For the first time in years, the all-time El Clásico record is completely even again. After their recent 2-0 win over Real Madrid CF, FC Barcelona have now matched Madrid’s total number of victories in the fixture. Both clubs sit on 106 wins each, adding another huge moment to the history of football’s biggest rivalry.
The latest meeting was already massive because the La Liga title was on the line, but the result ended up carrying even more importance. FC Barcelona not only secured the championship with the win, they also erased Real Madrid’s long-standing advantage in the overall head-to-head record.
Considering how long this rivalry has existed, the fact that both sides are now level tells its own story. More than a century of matches, generations of world-class players, countless finals, title races, and dramatic moments and still almost nothing separates them.
Real Madrid continue to lead in some of the major overall honours. They have won 15 Champions League trophies and 36 league titles, both more than Barcelona. On the other side, Barcelona still hold the edge in the Copa del Rey with 32 titles compared to Madrid’s 20.
Barcelona have now levelled El Clásico wins at 106–106 with Real Madrid. 📈🔥 pic.twitter.com/0JAbckAwXt
— Score 90 (@Score90_) May 10, 2026
FC Barcelona and Real Madrid’s rivalry has seen some legends
Every football era seems to produce its own version of El Clásico. One generation remembers the battles between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Others think about the days of Ronaldinho, Zidane, Xavi, Raúl, Iniesta, or the Galácticos era at Madrid.
That is part of what keeps this fixture different from every other rivalry in football. The pressure is always enormous, and the matches almost always shape the season in some way.
FC Barcelona’s latest win felt like another reminder that the balance between the two clubs can shift quickly. A few years ago, Madrid looked comfortably ahead in the all-time numbers. Now the record is tied again, and the next meeting suddenly feels even bigger.
For FC Barcelona fans, doing it in a title-clinching win over Madrid only made the moment better. Nights like that are remembered for years, especially in a rivalry where every result becomes part of history.
Now the attention turns to the next El Clásico. With the score sitting at 106-106, one club will soon have the chance to move ahead again. And knowing this rivalry, it probably will not stay level for long.
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