Real Madrid 1st, Barcelona 20th: Incredible stat surfaces after first 3 La Liga gameweeks | OneFootball

A head-turning statistic, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of Spanish football’s two biggest clubs over the season’s early weeks, has come to the fore online on Monday.

This comes amid confirmation that Real Madrid have conceded the fewest ‘big chances’ in La Liga to date.

Arch rivals Barcelona, on the other hand, have given up the most of any club.

The info comes courtesy of statisticians Opta, as relaid by ‘BarcaTimes’ on ‘X’, and reveals that Hansi Flick’s Blaugrana have have been on the receiving end of 12 big chances across their first three fixtures of 2025/26.

As much has culminated in a total of three goals conceded.

Turning attentions towards Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid, on the other hand, Los Blancos have been responsible for giving up just one big chance to their three opponents.

2nd on the list come Athletic Club with only two big chances conceded, followed by Valencia and Villarreal.

Check out the table in full below:

Conor Laird – GSFN