Barcelona achieved a major victory over rival Real Madrid with a score of (4-0) on Saturday evening in the flagship matches of the 11th day of the Spanish League for the 2024-2025 season. The match took place at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, home of Real Madrid, in front of a crowd of nearly 79,000 supporters, led by Spanish international referee José Sanchez Martinez.
With this victory, Barcelona was able to inflict its first defeat on Real Madrid in the league this season, thus maintaining its first place in the standings with 30 points, six points ahead of the royal team, whose score remained frozen at 24 points.
Barcelona goals in the Clasico
Barcelona’s goals in the Clasico were scored by Polish striker Robert Lewandowski in the 54th and 56th minutes, young winger Lamine Yamal in the 77th minute and Brazilian Rafinha completed the quadruple with a goal in the 84th minute.
Facts and figures from Barcelona’s historic victory
Longest unbeaten streakBarcelona maintained their record as the longest team in La Liga history with a 43-match unbeaten streak since 2018, while Real Madrid were close to matching it with a record 42 matches.
The fastest double in the Clasico: It took Lewandowski just 141 seconds to complete the fastest double in Clasico history, since Giuseppe Fusti’s feat in 1965.
Flick achieves a new feat: Hansi Flick became the first Barcelona manager to win his first Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium since Englishman Terry Henables in 1984.
No more cases of infiltrationReal Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe has been caught offside seven times, the most by a single player in a single match in Europe’s major leagues since 2018.
Real Madrid’s first defeat in 13 monthsReal Madrid’s last defeat in the Spanish League dates back to September 2023, when they lost to Atletico Madrid with a score of 1-3.
The greatest Clasico player: Croatian Luka Modric entered Clásico history as the oldest player in these matches at the age of 39 years and 47 days, surpassing the previous record of Brazilian Dani Alves.
Barcelona’s second biggest win at the BernabéuThis result (4-0) is Barcelona’s second biggest victory against Real Madrid at the Bernabéu, after the victory (5-0) in 1974.
