The 244th Classico takes Place tonight

Real Madrid C.F. will host F.C. Barcelona tonight in the 26th fixture of the La Liga, Spanish League, at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

Real Madrid’s manager Zinedine Zidane will enter the match looking to regain once again first place following Madrid’s 0-1 defeat against Levante.

While FC Barcelona’s manager Quique Setién will enter his first Classico ever looking to maintain the first position for the Catalan Giants [Barcelona].


Additionally, the Blaugrana aims to achieve their fifth consecutive victory against Los Blancos [Real Madrid] at the Santiago Bernabeu in La Liga.

The last match between the two teams ended with a 0-0 draw at the Camp Nou, Barcelona’s stadium, in the La Liga.

Both teams hold an amazing record against each other, with Real Madrid beating Barcelona 72 times more than any other team in the Spanish League. Barcelona also holds the same number of victories in the Spanish League against Real Madrid.

It is important to mention that El Classico took place on 243 occasions, 96 of which Barcelona came out victorious. While Real Madrid defeated Barcelona on 95 occasions and the draw took place 52 times.