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Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona: La Liga preview – teams, start time, lineups

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona: La Liga preview – teams, start time, lineups

Summary

Barcelona will play Atletico Madrid in a La Liga match at Metropolitano Stadium. The match is set for Saturday, April 5 at 9 PM local time. Winger Raphinha is injured, so 18-year-old Lamine Yamal is expected to play an important role for Barcelona.

Key Facts

  • Atletico Madrid will host Barcelona in a La Liga match on April 5.
  • The game will take place at Metropolitano Stadium.
  • Raphinha, a key player for Barcelona, is injured and will not play.
  • Lamine Yamal, an 18-year-old Barcelona player, is expected to be crucial in the match.
  • This match is ahead of two Champions League games between the same teams.
  • Barcelona recently played Atletico three times, winning once in the league and losing in the Copa del Rey.
  • Yamal condemned Islamophobic chants after a recent match while playing for Spain.
  • The teams will play each other five times in a short period, including the upcoming Champions League quarterfinals.

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