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(CNN Spanish) --
The world of football is about to witness another edition of the "Clásico" in Spain, when this Sunday Real Madrid and Barcelona face each other at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Both the Blaugrana and the Merengues arrive at the game as the best teams in LaLiga after eight games played.
Both teams have won seven games and drawn one, so they are joint with 22 points at the top of the table.
Barcelona is the leader because it has a goal difference of +19 and Real Madrid is second with a difference of +12.
This Sunday's match will be the 250th Spanish "Clásico" in official matches.
Barcelona won the last one (249), which was played in March of this year and which was also the first classic for Xavi as coach of the Catalans.
Of the 249 classics already played, which team has the advantage?
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Who has won more classics, Barcelona or Real Madrid?
The semifinal of the Spanish Super Cup played on January 12 of this year was the 248th Spanish "Clásico" and ended with a victory for Real Madrid.
Until then, the tally was as follows: 100 wins for Real Madrid, 96 wins for Barcelona and 52 draws.
But, with his triumph in the classic of March, Barcelona added one more victory to his account to be like this:
Real Madrid - 100 wins
Barcelona - 97 wins
Ties - 52
Which club has more titles?
If we talk about trophies, the account favors Barcelona.
These are the totals for each team:
Real Madrid - 123 titles, including 14 Champions Leagues (the most successful club in this tournament)
Barcelona - 136 titles, including their 31 Copa del Rey (the highest winner of this trophy in Spain)
(It should be noted that the sum of both teams included the trophies of tournaments that are now extinct, such as the Regional Football Championships or the Championship of Catalonia).
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