Real Madrid CF will take on their fierce rivals FC Barcelona in a Spanish La Liga match at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on Saturday. Los Blancos thumped Sevilla 5-0 at home in the last league game which was played almost two weeks ago. The victory extended Real's undefeated run to five matches in the league, having recorded two draws and three wins during their current run.
Meanwhile, Barcelona defeated Deportivo La Coruna 4-0 at home in their previous league match which was played last weekend. This was Barca's second consecutive league victory. They remain undefeated this season having registered 13 wins and 13 draws. The last time Real and Barcelona clashed in a league game was on the 23rd of April 2017. Barca overcame Los Blancos 3-2 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.
Form Guide (La Liga)
Real - W,D,W,D,W
Barcelona - W,,D,D,W,W
Head-to-Head (La Liga)
Matches - 174
Real - 72
Barcelona - 69
Draws - 33
Real goals - 283
Barcelona goals - 277
2017/18 Spanish La Liga
Real Madrid v FC Barcelona
Match Day 17
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Madrid, Spain
Saturday, 23 December 2017
Kick-off is at 14h00 CAT