Barcelona vs Real Madrid El Clasico 2024: Live stream, time, where to watch in India
Synopsis
Barcelona's perfect nine-from-nine La Liga start meets Real Madrid's Champions League momentum in a Camp Nou Clasico with history on the line. A Barca win would make them the first team ever to open a La Liga season with ten straight victories — breaking a record they currently share with the very rivals standing in their way.
Key Takeaways
Barcelona host Real Madrid at Camp Nou on 26 October at 1:30 AM IST .
Indian fans can stream the match live on FanCode (app and website) via a paid pass; no TV broadcast is available in India.
Barcelona lead La Liga with 27 points from nine wins , six points clear of Real Madrid.
A Barca victory would make them the first team in La Liga history to win their opening ten matches of a season.
Barcelona have won 6 of their last 7 meetings against Real Madrid across all competitions.
Real Madrid enter on the back of back-to-back 4-1 wins over Sevilla and RB Leipzig.
El Clasico arrives on 26 October as FC Barcelona host Real Madrid at the iconic Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, with kick-off scheduled at 1:30 AM IST. Indian fans will not find a TV broadcast for the match, but can catch every moment live on the FanCode app and website via a paid pass.
Form Guide Going into Clasico
Barcelona, under manager Hansi Flick, have been in scintillating form this season, winning all nine of their La Liga matches to sit atop the standings with 27 points — six clear of Real Madrid. The Catalans have also recorded the second-highest goalscoring tally after nine La Liga games in history, netting 39 goals, behind only a Sevilla side from 1940 that scored 41.
Real Madrid, the defending La Liga champions, have won seven league games but suffered defeats away to Betis and Atletico Madrid. They enter this fixture, however, on a strong run — beating Sevilla 4-1 at home last weekend and defeating RB Leipzig 4-1 in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.
What Is at Stake
A Barcelona win on Monday would make them the first team in La Liga history to win their opening ten matches of a season. Notably, they would achieve this by breaking a record they currently share with Real Madrid, who went nine-from-nine in the 1968–69 campaign. Victory would also extend Barcelona's lead over their arch-rivals to a commanding nine points in the title race.
Real Madrid, meanwhile, arrive at Camp Nou with recent continental momentum but carrying the psychological weight of a 4-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the UEFA Champions League prior to the international break.
Head-to-Head Recent Record
Barcelona have dominated the recent head-to-head, winning six of their last seven meetings against Real Madrid across all competitions. That dominance adds further pressure on Carlo Ancelotti's side to reverse momentum at a ground where results have not gone their way of late.
How to Watch in India
There is no TV broadcast of Barcelona vs Real Madrid available in India. Indian supporters can stream the match live on the FanCode app and website by purchasing a dedicated match or tournament pass. The game kicks off at 1:30 AM IST on 26 October from Camp Nou, Barcelona.
With the title race potentially hanging in the balance, this is one of the most consequential Clasicos in recent years — and the result could shape La Liga's destination for the rest of the season.
Point of View
Not a lucky run. Yet Real Madrid's ability to reset after setbacks — two 4-1 wins after Champions League embarrassment — is precisely what makes them perennial contenders. For Indian fans shut out by the absence of a TV broadcast, the FanCode paywall adds friction to what should be a free-to-access sporting spectacle; broadcasting rights fragmentation remains an unresolved challenge for football's growth in India.
NationPress
25 Oct 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Barcelona vs Real Madrid El Clasico 2024?
The match is scheduled for 26 October, with kick-off at 1:30 AM IST. It will be played at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain.
Where can I watch Barcelona vs Real Madrid live in India?
There is no TV broadcast of El Clasico available in India. Fans can stream the match live on the FanCode app and website by purchasing a pass.
What is at stake for Barcelona in this Clasico?
A win would make Barcelona the first team in La Liga history to win their opening ten matches of a season. It would also extend their lead over Real Madrid to nine points in the title standings.
What is Real Madrid's form heading into the Clasico?
Real Madrid have won seven of their nine La Liga games but lost to Betis and Atletico Madrid away from home. They arrive on good recent form, having beaten Sevilla 4-1 and RB Leipzig 4-1 in their last two fixtures.
What is the recent head-to-head record between Barcelona and Real Madrid?
Barcelona have won six of their last seven meetings against Real Madrid across all competitions. They are the clear favourites based on recent form and current league standing.
