Football. Ua presents the announcement of the decisive match of the Cup of Spain, in which face to face Barcelona and Alaves.

Barcelona - Alaves Saturday, 22:30, Madrid, Vicente Calderon. Ar Final match between Copa del Rey between Barcelona and Alaves will be the last official match on Vicente Calderon. From next season, the host of this stadium, Madrid Atletico will move to the new arena of the Wanda Metropolitano, and Calderon will forever remain in history. Mattresses already managed to say goodbye to their native stadium in the last round of La Liga, and today the fans will be able to enjoy the magic atmosphere of this arena for the last time.

The duel against Alaves will be the last match for Luis Enrique at the head of Barcelona. After this fight, the coach will leave his post and go on a well-deserved rest. This season, the coach failed to achieve success in the championship of Spain and the Champions League, so today's finale is the only chance for Enrique to leave Catalonia with his head held high.

To do this will undoubtedly be difficult, because the nominal guests will be very motivated and literally die on the field for the sake of victory. Alaves can realize his dream and there is no doubt that for all players the match against Barcelona is the most important in their careers. In addition, the Foxes for the first time in history will participate in the final match of the Cup.

As for the staffing situation, only Barcelona has serious problems. Because of the suspension in today's match will not play Sergi Roberto and Luis Suarez, and because of the damage the game will miss Rafinha. It turns out that the right side of the defense will have to play either Javier Mascherano or Luka Dinu. Instead of Suarez will definitely come out Alcacer. For Alaves because of injury will not play the main defender Victor Laguardia, but Glorious in the last matches of the season did well without him.

Probably Barcelona in its style from the first minutes will try to take the ball under its control and will gradually loosen the defense of the opponent. Here the main thing for Alaves - to stand the first 20 minutes. If the blue-pomegranate still succeeds in scoring an early goal, the Lisits will have almost no chances. The important point is how super motivation will affect the players of Alaves. Football players can both burn out and give the best match in their life. What happens as a result - we will know very soon.

Approximate compositions:.

Barcelona: Ter Stegen - Mascherano, Pique, Umtiti, Alba - Iniesta, Busquets, Rakitic - Messi, Alcacer, Neymar Alaves: Paceco - Feemia, Eli, Feldal, Theo Hernandez - Manu Garcia, Marcos Llorente - Mendez, Camarasa, Ibai Gomez - Davidson Injured: Rafinha - Laguardia Disqualified: Sergi Roberto, Luis Suarez (both - Barcelona) In doubt: Vidal, Mathieu (both of Barcelona) Interesting facts:.

- Barcelona did not lose in 25 of the last 26 matches of the Cup of Spain.

- Alaves did not miss out on 6 of the last 8 games of the Copa Del Rey.

- In the last 5 matches of Alaves in the Cup of Spain was scored no more than two goals.

- Barcelona won 6 of the last 7 matches against Alaves in all tournaments.

- Alaves did not lose in the last 8 matches Copa Del Rey.

The words:.

Luis Enrique, head coach of Barcelona:.

"I'm delighted that we have a chance to win such an important trophy. I have the opportunity to successfully complete my cycle in Barcelona. If we manage to give a good match, then we will have many chances to win. We are strong both physically and mentally, but we need to have a concept of how to act in games of this nature. Should be ready for any scenario ".

Gerard Pique, defender of Barcelona:.

"Enrique deserves a good finale. He is one of the best coaches and deserves to leave Barcelona with a trophy. It was three great years. Alaves has good attacking players, so we need to be careful in the defense of ".

Jordi Alba, defender of Barcelona:.

"Barcelona deserved to win the Copa del Rey, we demonstrated a high level of play this season. Alaves is a very strong opponent, who played well in the championship and the Cup. This is an important tournament. The Cup is always a good atmosphere. We have to control the ball and move a lot, otherwise it will be hard ".

Gaizka Tokero, striker Alavesa:.

"We are not nervous. Very long waited for this match. This moment should be enjoyed, there is no place for nerves. The upcoming match with Barcelona is the most important in our careers. My family and my friends will see me in the finals in Alaves' T-shirt. This is something special. I'm not talking about the fact that we have a chance to win the title. We must surrender on the field at 100%. If we fail to win the Cup, then at least we should be satisfied with the work done and we must be sure that we have given everything that could ".

Forecast 2: 1 Alexander Puzik, Football. Ua Author: Alexander Puzik.