Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham led Real Madrid through the chaos of Sunday's Clásico to reassert control of LALIGA.

Real Madrid won the first El Clasico of the season 2-1 against Barcelona at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday in a match where the goals took place in the first half and the serious tension in the second half.

Jude Bellingham’s goal helped Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 to win a tense Clasico and move five points clear of their bitter rivals at the top of La Liga on Sunday. Champions Barcelona won all four times the teams were pitted against each other last season but in his first Clasico as Real Madrid Coach Xabi Alonso snapped that run.

Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring for Los Blancos, but Fermín López brought the Catalans back level in a half largely dominated by the hosts. In the end, it was Jude Bellingham’s 43rd-minute goal that secured all three points for Real Madrid, keeping the Spanish giants in first place of La Liga.

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona in the 2025–26 LaLiga Clasico, with Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham scoring the decisive goals in a thrilling 2–1 victory. Check out here the highlights and key moments from the match.

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Both Real and Barcelona were in Champions League action in midweek, with Xabi Alonso’s side beating Juventus 1-0 while the Catalan club thumped Olympiakos 6-1. Real duo Dani Ceballos and Dani Carvajal trained with the group on Friday so should be in contention to face Barcelona.

Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham took to his social media with a three-word statement aimed at Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal after a candid 'El Clasico'. Tempers flared on and off the pitch as Real Madrid and Barcelona clashed in a candid La Liga derby.