Barcelona will look to keep pace in the La Liga title race

Barcelona will look to keep pace in the La Liga title race when they host Atletico Madrid in the late match tonight.

They drew 2-2 with Celta Vigo last time out and are two points adrift of pacesetters Real Madrid after Zinedine Zidane’s men saw off Espanyol on Sunday evening.

The hosts won’t find it easy against Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid, who are unbeaten in their last 12 games across all competitions and have now clawed their way back into third.

Furthermore, Atletico emerged victorious when the two sides met in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final back in January.