El Clasico: Real Madrid and Barcelona will take place in Las Vegas
Almost the Global soccer giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are set to play a friendly match at Allegiant Stadium on 23rd July.
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The headlines were the dates for the El Clasico, which will be held first at the Santiago Bernabeu on Matchday 9.
When is the next EL Clasico?
| Date | Fixture | Venue | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2022 | Real Madrid vs Barcelona | Allegiant Stadium | Soccer Champions Tour |
| October 16, 2022 | Real Madrid vs Barcelona | Santiago Bernabeu | La Liga |
| March 19, 2023 | Barcelona vs Real Madrid | Camp Nou | La Liga |
The next El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona will take place in Las Vegas, with the rivals heading to the United States as part of the Soccer Champions Tour.
However, their first competitive league meeting of the season is scheduled for October 16, 2022, with Madrid welcoming the Blaugrana to the Santiago Bernabeu. The return fixture is scheduled for March 19, 2023 at Camp Nou.
It is only at the end of the game that a team in the Spanish league knows how many goals to lose. At the last sesion’s end of the week on October 16, Carlo Ancelotti’s side are seeking revenge for last season’s 4-0 home defeat.
Almeria vs Real Madrid
The return fixture will take place at Camp Nou on Matchday 26, on March 19th. The champions of Spain’s top two divisions come head to head on Matchday 1 on August 14th, as Almeria will welcome Real Madrid as their first visitors of the season.
Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano
Elsewhere, Barcelona will welcome Rayo Vallecano, after the visitors won the corresponding fixture last season, and Atletico Madrid will travel across the capital to play Getafe.
The first game after the World Cup will take place over New Year, with several derby fixtures lined up.
Barcelona will take on neighbours against Espanyol
Barcelona will take on neighbours Espanyol, while Villarreal and Valencia face off and Cadiz do battle against Almeria.
Real Madrid will return to action with a visit to Real Valladolid, while Atletico will celebrate the new year with a home tie against Elche.
Real Madrid vs Athletic Club
Real Madrid welcome Athletic Club to the Bernabeu, while Atletico will face Villarreal, Barcelona will travel to Celta Vigo and Sevilla play Real Sociedad in San Sebastian.
Catalan Derby
Barcelona‘s Catalan Derby against Espanyol on New Year’s Eve has already been mentioned, with the reverse tie at the RCDE Stadium taking place on May 14.
Madrid derby
The Madrid derby will take place on Matchday 6, September 18, at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano, and at the Bernabeu on Matchday 23, February 26.
Other derbies include Seville derbies between Sevilla and Real Betis on Matchdays 13 and 35, and a Basque derby between Real Sociedad and Athletic Club on Matchdays 17 and 29.
