Barcelona finished 1/0 ahead of rivals Real Madrid in a friendly match as part of the two teams’ preparations for the new football season 2022-2023 in Las Vegas, USA.
Brazilian midfielder Rafinha scored Barcelona’s first goal in the 27th minute with a cannonball to the left of Real Madrid goalkeeper Courtois, who could not stop it.
The Barcelona squad witnessed the presence of Robert Lewandowski and Rafinha, the newcomers of Barca, and the squad included:
Goalkeeper: Ter Stegen
Defenders: Araujo – Christensen – Eric Garcia – Jordi Alba
Midfield: Busquets, Pedri, Jaffe
Forwards: Rafinha, Lewandowski, Ansu Fati
The Real Madrid squad witnessed the presence of Chuamini and Rudiger, the duo from Monaco and Chelsea, respectively, and the formation was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Courtois
Defense: Alaba – Rudiger – Militao – Vazquez
Midfield: Camavinga – Chuamini – Valverde
Forwards: Vinicius – Hazard – Rodrygo.
Real Madrid line-up against Barcelona in the Clasico
Barcelona has won the Clasico the most in the total of official and friendly matches together, with 116 wins, compared to 104 for Real Madrid, as of the last match that took place between them on March 20 .
Real Madrid surpasses the number of victories in official matches with 100 wins, compared to 97 wins for Barcelona.
In the Spanish League (La Liga), Real Madrid and Barcelona met in 185 matches in the Spanish League, as the first meeting in the history of Barcelona and Real Madrid confrontations in the La Liga competition dates back to February 17, 1929, which ended with Real winning the Barca stadium by 1/2.
Barcelona won 73 times against Real Madrid in the La Liga competition, compared to 76 wins for Real Madrid, and 36 matches ended in a draw between the two teams..