Valverde names the same squad as he did for the Real Sociedad match El Clasico No Arthur for El Clasico

Barcelona will have the same squad for El Clasico as they did for last weekend's draw away at Real Sociedad.

Ernesto Valverde has gone for the same 18 players and is again without the injured Arthur Melo and Ousmane Dembele.

The complete squad is as follows: Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Nelson Semedo, Gerard Pique, Ivan Rakitic, Sergio Busquets, Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi, Neto, Clement Lenglet, Antoine Griezmann, Jordi Alba, Carles Alena, Sergi Roberto, Frenkie de Jong, Arturo Vidal, Samuel Umtiti, Carles Perez and Ansu Fati.