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Masterful Mathieu and Madrid's woodwork woe - all the stats from El Clasico

Masterful Mathieu and Madrid's woodwork woe - all the stats from El Clasico

Frenchman Mathieu is turning into a figure Real Madrid would like to avoid while they could also do with more luck at crucial times

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Barcelona moved four points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Sunday after beating their arch-rivals 2-1 at Camp Nou.

Here are some stats from another enthralling El Clasico:

- Andrés Iniesta was the Barcelona captain for the first time in a game against Real Madrid in his career.

- Only Lionel Messi (nine) has hit the woodwork more than Bale (six), Benzema (six) and Cristiano Ronaldo (four) in La Liga this season.

- Real Madrid have hit the woodwork more often than any other side in La Liga this season (23).

- Three (Bartra, Pepe and Mathieu) out of the last nine goals in El Clasico in all competitions have been scored by defenders.

- Jérémy Mathieu has scored in three out of his last four La Liga appearances against Real Madrid, all of them from headers.

- No player has scored more La Liga goals against Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid than Mathieu (three, as many as Lionel Messi and Carlos Bacca).

- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 15 goals in El Clásico (all competitions), as many as Raúl, and just behind Messi (21) and Alfredo Di Stefano (18).

- In the last 18 clásicos (all competitions), neither side have been able to keep a clean sheet.

- Karim Benzema has assisted more Cristiano Ronaldo goals in all competitions this season (eight), than any other player.

- Luis Suárez has been involved in two goals (one goal and one assist) in his two appearances against Real Madrid.

- Both Barcelona (five) and Real Madrid (six) had more bookings in this game than in any other match in all competitions this season.

- Messi has assisted 13 goals against Real Madrid, more than any other player in the clásicos since the turn of the century.

- Barcelona averaged tonight against Real Madrid their lowest possession this season in all competitions (52.36%).




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