The team’s first session to get ready for Villarreal was on Friday, as they were rewarded with a day off on Thursday following Wednesday night’s physical 3–2 victory over Atlético de Madrid in the #Spanish Cup quarter-finals. #Barça spent Saturday morning at the Ciutat Esportiva working on their final preparations.
#FCBlive vs #Villarreal #FCBVillarreal
Football: Spain - Primera Division,Barcelona - Villarreal,watch match Click here
FC Barcelona have been the victors in Villarreal’s last three visits to Camp Nou, outscoring them by a count of 10–2.There have only been two hat-tricks in the history of this rivalry.
Claudio Bravo will start in goal looking for his third successive clean sheet and will likely be supported by a full-strength backline featuring Dani Alves, Jordi Alba and Javier Mascherano.
Barcelona (4-3-3): Bravo; Alves, Piqué, Mascherano, Alba; Busquets, Xavi, Rakitić; Messi, Suarez, Neymar .
Villarreal (4-3-3): Asenjo; Gaspar, Musacchio, Ruiz, Costa; Bruno, Trigueros, Jonathan; Cheryshev, Vietto, Giovani.