Barcelona crushed Real Madrid in their encounter with the giants, led by Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal. For Real’s Kylian Mbappe, El Clásico was the first of his career.
26.10. 23:52•Updated 26.10. 23:55
In the Spanish La Liga, the first El Clásico of the season, i.e. the big match between Real Madrid and Barcelona, was played on Saturday night.
As usual, the stakes at the Madrid team’s home stadium, Santiago Bernabeu, were also huge in terms of the series situation. Before tonight’s meeting, Barcelona led La Liga by three points to Real.
This was despite the fact that Real hadn’t lost in La Liga for 42 games in total. However, it had already been tied three times this season. However, a win or a draw against Barcelona would have meant that Real would have missed La Liga’s all-time unbeaten record.
El Clásico was a superstar for the one who moved to Real for this season For Kylian Mbappe the first of his career. The Frenchman was already on the run to score in the opening minute, but was narrowly offside. Of course, the shot had also missed.
Before half an hour was up, there was a ball in the net thanks to Mbappe. The home crowd screamed and Mbappe cheered. Video review revealed that Mbappe was offside.
In all, Mbappe was offside six times in the opening period.
A possible offside was examined when the second period had expired by ten minutes. Robert Lewandowski However, the hit he scored against Barcelona did not have to be abandoned.
And when the Polish star got up to speed, Real Madrid could no longer keep up. Just a moment later, Lewandowski put Barcelona already two goals ahead.
Lewandowski has been in an insane mood in La Liga. He has now completed 14 hits in eleven matches. Mbappe and Villareal are next in the goalscoring statistics Ayoze Perez. However, they have only scored six goals.
Lewandowski could even afford to splurge. In the second period, he also hit the post and once again shot the ball into the sky from an open spot. The final decider of the game needed someone 20 years younger than Lewandowski Lamine Yamal.
The goal was dazzling: the 17-year-old scored From Raphin a perfect pass and followed up with another touch of the ball into the front top corner. The goal was Yamali’s fifth of the season in the Spanish main series.
Raphinha himself finished the final score 0–4 (0–0). Barcelona ended Real’s streak of undefeated games with their away win.
The crushing victory in El Clásico was also a great feather for the new Barcelona’s new chief commander Hansi Flickin into the hat. Barcelona are now six points clear in La Liga.