Barcelona will be aiming to get their 2024-25 La Liga campaign off to a winning start when they head to Mestalla on Saturday night to tackle Valencia.

The Catalan giants finished second in the table last season, while Valencia ended the campaign in ninth, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news ahead of the clash between two of the biggest teams in La Liga.

VALENCIA vs. BARCELONA

VALENCIA

Out: Jose Gaya (thigh), Jaume Domenech (hamstring), Mouctar Diakhaby (knee), Fran Perez (muscle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Dimitrievski; Correia, Mosquera, Tarrega, Ozkacar; Lopez, Guillamon, Guerra, Canos; Almeida; Duro

BARCELONA

Out: Ansu Fati (foot), Ronald Araujo (hamstring), Gavi (knee), Dani Olmo (not registered), Frenkie de Jong (ankle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ter Stegen; Kounde, Christensen, Cubarsi, Balde; Gundogan, Casado, Torre; Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.

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Premier League Table

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	13	11	0	2	40	12	28	33
2	Real Madrid	12	8	3	1	25	11	14	27
3	Atletico Madrid Atletico	13	7	5	1	19	7	12	26
4	Villarreal	12	7	3	2	23	19	4	24
5	Osasuna	13	6	3	4	17	20	-3	21
6	Athletic Bilbao	13	5	5	3	19	13	6	20
7	Real Betis Betis	13	5	5	3	14	12	2	20
8	Real Sociedad	13	5	3	5	11	10	1	18
9	Mallorca	13	5	3	5	10	10	0	18
10	Girona Girona	13	5	3	5	16	17	-1	18
11	Celta Vigo	13	5	2	6	20	22	-2	17
12	Rayo Vallecano	12	4	4	4	13	13	0	16
13	Sevilla	13	4	3	6	12	18	-6	15
14	Leganes	13	3	5	5	13	16	-3	14
15	Alaves Alaves	13	4	1	8	14	22	-8	13
16	Las Palmas Las Palmas	13	3	3	7	16	22	-6	12
17	Getafe	13	1	7	5	8	11	-3	10
18	Espanyol	12	3	1	8	11	22	-11	10
19	Real Valladolid Valladolid	13	2	3	8	10	25	-15	9
20	Valencia	11	1	4	6	8	17	-9	7