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Barcelona Aiming to Put Real Madrid Out of Sight in Clasico
Barcelona can set a La Liga record with a 10th straight win and widen a six-point lead, while Real Madrid seek to halt the surge.
- On Sunday, Barcelona hosts Real Madrid at Camp Nou, with league leaders Barcelona seeking to extend their six-point advantage over Jose Mourinho's side in this historic rivalry dating back to 1902.
- Barcelona manager Hansi Flick seeks his 100th win and faces Mourinho for the first time in a derby, having previously met in the 2020 Champions League final when Flick's Bayern Munich defeated Tottenham Hotspur.
- Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior remains suspended after his Villarreal red card, while Ferland Mendy, Raul Asencio, and Rodrygo are injured; Barcelona faces absences with Dani Olmo, Andreas Christensen, and Eric Garcia ruled out.
- Tensions extend beyond the pitch as Real Madrid recently submitted a 50,000-page dossier to UEFA regarding Barcelona's alleged payments to former refereeing official Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira between 2001 and 2018.
- Barcelona enters as favorites, having won all four Clasicos during the 2024–2025 season under Flick, while the overall head-to-head record remains balanced with 106 wins for each side and 52 draws.
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