The upcoming El Clásico match, the final one of the season, could go down in history. For the first time, "Barcelona" or "Real Madrid" have the chance to decide the Spanish league champion through their rivalry, considered the number one derby in the global scale.
This time, it is the Catalan giant hosting the capital's rival at the "Camp Nou." Barcelona leads the Real Madrid by 11 points in the league standings. The match is part of the 35th round of La Liga, with only three matches left in the season.
A win or a draw for Barcelona would officially secure the title for the home team. With a 14 or 11-point lead, Real Madrid would not be able to catch up. The match, the 192nd in league history, is set to begin at 22:00 local time.
Interestingly, in 191 previous league matches, Real Madrid has won 80 times, Barcelona 76, with 31 draws. In all competitions, Real Madrid has prevailed 106 times, while Barcelona has won 105. The derby has ended in a draw 52 times.
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