Barcelona – Real Madrid: «El Clásico» loses its shine!

Following the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, Brazilian Neymar, Spaniard Andrés Iniesta in recent years, and Uruguayan Luis Suárez and Welshman Gareth Bale this season from Barcelona and Real Madrid, El Clásico lost much of its shine and almost diminished its shine even if Barcelona allowed the departure of Argentine star Lionel Messi earlier. The start of the current season. Several factors have influenced this, especially the absence of fans from the stadiums due to the repercussions of the Corona virus, since the Catalan club will miss the chants of some 99,000 fans.

Dutch coach Ronald Koeman enters his first match at El Clásico, and his mission is one, which is to inflict a third consecutive defeat on his eternal rival in a week, and to put his French counterpart Zinedine Zidane under tremendous pressure.
The real club suffered a sudden fall with a clean goal at home against Cádiz last Saturday in the “League”, before also falling at the “Santiago Bernabeu” stadium against Shakhtar of Ukraine (2-3) at the start of his career in the Champions League soccer competition. Barcelona did not do better in the League when they fell in turn (0-1) to Granada, but compensated a continent with a resounding victory (5-1) over their guest Ferrentsváros Hungary.
Overall, Koeman, who succeeded Quique City at the end of last season, was not perfect, with three wins, draws and losses, while he ranked ninth in the “League” with 7 points from four games, but played two. parties less than the leaders Real Sociedad and Villarreal (11 points). ).
Despite the continued suffering of French striker Antoine Griezmann, who struggles to find his level with the team, while Koeman kept him on the bench against Ferencvaroos, the Dutchman remained faithful to the young players to return the favor, especially Ansu Fati , who said about the El Clásico game: “We entered with the greatest possible incentive. It’s El Clásico, and it’s a game I’ve always dreamed of playing ”. Koeman will rely mainly on Messi, the best scorer in the history of the two teams’ meetings.

Coman will mainly feature Messi, the best scorer in the history of the two teams’ meetings

Koeman and Zidane had never met after playing the former with the Catalan club between 1989 and 1995, while the latter arrived in the Spanish capital in 2001 before retiring in 2006. Although Real Madrid does not appear in their best days, they do you can trust their record. Zidane as a coach at the Camp Nou stadium, which he visited on five occasions in which he did not lose a game (two wins and three draws), and Real Club lost a game in the last seven visits to their rival’s stadium.
Real Madrid is third in the league with 10 points from five games of three wins, one draw and one loss.

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