FC Barcelona arrive at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys aiming to reclaim the top spot. Hansi Flick’s side has won five of their last six league matches, showing steady but convincing progress. Among the absentees are Joan García,

Barcelona defeated Madrid in a dramatic five-goal El Clásico to claim back-to-back Spanish Super Cup titles.

Real Madrid took down Atletico Madrid (2-1) in the Supercopa semifinals to reach Sunday’s championship, while Barcelona dominated Athletic Club (5-0) in the semis.