Jordi Alba will not be able to play against Atlético de Madrid

The party between the FC Barcelona and the RCD Espanyol has not been exento of referee's controversies and more in the case of Antonio Mateu Lahoz, the one who has gone back to be leading in the crash after his controversial performance in the past edition of the Glass of the World contested in Qatar 2022, specifically in the duel between the selections of Argentina and the Low Countries, where registered the greater quantity of yellow cards.

In this opportunity, Jordi Alba has been 'victim' of an expulsion after receiving the yellow in two opportunities, what also will prevent him be present in the Cívitas Metropolitan for the crash in front of the Athletic of Madrid, definitely a sensitive drop that supposes strong headaches for Xavi Hernández, that possibly will resort to Alejandro Balde or Marcos Alonso for the meeting in the capital.

The first cardboard for the one of L'Hospitalet would arrive to the minute 74 when the carrilero left committed an infringement on Vinicius Souza, in a played in which both players resulted admonished. Later, it would not be a played in specific the cause of the exit of Jordi Alba, but a discussion with the Valencian referee after an infringement. In spite of not being very airy, the defender finished leaving to the showers.

Souza Also would result expelled and equally will be losing the next commitment. In the case of Alba, treats of a hard drop, although the trainer has the effective necessary to face up to him his absence in the feudo colchonero, where will develop one of the most intense battles of the day 16 in which the culés will have to add of to three to consolidate in the leadership of the classification liguera.

The Barça, without margin of error

With this tie of the culés and the victory of the Real Madrid in front of the Valladolid, both teams have remained equalised in points with 38 units, but the Barça will finish the year heading the table of classification for presenting a better differential goleador. Even so, there will be margin of error for the next crashes, in which the ones of Xavi will have to win to avoid yield the peak of the tournament of the regularity.