Both players were fined €500,000 and while Valverde is unavailable tonight, Tchouameni starts as Raul Asencio comes in late. However, Kylian Mbappe misses out again in another major blow to embattled head coach Alvaro Arbeloa, who could be replaced by Jose Mourinho this summer in a huge twist. Barcelona boss Hansi Flick will be in the dugout this evening despite the death of his father, with a minute’s silence to be held ahead of kick-off and the players to wear black armbands.
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