Neymar Jr Already has been missing in what it goes of season to a total of 7 parties with the FC Barcelona, because of injuries, sanctions and trips with the selection of Brazil, as in the first meetings that lost when being contesting the Olympic games of River 2016.
In spite of have not been able to have of the services of the Brazilian star during said parties, the FC Barcelona has been able to win six of them and empatar another, by what can not say neither many less than the Barcelona team have had bad results in this period.
In fact, and although anybody doubts to these heights of the big qualities of Neymar Jr, so with him the FC Barcelona is a better team, the reality is that the absences explained of Luis Suárez and Leo Messi have affected much more to the team of Luis Enrique this season.
This campaign Leo Messi has been missing in five parties with the FC Barcelona, that have saldado two triumphs, with two ties (Málaga and Hercules) and a defeat (Celtic). Luis Suárez, by his part, remained went in two announcements and both parties finish in tie (Málaga and Hercules), by what can say that his respective low are more important for the Barça current that the one of Neymar Jr, very countered with Burn Turan, Rafinha Alcántara and sometimes even Denis Suárez or Andrés Iniesta.
Since you saw the elastic Barcelona, Neymar has been missing in 46 official meetings and the Barça only has lost two of them, one in the Supercopa of Spain of the past season in front of the Athletic (4-0) and another in LaLiga 2013-14 against Valencia (2-3). Without him, the FC Barcelona has achieved the victory in 35 parties and has empatado other 9 in four seasons. "Ney", for the moment, is not vital in the Barça, although yes necessary.