Los jugadores del Barcelona celebran su victoria en el clasico

LALIGA EA SPORTS

A RECORD-BREAKING CLASSIC! Barça beats Real Madrid and leaves LaLiga ready for a final decision.

Published:21/04/2025 - 07:30h

Updated:12/05/2025 - 11:10h

The fight for the 2024-25 La Liga title has reached a decisive stage. FC Barcelona defeated Real Madrid (4-3) at Montjuïc and is now close to winning the title.

Calendar of FC Barcelona

LaLiga EA Sports 2024/25 has entered its decisive phase, with FC Barcelona and Real Madrid as the main candidates for the title. With three matchdays remaining, the fight for the championship is marked by the result of the clásico and Barcelona's advantage, which leads the table with a definitive difference.

Next, we review the updated LaLiga standings and compare the fixture lists of the two teams in the last three matchdays of the championship.

LaLiga 24/25 Standings

P TEAM PTS GP W D L GF GA GD
1 Barcelona 82 35 26 4 5 95 36 +59
2 Real Madrid 75 35 23 6 5 72 37 +35

 

Barcelona and Real Madrid played on Sunday, May 11, at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, in a decisive Clásico in the fight for the League title which ended with a 4-3 victory for the Blaugrana.

Hansi Flick's team comes out of the match more as the leader than ever in the championship with 82 points, 7 more than Real Madrid who have 75. If the Blaugrana win against Espanyol in the next matchday, they will officially be LaLiga EA Sports 2024/25 champions.

Barcelona vs Real Madrid What matches do they have left to play?

Detailed analysis of the LaLiga 2024/25 fixture for Barça and Real Madrid. Discover the decisive rivals in the fight for the title.

MATCHDAY FC BARCELONA REAL MADRID
36 Espanyol (RCD Stadium) Mallorca (Bernabéu)
37 Villarreal (Montjuic) Sevilla (Pizjuán)
38 Athletic (San Mamés) R. Sociedad (Bernabéu)

 

Comparison and Key Points to Become Champions

Barcelona has an advantage over Real Madrid thanks to its 4-3 victory in the second clásico of the tournament, three key points to decide the League title:

  • First Clásico (first leg, Bernabéu): Real Madrid 0-4 Barcelona

  • Second Clásico (second leg, Montjuïc): Barcelona 4-3 Real Madrid

Goal Difference Between Barça and Real Madrid

With a superior goal difference (+59), Barcelona also leads in this criterion against its rival. Hansi Flick's team has 95 goals for and 36 goals against. Real Madrid has a goal difference of (+35), with 72 goals for and 37 goals against.

What matches will be decisive for the title?

With three matchdays remaining, the fixture list of the 2 contenders presents relevant differences in terms of difficulty and competitive context. We identify the "judges" of the League: teams that the two giants face in this final stretch and whose results can be decisive.

Team Fixtures Difficulty
Barcelona Espanyol, Villarreal, Athletic High: rivals for Europe and crucial Clásico
Real Madrid Mallorca, Sevilla, Real Sociedad Very high: European rivals, difficult away games, and a decisive Clásico

 

Barcelona and Real Madrid have demanding fixture lists, with direct matches and rivals fighting for Europe or to avoid relegation. However, the Blaugrana team depends on itself and only needs to win one of the three remaining matches.

FC Barcelona

Upcoming rivals:

  1. Espanyol (away)
  2. Villarreal (home)
  3. Athletic Club (away)

Level of difficulty: Barça has a home match against Villarreal.

The final match at San Mamés against Athletic can be demanding if the Basques continue to fight for Champions League qualification. In general, the fixture list is demanding but balanced, and they depend on themselves to be champions.

Real Madrid

Upcoming rivals:

  1. Mallorca (home)
  2. Sevilla (away)
  3. Real Sociedad (home)

Level of difficulty: Madrid faces affordable matches at home and a complicated away game (Sevilla).

Analysis of the final stretch of LaLiga 24/25. The obstacles for Barça and Real Madrid towards the title

With three matchdays remaining, the distribution of home and away matches can be decisive in the fight for the title. This is how the home/away fixture list of the 2 main contenders looks:

Home vs. Away Factor

Team Home Away
Barcelona Villarreal Espanyol, Athletic
Real Madrid Mallorca, Real Sociedad Sevilla

 

FC Barcelona has faced a compressed and demanding fixture list, with decisive matches on two fronts (League and Champions League), which can affect their league performance due to physical and mental fatigue. However, after winning the clásico, they only need 3 points to be champions.

At FCBN we are making a special follow-up of all the matches and determining data in the fight for the championship between the two giants of Spanish football. Don't miss a detail! LaLiga 24/25: The final fixture list that will decide the title between Barça and Real Madrid.