The primary version of El Clasico within the 2023/24 season brings Barcelona and Actual Madrid to ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes. On this recreation, each golf equipment enter on wonderful kind.
Regardless of a draw in opposition to Sevilla, Actual Madrid stays on the high of LaLiga desk after 10 video games. Barcelona trails its bitter rival by one singular level. Subsequently, the winner of this recreation has the possibility to create an early hole within the desk after 1 / 4 of the season.
As said, El Clasico is unique to ESPN+ for English-language audiences. That is nothing new, although. Final season, each of the league conferences between Actual Madrid and Barcelona have been featured on ESPN+. Saturday’s recreation options pregame and postgame protection in each English and Spanish. Curiously, the English-language pregame protection is out there on ESPN2. The Spanish-language introduction is barely obtainable on ESPN+.
The sport kicks off at 10:15 a.m. ET from the Estadi Olimpic in Barcelona.
Actual Madrid vs Barcelona – El Clasico protection particulars
Kickoff time: 10:15 a.m. ET / 7:15 a.m. PT – Saturday, Oct. 28Watch now (in USA): Dwell on ESPN+Commentators: Ian Darke and Steve McManamanUS TV: Match is solely on ESPN+ (English – Simulcast in Spanish on ESPN Deportes)
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The Spanish-language commentators for the sport are Fernando Palomo and Mario Kempes. The sport’s Spanish- and English-language protection can have pitchside reporters, too. The English reporters in Barcelona are Alexis Nunes, Luis Garcia, and Sid Lowe. For Spanish audiences, the crew in Barcelona is Moises Llorens and Martin Ainstein. They are going to fill in with evaluation throughout halftime and supply updates throughout the recreation. Furthermore, these pitchside crews may even function throughout the associated postgame protection after the competition.
The Spanish-language studio crew can have a particular visitor in Rafa Marquez. The previous Barcelona and Mexico defender performed 163 league video games with the Catalan membership. He might be on protection for Friday and Saturday’s protection of El Clasico on ESPN Deportes.
Key recreation for LaLiga season
As standard, El Clasico comes at a time when each golf equipment are in wonderful kind. Trying away from the 1-1 draw in opposition to Sevilla, Actual Madrid has eight wins in 10 LaLiga video games. It’s tied with Girona on factors within the desk. Nevertheless, Los Blancos have a superior objective differential.
Barcelona is the final remaining unbeaten staff in LaLiga. Nevertheless, its three attracts slumped it behind Actual Madrid and Girona within the league desk. The most important situation for Barcelona is conceding objectives. Final season, the Catalans solely allowed 20 objectives. After 10 video games this season, they’re midway to that earlier whole with 10 objectives allowed.
Either side are coping with important accidents. Actual Madrid is with out Thibaut Courtois and Eder Militao for the complete season. Arda Guler stays out, as nicely. For Barcelona, there’s a likelihood some key gamers will return for this recreation. Pedri, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski all might play. Frenkie de Jong and Jules Kounde are nonetheless anticipated to be on the sidelines. Nevertheless, Barcelona’s La Masia graduates have crammed these roles nicely of their absences.
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