This Saturday, Real Madrid will visit Barcelona in the first El Clasico match of the season. Los Blancos is at the top of the La Liga rankings, however, one victory is enough for the Catalan giants to surpass their great rival.
Xavi is ready for the battle with Real Madrid.
Xavi reveals Barcelona’s plans: “We will look to dominate the match by controlling the ball. On Saturday, it is necessary Don’t lose the ball and you have to choose a good positionotherwise, Madrid can destroy you.”
With Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo Goes and Vinicius Junior, the White Vultures’ attack power makes Xavi very worried. But Carlo Ancelotti’s team can also control the ball well with Toni Kroos, Aurelien Tchouameni, Eduardo Camavinga, Luka Modric and Fede Valverde in the squad.
Saturday’s encounter will be the 255th time the two giants of Spanish football have faced each other. Real Madrid has had 103 wins compared to Barcelona’s 100. In La Liga alone, the two teams have faced each other 186 times, of which Real won 77 matches compared to Barcelona’s 74.
Minh Tuan | 16:54 October 26, 2023
