Madrid, Dec. 18 -- The last round of La Liga in 2025 gets under way on Friday and has some vital matches at both the top and the bottom of the table.

The standout game of the weekend sees third place Villarreal at home to league leaders, FC Barcelona on Sunday afternoon, although both sides will go into the clash in very differentspirit.

Barcelona battled past third tier Guadalajara on Tuesday to qualify for the fourth round of the Copa del Rey, but Villarreal crashed out of the competition away to second division leaders Racing Santander to continue a miserable run of cup form both in Spain and in Europe.

This is the game that La Liga wanted to play in Miami, but instead the Estadio de la Ceramica is the venue as Barcelona looks to ramp...