Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Real Madrid CF
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 2 Mar 2019 · 19:45 UTC Estadio Santiago Bernabeu HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 2' Busquets
Sergio Ramos 61' Y
Y 63' Clement Lenglet
Marco Asensio 82' Y
Dani Carvajal 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Match Details

  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Alberto Undiano
  • Referee Antonio Mateu
  • Referee Alexandre Aleman

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atletico de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompie 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alaves 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruna 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Futbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Malaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

8
1
7
Real Madrid CF 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-02 Real Madrid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona 2018-10-28 FC Barcelona 5–1 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar FC Barcelona H 0–1 L
24 Feb Levante UD A 2–1 W
17 Feb Girona FC H 1–2 L
13 Feb AFC Ajax A 2–1 W
09 Feb Club Atletico de Madrid A 3–1 W
03 Feb Deportivo Alaves H 3–0 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Real Madrid CF A 1–0 W
23 Feb Sevilla FC A 4–2 W
19 Feb Olympique Lyonnais A 0–0 D
16 Feb Real Valladolid CF H 1–0 W
10 Feb Athletic Club A 0–0 D
02 Feb Valencia CF H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF FC Barcelona
#4 Position #1
15 Points 21
7 Played 7
5 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
18 Scored 31
8 Conceded 7
+10 GD +24
2.14 PPG 3.00
71% Win % 100%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
Kylian Mbappe 7 G 2 A
Jude Bellingham 3 G 2 A
Carlos Espi 2 G
Vinicius Junior 1 G 3 A
FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Real Madrid CF have kicked off against FC Barcelona. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 2' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Busquets gets a Yellow card.
  • 7' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
  • 12' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 22' Karim Benzema has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 26' Magnificent from Ivan Rakitic! That is 27 goals in 517 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 31' The 34-year-old Philippe Coutinho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 36' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 41' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' Real Madrid CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 51' Busquets has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 517 appearances.
  • 55' Federico Valverde is replacing Toni Kroos for the Real Madrid CF side.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Madrid CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sergio Ramos.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Marco Asensio. He replaces Gareth Bale on 61 minute.
  • 63' Clement Lenglet was booked on 63.
  • 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Arturo Vidal. He replaces Arthur on 71 minute.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Casemiro as he leaves the pitch. Isco steps in for Real Madrid CF.
  • 78' Philippe Coutinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ousmane Dembele on 78 minute.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marco Asensio.
  • 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Dani Carvajal on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Madrid CF will be frustrated.
  • 90' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Busquets departs to be replaced by Nelsinho.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Santiago Solari

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luis Suarez 3
Kylian Mbappe 3
Jude Bellingham 3
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 3
Ferran Torres 3
Raphinha 3
Lamine Yamal 2
Karim Benzema 2

Head to Head

2019-03-02 Real Madrid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona 2018-10-28 FC Barcelona 5–1 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2019-03-02 Real Madrid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona L 2019-02-24 Levante UD 1–2 Real Madrid CF W 2019-02-17 Real Madrid CF 1–2 Girona FC L 2019-02-13 AFC Ajax 1–2 Real Madrid CF W 2019-02-09 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–3 Real Madrid CF W 2019-02-03 Real Madrid CF 3–0 Deportivo Alaves W

FC Barcelona Form

2019-03-02 Real Madrid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2019-02-23 Sevilla FC 2–4 FC Barcelona W 2019-02-19 Olympique Lyonnais 0–0 FC Barcelona D 2019-02-16 FC Barcelona 1–0 Real Valladolid CF W 2019-02-10 Athletic Club 0–0 FC Barcelona D 2019-02-02 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.6 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF22% Draw22% FC Barcelona56%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
44%
Draw or FC Barcelona
78%
Real Madrid CF or FC Barcelona
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF16% Draw36% FC Barcelona48%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 1
7.6%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 4
4.8%
2 – 1
4.4%
0 – 4
3.7%
2 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 10% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 36% — 64%
+1 36% 20% 43%
+1.5 57% — 43%
+2 57% 18% 25%
+2.5 75% — 25%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
8% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.