The squad for El Clásico

Barça welcome a Real Madrid side level on points with them at the top of the table, but with the Blaugranes above them on goal difference. For this match, which will be played at 8.00pm CET, Ernesto Valverde has called up 18 players.

They are: Ter Stegen, N. Semedo, Piqué, I. Rakitic, Sergio, Suárez, Messi, Neto, Lenglet, Griezmann, Jordi Alba, Aleñá, S. Roberto, F. De Jong, Vidal, Umtiti, C. Pérez and Ansu Fati.

Arthur and O. Dembélé are injured, while Todibo, M. Wague and Junior are left out by technical decision.

Last session at the Ciutat Esportiva

This Tuesday the team trained for the last time before the game against Los Blancos. It was a session, on the Tito Vilanova pitch, that had all the players available from the first team along with Iñaki Peña, Carles Pérez and Ansu Fati, from Barça B.