![]() ![]() The season was the first since 2001–02 season without former captain Andrés Iniesta, who departed to join Vissel Kobe. Head coach Ernesto Valverde was sacked midway next season. Barça's league title was its eighth in eleven seasons they have since won none, only securing the 2020–21 Copa del Rey in the three years since. The loss at Anfield derailed the team and they went on to lose the Copa final as well. The league title was secured earlier on April 27 and Barça advanced to its sixth consecutive Copa del Rey final on February 27. Barcelona was involved in four competitions after winning the double of La Liga and the Copa del Rey in the previous season.Ĭontrary to the expectations and primarily due to stellar Lionel Messi performances, Barcelona was en route to its third continental treble until May 7 when it infamously lost to Liverpool 0–4 in the second leg of the Champions League semi-finals, having been up 3–0 after the first game. The 2018–19 season was Futbol Club Barcelona's 119th season in existence and the club's 88th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.
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