Same players a title at stake and millions of people watching worldwide. It looks like a more classic, but has several differences from the previous ones. Just has started the new season officially but Real Madrid and Barcelona cross paths. As happen last season, the two giants of Spanish football faced with the title of the European Super Cup at stake. This is a new chapter in the many confrontations that both sets have starred in recent years. However, this time there will be some significant changes that make them have to look very closely at every detail, every play, every move. The Supercopa of Spain can mark a before and after in the classics of the future.
1. - Post-Guardiola was
For the first time in the last four years, Pep Guardiola will not be in charge of leading the Catalan side.Sanpedor coach left the baton to his pupil, Tito Vilanova, who has needed only one day to put the league leader Barcelona. See if the balance in the Classics is as positive as that of his master.
2. - Pepe will not
Although for reasons unrelated to football, the Portuguese central has been one of the stars of the last Classics. However, it will be at the Nou Camp after suffering a violent blow to the league debut and have remained admitted for observation. He was waiting for the second leg.
3. - Messi and Cristiano reverse roles
The Argentine used to be the star of such clashes in recent stakes but has failed to find the net.Meanwhile, the Portuguese has taken a liking to score and gave the win to Real Madrid in the Cup final in 2010 and the final match of last Liga at the Camp Nou.
4. - The return, at the Bernabeu
Real Madrid and Barcelona had met three times over two legs in the last years Champions League, Copa del Rey and Supercopa of Spain. In those three cases, the decisive match was played at the Camp Nou but now is the Santiago Bernabeu on a ruling on Thursday August 30.
5. - Few developments
In the first Classic of the season, only provides for the presence of a 'newbie': Jordi Alba. The side is the only signing of both sets already played. By Madrid, and waiting for Luka Modric, has not signed any players, while Barca, Alex Song has just arrived to Barcelona and could have his first minutes in the back.
6. - Schedule
One of the stars of this early season. Caught up in the league schedules, meetings of the Supercopa of Spain will start at 22:30, half an hour later than last season, so it will end after midnight. Will this affect the Cristiano, Messi and company?
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