El Clasico: Real Madrid vs Barcelona Live Commentary
Koundé own goal gifts Madrid three points in pulsating Clasico
Ferran Torres puts Barcelona ahead before Karim Benzema equalizes for Real
Barcelona suffered a last-gasp 1-3 defeat to Real Madrid in a pulsating Clasico clash at the Camp Nou on Sunday night. Ferran Torres had put the hosts ahead in the first half, but Karim Benzema equalized for Real Madrid just before half-time. The game looked to be heading for a draw until Rodrygo put Real Madrid ahead in the 90th minute. Marco Asensio then added a third in injury time to seal the victory for Real Madrid.
The result means that Real Madrid have now won eight of the last 15 Clasicos in all competitions. It is also the first time that Real Madrid have won at the Camp Nou since 2017.
The game was played in front of a sell-out crowd at the Camp Nou and was a pulsating affair from start to finish. Both teams had chances to win the game, but it was Real Madrid who ultimately came out on top.
Barcelona started the game brightly and took the lead in the 11th minute when Torres turned home a cross from Dembele. However, Real Madrid equalized just before half-time when Benzema scored a tap-in from Vinicius Junior's cross.
The second half was just as tight as the first, with both teams having chances to win the game. However, it was Real Madrid who took the lead in the 90th minute when Rodrygo scored a brilliant goal. Asensio then added a third in injury time to seal the victory for Real Madrid.
The result means that Real Madrid are now three points clear of Barcelona at the top of the Liga table. It is a huge victory for Real Madrid and a major blow to Barcelona's title hopes.
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