Real Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 10 April 2021

Result

Real Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona

La Liga · Saturday 10 April 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

Real Madrid · FC Barcelona · La Liga predictions

Real Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona: match report

Real Madrid defeated FC Barcelona 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 10 April 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.

Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Karim Benzema (13') and Toni Kroos (28'). FC Barcelona scored through Óscar Mingueza (60').

Discipline: Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Madrid were 3rd on 63 points from 29 and FC Barcelona 2nd on 65 points from 29. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 2nd with 84 points, and FC Barcelona 3rd with 79.

Real Madrid lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and FC Barcelona in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Casemiro of Real Madrid (7.4), level with Karim Benzema (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Real Madrid wins, 3 draws and 4 for FC Barcelona.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 1-0
  • 23'Yellow card · PedriFC Barcelona
  • 26'Yellow card · Ronald AraújoFC Barcelona
  • 28'Goal · Toni KroosReal Madrid · 2-0
  • 60'Goal · Óscar MinguezaFC Barcelona · 2-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Nacho FernándezReal Madrid
  • 84'Yellow card · Jordi AlbaFC Barcelona
  • 89'Yellow card · CasemiroReal Madrid
  • 90'Second yellow · CasemiroReal Madrid
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Gerard PiquéFC Barcelona

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Madrid 3, draws 3, FC Barcelona 4.

Team news

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Real Madrid line-up (4-1-4-1)

Thibaut Courtois, Lucas Vázquez, Éder Militão, Nacho Fernández, Ferland Mendy, Casemiro, Federico Valverde, Luka Modrić, Toni Kroos, Vinicius Junior, Karim Benzema

FC Barcelona line-up (3-4-2-1)

Marc ter Stegen, Óscar Mingueza, Ronald Araujo, Clément Lenglet, Sergiño Dest, Sergio Busquets, Frenkie de Jong, Jordi Alba, Lionel Messi, Pedri, Ousmane Dembélé