La Liga champions Barcelona and Champions League finalists Real Madrid go head to head in the 238th El Clasico.Match facts
- Barca wrapped up the title with a 4-2 win over Deportivo, with Lionel Messi scoring his 46th career hat-trick, and can now become the first team in La Liga history to go unbeaten throughout the entire season.
- They have won all but two of their home games, both of which ended in draws and have won each of the last five at the Camp Nou, including a 1-0 win over second placed Atletico Madrid.
- Only Atletico Madrid have conceded less goals than Barcelona this season.
- The last team to beat Barca in La Liga was Malaga in La Rosaleda on April 8, 2017, while the last time Real Madrid beat them was over 12 months previous on April 2, 2016.
- Madrid suffered a humiliating defeat in the reverse fixture in December as Barca defied all La Liga predictions to beat the champions 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid have lost twice away from home in La Liga this season.
- Real have the fifth best defensive record in the league conceding over one goal a game on average.
- Real Madrid come into the match on the back of a thriller 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich, which saw their five-match unbeaten streak extended and Zinedine Zidane’s men make their way to the Champions League Final.
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