Spanish La Liga
Spanish La Liga – Round 36
Top Four |
| 1. Barcelona |
| 2. Real Madrid |
| 3. Atletico Madrid |
| 4. Sevilla |
Bottom Four |
| 17. Leganes |
| 18. Sporting Gijon |
| 19. Granada |
| 20. Osasuna |
Goals Scored:: 38
La Liga
May 5, 2017
Sevilla 1-1 Real Sociedad
Pablo Sarabia 41’ Carlos Vela 61’
Sevilla looks more ground in their bid for a top-three finish after dropping points at home to Real Sociedad.
May 6, 2017
Sporting Gijon 1-0 Las Palmas
Carlos Carmona 67’
It was a third consecutive defeat and a straight fifth match without a victory for Las Palmas as they suffered an away defeat to relegation-zoned Sporting Gijon.
Atletico Madrid 1-0 Eibar
Saul Niguez 69’
A goal was enough for Atletico to seal a victory and intensify their grip on a direct qualification to the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League season.
Barcelona 4-1 Villarreal
Neymar 21’ Cedric Bakambu 32’
Lionel Messi 45’ 82’(pen)
Luis Suarez 69’
Lionel Messi scored a brace while the rest of the MSN got on the scoresheet for Barcelona to comfortably grab all three points against Villarreal.
Barcelona is definitely doing their part to keep the pressure on Real Madrid.
Granada 0-4 Real Madrid
James Rodriguez 3’ 11’
Alvaro Morata 30’ 35’
Real Madrid knew defeat was not an option when FC Barcelona secures a victory.
Four goals in the first half were enough to settle any nerves and secure Real Madrid a victory over relegated Granada.
May 7, 2017
Alaves 1-0 Athletic Club
Theo Hernandez 53’
A second half goal for Alaves denied Athletic Club the opportunity to take advantage Villarreal’s defeat to FC Barcelona.
Valencia 4-1 Osasuna
Ezequeil Garay 22’ 45’ Miguel Olavide 90’+2’
Simone Zaza 70’
Rodrigo 75’
Valencia defeat relegated Osasuna to end a 3-match losing streak in the league.
Deportivo La Coruna 1-2 Espanyol
Florin Andone 47’ Leo Baptistao 14’
Gerard Moreno 29’
The threat of relegation remains for Deportivo La Coruna after a defeat at home to Espanyol.
Malaga 3-0 Celta Vigo
Javier Ontiveros 26’
Jose Recio 56’(pen)
Sandro Ramirez 90’+2’
A victory at home allowed Malaga leaped over Celta Vigo in the league standings.
May 8, 2017
Leganes 4-0 Real Betis
Alexander Szymanowski 7’(pen) 80’
Nabil El Zhar 15’
Gabriel 65’
Leganes got a home victory to move away from the drop zone and most likely saving their season in the top-flight of Spanish football.