Real Madrid v Barcelona kick-off time, TV and live stream details for El Clasico

Real Madrid welcome fierce rivals Barcelona to the Bernabéu for an eagerly anticipated El Clasico clash on Sunday night.

Los Blancos will still be reeling from their 2-1 home defeat in the first leg of their Champions League tie to Manchester City on Tuesday night.

Barca fared better than Real, bagging a crucial away goal in a 1-1 draw at Napoli to grab the initiative ahead of the return leg at the Nou Camp in just under three weeks time.

As for league matters, Zinedine Zidane’s men suffered a shock 1-0 loss at Levante last time out and were knocked off their perch by Barca who thumped Eibar 5-0 at home.

Lionel Messi scored four in an emphatic victory for Barcelona and the six time Ballon d’Or winner will be out to add to his record-breaking tally of 26 goals against Los Blancos this weekend.

Real now sit two points behind leaders Barca and will be determined to return to the La Liga summit by claiming all three points against the Catalans on Sunday.

Here's all the key information you need to know ahead of the game.

When and Where is the game?

Real Madrid invite Barcelona to the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday March 1.

Kick off is at 8pm.

What TV Channel is it on?

El Clasico will be broadcast live on La Liga TV, Sky Channel 365, at 8pm.

You can also follow all the action with Mirror Football’s live blog.

Team News

Zidane will be without Eden Hazard after the former Chelsea star fractured his ankle in Real’s 1-0 defeat at Levante. Los Blancos are likely to be without the Belgian star for up to three months.

Marco Asensio is the only other absentee for Madrid, the Spanish forward is out indefinitely with a knee injury.


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