23 December 2017 at 12:00

03
Full Time
Referee: Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Real Madrid dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Real Madrid6wins
0draws10 meetings
Barcelona4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

4

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (47%) — the odds may underestimate Real Madrid.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.1%Draw 25.4%Away 31.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.753.10
Max2.104.063.34
Market favourite:Real Madrid · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.7%24.0%29.2%
Public market44.7%25.0%30.3%
Δ2.0%1.0%1.0%

Real Madrid vs Barcelona — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Barcelona
Result vs. Market: Real Madrid (48%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Real MadridHalf-time:00Barcelona
14Shots18
5Shots on target11

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
26/10/25Real Madrid2–1Barcelona1.96/4.25/3.31
11/05/25Barcelona4–3Real Madrid1.93/3.95/3.35
26/10/24Real Madrid0–4Barcelona2.05/4.03/3.27
21/04/24Real Madrid3–2Barcelona1.85/3.92/3.91
28/10/23Barcelona1–2Real Madrid2.53/3.62/2.65
19/03/23Barcelona2–1Real Madrid2.18/3.52/3.27
16/10/22Real Madrid3–1Barcelona2.24/3.58/3.12
20/03/22Real Madrid0–4Barcelona2.15/3.64/3.28
24/10/21Barcelona1–2Real Madrid2.73/3.65/2.48
24/10/20Barcelona1–3Real Madrid2.02/3.69/3.62

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Real Madrid

W 802D 237L 216
Over 2.561
Goals scored2722

Away Record: Barcelona

W 815D 240L 200
Over 2.563
Goals scored2866

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3:0. The match was played in La Liga 2017. Goals were scored by L. Suárez 54′, L. Messi 64′ (pen.), Aleix Vidal 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Real Madrid had 44% possession while Barcelona held 56%. Real Madrid had 14 shots (5 on target) compared to 18 (11 on target) for Barcelona. Real Madrid made 3 substitutions, Barcelona made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Real Madrid and Barcelona — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Real Madrid
Barcelona
Kick Off
18′Thomas Vermaelen
Half Time
54′
L. Suárez

assist: Sergi Roberto

64′
L. Messi

Penalty

K. BenzemaNacho
66′
M. KovačićG. Bale
72′
CasemiroMarco Asensio
72′
77′
IniestaNélson Semedo
Marcelo83′
84′
PaulinhoAndré Gomes
90+1′
Sergi RobertoAleix Vidal
90+3′
Aleix Vidal

assist: L. Messi

Full Time

Match Statistics

Real Madrid had 44% possession against Barcelona's 56%. Real Madrid registered 14 shots (5 on target) while Barcelona managed 18 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 14–10.

5Shots on Goal11
6Shots off Goal3
14Total Shots18
3Blocked Shots4
10Shots insidebox15
4Shots outsidebox3
14Fouls10
7Corner Kicks7
5Offsides1
44%Ball Possession56%
2Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves5
449Total passes587
381Passes accurate521
85%Passes %89%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Real Madrid have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Barcelona show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Real Madrid

DWLDLL

Barcelona

WWWLWW

Real Madrid vs Barcelona Head to Head Results

Real Madrid and Barcelona have met 45 times — Real Madrid won 16, Barcelona won 23, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Barcelona leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 45 meetings. A combined 160 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.56 per match (69 for the home side, 91 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 31 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 36 games (80%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2025.

16

Real Madrid

6

Drawn

23

Barcelona

Goals: 69Goals: 91

Recent Meetings (45)

11 Jan 2026Barcelona3 – 2Real Madrid
26 Oct 2025Real Madrid2 – 1Barcelona
11 May 2025Barcelona4 – 3Real Madrid
12 Jan 2025Real Madrid2 – 5Barcelona
26 Oct 2024Real Madrid0 – 4Barcelona
3 Aug 2024Barcelona2 – 1Real Madrid
21 Apr 2024Real Madrid3 – 2Barcelona
14 Jan 2024Real Madrid4 – 1Barcelona
28 Oct 2023Barcelona1 – 2Real Madrid
29 Jul 2023Real Madrid0 – 3Barcelona
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026