Two clubs in opposite halves of La Liga table will do battle today in a match between Barcelona and Deportivo La Coruña. The first-division clash scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on beIN Sports.
What They're Saying
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi (via Inside Spanish Football): "La Liga title is very special, as it always rewards the best. But this team is incredible and still wants more this year. Força Barça."
Deportivo La Coruna manager Víctor Sánchez del Amo (via ESPN FC): "The game has not even been played yet and people are already saying we have lost, but we will go for the win and if not a point will be enough. The excitement and optimism is the same as it was on the first day of the season. We are up for the fight and we have held nothing back in our preparations."
The In-Form Player
All eyes are on Xavi's final match at the Nou Camp. The 35-year-old will depart Barcelona at season's end. In 30 league appearances, Xavi has eight assists and an average of 1.7 key passes.
Projected Lineups
Deportivo La Coruna (4-4-1-1): Fabricio; Canella, Sidnei, Lopo, Laure; Cavalero, Bergantinos, Borges, Juanfran; Perez; Riera
Barcelona (4-3-3): Bravo; Adriano, Bartra, Pique, Montoya; Rafinha, Busquets, Xavi; Neymar, Pedro, Messi
Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (via WhoScored).
Standings
|
Rnk |
Team |
MP |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
+/- |
Pts |
|
1 |
FC Barcelona |
37 |
30 |
3 |
4 |
108 |
19 |
89 |
93 |
|
2 |
Real Madrid CF |
37 |
29 |
2 |
6 |
111 |
35 |
76 |
89 |
|
3 |
Atlético Madrid |
37 |
23 |
8 |
6 |
67 |
29 |
38 |
77 |
|
4 |
Valencia CF |
37 |
21 |
11 |
5 |
67 |
30 |
37 |
74 |
|
5 |
Sevilla FC |
37 |
22 |
7 |
8 |
68 |
43 |
25 |
73 |
|
6 |
Villarreal CF |
37 |
16 |
12 |
9 |
48 |
33 |
15 |
60 |
|
7 |
Athletic Club |
37 |
14 |
10 |
13 |
38 |
41 |
-3 |
52 |
|
8 |
Málaga CF |
37 |
14 |
8 |
15 |
40 |
45 |
-5 |
50 |
|
9 |
RCD Espanyol |
37 |
13 |
10 |
14 |
45 |
48 |
-3 |
49 |
|
10 |
Rayo Vallecano |
37 |
15 |
4 |
18 |
44 |
64 |
-20 |
49 |
|
11 |
Celta de Vigo |
37 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
44 |
42 |
2 |
48 |
|
12 |
Real Sociedad |
37 |
10 |
13 |
14 |
40 |
49 |
-9 |
43 |
|
13 |
Elche CF |
37 |
11 |
7 |
19 |
35 |
62 |
-27 |
40 |
|
14 |
Getafe CF |
37 |
10 |
7 |
20 |
30 |
57 |
-27 |
37 |
|
15 |
Levante UD |
37 |
9 |
9 |
19 |
34 |
67 |
-33 |
36 |
|
16 |
Granada CF |
37 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
29 |
64 |
-35 |
34 |
|
17 |
Deportivo La Coruña |
37 |
7 |
13 |
17 |
33 |
58 |
-25 |
34 |
|
18 |
Eibar |
37 |
8 |
8 |
21 |
31 |
55 |
-24 |
32 |
|
19 |
UD Almería |
37 |
8 |
8 |
21 |
33 |
61 |
-28 |
32 |
|
20 |
Córdoba CF |
37 |
3 |
11 |
23 |
22 |
65 |
-43 |
20 |
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