BARCELONA-ESPANYOL
André Gomes dropped from the list for tonight's Catalan derby
The Portuguese midfielder has been left out for technical decision. Nor does Aleix Vidal feature in the 18-man list. Mathieu remains out injured.
Catalan derby
The omission of André Gomes was the most striking feature in Luis Enrique's squad list for this evening's Catalan derby. Barça have not emitted a medical report for the Portuguese midfielder, who appears to have been left out for technical decision. Luis Enrique has just one player on the injury list - Jeremy Mathieu. Also out on technical grounds are Jordi Masip and Aleix Vidal.
The full list for tonight's game which kicks off at 20:45 at Camp Nou reads: Ter Stegen, Cillessen, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio Busquets, Denis Suárez, Arda Turan, Iniesta, Suárez, Messi, Neymar, Rafinha, Mascherano, Alcácer, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Digne and Umtiti.
Possible Barça XI
Ter Stegen; Sergi Roberto, Piqué, Mascherano, Jordi Alba; Busquets, Rakitic, Iniesta; Messi, Suárez and Neymar.