Real Madrid and Barcelona clash this Thursday at the Santiago Bernabéu for a match of the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.
After facing Atlético Madrid in La Liga, Real Madrid turn their attention to the Copa del Rey where they challenge Barcelona. A look back at the history books shows that Carlo Ancelotti's team and Xavi Hernández's team have faced each other two hundred fifty-one times, with the merengues holding the advantage: 101 victories, against 98 victories of the catalães. Specifically in the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid have the advantage in the duels against Barcelona: 69 wins in 125 games, while Xavi Hernández's team has 31 wins.
In the Copa del Rey, thirty-five games were played between the two teams, with 15 wins for Barcelona, 8 draws and 12 wins for Real Madrid.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Barcelona winning 3x1. Real Madrid will have to work hard if they want to overcome this major hurdle.
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