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El Clasico 2021 – Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE: Stream, TV channel, team news as Messi STARTS – latest updates

REAL MADRID host El Clasico rivals Barcelona tonight in a huge clash at the summit of La Liga.

Neither team has been at their best this season but now Barca are just a point behind table-toppers Atletico with Real a further two back themselves.

  • Start time: 8pm GMT
  • TV/Live stream: Premier Sports 1
  • Real Madrid XI: 1 Courtois; 17 Lucas Vazquez, 3 Militao, 6 Nacho, 23 Mendy; 10 Modric, 14 Casemiro, 8 Kroos; 15 Valverde, 9 Benzema, 20 Vinicius Jr
  • Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen, Dest, Araujo, Lenglet, Alba, De Jong, Sergio, Pedri, Dembele, Mingueza, Messi

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Real Madrid beat Barcelona 3-1 earlier this season in La Liga[/caption]

What time does Real Madrid vs Barcelona kick-off?

  • Real Madrid’s huge clash with Barcelona will get underway from 8pm UK time on Saturday, April 10.
  • The game will take place at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium in Madrid.
  • There will be no fans in attendance at the clash because of coronavirus restrictions.

What channel is it and can it be live streamed?

  • Real Madrid vs Barcelona is live on Premier Sports 1.
  • Coverage commences at 5.40pm – five minutes before kick-off.
  • To stream the game live, head to the Premier Player.

Team news

Sergio Ramos will play no part for Real Madrid as he remains out with a calf problem.

Dani Carvajal is also out after losing his battle to overcome a thigh issue.

Zinedine Zidane may well pick the same eleven that steamrollered Liverpool but could also opt to bring Federico Valverde back into the starting line-up.

Philippe Coutinho and Ansu Fati are both out for Barca with knee injuries.

Gerard Pique is also likely to be confined to the bench with a knee problem.