Barcelona lost its first league match of the season but remains on top, two points ahead of Atlético de Madrid and three ahead of Real Madrid.
Real Madrid beat FC Barcelona 2-1 at Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in Matchday 10 of LaLiga. Kylian Mbappé scored both goals for the visiting side, according to the official record of LaLiga.
How the match went
Mbappé opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Barcelona’s own report describes a clearance by Gerard Martín that bounced off the French striker and went into the net. Barcelona places the play in the 43rd minute; LaLiga records it as the 41st.
The home side equalized in the 61st minute. Raphinha finished with a low shot after a quickly taken corner and a pass from Pedri, according to the club report.
Mbappé scored the final 1-2 in the 87th minute, from a play involving Camavinga, according to that same report. The match was played before 62,055 spectators and refereed by Juan Martínez Munuera.
Injuries and cards
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois did not play because he was ill, and Lunin started, according to Barcelona. On the home side, Xavi Espart had to leave injured at the half-hour mark. LaLiga also records the injury exit of Federico Valverde of Real Madrid.
Yellow cards were shown to Balde, Adeyemi, Mbappé, Huijsen, Tchouaméni, Gordon and Cucurella, among other players.
What changes in the standings
Barcelona had won its first nine league matches and was seeking a record of ten straight wins. This was its first league loss of the season.
Barcelona remain top, two points ahead of Atlético de Madrid and three ahead of Real Madrid. With a win, they would have been nine points above Real Madrid.
The history
LaLiga has recorded 192 Clásicos in the competition: 80 wins for Real Madrid, 77 for Barcelona and 35 draws.
What's next?
Barcelona host Alavés at Camp Nou on Saturday, according to its official report, which does not give the kickoff time.
