Barcelona star Neymar will miss the El Clasico after receiving a two match ban following his sending off against Malaga.

Neymar sarcastically applauded the fourth official as he walked off the pitch after being shown the second yellow against Malaga which led to an extra game suspension.

Barcelona take on Real Madrid at the Bernabeu in a huge title duel on April 23 with just three points separating the two sides.

The Catalan giants missed a golden opportunity to move on level points with their fierce rivals after crashing to 2-0 defeat to their opponents.