Best odds: 2
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Barcelona will be welcoming Athletic Bilbao to their stadium of Camp Nou on Sunday in what will be the 20th La Liga game of the season for either team. It should be a good match, between a strong team led by the world s arguably best player in search of the old ways of glory, and a revitalized, extremely tricky opponent known to cause them misery on occasion.
In fact, these two teams met in the final of the Supercopa de Espana two weeks ago, and Bilbao emerged triumphant after extra-time which ended with Lionel Messi being sent off for the first time in his club career. They also met 11 days prior to that in the league, in Bilbao, when Barcelona won by the same scoreline (2-3).
Barcelona
The Catalan club are nowhere near the heig…