Matchday 35 of La Liga 2024-25 brings another high-stakes El Clasico as FC Barcelona host Real Madrid at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. The league title is still on the line, and this match could prove decisive.
Current Form and League Standing
Barcelona are leading the La Liga table with 79 points from 34 matches (25 wins, 4 draws, 5 losses). Their Champions League campaign ended in the semifinals against Inter Milan, and now they’ll focus solely on clinching the league title.
Real Madrid, sitting second with 75 points (23 wins, 6 draws, 5 losses), are just four points behind their rivals. Injuries have hindered their campaign, but they remain in the title race.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025: Nepali, Indian, UAE Time
- Nepali Time: 8:00 PM
- Indian Time: 7:45 PM
- UAE Time: 6:15 PM
- Date: Sunday, 11 May 2025
- Venue: Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona
- Referee: TBD
- VAR: Yes
How to Watch Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025 Live
- India & Nepal: GXR World
- UK: La Liga TV
- USA: ESPN+
- Nigeria: SuperSport
- UAE: beIN Sports
Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025: Players to Watch
Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)
Yamal has contributed 14 goals and 15 assists in 48 appearances this season. With his low center of gravity and explosive acceleration, the teenager has become Barcelona’s most dangerous attacking outlet.
Kylian Mbappe (Real Madrid)
Mbappe has scored 32 goals and assisted four in 46 appearances this season. His pace and ability to break through defenses make him a constant threat, though he’ll need to avoid the offside trap.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025: Injury Updates
- Barcelona: Balde, Kounde, and Casado are injured. Marc Bernal is still recovering.
- Real Madrid: Alaba, Militao, Carvajal, and Rudiger are all out. Ferland Mendy is doubtful.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025: Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches: 260
- Barcelona Wins: 103
- Real Madrid Wins: 105
- Draws: 52
Barcelona have won four of the last five El Clasico encounters, including three this season alone.
Predicted Lineups for Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
Szczesny (GK); Garcia, Cubarsi, Martinez, Martin; de Jong, Pedri; Yamal, Olmo, Raphinha; Torres
Real Madrid (4-2-3-1)
Courtois (GK); Vazquez, Tchouameni, Asencio, Garcia; Guler, Bellingham, Junior; Mbappe
Barcelona vs Real Madrid 2025: Match Prediction
Despite missing key defenders, Real Madrid will come prepared. Barcelona’s defensive flaws may allow Los Blancos to find the net, but with home advantage and attacking depth, Barcelona are still hard to beat.
Prediction: Barcelona 2-3 Real Madrid
