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After a defeat on the penultimate matchday of La Liga, Barcelona will head into the final game of the season against Eibar with just third place to play for.
The Blaugrana will face off against an Eibar side whose seven-year stay in the Spanish Primera Liga came to a painful end following their defeat to Valencia.
The Azulgranas will have nothing to play for but pride, and will hope to go out on a bang after an incredible stay in the top flight.
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Both clubs will be hurting, but Barcelona will head into the clash as clear favorites owing to the quality they possess.
Eibar vs Barcelona Head-to-head
Regardless of where the two teams are in the table heading into this game, Eibar (seven) have picked up more points in their last five games than the Blaugrana (five).
The two sides have faced off 13 times, and Barcelona have won 11 of the games. Two games have ended as draws as Eibar have never beaten the Blaugrana in the top flight.
Eibar form guide (La Liga): L-D-W-W-L
Barcelona form guide (La Liga): L-D-D-W-L
Eibar vs Barcelona Team News
Eibar
Eibar manager Jose Luis Mendilibar has a fully fit squad to choose from, so expect a strong lineup for their last game in the top flight.
Injured: None
Suspended: None
Barcelona
The Blaugrana have several injury woes as Marc-Andre ter Stegen has joined the trio of Philippe Coutinho, Ansu Fati and Sergi Roberto on the treatment table.
Clement Lenglet was sent off in the loss against Celta Vigo and will be suspended.
Barcelona's biggest absence will come in the form of superstar Lionel Messi. The Argentine has been given permission by the club to miss this weekend's final La Liga match of the season to go on holiday.
With all of the speculation and uncertainty surrounding Messi's future, he may have already played his final game for the club.
Injured: Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Philippe Coutinho, Ansu Fati, Sergi Roberto
Suspended: Clement Lenglet
Unavailable: Lionel Messi
Eibar vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups
Eibar Probable XI (4-4-2): Marko Dmitrovic; Cote, Anaitz Arbilla, Paulo Oliveira, Roberto Correa; Pape Diop, Miguel Angel Atienza, Bryan Gil, Edu Exposito; Sergi Enrich, Kike Garcia
Barcelona Probable XI (3-5-2): Neto; Ronald Araujo, Gerard Pique, Samuel Umtiti; Jordi Alba, Frenkie de Jong, Sergio Busquets, Riqui Puig; Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann, Martin Braithwaite
Eibar vs Barcelona Prediction
Barcelona could finish a disappointing season on a high with a win here. It remains to be seen what will happen to Lionel Messi this summer, but we already know that he will not play any part in this game.
Score prediction: Eibar 1-3 Barcelona
