Catalan Protesters plan to disrupt El Clasico in Camp Nou

The El Clasico was initially postponed from its original date (Oct 26) due to fears that separatists would disrupt the game. The unrest in the city was caused by the jailing of 9 catalan separatist leaders,which followed a week of violent protests. 

The rearranged El clasico fixture scheduled this week (Dec 18) going to see lots of security measures as over 25,000 Catalan protestors plan to gather outside and inside Camp Nou when rivals Barcelona face Real Madrid. 

The police and private security staff are getting ready to ensure both team buses arrive on time and nothing interrupts the match. Barcelona and Real Madrid players to share same hotel ahead of El Clasico. Both teams will stay in the 5-star Hotel Princesa Sofía.

Antoine Griezmann to play his first El Clasico while Eden Hazard will miss out due to injury. In-form Karim Benzema