This weekend, Barcelona will host Real Betis in their next game.
On Saturday, the Blaugrana and Manuel Pellegrini will square off in La Liga.
Barcelona presently behind Real Madrid by two points and cannot afford to lose any more ground to Los Blancos in their race for the championship.
The team led by Manuel Pellegrini has won two of its first four matches and is now one point behind the top four slots in the rankings, in seventh place.
Ilkay Gundogan's inclusion in the squad to play Real Betis has benefited Xavi Hernandez.
If you recall that against France, the experienced midfielder for former Manchester City left the field in tears after suffering an injury. Later reports, however, claimed that the athlete was well and wouldn't be missing any games.
However, the Barcelona medical staff has cleared Gundogan to play before their weekend match.
Recall that Gundogan joined Barcelona on a free transfer this summer after winning treble with Manchester City.
Meanwhile, Xavi Hernandez youngster Lamine Yamal is expected to keep his place in the team.
The youngster who made his debut for Spain national team has been enjoying great form so far.
Although Ferran Torres who came off the bench in last game to score will need to show more constituency.
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