It’s El Clasico, the biggest game in Spanish football as Barcelona face Real Madrid in La Liga tonight. Real Madrid will make a trip to Camp Nou to shorten a 9-point gap with the league leaders Barcelona. Here we bring you the Barcelona vs Real Madrid live stream, kick-off time, team news, probable lineup, and prediction.
- Barcelona vs Real Madrid | La Liga
- Date: Sunday, 19 March 2023
- Kick-off Time: 4:00 pm ET | 8:00 pm GMT | 1:30 am IST (Monday)
- Venue: Camp Nou, Barcelona
Barcelona will look to maintain a comfortable lead at the top of the table when they face Real Madrid tonight.
Xavi’s men are 9 points clear at the top from 2nd place Real Madrid. Moreover, they beat their arch-rivals in their last two meetings, a 1-3 victory in the Super Cup final and a 0-1 win earlier this month in the Copa del Rey semi-final.
On the other hand, Real Madrid are fresh off thumping Liverpool and reaching the Champions League last 8. They will aim to take all three points from the enemy territory, close the gap to 6 points, and make a good run for the title.
Carlo Ancelotti’s men won the reverse fixture this season, a 3-1 home win in October.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid Live Stream
Here’s how you can live stream tonight’s El Clasico in the USA, UK, and India.
USA
- ESPN Deportes
- ESPN+
In the United States, ESPN+ will live stream the Barcelona vs Real Madrid game. It is a 4:00 pm ET kick-off.
You can get an ESPN + subscription for $9.99 per month, or save over 15% with an ESPN+ Annual Plan at $99.99 per year. You can also bundle ESPN+ (With Ads) with Disney+ (With Ads) and Hulu (With Ads) for $12.99 per month.
UK
- Viaplay Sports 1
- La Liga TV
Fans in the UK can watch tonight’s El Clasico live via Viaplay Sports 1 and La Liga TV.
Fans can watch La Liga TV by subscribing to the Premier Sports bundle, which has La Liga TV. Sky and Amazon Prime Video subscribers can also add the channel to their package.
India
- Sports18
- Jio Cinema
In India, Sports18 has the broadcasting rights for the La Liga season 2022-23 games. Fans can enjoy the live stream via Jio Cinema app.
Team News and Probable Lineup
Barcelona still suffers from its significant setbacks, the absence of Dembele and Pedri. Robert Lewandowski will lead from the front.
For Real Madrid, Karim Benzema is fit for the trio for Barcelona. The French goal machine will start up front. David Alaba is their only injury concern.
Probable Barcelona XI
Ter Stegen; Kounde, Araujo, Christensen, Balde; De Jong, Busquets, Kessie; Raphinha, Lewandowski, Gavi.
Probable Real Madrid XI
Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Rudiger, Nacho; Modric, Camavinga, Kroos; Valverde, Benzema, Vinicius.
Barcelona vs Real Madrid Prediction
Despite the absence of Pedri and Dembele, Barcelona will feel confident in front of the Camp Nou crowd. Beating Real Madrid in back-to-back games is still fresh in their minds.
On the other hand, Real Madrid will go all guns to close the gaps on the table. Their Champions League performances will give them a huge boost.
We predict both teams will share a point. Barcelona 1-1 Real Madrid.
