Line-ups: Puyol back for Barca

Carles Puyol returns for Barcelona after a lengthy spell on the sidelines, as the Blaugrana host Real Zaragoza.

The inspirational captain comes in at centre-back alongside Gerard Pique, and flanked by Jordi Alba and Martin Montoya.

Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Alex Song make up the midfield three, whilst Lionel Messi, David Villa and Pedro start up front.

For the away side, they have two former Camp Nou graduates in their XI, as Victor and Montanes begin in an attacking triumvirate.

 

Barcelona: Valdes; Montoya, Pique, Puyol, Alba; Xavi, Iniesta, Song; Pedro, Villa, Messi

Real Zaragoza: Roberto; Goni, Alvaro, Pinter, Paredes; Apono, Movilla, Zuculini; Victor, Aranda, Montanes

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