When Barcelona and Real Madrid meet, it’s rarely just about the three points—it’s about the silverware that follows. With Barcelona coming off a massive 2–0 Clásico victory this weekend to all but seal the La Liga title, fans are looking back at the sheer dominance these two giants have exerted over the last decade.
If you’re settling the "who’s been better" debate for your website, here is the definitive breakdown of the major domestic and European trophies won by the two El Clásico rivals over the past 10 years.
The Trophy Breakdown (2016–2026)
The last decade has seen a fascinating tug-of-war. While Real Madrid has historically owned the European stage, Barcelona has often been the king of domestic consistency.
| Competition | Real Madrid Wins | Barcelona Wins |
| La Liga | 4 | 6 (Including 2026 projected) |
| UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 |
| Copa del Rey | 1 | 4 |
| Supercopa de España | 4 | 3 |
| Total Major Honors | 14 | 13 |
Year-by-Year: Who Ruled Spain and Europe?
2024–2026: The New Era
2025/26: Barcelona looks set to secure the La Liga title following their recent 2-0 win over Madrid.
2024/25: Barcelona reclaimed the league title under Hansi Flick, ending a short Madrid resurgence.2023/24: Real Madrid dominated, winning both La Liga and their 15th Champions League title.
2020–2023: The Transition Period
2022/23: Barcelona won La Liga with a historic defensive record, while Real Madrid secured the Copa del Rey.
2021/22: A "Double" year for Real Madrid, winning both the league and the Champions League in spectacular comeback fashion.2020/21: A rare year where neither giant won the league (Atletico Madrid), though Barcelona took home the Copa del Rey.
2016–2019: The Peak Rivalry
2018/19: Barcelona cruised to a league title during Lionel Messi’s final years of peak dominance.
2017/18: A split year; Barcelona won the domestic double (League & Cup), while Real Madrid completed their historic Champions League "Three-peat."2016/17: Real Madrid won their first league/European Cup double since the 1950s.
Key Trends from the Last 10 Years
The Champions League Gap: The most glaring statistic is in Europe. Real Madrid’s five titles in this span (2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024) cement them as the undisputed kings of the continent.
Domestic Consistency: Despite Madrid's European heroics, Barcelona has been the more frequent winner of La Liga, showcasing a higher level of week-to-week consistency in the Spanish top flight.The End of the "Big Two" Monopoly? While these two still dominate, the last decade saw Atletico Madrid snatch two league titles (2014 and 2021), proving that the Clásico rivals aren't entirely untouchable.
Who Owns the Decade?
If you value European Glory, the last ten years belong to Real Madrid without question. Their ability to win the biggest trophy in club football five times in a decade is a feat unlikely to be repeated.
However, if you value Domestic Prowess, Barcelona fans have had more to celebrate on a yearly basis, particularly with their recent resurgence under the current regime.