El Clasico, which will be played on Sunday evening, could be decisive in the fight for the title of Spanish champion, and as things stand, both Barcelona and Real Madrid enter the derby weakened.
The Catalans, who have a nine-point advantage in first place, certainly cannot count on the young midfielder Pedri.
The diminutive ace, one of the most talented footballers today, missed the last six matches due to a muscle injury, and today the possibility of him returning to the field for the duel with Real fell away.
Madrid, on the other hand, will probably enter the match in which they have no right to make mistakes without their captain - Karim Benzema.
The Frenchman brought victory on Tuesday against Liverpool, then he received a blow from Virgil van Dijk, so he did not even train since playing with the Reds in the second leg of the round of XNUMX of the Champions League.
The Spanish media reports that, in the best case, "El Clasico" could start on the bench...
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