Real Madrid vs. Barcelona: Los Blancos Look to Stay Top (Oct 26)
Real Madrid host Barcelona in the first El Clasico of the La Liga season.
Los Blancos remain top of the league and a win over their rivals could open up a five-point lead at the summit.
The Blaugrana will be hoping to build on a win over Girona and catch up on their opponents in the table.
Odds
| Match Result | Odds |
| Real Madrid | 10/9 |
| Barcelona | 5/2 |
| Draw | 3/1 |
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Back-to-Back Wins for Barcelona Over Real Madrid
| Total | Real Madrid | Barcelona | Draw | |
| Games | 57 | 20 | 27 | 10 |
| Goals | 205 | 93 | 112 |
Barcelona have won their last five straight against Real Madrid, with Los Blancos’s last win over their rivals coming well back in 2024 two season ago.
In the pairs last matchup, it ended 4-3 as four first half goals for the Blaugrana cancelled out a Kylian Mbappe hat-trick.
Key Stats
- Real Madrid have scored 15 goals in their last five games.
- Barcelona haven’t lost to Real Madrid in their last five meetings.
- Real Madrid have the most clean sheets in La Liga this season so far with four.
- Barcelona have scored nine goals in their last five fixtures.
Barcelona Team News
Barcelona beat Girona last time out but had a hiccup against Sevilla the matchday before, something they will be hoping to avoid against Real Madrid.
Hansi Flick will have to watch this game from the stands, and his team will be without eight total players for this game.
Andreas Christensen, Dani Olmo, Ferran Torres, Gavi, Joan Garcia, Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski will all miss out injured.
Possible Lineup
Wojciech Szcesny (GK), Jules Kounde, Pau Kubarsi, Eric Garcia, Alejandro Balde, Marc Casado, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Antonio Fernandez, Marcus Rashford
Real Madrid Team News
Real Madrid look the real deal in La Liga this season but a win over Barcelona will be key if they want to lift the title this year.
Xabi Alonso will be without five players for this game, four defenders and one midfielder.
Antonio Rudiger, Dani Carvajal, Dani Ceballos, Dean Huijsen and Ferland Mendy all miss out through injury.
Possible Lineup
Thibaut Courtois (GK), Federico Valverde, Eder Militao, David Alaba, Alvaro Carreras, Aurelien Tchouanemi, Eduordo Camavinga, Franco Mastantuono, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Kylian Mbappe
Real Madrid vs. Barcelona Picks
As is every El Clásico, this game is very hard to call.
Barcelona have been able to get the better of Real for some time now but are blighted by injuries and haven’t been spectacular in the league this season.
Real Madrid have looked very good in the league but will be without several defenders for the game.
