FC Barcelona have played hosts to Real Madrid 75 times in the league, giving rise to a huge number of statistics and fascinating facts. Here are just some of them.Between the Les Corts and Nou Camp stadiums, Barca have hosted 75 league matches against Real Madrid. What is undoubtedly the most eagerly awaited match of the season has left behind a treasure trove pf facts. Her are some of the most interesting:
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-Of the 75 matches, Barca have won 44, drawn 14 and lost 17.
-Barca have scored 150 goals, an average of exactly 2 per match, and conceded 88 (1.17 per match).
-César has scored more goals against Madrid than any other Barca player - 12 in 12 matches.
-FC Barcelona's best ever result was 7-2 in the 1950-51 season, followed by 5-0, which has been achieved on three occasions (1934-35, 1944-45 and 1993-94).
-The most frequent result is 1-0, which has happened eight times.
-Martí Ventolrà has scored more goals for Barca in a single match against Madrid than any other player. He scored four in the 5-0 victory in the 1934-35 season.
-In the first visit of Di Stéfano to the Nou Camp, in the 1950-51 season, FC Barcelona won 5-1. Flotats had a great game for Barca and marked the Argentine star completely out of the match.
-Of the 75 games played, only one was a Play-off and not a league match, in the 1986-87 season.
-FC Barcelona and Real Madrid have only met once in the first game of the season. It was in the 1992-93 season and Barca won 2-1.
-Johan Cruyff has managed Barca 8 times against Real Madrid in the Nou Camp - more than any other manager.
-In the last 22 league meetings, FC Barcelona have won 16, drawn 5 and only lost once - in the 2003-04 season by 1-2.
-Every time Real Madrid have come to the Nou Camp in second place in the table and with Barca in first place (7 times) Barca have won the match and scored more than 3 goals.
-Ronaldinho has scored more goals against Real Madrid than any other member of the current Barca squad, with 4 goals in the last 3 games. He's closely followed by Eto'o, who has scored 3.
-Puyol has played 6 times against Real Madrid in the Nou Camp Nou, more than any other player in the current Barca squad.
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