Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday’s La Liga clash between Barcelona and Villarreal.
Barcelona’s penultimate match of their title-winning La Liga campaign will take place against Villarreal on Sunday.
The Catalan giants won the championship with a 2-0 victory over Espanyol on Thursday, while Villarreal are fifth in the La Liga table, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two sides ahead of the contest.
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BARCELONA
Out: Ferran Torres (abdomen), Jules Kounde (hamstring), Marc Bernal (knee)
Doubtful: Ronald Araujo (muscle)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Szczesny; E Garcia, Cubarsi, I Martinez, Balde; De Jong, Pedri; Yamal, Fermin, Raphinha; Lewandowski
VILLARREAL
Out: Thierno Barry (hamstring), Raul Albiol (muscle), Kiko Femenia (ankle), Ilias Akhomach (knee)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Luiz Junior; Foyth, Kambwala, Costa, Pedraza; Gueye, Parejo; Pepe, Baena, Pino; Perez
For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.
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