'DAZN', the broadcasting platform for the first 'Clasico' of this La Liga season, announced that the match between Real Madrid and Barcelona will take place on 16th October at 16:15 CEST. The specific date and time of the event had yet to be confirmed, as it had only been announced that it would take place on that weekend.
The first 'Clasico' of the season in La Liga will take place on 16th October, Sunday, at 16:15 CEST. 'DAZN', the broadcasting platform for many of this season's matches in La Liga, confirmed this through their social networks.
It was already known that the clash would take place on the weekend of the 16th; what remained to be clarified was both the specific day and the time. It did not take long for complaints to appear on the internet, where fans were upset that the clash would not take place in the evening, as has been the case in the past.
In any case, there is less than a month to go until the big game, where there will be a lot at stake. Unless one of the two teams slips up, the top of the standings will be up for grabs. The Benzema-Lewandowski battle, the youth of Tchouameni and Co. versus Pedri and Gavi...
By then, moreover, four rounds of the Champions League group stage will have been played and the World Cup in Qatar will be just around the corner. In fact, one player who, barring a surprise, will miss the game and who is hoping to represent his national team in Qatar is Ronald Araujo, who is suffering from an avulsion of the adductor longus tendon in his right thigh.