Real Madrid v Barcelona Betting Tips [20 March 2022]
Football - LaLiga
20 March 2022 16:00
The match
Real Madrid come into this El Clasico home game against Barcelona leading La Liga by ten points. Barcelona are in third place 15 points adrift of their great rivals and battling for a Champions League place. Real have won their last five games and unbeaten in eight in La Liga. They are unbeaten at home in the league this season and have played 24 games since losing to Levante in January 2021. A home win over Barcelona this weekend will be their third successive win over Barcelona in La Liga.
Barcelona made it through to the Europa League quarter finals on Thursday coming from behind to beat Galatasaray. They begin the weekend in third place in La Liga but only two points clear of fifth place, though they have a game in hand. Barcelona are unbeaten in their last 11 games and 12 without a loss in La Liga. Their last four league games have all been won with four goals scored in three of them. They are unbeaten in their last 10 away league fixtures, though half of them have ended in draws. Eight of the last 10 away games in La Liga have seen both teams get on the scoresheet. Go for over 2.5 goals in this match.
Key Statistics
- There have been over 2.5 goals scored in seven of the last nine Barcelona matches.
- Four of the last five Real Madrid home league games have seen over 2.5 goals scored.
- The reverse fixture ended 2-1 to Real Madrid.
- The last five Barcelona away games have all had over 2.5 goals scored in them.
The bet of our experts
Real Madrid are looking good to win La Liga this season. They won the reverse fixture at Barcelona but their rivals are in good form at present. A form guide for the last 10 games has them top of the table. They are scoring lots of goals but struggle to keep clean sheets. Go for over 2.5 goals in this match and also both teams to score.
