Line-ups: Rayo Vallecano v Barcelona

Barcelona remain unchanged from their 5-1 El Clasico victory over Real Madrid last weekend for their trip to second-from-bottom Rayo Vallecano.

Ernesto Valverde's men are still without Lionel Messi, while the hosts are expected to line-up in a 4-3-3 formation headed by Raul de Tomas, on loan from Real Madrid.

Rayo Vallecano XI: García; Advíncula, Amat, Gálvez, Moreno; Imbula, Santi, Trejo; De Tomas, Garcia, Embarba

Rayo Vallecano subs: Dimitrievski, Ba, Velazquez, Pozo, Alegria, Kakuta, Bebe

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen; Sergi Roberto, Pique, Lenglet, Alba; Busquets, Arthur, Rakitic; Rafinha, Suárez, Coutinho

Barcelona subs: Cillessen, Semedo, Dembélé, Munir, Vidal, Alenya, Chumi

Venue: Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain

Referee: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández

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