The Barça of Luis Enrique will do this Wednesday from the 20.45 hours all the possible for carrying the victory in Vicente Calderón against the Athletic of Madrid, that will try cuajar a good paper in the sanctuary rojiblanco against a "animal injured" as it is for the time being the Barça, and that arrives to the meeting with the will to plant expensive and show a good image, to seal the pass to semifinals. The ones of the "Cholo" Simeone, that dominate from does already several days the second square of the League BBVA, expect to give the surprise against the FC Barcelona in the turn of quarter-finals of Champions League, being able to of this form trace back the 2-1 adverse of the party of gone in the Camp Nou.
The culés come of an unexpected defeat in Anoeta the past Saturday against the Real Sociedad, and wish to recover the confidence so that the note to semifinals of Champions encourage them to finish the season of the best possible way. The blaugrana, therefore, face the meeting with the maximum possible motivation to finish to decant the scales in the quarter-finals of Champions.
Luis Enrique, with the aim to ensure the triumph, will plant on the terrain of game to all his usual headlines in the important parties, and with the absences of Mathieu, Sandro, Rafinha, Vermaelen and Aleix Vidal by injury. In attack, to the trident formed by Neymar Jr, Leo Messi and Luis Suárez will carry out the command of all the played offensives of the FC Barcelona, as it comes being usual.
The Asturian technician will range an eleven more than competitive to face with security the meeting. The Barça wishes that this party serve to recover the good feelings and reencontrarse with the positive dynamics of the last months. Anyway, this is the definite alignment that will present Luis Enrique in Vicente Calderón in front of the Athletic of the "Cholo" Simeone:
XI of the Barça: Ter Stegen; Alves, Hammered, Mascherano, Jordi Alba; Busquets, Rakitic, Iniesta; Neymar, Messi and Suárez.
Bench: Bravo, Douglas, Munir, Bartra, Adriano, Burn Turan and Sergi Roberto.
The eleven of the Athletic: Oblak; Juanfran, Godín, Lucas, Filipe Luis; Augusto, Gabi, Saúl; Koke, Carrasco and Griezmann.