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LIVE: Real Madrid - Barcelona

Goal.com | November 21, 2015

Related Topics: Real Madrid C.F., Karim Benzema, Lionel Messi, Luis Enrique (singer), Sergio Ramos

  • Arguably the biggest bit of team news today concerns a player who isn't starting, but does indeed make his return from injury, and that player is Lionel Messi. He won't like being put on the bench, but if Luis Enrique needs his talisman it is not a bad option to have. There are indeed two changes for Barca from their previous match, and it sees Munir and Mathieu replaced by Mascherano and Rakitic. For Real Madrid, Casilla, Nacho, Pepe, Isco, and Casemiro make way for Navas, Marcelo, Varane, James, and Benzema.
  • The atmosphere at Madrid is in contrast to the vibrant atmosphere in the Barcelona camp at the moment.
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