For the fourth time this season, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid, but this time it was at the Estadio Lluís Companys, and it proved decisive in the race for the 2025 La Liga title.
The Catalans won 4-3, extending their lead over Real Madrid to seven points with three rounds remaining, effectively securing the 28th title in the Camp Nou team’s history.
This was Barça’s fourth victory over Real Madrid this season, following a 4-0 victory in the first round of La Liga, a 5-2 victory in the Super Cup final, and a 3-2 victory in the Copa del Rey final.
According to Opta, Barcelona has become the club with the most goals scored against Real Madrid in a single season, with 16 goals (a total of four matches).
The lion’s share of these goals went to Rafinha, who contributed to seven goals, five of which he scored and two assists.
Barcelona broke Espanyol’s record, which had been set by the Catalan club when they scored 13 goals against Real Madrid in the 1929-1930 season.
Barcelona had previously scored 11 goals against Real Madrid in the 2010-2011 season, when Pep Guardiola was the coach and José Mourinho was the manager of Los Blancos.
