El Clasico: Which positions do Barcelona, Real Madrid have the advantage in ahead of Copa del Rey final?
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Real Madrid and Barcelona will play the third Clasico of the season on Saturday in the Copa del Rey final
The latest edition of El Clasico will take place in Seville on Saturday in the Copa del Rey final, which is set to be the most star-studded match of the weekend thanks to the talented rosters both Real Madrid and Barcelona boast. Neither side will be at full strength for Saturday's final, with Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski and Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga on the list of players ruled out through injury. Each team, though, still has plenty of top-tier talent to call upon in a variety of positions, and the stylistic approaches of both managers sets up for a fascinating tactical matchup that forces the question – where does each team have the edge on the pitch?
Though Barcelona have dominated this series so far this season, both sides will like their chances in different categories on the pitch thanks to the stars who are available in attack and defense. The onus may still be on Real Madrid to outdo an impressive Barcelona side for the first time this campaign, but they may have an edge in certain categories that gives them a chance in Saturday's game.
Ahead of the latest Clasico, here's a position-by-position breakdown of which team has the advantage on the field.
