Match-day status
Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Kickoff Countdown & Match-Day Status
A countdown to the next confirmed Clásico, with kickoff times and links to the official live sources. This site does not publish live scores.
Next match: Barcelona vs Real Madrid
La Liga, Matchweek 10 · Spotify Camp Nou · Sunday 25 October 2026, 21:00 CET
Kickoff source: 21:00 Spanish time, confirmed by LaLiga and both clubs on 1 September 2026. The clubs label it CEST, but Spain's clocks go back to CET (UTC+1) at 03:00 on 25 October, so kickoff is 20:00 UTC; ESPN's 4 p.m. ET listing matches this. Converted times computed with the IANA time-zone database. Sources: LaLiga match centre · FC Barcelona (1 Sep 2026) · Real Madrid (1 Sep 2026) · ESPN Press Room: 4 p.m. ET on ABC.
Kickoff times around the world
| Location | Local kickoff |
|---|---|
| Spain (Barcelona, Madrid) | Sun 25 Oct, 21:00 CET |
| UTC | Sun 25 Oct, 20:00 UTC |
| UK & Ireland | Sun 25 Oct, 20:00 GMT |
| New York / Toronto | Sun 25 Oct, 16:00 EDT |
| Los Angeles | Sun 25 Oct, 13:00 PDT |
| Mexico City | Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 CST |
| Lagos | Sun 25 Oct, 21:00 WAT |
| Dubai | Mon 26 Oct, 00:00 GST |
| Pakistan (Karachi) | Mon 26 Oct, 01:00 PKT |
| India (Delhi) | Mon 26 Oct, 01:30 IST |
| Jakarta | Mon 26 Oct, 03:00 WIB |
| Tokyo | Mon 26 Oct, 05:00 JST |
| Sydney | Mon 26 Oct, 07:00 AEDT |
Spain moves from CEST to CET on the morning of 25 October 2026, so the 21:00 kickoff is 20:00 UTC. The US stays on daylight time until 1 November.
Where to follow the match live
- LaLiga match centre for the official line-ups, live events and statistics.
- The official FC Barcelona and Real Madrid websites and apps.
- A licensed broadcaster in your country: see our where-to-watch guide.
After the final whistle we add the verified result to our results page and the head-to-head record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this site show live scores during El Clásico?
No. This page counts down to the next confirmed kickoff and links to official sources. For live scores and in-game statistics, use the official LaLiga, FC Barcelona or Real Madrid apps and websites, or a licensed broadcaster.
What time does the next El Clásico kick off?
Sunday 25 October 2026 at 21:00 CET at Spotify Camp Nou. That is 20:00 UTC UTC, 20:00 GMT in the UK, 16:00 EDT in New York and 01:00 PKT in Pakistan.
How does the countdown work?
The countdown is calculated in your browser from the official kickoff time stored in our fixtures data (2026-10-25T21:00:00+01:00). If the official time changes, we update the data and the countdown follows.