World’s top clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona will go head to head this weekend in a La Liga game at Santiago Bernabeu.
Kick-Off: 17:15 BST
Date: Saturday, 21st November, 2015
Venue: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid
Referee: Fernández Borbalán
Possible Lineups:
Team News:
- Real Madrid have a good news as striker Karim Benzema is fit to face Barcelona, he is expected to start the game.
- Gareth Bale is likely to start behind striker Benzema.
- Cristiano Ronaldo is fully fit and fresh as he did not play in the recent Portugal games.
- Raphael Varane and Sergio Ramos are expected to start at the center of defence.
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- Javier Mascherano is back from his suspension and could be seen in the midfield.
- Ivan Rakitic is suffering from a minor injury so he remains a doubt.
- Andres Iniesta and Sergio Busquets would start alongside Mascherano.
- Lionel Messi has returned from his injury and would be seen alongside Luis Suarez and Neymar.
Stats:
- Both the sides have lost one of their last six games in La Liga.
- Seven red cards have been drawn in last 16 meetings between these two top sides.
- Real Madrid have won two of their last five home games against Barca.
- Los Blancos have won 19 of their last 22 home league games.
- The away side have won 27 of their last 32 league games.
Prediction:
Real Madrid 1 – 2, Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi to score for the away side.
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