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Real Madrid vs Barcelona official line-ups: Team news ahead of El Clasico tonight

Griezmann scored a decisive away goal in Naples: AFP
Griezmann scored a decisive away goal in Naples: AFP

Real Madrid welcome Barcelona to the Bernabeu on Sunday in a decisive fixture in the La Liga title race.

Just two points separates the sides heading into El Clasico, with Zinedine Zidane’s side handing the advantage back to Barca after winning just one of their last five games in all competitions.

Madrid suffered another blow in midweek after Pep Guardiola masterminded a Manchester City comeback in their Champions League last-16 tie.

Quique Setien’s side have won their last three league games after an indifferent start under the manager and currently lead by two points at the top fo the table.

Here is everything you need to know:

When is it and what time is kick-off?

The match kicks off at 8pm on Sunday 1 March at the Santiago Bernabeu.

How can I watch it online and on TV?

The match will be broadcast live on LaLigaTB in the UK, with coverage beginning at 7.30pm.

Sky and Virgin customers can sign up for both Premier Sport channels and LaLigaTV for £9.99 a month, while Sky subscribers can get LaLigaTV on its own for £5.99 a month.

Official line-ups

Real Madrid: Courtois, Carvajal, Ramos, Varane, Marcelo; Kroos, Casemiro, Valverde; Isco, Benzema, Vinicius

Barcelona XI: Ter Stegen, Semedo, Piqué, Umtiti, Alba, Sergio, De Jong, Arthur, Vidal, Messi, Griezmann​

Odds

Real Madrid 6/5

Draw 5/2

Barcelona 21/10

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