Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid
The long-awaited match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabéu on October 26, 2024 saw the visitors dominate proceedings with a resounding 4-0 victory. Robert Lewandowski was the star of the match, scoring two quick goals in the second half (54th and 56th minutes) to give Barcelona a comfortable lead. Lamine Yamal then extended the lead with a goal in the 77th minute, followed by a fourth from Raphinha in the 84th minute.
Real Madrid, despite a balanced start, failed to find the net and were punished by the Blaugrana’s attacking efficiency. The win consolidates Barcelona’s position at the top of La Liga this season.
Possession:
Barcelona maintained higher ball possession, showcasing better control and fluidity in their play.
Shots on target:
Barcelona created more chances and had significantly more shots on target compared to Real Madrid.
Pass accuracy:
Barcelona’s pass accuracy was notably higher, allowing them to dictate the pace of the match.
Key Players:
Barcelona’s Pedri and Lewandowski were crucial in controlling the midfield and attacking spaces.