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The Barcelona vs Athletic Club line-ups tab covers La Liga (Spain), Regular Season - 1 on 16 Aug 2026 using possible line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Barcelona set up in a 4-3-3 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include M. ter Stegen, Dani Alves, C. Lenglet, and Óscar Mingueza, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 11 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Xavi is listed as coach for this team sheet.

Athletic Club set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Álex Padilla, Dani Vivian, Yeray, and Aitor Paredes, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 12 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Ernesto Valverde is listed as coach for this team sheet.