Madrid, Dec. 4 -- The race for the La Liga title continues at the weekend after FC Barcelona won at home to Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid returned to form in Bilbao in two midweek games brought forward due to the Spanish Supercup.

Barcelona was back to its best against Atletico but has a difficult away game on Saturday when Hansi Flick's side visits Real Betis.

Betis is fifth in the table, unbeaten in four games and with its morale sky-high after winning last weekend's Seville derby 2-0 away to Sevilla. Pablo Fornals is in excellent form for Manuel Pellegrini's side and Barcelona will again have to raise its game.

Flick lost Dani Olmo with a dislocated shoulder in midweek and may be tempted to rest Pedri after the midfielder had to be ...