Real Madrid lost to Barcelona 4-3 in Montjuic in a thrilling El Clasico match, bringing them one step closer to winning La Liga 2025. Both titans displayed elite football in this high-stakes match, which lived up to expectations. However, Barca prevailed, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to earn three vital points.

The home audience was silenced in the opening few minutes when Real Madrid took the lead thanks to two goals from Kylian Mbappe. Barcelona, nevertheless, answered with style and tenacity. The game was completely changed before halftime with goals from Eric Garcia, Lamine Yamal, and a spectacular brace from Raphinha. The second half saw Mbappe complete his hat-trick, but it wasn't enough to save Madrid's victory. Barcelona won the El Clasico for the fourth time this season due to their superb tactical play and high-pressing tactics under Xavi Hernandez.

The game wasn't without controversy, a VAR review ruled that Fermin Lopez had committed a handball, and his late goal was disallowed. Questions over neutrality were raised when a voice was heard saying, Thank goodness, in leaked audio from the VAR room. Barcelona now leads La Liga by seven points after this victory, with three games left, putting them in a position to win the championship in their upcoming matchup with Espanyol.

This victory adds to Barcelona's dominant season, which includes wins over Real Madrid in both the Spanish Super Cup final and Copa del Rey. Fans are hailing this as a new era of dominance in El Clasico history.