in Guadalajara, Spain, at the Estadio Pedro Escartín.

According to a report from SPORT, Barcelona manager Hansi Flick decided to make a clear and calculated gesture towards his squad after a physically and mentally demanding Copa del Rey outing against

Barcelona are the reigning champions, but they weren’t far away from an upset in Guadalajara. Hansi Flick started the game with some surprises. Marc-André ter Stegen was in goal. Lamine Yamal, to the disappointment of many, was on the field instead of resting. Marc Bernal and Marc Casadó got rare starts.

Barcelona had to dig deep to start their Copa del Rey title defence off with a win, but struck two late goals to beat Guadalajara.

The headline on Tuesday night, when FC Barcelona announced their starting lineup for the Copa del Rey clash against CD Guadalajara, was that Marc-Andre ter Stegen was named in the team ahead of