The FC Barcelona will have a lot of absences for the chque of Supercopa of Catalonia in front of the RCD Espanyol

First derbi of Barcelona

FC Barcelona-Espanyol: A derbi by the Supercopa of Catalonia

Published:25/10/2016 - 16:45h

Updated:25/10/2016 - 16:54h

FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol contest this Tuesday the corresponding duel to the final of the Supercopa of Catalonia 2016-2017. The first derbi Barcelonan of the season and where Luis Enrique goes with the no usual to by the title

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This Tuesday contests in the Nou Estadi of Tarragona (21.30 hours, TV3) the first derbi Barcelonan of the season. FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol measure in the second edition of the Supercopa of Catalonia that looks for to surrender tribute to the Catalan football. A tournament in which the Barcelona imposed to pericos in 2014 in the penaltis after empatar to one, but that could not go back to contest the previous campaign been due to not finding dates in which they could coincide for the dispute.

For this edition, the Barça arrives with a lot of players lesionados and other so many important that have not been summoned. In front of the requirement of the calendar and the problems of the last weeks, "Struggle" preferred to give them rest to ten players until next Thursday. Thus, Ter Stegen, Rakitic, Sergio, Luis Suárez, Messi, Neymar Jr, Mascherano, Digne, Sergi Roberto and Umtiti will lose a meeting in which they neither will be by injury Jasper Cillessen, Gerard Hammered, Andrés Iniesta, Jordi Alba, Rafinha neither Aleix Vidal, all they by injury. Instead, Masip, Denis, Burn, Paco Alcácer, André Gomes and Mathieu will be the representatives of the first team in the meeting beside twelve of the filial ( José Suárez, Palencia, Mujica, Nili, Marlon, Moses, Martínez, Sarsanedas, Aleñá, Alfaro, Gumbau and Carbonell).

The Espanyol of Quique Sánchez Flores seems that yes it takes seriously the crash and goes with a full announcement of players of the first team and in which it only goes in Óscar Melendo of the second team. The blanquiazules have the drop of Álvaro Vázquez and Óscar Duarte by injury. The espanyolistas arrive after empatar "in extremis" in front of the SD Eibar three to three, tracing back a party that had put them 0-3 against to the rest. 

With the secondary actors, to by the first derbi

Therefore, the Barcelona team will go out with an eleven revolutionary in which they will find a lot of players of the filial like Marlon Santos, Palencia, Nili, Gumbau or Aleñá, that already was in the last announcement of the first team. Luis Enrique expected to give him minutes to Aleix Vidal but the right side suffered some muscular problems in the train of the Monday that left him was. 

Xavier Estrada Fernández, of the Committee of Referees of Catalonia, will be the attendant to give justice this Tuesday in Tarragona. Estrada Fernández carries arbitrating in First Division from 2009 and already coincided with the Espanyol in the inauguration of the stadium Cornellà-The Prat in front of the Liverpool (3-0). 

Technical index card of the party: FC Barcelona-RCD Espanyol

Party: FC Barcelona-RCD Espanyol 
Competition: Supercopa Catalonia 2016-2017
Stadium: Nou Estadi of Tarragona (14.500).
Schedules and television: Tuesday 25 October, 21.30 hours / 9.30 PM
Calendar 2015/16: League BBVA, Champions League, Glass of Rey.

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