With Real Madrid losing 3-2 at home to Real Zaragoza, a Barcelona victory will all but clinch the 2010/11 La Liga title for the Catalan side. Pep Guardiola has made several changes to his lineup, choosing to rest Valdes, Mascherano, Busquets, David Villa and Dani Alves with the second leg of their Champions League semifinal looming on Tuesday.
Real Sociedad Vs. Barcelona: Lineups
Sociedad will be hoping for Barcelona to put on a similarly flat performance to Real Madrid as they look to remove themselves from the relegation battle at the bottom of the table.
Barcelona XI: Jose Pinto; Martin Montoya, Gerard Piqué, Gabriel Milito, Fontàs; Seydou Keita, Thiago, Xavi Hernandez; Jeffren Suarez, Ibrahim Afellay, Lionel Messi
Bench: Victor Valdés; Javier Mascherano, Sergio Busquets, Sergi Roberto, Gerard Deulofeu, David Villa, Dani Alves
Real Sociedad XI: Claudio Bravo; Vadim Demidov, Mikel Gonzalez, Diego Rivas Gutierrez, Carlos Martinez; Daniel Estrada, Markel Bergara Larranaga, Xabi Prieto, Mike Aranburu, Raul Tamudo, Antoine Griezmann
Bench: Zubikarai; Jon Ansotegui, Gorka Urkola, Diego Ifran, Francisco Sutil, David Zurutuza, Illarramendi
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