The 38th round of the Spanish championship is about to kick off. As the season draws to a close, all eyes will be on Real Madrid and Barcelona in the final matchday of La Liga. Both giants will start their matches at 23:59 Tashkent time.
Real Madrid hosts Athletic Club at home. For the 'Royal Club' fans, this match is an opportunity to end the season on a high note. Key players such as Thibaut Courtois, Dani Carvajal, David Alaba, Federico Valverde, Jude Bellingham, and Kylian Mbappé are expected to feature for the Madrid side.
Real Madrid's starting lineup is as follows: Courtois, Carvajal, Asensio, Alaba, Carreras, Valverde, Tiago, Bellingham, Mastantuono, Gonzalo García, and Mbappé. This lineup suggests that the Madrid side aims to play actively both in attack and in the midfield.
Athletic Club is always known for its fighting spirit against Real Madrid. The Basque team will not be an easy opponent in Madrid. Therefore, fast-paced attacks, tough duels, and high intensity are expected in this encounter.
In another important match of the day, Barcelona will play away against Valencia. For the Catalans, a match at the Mestalla is always a special test. Valencia can cause problems for any opponent at home with the support of their fans.
Barcelona's squad includes players such as Szczęsny, Balde, Araujo, Gavi, Bernal, Eric García, Gerard Martín, Olmo, Ferran Torres, Lewandowski, and Rashford. This list shows that the Catalans rely on attacking football. In particular, the duo of Lewandowski and Rashford could pose a serious threat to the opponent's defense.
Gavi and Olmo are expected to dictate the tempo in the midfield, while Balde and Gerard Martín are expected to add activity on the flanks. For Barcelona, this match is not only the final game of the season but also an important test to show the team's condition ahead of new plans.
La Liga. Matchday 38
Real Madrid — Athletic Club
May 23. Madrid
Kick-off time: 23:59
Real Madrid: Courtois, Carvajal, Asensio, Alaba, Carreras, Valverde, Tiago, Bellingham, Mastantuono, Gonzalo García, Mbappé.
Valencia — Barcelona
Kick-off time: 23:59
Barcelona: Szczęsny, Balde, Araujo, Gavi, Bernal, Eric García, Gerard Martín, Olmo, Ferran, Lewandowski, Rashford.
In short, the final round of La Liga concludes with exciting matches for the fans. Real Madrid hosts Athletic Club, while Barcelona faces a test at Valencia. Even at the end of the season, prestige, morale, and responsibility to the fans remain at stake for the giants.
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