After recovering the good course so much in LaLiga 2016-2017 as in the UEFA Champions League, the FC Barcelona of Luis Enrique went back to the domestic competition with the mind put in obtaining three new points before the stop of selections, in one of the most complicated parties of the campaign. The blaugranas visited Balaídos to measure to a Celtic of Vigo that had added seven of the last nine possible points. By all this, the Barcelona trainer bet by an eleven of guarantees although rotando to several important players.
This is the XI of the Barcelona in front of the Celtic of Vigo
XI of the Celtic: S. Álvarez; Roncaglia, Cabral, S. Gómez, Mallo; Radoja, Was; Sisto, Hernández, Bongonda and Sails.
XI of the FC Barcelona: Ter Stegen; S. Roberto, Hammered, Mathieu, Jordi Alba; Busquets, André Gomes, Rafinha; Neymar, Burn and Luis Suárez.
Bench: Cillessen, Lucas Digne, Mascherano, Denis Suárez, Ivan Rakitic, Andrés Iniesta and Paco Alcácer.
To face the meeting, the FC Barcelona had available to the big majority of his players but had to surpass the drop of his main star, Leo Messi, as well as the one of the portentoso central Samuel Umtiti. Taking into account the big moment that crosses Burn Turan, there were not too many doubts that the Turkish player would finish forming part of the eleven of Luis Enrique, especially after having played so only half hour in Mönchengladbach the past Wednesday, although said minutes were sufficient to change radically the party.
The eleven already came preceded of a list of summoned of "Struggle", in which they went back to fall Jordi Masip and Aleix Vidal. Especially the absence of this last does notice as they already are six the consecutive parties in which it remains home after his bad party in front of the Sportive Alavés that cost the second so much of the Basques, does already some weeks.
With this eleven, the will of Luis Enrique in Balaídos was more than clear: achieve a new triumph and follow litigating by the leadership of the League Santander, just before it arrive to a new stop of selections by parties clasificatorios for the World-wide of Russia 2018.