If there’s one man who will be feeling the Clasico pressure more than most it is referee Hernandez Hernandez, particularly after more midweek refereeing controversy.
Real Madrid sailed into the semi-finals of the Champions League after some highly controversial decisions that left Bayern Munich seething and Carlo Ancelotti calling for VAR after the match.
Arturo Vidal saw red for a second yellow card, that wasn’t even a foul let alone a booking, before Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals, both of which were offside.
"You can’t decide a Champions League semi-final spot like this,” fumed Ancelotti at full-time, Vidal went even further, calling it a "robbery".