Barcelona are fourth. Real Sociedad, five points behind in fifth will be determined to cut the gap in San Sebastian.
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez's message to his players after the painful Clasico defeat was that the season is far from over.
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez’s message to his players after the painful Clasico defeat was that the season is far from over.“We are frustrated, upset, but we have to continue.” “After such a big game and a result that is so unnecessary, I wish for more frustration, more anger and more disappointment,” the former Manchester City man told LaLiga TV.
There are few more difficult teams Barcelona could have faced than Imanol Alguacil’s Real Sociedad, despite a recent good record at the Reale Arena. Barcelona have not lost away to La Real since 2016, a fine run at a ground where they have historically struggled.