Barcelona won the El Clasico 2024 and leads La Liga table by 6 points.
El Clasico refers to the showdown between two famous teams in the Spanish Football League, Real Madrid and Barcelona.
The latest El Clasico happened on 27 October, 2024. Real Madrid had one of their complete defeats in this El Clasico. Let’s take a look back at this intense El Clasico 2024.
Match Detail: Real Madrid Lengends vs Baecelona Heroes
Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal, and Raphinha scored, helping Barcelona dominated El Clasico 2024 4-0 in the Spanish Clasico at the Bernabéu Stadium. This victory puts Barcelona 6 points ahead of Real Madrid in the La Liga table. Barcelona has played 11 matches in La Liga this season, winning 10 and drawing 1.
Lewandowski scored two goals in three minutes in the second half, leading Barcelona to the big win.
Yamal and Raphinha also found the net, making it tough for Real Madrid, who struggled to get back in the game.
Before this match, Real Madrid had a 42-match unbeaten streak in La Liga, just one short of Barcelona‘s own record.
Carlo Ancelotti’s team could have taken the lead before halftime, but Kylian Mbappé had six offsides, which canceled out his goal.
The experienced Lewandowski made a difference in the second half. He broke the offside trap to score the first goal, then headed in another just three minutes later.
Lewandowski could have secured the win, but he missed two great chances, giving Real Madrid some hope.
However, Madrid was caught off guard twice more. Yamal and Raphinha took their chances, leading to a memorable victory.
This result means Barcelona now leads La Liga table by 6 points and dominate El Clasico 2024.
Player of the El Clasico 2024: Inigo Martinez (Barcelona)
The 33-year-old was a key defender against one of the strongest attacks in the world.
Martinez played a vital role in Barcelona’s win, perfectly managing the defense and often putting Real Madrid in offside positions.
When Vinícius Júnior and Mbappé tried to break through, Martinez made great challenges at the right time.
Keeping a clean sheet at the Bernabéu and scoring four goals is equally impressive.
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Player Ratings
Real Madrid player ratings: Lunin 6, Lucas 6, Militao 6, Rudiger 6, Mendy 6, Valverde 7, Tchouaméni 6, Camavinga 6, Bellingham 7, Vinícius 7, Mbappé 7. Substitutes: Díaz 6, García 6, Modrić 6.
Barcelona player ratings: Peña 8, Koundé 7, Kubas 8, Martinez 9, Balde 8, Casado 7, Pedri 7, Yamal 8, López 7, Raphinha 8, Lewandowski 7. Substitutes: De Jong 7, Gavi 7, Olmo 6.