Barcelona ace Lionel Messi knows their title hopes hinge on defeating Real Madrid this weekend.
Messi admits Real "are winning easily" going into the El Clasico.
"We hope to have a good reaction and get a positive result so to keep fighting for the Liga.
"We're fine, we have a good chance. Madrid is a great team that comes with a lot of confidence winning easily.
"It will be hard but it depends on us and we can expect to make a great game, we know it will be difficult but we will try to fight for the Liga until the end."
