Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Spanish La Liga, Matchday 35 Preview, Probably Squads, Team News, Odds and TV Info
Kathmandu: Barcelona and Real Madrid are ready for another massive El Clasico battle in La Liga Matchday 35. The match could play a huge role in deciding the Spanish league title this season. Barcelona currently hold the advantage in the title race, while Real Madrid need a victory to keep their hopes alive.
Match Info
Competition: Spanish La Liga
Date: 11th May 2026
Kick-off Time: 12:45 AM NST
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
The atmosphere at the Spotify Camp Nou is expected to be electric as two of the biggest football clubs in the world face each other once again.
Barcelona Recent Form
Barcelona have looked very strong in recent weeks under coach Hansi Flick. Their attack has been dangerous and the midfield continues to control games with confidence.
Key Strengths
- Strong attacking football
- High pressing system
- Creative midfield partnership
- Excellent home record
Real Madrid Recent Form
Real Madrid are still fighting hard despite several injury problems. The team continues to rely on the speed and quality of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior in attack.
Key Strengths
- Fast counter attacking football
- World class attacking players
- Strong experience in big matches
- Dangerous set piece quality
Probably Barcelona Starting XI
Formation 4-2-3-1
- Goalkeeper: Joan Garcia
- Defenders: Eric Garcia, Pau Cubarsi, Gerard Martin, Joao Cancelo
- Midfielders: Pedri, Gavi
- Attacking Midfielders: Roony Bardghji, Dani Olmo, Fermin Lopez
- Forward: Robert Lewandowski
Probably Real Madrid Starting XI
Formation 4-3-3
- Goalkeeper: Thibaut Courtois
- Defenders: Trent Alexander Arnold, Antonio Rudiger, Dean Huijsen, Fran Garcia
- Midfielders: Eduardo Camavinga, Aurelien Tchouameni, Jude Bellingham
- Forwards: Brahim Diaz, Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior
Barcelona Team News
- Lamine Yamal is expected to miss the match because of injury
- Raphinha could return to the squad
- Andreas Christensen is still doubtful
- Robert Lewandowski is expected to start
Real Madrid Team News
- Dani Carvajal remains unavailable
- Eder Militao is ruled out with injury
- Rodrygo is not expected to play
- Mbappe is likely to be fit for the match
Match Odds
- Barcelona Win: 1.95
- Draw: 3.90
- Real Madrid Win: 3.40
TV and Live Streaming Information
Official Broadcasters
- Spain: DAZN La Liga
- United Kingdom: Premier Sports
- United States: ESPN Plus
- Middle East and North Africa: beIN Sports
Players To Watch
Robert Lewandowski
The experienced striker remains Barcelona’s biggest goal scoring weapon and will be important in front of goal.
Jude Bellingham
The English midfielder continues to lead Real Madrid in important matches with his energy and creativity.
Pedri
Pedri’s passing and vision could become the key factor in controlling the midfield battle.
Match Prediction
Barcelona appear slightly stronger going into this match because of their current form and home advantage. However, Real Madrid always remain dangerous in El Clasico matches.
Predicted Score
- Barcelona 3-1 Real Madrid
