Ace Football previews the La Liga round 29 match between Real Madrid and Barcelona and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Real Madrid welcome Barcelona for yet another Clasico between the rivals in the La Liga round 29 clash on Sunday. Although Barcelona trail after Real Madrid by double figures, beating the La Liga leaders still holds a lot of prestige.
Position in the La Liga standings: Real Madrid vs Barcelona
The La Liga standings show that Real Madrid and Barcelona are 15 points and two places apart at the moment. Real Madrid will be looking to claim all three points this coming Sunday to show, they deserve the position at the fun end of the league table. Despite being outsiders, Barcelona will no doubt try to make life difficult for the favourites. There is every reason to be excited to see how this game pans out.
Latest form and previous La Liga encounters between Real Madrid and Barcelona
Real Madrid to avenge embarrassing defeat
Real Madrid have found a rich vein of form in recent weeks, and aim to keep their winning streak going. Real Madrid have really been enjoying their football in their previous 3 matches, which started off with a 4-1 win against Real Sociedad. They went on to beat PSG by 3-1, before also getting the better of Mallorca in a 0-3 victory.
Barcelona continue to sparkle
Real Madrid in great shape Barcelona look well suited to take on any opponent at the moment, as their last 3 matches saw them gaining 7 points. They started off drawing 0-0 with Galatasaray, before downing first Osasuna by 4-0, then Galatasaray in a 1-2 win.
Latest encounters between Real Madrid and Barcelona
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Real Madrid came away as 1-2 winners. In was a match played at Camp Nou back in October 2021 in the La Liga. This time round, betting on Barcelona will get you odds 3.25, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with an 31% chance of beating Real Madrid. You can get a price of 2.15, should you wish to add Real Madrid to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last time Real Madrid and Barcelona met:
Betting stats and facts for Real Madrid and Barcelona
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on stats from the last couple of games that Real Madrid and Barcelona played across all tournaments.
- Real Madrid have not lost 31 of the last 32 home matches
- Real Madrid have won 11 of the last 13 home matches
- Barcelona have scored in the last 11 away matches in a row
- In 9 of the last 11 away matches Barcelona played, both teams scored
- Barcelona have conceded in 12 of the last 14 away matches
- Real Madrid have conceded in 26 of the last 28 matches versus Barcelona
- In 8 of the last 10 Real Madrid home matches versus Barcelona the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Real Madrid have won the last 4 matches versus Barcelona in a row
- In 21 of the last 22 Real Madrid home matches versus Barcelona the sum of goals was over 1.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Real Madrid versus Barcelona played, both teams scored
Players to zoom in on in Real Madrid vs Barcelona
It is difficult to look past Karim Benzema, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 8 times in his last 6 games for Real Madrid. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has managed to score 4 times in the last half dozen matches for Barcelona. It is probably safe to say that they will both be looking to add to their total here once again.
Match predictions: Real Madrid vs Barcelona
To summarise, the upcoming match between Real Madrid and Barcelona appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.
Be sure not to miss out on the latest news about Real Madrid
Download our brand new App and follow your favorite players, clubs, and much more
