Barça – Real Madrid: the date and time of the Clasico have been set

La Liga unveiled, this Tuesday, the schedule for its 35th matchday, marked by a new chapter of the legendary Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. The meeting is set for Sunday May 10 at the Camp Nou, for a fixture that could weigh heavily in the title race. Three weeks before this clash, the Blaugranas approach this duel from a position of strength. Leaders of the championship, they hold a comfortable nine-point lead over their great Madrilenian rival. Before crossing swords with the Whites, the men of Hansi Flick will nevertheless have to negotiate a series of matches against Celta Vigo, Getafe CF and CA Osasuna.

On their side, the Merengues will try to keep the pressure until the end. Real Madrid will have an equally demanding schedule with fixtures against Deportivo Alavés, Real Betis and RCD Espanyol. In this context, the Clasico already looks set to be a major turning point of the season. A Catalan victory could bring Barça even closer to the crown, while a Madrid victory would totally relaunch the suspense in the final stretch.