BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Lionel Messi is one of five injured players from Barcelona, who could miss Saturday game against Getafe.
Knees hit the Argentina goalkeeper Javi Varas, just before half-time in Sunday's 1-1 draw in Seville, but the game ends. Barcelona said that the availability of game for Getafe Messi is uncertain due to a severe contusion on his right knee.
Forward Pedro Rodriguez was "very doubtful" to play because of a groin injury, while Adriano side a leg injury. Right ankle injury, the Brazilian defender Daniel Alves also be examined before making a decision about his availability.
Spanish leaders Real Madrid by five points in front, and defender Carles Puyol without.