Xavi Hernandez will be in the dugout at Montjuic for the first time since their season was all but ended against Real Madrid and it was confirmed he would be remaining at Barcelona next year. Many will be keeping a strong eye on the fan reaction, but Valencia come to Catalonia with plenty to play for.
After Real Betis extended their winless run in the Seville derby, Valencia can leapfrog Los Verdiblancos with a win, and go just a point behind Real Sociedad in 7th place. Meanwhile Barcelona still have to ensure they secure second spot and qualification for the Spanish Supercup next season, and need a win to go back ahead of Girona, with a trip to Montilivi up next weekend.
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