Real Madrid will play Barcelona in the 29th
week of La Liga at their home ground Santiago Bernabéu. Both the sides are
chasing for the title and currently Madrid is on top with 70 points, four
points above Barcelona.
“Real Madrid are unbeaten in their last 10 league games
(home and away).”
Fact: “The Largest victory recorded among these two sides
was the 11-1 victory of Real Madrid over Barcelona in the 1943 Copa del
Generalisimo.”
Team
News:
Real Madrid young gun Jese Rodríguez suffered a problem
in ligament in a Champions League game against Schalke which sidelined him for
the rest of the season. The other players out are Sami Khedira and Alvaro
Arbeloa, both will return next season. Madrid don't have any short term injuries.
Barcelona center back Gerard Pique who missed last 7-0
win game against Osasuna has returned from his ankle injury and will hopefully
start this fixture while Carles Puyol is still out with knee injury.
Players
to Watch:
For Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale both have
been sensational, Ronaldo is the top scorer with 25 goals while Bale is on second place in the most assist chart in La Liga.
Lionel Messi has started scoring like he used to, in
last game he scored a hatrick. Cesc Fabregas is leading the most assist table with 12.
Probable
lineups:
Madrid
last five games (all competitions)
CPL: Real Madrid 3 – 1 Schalke 04
La Liga: Málaga 0 – 1 Real Madrid
La Liga: Real
Madrid 3 – 0 Levante
La Liga: Atlético Madrid 2 – 2 Real Madrid
CPL: Schalke 04 1 – 6 Real Madrid
Barcelona
last five games (all competitions)
La Liga: Barcelona
7 – 0 Osasuna
CPL: Barcelona
2 – 1 Man City
La Liga: Valladolid
1 – 0 Barcelona
La Liga: Barcelona
4 – 1 Almería
Liga: Real Sociedad 3 – 1 Barcelona
Real
Madrid vs Barcelona (Head to Head last five games in La Liga)
Barcelona 2-1 Real Madrid
Real Madrid 2-1
Barcelona
Barcelona 2-2 Real Madrid
Barcelona 1-2 Real
Madrid
Real Madrid 1-3 Barcelona
Prediction:
Real Madrid 2-1
Barcelona
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