LA LIGA
LEAGUE STANDINGS
1. Real Madrid – 13 points
2. Atletico Madrid – 11 points
3. Valencia – 10 points
4. Real Sociedad – 10 points
5. Athletic Club – 9 points
6. Sevilla – 8 points
7. Barcelona – 8 points
8. Osasuna – 8 points
9. Mallorca – 8 points
10. Rayo Vallecano – 7 points
11. Real Betis – 6 points
12. Elche – 6 points
13. Cádiz – 5 points
14. Villarreal – 4 points
15. Levante – 4 points
16. Espanyol – 3 points
17. Granada – 3 points
18. Celta Vigo – 1 points
19. Getafe – 0 points
20. Alavés – 0 points
There were positional moves in the top four but the occupants remain the same.
Atletico Madrid’s failure to seal a victory allowed Real Madrid to use their win against Valencia to open a 2 point lead at the top of the league table.
Sevilla and Barcelona have a game in hand but could only pick up a point from their respective matches.
Getafe and Alaves take the bottom two spots by being the only teams without a point gained.
Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior are leading the scoring chart.
KArim Benzema (Real Madrid) – 6 goals
Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid) – 5 goals
Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Socieadad) – 4 goals
MATCH RESULTS
Celta Vigo 1-2 Cadiz
Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Getafe
Atletico Madrid 0-0 Athletic Club
Elche 1-1 Levante
Alaves 0-2 Osasuna
Mallorca 0-0 Villarreal
Real Sociedad 0-0 Sevilla
Real Betis 2-2 Espanyol
Valencia 1-2 Real Madrid
Barcelona 1-1 Granada
CELTA VIGO 1- 2 CADIZ
Cadiz picked up their first win of the season to keep Celta Vigo winless.
RAYO VALLECANO 3-0 GETAFE
After defeats in their opening two matches of the season, Rayo Vallecano have gone three matches without defeat [winning two]
ATLETICO MADRID 0-0 ATHLETIC CLUB
Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club shared the points in a goalless draw to both remain unbeaten and two points apart from each other
VALENCIA 1-2 REAL MADRID
Real Madrid got two late goals in quick succession to come from a goal down to win away against Valencia. Real Madrid opened a three-point gap between themselves and Valencia by handing Valencia their first defeat of the new season.
Vinicius Junior scored his fifth of the season to get Real Madrid level, and Karim Benzema scored his sixth to secure the three points for Real Madrid.
REAL SOCIEDAD 0-0 SEVILLA
Mikel Oyarzabal failed to get a goal through a penalty in the 27th minute. Real Sociedad had to settle for a point at home against Sevilla.
Sevilla has a game in hand to potentially make up for the 2- point difference
BARCELONA 1-1 GRANADA
Granada took a [very] early lead and Barcelona scored a [very] late equalizing goal to avoid a defeat at home. Ronald Araujo’s goal in the 90th minute canceled out Domingos Duarte’s second-minute goal.
