Barcelona vs Real Madrid: VAR statistics reveal striking 42-to-19 goal difference
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36-second readReal Madrid lead a striking La Liga statistic that places them well ahead of Barcelona when it comes to goals disallowed following VAR reviews. As such, Jose Mourinho’s team has seen as many as 42 goals ruled out by video assistant referees since the technology was introduced in Spain’s top flight in the 2018-19 season.
Barcelona, by comparison, have had 19 goals disallowed over the same period. The 23-goal difference puts Real Madrid comfortably ahead of every other club in the ranking as VAR enters its ninth season in La Liga.
The figures cover the period from 2018 to 2026 and count goals initially awarded on the pitch before being overturned after video review. VAR-disallowed goals reveal a 23-goal gap Crucially, Real Madrid’s total of 42 is more than double Barcelona’s 19.
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Real Madrid lead a striking La Liga statistic that places them well ahead of Barcelona when it comes to goals disallowed following VAR reviews.
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