Madrid, Jan. 20 -- FC Barcelona travels with several key players out through injury for its vital Champions League tie away to Slavia Prague on Wednesday.
The leader of La Liga travels to the Czech Republic in 15th place in the 36-team qualifying group and needs to win its last two games to have a chance of qualifying directly for the last-16 of the tournament, without needing to play an extra play-off round in February.
Although a Slavia Prague side that is 33rd in the standings and without a win should be a relatively accessible rival, Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has a long list of absentees that complicates his side's task.
Winger Lamine Yamal is suspended for the game due to an accumulation of yellow cards, while Marc-Andre ter Stege...