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Jurgen Klopp reveals why he’s tipping Barcelona to win El Clasico

Germany boss Jurgen Klopp is tipping Barcelona to win El Clasico on Sunday as Hansi Flick’s side are simply the better team right now. Barcelona head into the fixture already six points clear of their bitter rivals and know that…

By Barca Blaugranes · Barca Blaugranes

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 10:16 AM

Key Things to Know

Jurgen Klopp is tipping Barcelona to beat Real Madrid in Sunday's El Clasico.
Klopp told DAZN that Barcelona are currently the better team heading into the match.
Barcelona lead Real Madrid by six points in the La Liga standings.

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Jurgen Klopp has stated he is tipping Barcelona to defeat Real Madrid in Sunday's El Clasico clash at Camp Nou. Klopp explained to DAZN that he currently views Hansi Flick's Barcelona as the better side heading into the fixture. Barcelona sit six points ahead of Los Blancos in the La Liga standings.

Klopp noted he watches the rivalry with a neutral perspective now, though he previously leaned toward Barcelona. Ahead of the encounter, Barcelona suffered a Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, while Real Madrid secured a 4-1 win over RB Leipzig.

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