Barcelona and Real Madrid face each other in the Copa del Rey 2:50
(CNN Spanish) --
Barcelona vs.
Real Madrid.
Little more to say.
It is one of the most renowned matches worldwide and probably the most important in its country of origin, which is why it is called "El Clásico" of Spain.
It is a duel that has its origins from the early years of the 20th century, with games played unofficially.
It was not until the creation of the Spanish LaLiga in 1929 that these two teams officially began to face each other and, since then, the rivalry has grown.
"Disputes over transfers, such as the one fought by Alfredo di Stefano in the 1950s, or disputed arbitration actions, such as the one that led to the 'final of the bottles' in 1968, confirmed this great rivalry," said Barcelona. on his website about the history of "El Clásico".
The last time both clubs played was on January 15 of this year, in what was "El Clásico" number 251 in official matches and which meant a 3-1 victory for Barcelona over Real Madrid to win the Super Cup of Spain.
Of the 251 classics already played, which team has the advantage?
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Which club has won more classics, Barcelona or Real Madrid?
Real Madrid - 101 victories
Barcelona - 98 wins
Draws - 52
Which club has more titles?
If we talk about trophies, the account favors Barcelona.
Here are the totals for each team:
Real Madrid - 123 titles, where its 14 Champions League stand out (the most winning club in this tournament)
Barcelona - 137 titles, including its 31 Copas del Rey (the highest winner of this trophy in Spain)
(It should be noted that the sum of both teams included the trophies of now extinct tournaments, such as the Regional Soccer Championships or the Catalan Championship).
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