ELECTRIFYING CLASSICO: A BATTLE OF TITANS BETWEEN FC BARCELONA AND REAL MADRID
The last El Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, played on April 26, 2025, as part of the Copa del Rey, offered a memorable spectacle. Here is a detailed account of this thrilling match.
A high-tension encounter
The match took place at the Camp Nou, where the Catalan fans created an electric atmosphere. From the kickoff, both teams showed their determination to win this historic duel. Barcelona, playing at home, dominated possession with 60%, while Real Madrid tried to capitalize on quick counterattacks.
Key moments of the match
-First half: Barcelona took the lead with a goal scored in the opening minutes. Real Madrid, despite a few chances, was unable to equalize before the break.
-Second half: Real Madrid came back strongly, scoring two goals to take the lead. However, Ferran Torres equalized for Barcelona in the 83rd minute, reviving the suspense.
- Extra Time: Jules Koundé scored the decisive goal in the 115th minute, giving Barcelona the victory with a final score of 3-2.
Key Facts
The match was marked by several red cards, notably for Jude Bellingham, Lucas Vazquez, and Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid, which added to the tension. These sending-offs left Real Madrid struggling in the final minutes.
A Symbolic Victory
This victory allows FC Barcelona to strengthen its position in this legendary rivalry. The Catalan club showed great resilience and an ability to overcome challenges, even against a formidable Madrid team.This El Clasico will be remembered as one of the most intense in recent years.
Photo credits: FC Barcelone
