OFFICIAL: No Dembele again as Barca XI vs Villarreal unveiled

Here is the starting lineup Xavi has picked for the match against Villarreal.

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen – Dani Alves, Araujo, Lenglet, Alba – Gavi, Busquets, F. de Jong – Adama, Aubameyang, Ferran Torres.

Bench: Riqui Puig, Dembele, Memphis, Ansu Fati, Braithwaite, L. de Jong, Mingueza, Umtiti, Carevic, Balde, Tenas, Jandro.

Neto was dropped from the matchday squad for family reasons, as announced by the club. He has been replaced by Lazar Carevic.

Villarreal XI: Rulli – Gaspar, Albiol, Pau, Pedraza – Trigueros, Capoue, Parejo, Moi Gomez – Lo Celso, Alcacer.