Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday’s Copa del Rey clash between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona.
On Wednesday, Atletico Madrid will play host to Barcelona in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final clash, with the tie finely poised after the two sides drew 4-4 in last month’s first leg.
Atleti were held to a 1-1 draw in Saturday’s La Liga meeting with Espanyol, while leaders Barcelona cruised to a 4-1 victory over Girona, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both sides.
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ATLETICO MADRID
Out: Angel Correa (suspended)Doubtful: Koke (muscle)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Musso; Llorente, Gimenez, Lenglet, Reinildo; Simeone, Barrios, De Paul, Lino; Alvarez, Griezmann
BARCELONA
Out: Dani Olmo (adductor), Marc Casado (knee), Marc Bernal (knee), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (knee)Doubtful: Andreas Christensen (calf)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Szczesny; Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Balde; De Jong, Pedri; Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha; Lewandowski
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
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