Five conclusions from El Clasico: Real Madrid have poor big game record, Barcelona need to work on defence

Atletico Madrid the real winners of the day

Whilst the world media’s attention was focused on the Clasico, Atletico quietly moved top earlier in the day with a comfortable 2-0 win over Real Betis.

Diego Simeone’s men now have matters in their own hands due to their better head-to-head record against Real, but still have to travel to Barcelona on the final day of the season.