The King Abdullah Sports City is set to host the much-anticipated El Clasico on Sunday as Real Madrid and Barcelona clash for the 2025 Spanish Super Cup title. Both teams are eyeing the trophy to add to their illustrious collections.
Real Madrid reached the final with a convincing 3-0 win over Mallorca in the second semi-final on Thursday, a day after Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao. The stage is now set for an intense battle between these Spanish giants.

| Teams | Total Matches (All Competitions) | Wins (All Competitions) | Defeats (All Competitions) | Draws (All Competitions) | Top Goalscorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 258 | 105 | 101 | 52 | Cristiano Ronaldo (18 Goals) |
| Barcelona | 101 | 105 | Lionel Messi (26 Goals) |
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Team News
Real Madrid
Real Madrid welcome Luka Modric back from illness, while Tchouameni, Valverde, and Bellingham are fit to play after minor concerns. However, Militao and Carvajal remain sidelined, and Alaba's return is still weeks away.
Barcelona
Barcelona will be without Ter Stegen, Bernal, and Christensen, but Olmo and Victor are available. Yamal is back from an ankle issue and is expected to feature in attack, while Szczesny is likely to retain his spot in goal for the Catalans.
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Full Squad
Real Madrid: Thibaut Courtois, Andriy Lunin, Fran Gonzalez, Sergio Mestre, Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, David Alaba, Jesus Vallejo, Fran Garcia, Antonio Rudiger, Ferland Mendy, Youssef Lekhedim, Jacobo Ramon, Raul Asencio, David Jimenez, Lorenzo Aguado, Diego Aguado, Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Federico Valverde, Luka Modric, Aurelien Tchouameni, Arda Guler, Lucas Vazquez, Dani Ceballos, Brahim Diaz, Chema Andres, Hugo De Llanos, Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo, Endrick, Gonzalo Garcia, Daniel Yanez, Victor Munoz
Barcelona: Marc-Andre ter Stegen, Inaki Pena, Wojciech Szczesny, Ander Astralaga, Diego Kochen, Aron Yaakobishvili, Pau Cubarsi, Alejandro Balde, Ronald Araujo, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen, Jules Kounde, Eric Garcia, Hector Fort, Gerard Martin, Sergi Dominguez, Andres Cuenca, Alvaro Cortes, Gavi, Pedri, Pablo Torre, Fermin Lopez, Marc Casado, Dani Olmo, Frenkie de Jong, Marc Bernal, Noah Darvich, Guille Fernandez, Ferran Torres, Robert Lewandowski, Ansu Fati, Raphinha, Pau Victor, Lamine Yamal, Toni Fernandez
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Key Aspects
Real Madrid, aiming for their third trophy of the season, are in fine form with a five-match winning streak, including their recent triumphs over Valencia, Deportiva Minera, and Mallorca. Los Blancos, who have won the Spanish Super Cup 13 times, could equal Barcelona's record of 14 titles with a victory.
Barcelona, on the other hand, have struggled in La Liga recently but showed promise with two wins in 2025, including their semi-final success. Their last El Clasico victory was a dominant 4-0 display in October, with Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Yamal delivering stellar performances.
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Predicted XI
Real Madrid Probable XI: Courtois; Vazquez, Tchouameni, Rudiger, Mendy; Valverde, Camavinga; Rodrygo, Bellingham, Vinicius; Mbappe
Barcelona Probable XI: Szczesny; Kounde, Cubarsi, Martinez, Balde; Casado, Pedri; Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha; Lewandowski