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The players are in the tunnel now and almost ready to come out. The subs are already out, socially distanced in the empty stands.
Summary
Messi remains on 699 career goals
Barca go three points clear of Real Madrid with win
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Messi needs one more for 700published at 20:56 British Summer Time 23 June 2020
Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao (21:00 BST)
Lionel Messi is one goal off a big landmark. He has scored 699 goals in his career - 629 for Barca and 70 for Argentina.
He has been involved in one or more goals in his last 11 La Liga home games against Athletic - 10 goals and four assists.
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Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao (21:00 BST)
Barcelona make two changes from their goalless draw with Sevilla - Arthur and Antoine Griezmann replace Ivan Rakitic and Martin Braithwaite.
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Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao (21:00 BST)
Athletic Bilbao have beaten Barcelona twice this season already, on the opening day of La Liga and in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.
Barca haven't beaten Athletic since March 2018. But Athletic have not won at the Nou Camp since 2001.
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La Liga goes down to head-to-head record and not goal difference - and Real Madrid beat Barca 2-0 and drew the other meeting 0-0.
So if they finish level on points, Real Madrid will win the title.
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Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao (21:00 BST)
Barcelona's 0-0 draw at Sevilla on Friday gave Real Madrid the initiative in the La Liga title race - and they took advantage with a win over Real Sociedad to go up.
Eight wins in their final eight games will only be enough for Barca if Real drop some points.
They cannot afford to slip up. Welcome to live text commentary of their home game with Athletic Bilbao.