Espanyol v Barcelona – Confirmed lineups – Enrique makes changes upfront
Barcelona take on their biter rivals Espanyol in the Premier League as they look keep their title hopes alive.
Luis Enrique’s side cannot afford to drop any points today following Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Valencia.
The Spanish tactician has recalled Neymar to the starting line-up. The former Santos man starts up top alongside Luis Suarez and Leo Messi.
Turkey international star Arda Turan has been left our of the starting eleven. The Turkey international have however been included on the substitute bench.
Andres Iniesta misses today’s clash due to a groin injury. Andre Gomes starts in his place. Vidal and Rafinha have also been ruled out of today’s encounter.
Barcelona will go level on points with Real Madrid if they record a victory today. However, the Madrid based side do have a game in hand over Barca.
Espanyol v Barcelona – Confirmed lineups
Barcelona confirmed lineups: Ter Stegen, Piqué, Rakiti, Sergio, Suárez, Messi, Neymar, J.Alba, S.Roberto, A.Gomes, Umtiti
Espanyol confirmed lineups: Lopez, Caricol, Reyes, Lopez, Lopez, Piatti, Fuego, Sanchez, Juardo, Caicedo, Moreno
