🔗 Share this article Barcelona to Host First Match at Partially Completed Camp Nou this Saturday The club confirmed their first game will take place at the still-under-construction Camp Nou on Saturday. They will welcome the Basque side in domestic competition 30 months since relocating so building work could begin. “Returning home was our dream. Finally, it’s happening. We are back at Spotify Camp Nou.” The stadium will not be at full capacity though over 45,000 attendees can be present based on approved permits. After final construction, it will accommodate over 104,000 attendees, increasing from the former 99,000. The club said finished work included a renovated tunnel for players plus modern locker rooms. Stadium Testing The club conducted a fan-accessible workout inside the stadium on 7 November. They mentioned they are seeking authorization from European football’s governing body for their upcoming Champions League fixture versus the German side on 9 December in the renovated venue. They have been hosting matches in the temporary ground.