Spanish La Liga

2019/20 Spanish La Liga – Round 16 – Barcelona and Real Madrid are setting the stage for the ‘El Clasico’

At the end of Round 16, Barcelona and Real Madrid remain are locked on 34 points with just a game between now and the El Clasico.
Lionel Messi scored three goals to shoot up the ladder as the league’s current top scorer with 12 goals.
Leganes grabbed a victory to push Espanyol to the bottom of the league table.
Atletico Madrid is struggling to get the results that will keep them in contention for the title race.
Granada remains the best performing side of the recently-promoted teams.

 

La Liga
Villarreal 0-0 Atlético Madrid

Real Madrid 2-0 Espanyol
Goal Scorers Real Madrid – Raphael Varane 37′ Karim Benzema 79′

Granada 3-0 Alaves
Goal Scorers Granada – Carlos Fernández 48′ Roberto Soldado 58′ Yangel Herrera 77′

Levante 2-4 Valencia
Goal Scorers Levante – Roger 11′ 20′(pen)
Goal Scorers Valencia – Roger 45+3′(og) Kevin Gameiro 57′ 59′ Ferran Torres 88′

Barcelona 5-2 Mallorca
Goal Scorers Barcelona -Antoine Griezmann 7′ Lional Messi 17′ 41′ 83′ Luis Suarez 43′
Goal Scorers Mallorca – Ante Budimir 35′ 64′

Eibar 0-1 Getafe
Goal Scorers Getafe – Angel Rodriguez 67′

Real Betis 3-2 Athletic Club
Goal Scorers Real Betis – Joaquin 2′ 11′ 20′
Goal Scorers Athletic Club – Inaki Williams 44′(pen) Yuri Berchiche 75′

Real Valladolid 0-0 Real Sociedad

Leganes 3-2 Celta Vigo
Goal Scorers Leganes – Oscar Rodriguez 15′ 39′ Kevin Rodrigues 55′
Goal Scorers Celta Vigo -Nestor Araujo 64′ Iago Aspas 81′

Osasuna 1-1 Sevilla
Goal Scorers Osasuna – Ezequiel Avila 48+2′
Goal Scorers Sevilla – Munir El Haddadi 11′

 

 

A goalless draw for Atletico Madrid against Villarreal was not Diego Simeone and his men were looking for.
Real Madrid gets an expected win against Espanyol.

After 5 winless matches in the league (4L 1D), Granada picked up the three points with three goals against Alaves.

It finished in a ‘4-2’ away win for Valencia to make it a consecutive victory.
Valencia won the game in the second-half after going down to two goals in the opening 20 minutes of their match against Levante.

Lionel Messi scored three goals as Barcelona secured the three points through a ‘5-2’ win against Mallorca.

Real Betis are on a streak of three wins after Joaquim scored three goals in the opening 20 minutes allow his side to get a victory against Athletic Club.
It was Joaquim’s first-ever La Liga hattrick; and at 38 years old, this made him the oldest player to score a hattrick in the league’s history.

Celta Vigo suffered their 9th defeat of the season after falling a goal short of recovering three goals against Leganes.
Both teams are in the relegation zone but Leganes pulled 4 points away with the result.

Sevilla missed out on getting closer to the ‘top two’ teams after a ‘1-1’ draw with Osasuna.

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