Thursday , 2 July 2026

Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
Real Madrid CF
3 – 1
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sun 16 Oct 2022 · 14:15 UTC Estadio Santiago Bernabeu HT 45' · FT 45'
Vinicius Junior 30' Y
Luka Modric 75' Y
Y 81' Pablo Gavira
Y 90' Franck Kessie

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Roberto Diaz
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Juan Lopez
  • Referee Jorge Diaz

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

8
1
7
Real Madrid CF 16 games · Avg 3.4 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-16 Real Madrid CF 3–1 FC Barcelona 2022-03-20 Real Madrid CF 0–4 FC Barcelona 2021-10-24 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2021-04-10 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Barcelona 2020-10-24 FC Barcelona 1–3 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct FC Barcelona H 3–1 W
11 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 1–1 D
08 Oct Getafe CF A 1–0 W
05 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–1 W
02 Oct CA Osasuna H 1–1 D
18 Sep Club Atletico de Madrid A 2–1 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Real Madrid CF A 1–3 L
12 Oct FC Internazionale Milano H 3–3 D
09 Oct RC Celta de Vigo H 1–0 W
04 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 0–1 L
01 Oct RCD Mallorca A 1–0 W
17 Sep Elche CF H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF FC Barcelona
#2 Position #1
86 Points 94
38 Played 38
27 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 31 / 1 / 6
77 Scored 95
35 Conceded 36
+42 GD +59
2.26 PPG 2.47
71% Win % 82%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Real Madrid CF gets underway.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 12' A stunning finish from Karim Benzema — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Carlo Ancelotti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vinicius Junior on 30.
  • 35' Goal! Federico Valverde scores his 29 goal in 545 matches.
  • 40' The travelling FC Barcelona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' FC Barcelona make a change. Raphinha trudges off to be replaced by Ferran Torres on 60 minutes.
  • 65' The 21-year-old Pablo Gavira has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 70' Real Madrid CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 73' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ansu Fati is hanging Ousmane Dembele on the field on 73 minute.
  • 75' Luka Modric is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Eduardo Camavinga. He replaces Luka Modric on 78 minute.
  • 81' Pablo Gavira was booked on 81.
  • 83' Goal! Ferran Torres scores his 73 goal in 422 matches.
  • 83' Franck Kessie gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Pedri and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Vinicius Junior makes way for Rodrygo at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Karim Benzema is replaced by Marco Asensio on 88 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Franck Kessie on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Barcelona will be frustrated.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-10-16 Real Madrid CF 3–1 FC Barcelona 2022-03-20 Real Madrid CF 0–4 FC Barcelona 2021-10-24 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Madrid CF 2021-04-10 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Barcelona 2020-10-24 FC Barcelona 1–3 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2022-10-16 Real Madrid CF 3–1 FC Barcelona W 2022-10-11 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 1–1 Real Madrid CF D 2022-10-08 Getafe CF 0–1 Real Madrid CF W 2022-10-05 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2022-10-02 Real Madrid CF 1–1 CA Osasuna D 2022-09-18 Club Atletico de Madrid 1–2 Real Madrid CF W

FC Barcelona Form

2022-10-16 Real Madrid CF 3–1 FC Barcelona L 2022-10-12 FC Barcelona 3–3 FC Internazionale Milano D 2022-10-09 FC Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo W 2022-10-04 FC Internazionale Milano 1–0 FC Barcelona L 2022-10-01 RCD Mallorca 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2022-09-17 FC Barcelona 3–0 Elche CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF51% Draw24% FC Barcelona25%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Barcelona
49%
Real Madrid CF or FC Barcelona
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Madrid CF35% Draw42% FC Barcelona23%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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