# Barcelona’s Rodri ruled out of Atletico clash with hamstring injury

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/barcelonas-rodri-ruled-out-of-atletico-clash-with-hamstring-injury/
- Published: 2026-11-04T12:24:01+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T14:12:28+00:00
- Original publisher: CNA (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/barcelonas-rodri-ruled-out-atletico-clash-hamstring-injury-6524146
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Rodri has a minor right hamstring injury.
- He will miss Barcelona’s match against Atletico.
- Barcelona lead Atletico by two points.

## Summary

Barcelona midfielder Rodri will miss Sunday’s LaLiga match against Atletico Madrid after tests confirmed a minor injury to his right hamstring. His absence matters ahead of a top-of-the-table meeting that could affect the balance at the summit.

The Spain international came off at half-time in Tuesday’s 3-0 Champions League win over Aston Villa after feeling muscle discomfort. Barcelona said his return will depend on how he recovers; the club lead second-placed Atletico by two points.

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