Sports News: Barcelona vs Real Madrid La Liga 2007-08: Detailed Preview and Live Score

13 December 2008: If you want to get live score and updates of the match between Barcelona and Real Madrid, then visit the following link:

Barcelona vs Real Madrid Live Score and Updates: La Liga 08-09

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid upcoming match of Spanish La Liga 2007-2008 is now the much talked match of Spanish league. If you have even a slightest idea about Spanish league, you must know what Barcelona vs Real Madrid match means to their fans. Yes, this is one of the most famous club football clashes in the world. Real Madrid and Barcelona are among the top football clubs in Europe. Both the clubs have a long history of success in Spanish football. The match will take place at the Barcelona home ground, Camp Nou on 23 December.

Real Madrid is now leading the point table in La Liga with 38 points from 16 matches. BarcelonaMadrid from equal number of matches. You can realize that Real Madrid is now in better position before their showdown against Barcelona. Even a defeat to Barcelona will keep them atop the point table. However, it is needless to say that Real Madrid will try their best to win against Barcelona in order to capitalize their maximum advantage at this stage of the league. On the other hand, for Barcelona, it is a great chance to go closure to Real Madrid. They will have home advantage in the match as they will play before their home crowd. is placed second in the table with four points behind

However, ahead of the Real Madrid encounter, Barcelona has received a bad news about their Argentine star forward Lionel Messi. The Catalan side will miss out Lionel Messi in this crucial match due to his thigh injury. Barcelona website says Messi’s injury will cost him out of the field for 4 or 5 weeks. So, it is clear that Barcelona is going to miss Lionel Messi who is now the highest goal scorer for Barcelona this season in La Liga with 8 goals. The void made by Messi’s absence will be filled up by midfielder Andrés Iniesta and Samuel Eto'o.

Barcelona’s performance this season has been inconsistent as they have already lost four matches in this season. Though they have successfully progressed to the next round of Champions league, they could not yet to get back their stellar form this season in La Liga so far. However, they have recorded a superb victory of 3-0 against Valencia this week. Barcelona has a balanced squad that can win against any opposition. Rafael Marquez, Carles Puyol, Lilian Thuram, Gabriel Milito in the defense; Xavi Hernández, Andrés Iniesta, Deco in the midfield and Samuel Eto'o, Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry in the forward are enough to bring out success for Barcelona. Goalkeeper Victor Valdés has been impressive so far in this season. So, it is obvious that Real Madrid is going to face a strong challenge from Barcelona next week.

On the other hand, Real Madrid has been performing consistently well this season under their new coach Bernd Schuster. Their Champions league performance is also impressive as they could make it to the knock out stage as the champion of group C. Real Madrid is still in the right track to defend their La Liga title this season. Now, ahead of the encounter against Barcelona, they must be confident enough as their recent performance is also impressive. Real Madrid has defeated Osasuna by 2-0 on Sunday that have boost up their confidence level.

Real Madrid has lost two matches in La Liga this season in their 16 matches. However, they did not lose any of their last five matches in La Liga. So, it seems that Real Madrid is also in good form to take on Barcelona. Real Madrid strikers are scoring regularly giving strong base for the team. Captain Raul and Ruud van Nistelrooy have scored 8 goals each in La Liga this season whereas forward Robinho and Wesley Sneijder are also in prime form with five goals each. Brazilian midfielder Julio Baptista has recently got his place back in the team who has been playing in Real Madrid’s final line up. Among the defenders, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Míchel Salgado and Fabio Cannavaro have been excellent in this season. Midfielder Guti, Arjen Robben and Fernando Gago are also doing their job with sheer consistency in this season.

Barcelona vs Real Madrid matches is more than a game to their fans. It seems to be a war between these two clubs. The value of the match belongs not only to just three points but also a lot of prestige. Fans are ready to experience the first Barcelona vs Real Madrid clash of this season with sheer interest. No matter, who has how many points or who lost how many matches, rather it is just a different match with different environment where both teams carry an aggressive attitude. The match does not remain mere a league match. It turns into a football war. So, I hope to see an exciting match between these two rival clubs in Spanish league.

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