Atletico Madrid Stumble, Villarreal Derby Miss
La Liga Weekend Roundup: Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid Draw
This past weekend in La Liga saw both Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid dropping points in their respective matches, resulting in draws for the top two teams in the league.
Real Madrid Held to 1-1 Draw by Osasuna
Real Madrid faced Osasuna in a challenging match that saw them reduced to ten men after Jude Bellingham received a red card. Despite their efforts, they could only manage a 1-1 draw against Osasuna, allowing their title lead to narrow to two points.
Atletico Madrid Settle for 1-1 Draw Against Celta Vigo
Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid had the opportunity to overtake Real Madrid in the standings as they faced Celta Vigo. However, their hopes were dashed early on when midfielder Pablo Barrios was sent off in the seventh minute. Despite the setback, Atletico managed to salvage a point with a late equalizer from Alexander Sorloth.
Leganes and Alaves Play Out 3-3 Thriller
Leganes and Alaves engaged in a thrilling 3-3 draw, with both teams showcasing their attacking prowess. The match was filled with drama, including multiple penalty calls and late goals, ultimately ending in a deadlock.
Valencia Stage Comeback to Hold Villarreal to 1-1 Draw
Villarreal took on Valencia in a closely contested match that saw Pape Gueye scoring a spectacular goal just before halftime. However, Valencia fought back in the second half, with Umar Sadiq netting the equalizer to secure a valuable point for his team.
Overall, La Liga fans were treated to an exciting weekend of football with unexpected results and thrilling matches across the board.
