Real Madrid grabbed a goal in each half to keep up the pressure at the top of La Liga and are one point behind Barcelona with all to play for.
Barcelona held to draw by Espanyol
It may only be a two horse race but the title could yet go to the wire after Barcelona were held to a 0-0 draw at city neighbours Espanyol. That is providing Real Madrid take advantage of the situation and beat Valencia on Sunday.
Midweek matches
Six games to go and the title race is not over yet as the top two both registered wins midweek. Real came from a goal down against Almeria and Barcelona had a fairly straightforward victory against visiting Deportivo.
Barcelona go clear
Honours to Barcelona on this occasion as they beat Real Madrid 2-0 in a game which had most things; periods of good football, scrappy bits, end to end play, fits of pique and a couple of good goals. Pedro put Barca into the lead with a great piece of football and that man Messi added the second. Real lacked a …
More misery for Málaga C.F.
More woe for the Blue and Whites, taking the lead against bitter rivals Sevilla through Caiecedo only to see two second half goals from Cala and Lolo turn things around and give Sevilla the three points. The Blue and Whites stay in sixteenth place, at least until tomorrow.
Barcelona move three points clear
Barcelona moved three points clear at the top of La Liga pending Sunday’s games after a 4-1 win over Athletic Bilbao.
Real Madrid back on top, again
Real Madrid return to the top of La Liga after coming from behind to beat local rivals Atletico Madrid 3-2 on Sunday evening.
A win for Barcelona, a draw for Málaga
A late penalty deprived Málaga of victory over Tenerife on Saturday evening, the game ending in a 1-1 draw.
Win takes Real Madrid back to the top
Real Madrid regained top spot in La Liga with a 2-5 win over local neighbours Getafe. Cristiano Ronaldo started the ball rolling with a goal in the thirteenth minute, a well taken free kick.
Barcelona back on top
Midweek games in La Liga, not a very common occurrence, and Barcelona have gone back to the top of the table after a difficult 2-0 victory over Osasuna.