Real Madrid Edges Barcelona in Thrilling 2025/26 El Clasico: What Sparked the Decisive Victory?
The second half brought more drama. In the 49th minute, Real were awarded a penalty for Eric GarcÃa’s handball, but Mbappé’s spot-kick was brilliantly saved by SzczÄ™sny, keeping Barcelona alive.
Flick’s men pushed forward, with Yamal threading a superb pass to Koundé late on, but the defender’s heavy touch wasted the chance. Tensions boiled over in stoppage time: Pedri received two yellow cards in quick succession, reducing Barcelona to ten men.
VinÃcius Jr.’s angry reaction to being substituted earlier added to the chaos, and a police intervention was needed to calm tempers after a heated exchange between players



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