In the past, winning an El Clasico usually served as a rubber stamp for the dominance of one club over another as they easily won the championship.

Even though it is still unquestionably one of the most watched games in the world, Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid would argue otherwise these days.

Even though Real leads the table and Barca is only one point behind, there are problems at both teams, and this is why.

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