Dramatic El Clasico Ends In 3 2 Madrid Victory

Real Madrid Overtake Barcelona for La Liga Lead

Dramatic El Clasico Ends in 3-2 Madrid Victory

Vinicius Junior and Lucas Vazquez Score Second-Half Goals for Real Madrid

Barcelona's 12-point lead at the top of La Liga has been cut to just three after Real Madrid came from behind to win a thrilling El Clasico clash at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Andreas Christensen put Barcelona ahead in the 17th minute, but Vinicius Junior equalized from the penalty spot just before half-time. Ferran Torres restored Barcelona's lead early in the second half, but Vazquez leveled again in the 83rd minute.

With the game seemingly heading for a draw, Vazquez popped up with a dramatic winner in the dying seconds to send the Real Madrid fans into raptures and move his team top of the table.

The victory was Real Madrid's first in El Clasico since 2020 and gives them a major boost in the title race. Barcelona, meanwhile, will be disappointed to have lost their big lead, but they still have a game in hand over their rivals.

The match was played in front of a sell-out crowd at the Santiago Bernabeu and was full of drama and excitement. Both teams had chances to win the game, but it was Real Madrid who ultimately prevailed.

The victory will give Real Madrid a huge psychological boost as they look to win their 36th La Liga title. Barcelona, meanwhile, will need to regroup and quickly as they look to bounce back from this setback.