Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 12 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Ivan Caparros
- Referee Cesar Soto
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alaves | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Malaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | FC Barcelona | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | SD Eibar | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Real Sociedad de Futbol | A | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | SD Huesca | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 30 | Points | 33 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 10 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 11 / 0 / 1 |
| 31 | Scored | 48 |
| 10 | Conceded | 13 |
| +21 | GD | +35 |
| 2.50 | PPG | 2.75 |
| 83% | Win % | 92% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Real Madrid CF are 2nd (30 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
3/–
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
4/2
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 13 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 G | 3 A |
| Arda Guler | 3 G | 4 A |
| Yan Diomande | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G |
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Santiago Bernabeu will turn into a battlefield for Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona.
- 5' Karim Benzema has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 5 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ronald Koeman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Karim Benzema makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Real Madrid CF are in front.
- 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
- 23' Pedri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 26' A moment of madness from Ronald Araujo on 26 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
- 28' The Germany Toni Kroos breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 2-0!
- 33' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 38' Real Madrid CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 43' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Lucas Vazquez exits the field as Alvaro Odriozola enters on 43.
- 46' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antoine Griezmann is hanging Sergino Dest on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' Oscar Mingueza adds to his 0 season tally! FC Barcelona lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Another change for Real Madrid CF made on 61 minute. Federico Valverde leaves to be changed by Marco Asensio.
- 64' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Sergi Roberto comes on to replace Busquets.
- 69' Nacho is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 72' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 72 minute. Ronald Araujo leaves to be changed by Ilaix Moriba.
- 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 81' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 81 minute. Ousmane Dembele leaves to be changed by Martin Braithwaite.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordi Alba.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Casemiro.
- 90' Casemiro is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Real Madrid CF celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 10
- 17
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Isco 72'
-
9
Karim Benzema C ↓ Mariano Diaz 72'
- 6
- 15
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Marcelo 72'
- 14
- 1
- 3
Bench
- 13
-
19
Alvaro Odriozola ↑ 43'
-
12
Marcelo ↑ 72'
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 61'
-
22
Isco ↑ 72'
-
24
Mariano Diaz ↑ 72'
- 25
- 26
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 1
- 18
- 10
- 11
-
5
Busquets ↓ Sergi Roberto 64'
- 2
-
4
Ronald Araujo ↓ Ilaix Moriba 72'
- 28
- 16
Bench
-
9
Martin Braithwaite ↑ 81'
-
7
Antoine Griezmann ↑ 46'
- 3
- 23
-
20
Sergi Roberto ↑ 64'
- 24
- 8
- 12
- 26
-
17
Trincao ↑ 81'
- 36
-
27
Ilaix Moriba ↑ 72'
Coach
Ronald Koeman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 5 |
| Raphinha | 4 |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 3 |
| Ferran Torres | 3 |
| Luis Suarez | 3 |
| Karim Benzema | 2 |
| Vinicius Junior | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 71% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Barcelona
53%
Real Madrid CF or FC Barcelona
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

