"It could be a turning point," Xavi told a news conference in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday."Winning a Clasico will put us in the final and give credibility to our project. We have put LaLiga aside to focus on a great competition. It's a title."
"The match arrives when it arrives," he said."Sure, we need more time, it is evident, but we cannot make excuses. Barca always have to compete. For us, Wednesday will be like an exam." Barcelona are sixth in LaLiga's standings with 32 points from 20 games, 17 points behind leaders Real Madrid. "Tomorrow's match will be an unpredictable classic, we will try to impose our model of playing and be who we are. It's not going to be easy, we'll have the team in the best shape in Spain in front of us."
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