Spanish committee classifies El Clásico as high-risk match

Spain's anti-violence committee has classified the Barcelona–Real Madrid Clásico at Camp Nou as a high-risk match ahead of its October 25 kickoff.

• The State Commission's permanent committee classified the match as "high risk" on Wednesday.
• Real Madrid has complained about refereeing decisions in its last two league matches, including Vinicius Junior's red card against Villarreal.
• The club also disputed the failure to send off Lee Kang-in in the Madrid derby and a yellow card shown to Ibrahim Konaté.
• Spanish authorities will deploy additional police around Camp Nou before, during, and after the match.
• Authorities will enforce stricter entry checks and separate fan zones for Sunday's match at Spotify Camp Nou.
• Sunday's fixture is La Liga's tenth-round clash and the first meeting between the two rivals this season.