Barcelona: Barcelona will play their first game under interim coach Sergio Barjuan after club legend Ronald Koeman was disposed of the services following a 1-0 loss at the hands of Rayo Vallecano. Real Madrid would look forward to getting back to the top spot after an underwhelming loss.
Ronald Koeman was on the brink of getting sacked for a long time, but the 1-0 loss against Rayo Vallecano acted as the catalyst, and the boss’ departure was announced via the club’s official social media handles. Although it is almost sure that the job will be taken over by Xavi but in the meantime, Barcelona B coach Barjuan had taken over.
Barcelona will play against Alaves to secure a win and move up in the leader board from the ninth position where they sir currently.
Real Madrid had been in dominant form and secured a tight 2-1 win against arch-rivals Barcelona before faltering in a 0-0 draw Osasuna at home.
In the other matches of the day, Atlético Madrid takes on Real Betis while leader board toppers Real Sociedad take on Athletic Bilbao.
After gaining a point from Real Madrid at home Osasuna will be taking on Sevilla.
