EL CLASSICO Preview: Barcelona VS Real Madrid
The most exciting football fixture on the Spanish football calendar has approached again. Football Club Barcelona will be locking horns with their rivals Real Madrid at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys tomorrow in the 34th round of the LaLiga. This is a preview of the fixture.
Team News
Starting with the home side, Barcelona has some key players returning back to their squad for training after a long-term injury. LaLiga top scorer Robert Lewandowski has returned after suffering a hamstring injury when Barcelona played Celta Vigo. Also, left back Alejandro Balde has also returned back for group training after he also suffered a hamstring injury.
Real Madrid, on the other hand, has also got some key players being ruled out of this fixture because of injury problems. David Alaba has an issue with his knee, and Camavinga has an issue with his groin. Carvajal also has an issue with his knee. Militao also has an issue with his knee. Mendy has an issue with his hamstring, whereas first-choice CB Rudiger is injured and also suspended.
Team Form & H2H
Starting with Barcelona, they have managed to win three of their last five matches, drawn once, and also lost once, and that was against Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League semifinals. Real Madrid has also won three of their last five matches and lost twice.
Now with the H2H, both teams have already faced off three times this season, and Barcelona has managed to win all three. On aggregate, Football Club Barcelona has managed to score eleven goals in their last three meetings, while Real Madrid has only scored four.
Broadcast Schedule
The game will be broadcast on the SuperSports LaLiga channel at exactly 14:10GMT. This channel is only available on the GOtv and also DStv decoders.
Prediction
Based on recent performance from both teams, a win for Football Club Barcelona can be said to be the result of this game after the full 90 minutes is played.