This week in the liga was subject to table changes and colossul results.
Starting with the relegation battle. Osasuna got themselves into more
trouble against an aspiration-less sevilla with a 1-0 loss at Sevilla.
Emir Saphic's 82nd minute goal sealed there fate and dropped them to
bottom of the table.
Deportivo La coruna shocked Malaga in probably the weeks most shocking
result as frustrations of the loyal Depor fans with Pizzi's 57th minute
goal, taking them to second bottom a sole point from safety.
Along with Espanyol who are also a sole point from safety despite losing
to local rivals FC Barcelona 4-0.
Granada remains in danger after losing to Valencia at home only 1 point
from the drop.
European places battle-. Levante's win vs struggling Athletic Bilbao
(3-1) kept them within 1 point from the last champions league place
(4th) and currently occupying 6th 1 point from both Betis and Malaga (30
pts). Betis Defeated Real Zaragoza who themselves could of had proper
europa league aspirations had they won the match themselves, but Betis
won at Zaragoza with 2 swift goals, Zaragoza pulled one back but couldnt
muster anything else as a purpose for Zaragoza's season fades father
and farther with every passing week. Malaga suffered a shocking loss at
then bottom Deportivo La coruna just 2 weeks after defeating real
madrid, the loss kept Betis level with them on 31 points, Betis in 5th
and Malaga in 4th only by goal difference.
Title Race- FC Barcelona won local bragging rights for the next few
months as well as 3 points with a one sided derby victory, Pedro's 2
goals inbetween Xavi's strike and Messi's penalty put them 11 points
ahead of Atletico Madrid who slipped up in Palma with a 1-1 draw,
letting in an equalizer in the final 10 minutes. (the absence of falcao
felt) . Real Madrid defeated Real sociedad in an intense match filled
with controversy over Iker casillas, Real madrid managed to hold there
nerve even after losing there goalkeeper Adan was red carded in the 6th
minute, Real was equalized on twice before going 4-2 up, Sociedad pulled
one back in the dying minutes but it was not to be enough to kill off
Real Madrid'sf faint hopes as they remain 16 points adrift and 5 from
Atletico Madrid.
knibis
12 years ago
This week in the liga was subject to table changes and colossul results.
Starting with the relegation battle. Osasuna got themselves into more
trouble against an aspiration-less sevilla with a 1-0 loss at Sevilla.
Emir Saphic's 82nd minute goal sealed there fate and dropped them to
bottom of the table.
Deportivo La coruna shocked Malaga in probably the weeks most shocking
result as frustrations of the loyal Depor fans with Pizzi's 57th minute
goal, taking them to second bottom a sole point from safety.
Along with Espanyol who are also a sole point from safety despite losing
to local rivals FC Barcelona 4-0.
Granada remains in danger after losing to Valencia at home only 1 point
from the drop.
European places battle-. Levante's win vs struggling Athletic Bilbao
(3-1) kept them within 1 point from the last champions league place
(4th) and currently occupying 6th 1 point from both Betis and Malaga (30
pts). Betis Defeated Real Zaragoza who themselves could of had proper
europa league aspirations had they won the match themselves, but Betis
won at Zaragoza with 2 swift goals, Zaragoza pulled one back but couldnt
muster anything else as a purpose for Zaragoza's season fades father
and farther with every passing week. Malaga suffered a shocking loss at
then bottom Deportivo La coruna just 2 weeks after defeating real
madrid, the loss kept Betis level with them on 31 points, Betis in 5th
and Malaga in 4th only by goal difference.
Title Race- FC Barcelona won local bragging rights for the next few
months as well as 3 points with a one sided derby victory, Pedro's 2
goals inbetween Xavi's strike and Messi's penalty put them 11 points
ahead of Atletico Madrid who slipped up in Palma with a 1-1 draw,
letting in an equalizer in the final 10 minutes. (the absence of falcao
felt) . Real Madrid defeated Real sociedad in an intense match filled
with controversy over Iker casillas, Real madrid managed to hold there
nerve even after losing there goalkeeper Adan was red carded in the 6th
minute, Real was equalized on twice before going 4-2 up, Sociedad pulled
one back in the dying minutes but it was not to be enough to kill off
Real Madrid'sf faint hopes as they remain 16 points adrift and 5 from
Atletico Madrid.