Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona Match Preview- Predictions, Team News, Predicted Lineup, Date and Time

Shubham Agarwal October 15, 2022

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It’s gameweek 9 in the La Liga season and once again the Spanish teams will battle it out in order to win the prestigious trophy. This weekend it’s a clash between 2 of the best teams in the league as it’s El Clasico and the defending champions Real Madrid will host their arch-rivals FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernebeu.

Both of these teams have same points in the league and whoever wins this game will go top of the table as currently Barca are leading by the goal difference that they have. So there’s no doubt that both of them would do everything possible to win this match.

Now Barca have been in sensational for in the league but in the Champions League, it’s been absolutely dreadful cause in their last match which was a must-win game for them, they drew against Inter Milan at Camp Nou with a scoreline of 3-3.

So now their UCL qualification to the knockout stages is very complicated which may have affected the players mentally and for this game, Madrid could take advantage of that and go on top of the table. however, the last time Barca came to Bernebeu, they demolished Los Blancos by 4-0 so Ancelotti’s men need to be aware of that too. All in all, it would be an interesting match.

Real Mardid vs Barcelona: EL Classico head-to-head record

The Spanish Gaints have met a total of 184 times in La Liga. Out of which 76 victories have been claimed by Madrid, while Barcelona has been victorious on 73 occasions. The remaining 35 games have ended in a draw.