The latest matchday in the La Liga 2024/25 season saw Barcelona maintaining their dominance at the top of the league table with 27 points, three points clear of their archrivals Real Madrid. Both teams secured victories in their respective games, with Barcelona thoroughly defeating Sevilla 5-1, while Real Madrid narrowly overcame Celta Vigo away from home.
Atletico Madrid, sitting in third place, also enjoyed success with a 3-1 triumph over Leganes, making for a relatively straightforward win. Villareal, on the other hand, may feel let down by their 1-1 draw against Gatafe on Sunday, which has now positioned them in fourth place, one point above Athletic Club and Mallorca.
Robert Lewandowski continues to dazzle the league, netting two goals for Barcelona in their latest victory, bringing his season tally to 12 goals. He currently leads the scoring charts by a significant margin of six goals, ahead of Kylian Mbappé from Real Madrid and Villareal’s Ayoze Pérez, who are tied for second place.
Let’s delve into the details of this week’s action, including standout moments from the key fixtures.
Barcelona Rout Sevilla 5-1 to Remain at the Summit
Robert Lewandowski contributed two more goals as Barcelona routed Sevilla 5-1, maintaining their three-point lead over Real Madrid at the pinnacle of La Liga.
Lewandowski now boasts 14 goals in 12 games across all competitions, with 10 of those coming in his last six matches. He initiated the scoring for his team in the 24th minute through a penalty, after Raphinha was brought down by Peque Fernandez.
Just four minutes later, Pedri doubled the lead with a powerful strike from the edge of the box, and Lewandowski added his second of the match in the 39th minute with a superb assist from Raphinha.
Barcelona entered the halftime break with a 3-0 lead, appearing to be in complete control of the game, dominating both possession and attempts on goal.
With Sevilla’s only shot on target, Idumbo managed to by the Barcelona defense to score, but substitute Pablo Torre’s two late goals sealed the match. Despite the final scoreline of 5-1, Sevilla appeared to have accepted their defeat early in the first half.
Barcelona’s next challenge is a formidable Champions League clash as they host Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Following that, they will meet Real Madrid on Saturday in a crucial encounter that could influence the top of the standings.
Vinicius Junior Nets Decisive Goal for Real Madrid
Real Madrid faced a difficult match at Balaidos on Sunday, narrowly defeating Celta Vigo 1-2 with a second-half strike from Vinicius Junior.
The match saw an initial mistake from the home side, allowing Camavinga to capitalize by ing to Kylian Mbappe in the 20th minute. Mbappe launched a powerful shot from outside the area, putting Real Madrid in the lead.
A minute later, Celta Vigo believed they had equalized, but Borja Iglesias was flagged offside. The first half concluded with Real Madrid maintaining their 1-0 advantage.
In the early stages of the second half, Celta Vigo equalized when Oscar Mingueza set up Williot Swedberg, who swiftly finished with a single touch to make it 1-1.
Luka Modric made an entrance in the 64th minute and soon influenced the game, delivering a precise to Vinicius Junior, who maneuvered around the goalkeeper to score the decisive goal.
Real Madrid secured a crucial victory as they prepare for the highly anticipated El Clasico against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu next week.
La Liga 2024/25 Matchday 10 Results
Allaves | 2 |
Valladolid | 3 |
Athletic Club | 4 |
Espanyol | 1 |
Osasuna | 1 |
Real Betis | 2 |
Girona | 0 |
Real Sociedad | 1 |
Celta Vigo | 1 |
Real Madrid | 2 |
Mallorca | 1 |
Rayo Vallecano | 0 |
Atlético Madrid | 3 |
Leganes | 1 |
Villarreal | 1 |
Getafe | 1 |
Barcelona | 5 |
Sevilla | 1 |
Valencia | 2 |
Las Palmas | 3 |
The latest matchday in the La Liga 2024/25 season saw Barcelona maintaining their dominance at the top of the league table with 27 points, three points clear of their archrivals Real Madrid. Both teams secured victories in their respective games, with Barcelona thoroughly defeating Sevilla 5-1, while Real Madrid narrowly overcame Celta Vigo away from home.
Atletico Madrid, sitting in third place, also enjoyed success with a 3-1 triumph over Leganes, making for a relatively straightforward win. Villareal, on the other hand, may feel let down by their 1-1 draw against Gatafe on Sunday, which has now positioned them in fourth place, one point above Athletic Club and Mallorca.
Robert Lewandowski continues to dazzle the league, netting two goals for Barcelona in their latest victory, bringing his season tally to 12 goals. He currently leads the scoring charts by a significant margin of six goals, ahead of Kylian Mbappé from Real Madrid and Villareal’s Ayoze Pérez, who are tied for second place.
Let’s delve into the details of this week’s action, including standout moments from the key fixtures.
Barcelona Rout Sevilla 5-1 to Remain at the Summit
Robert Lewandowski contributed two more goals as Barcelona routed Sevilla 5-1, maintaining their three-point lead over Real Madrid at the pinnacle of La Liga.
Lewandowski now boasts 14 goals in 12 games across all competitions, with 10 of those coming in his last six matches. He initiated the scoring for his team in the 24th minute through a penalty, after Raphinha was brought down by Peque Fernandez.
Just four minutes later, Pedri doubled the lead with a powerful strike from the edge of the box, and Lewandowski added his second of the match in the 39th minute with a superb assist from Raphinha.
Barcelona entered the halftime break with a 3-0 lead, appearing to be in complete control of the game, dominating both possession and attempts on goal.
With Sevilla’s only shot on target, Idumbo managed to by the Barcelona defense to score, but substitute Pablo Torre’s two late goals sealed the match. Despite the final scoreline of 5-1, Sevilla appeared to have accepted their defeat early in the first half.
Barcelona’s next challenge is a formidable Champions League clash as they host Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Following that, they will meet Real Madrid on Saturday in a crucial encounter that could influence the top of the standings.
Vinicius Junior Nets Decisive Goal for Real Madrid
Real Madrid faced a difficult match at Balaidos on Sunday, narrowly defeating Celta Vigo 1-2 with a second-half strike from Vinicius Junior.
The match saw an initial mistake from the home side, allowing Camavinga to capitalize by ing to Kylian Mbappe in the 20th minute. Mbappe launched a powerful shot from outside the area, putting Real Madrid in the lead.
A minute later, Celta Vigo believed they had equalized, but Borja Iglesias was flagged offside. The first half concluded with Real Madrid maintaining their 1-0 advantage.
In the early stages of the second half, Celta Vigo equalized when Oscar Mingueza set up Williot Swedberg, who swiftly finished with a single touch to make it 1-1.
Luka Modric made an entrance in the 64th minute and soon influenced the game, delivering a precise to Vinicius Junior, who maneuvered around the goalkeeper to score the decisive goal.
Real Madrid secured a crucial victory as they prepare for the highly anticipated El Clasico against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu next week.
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La Liga 2024/25 Matchday 10 Results
Allaves | 2 |
Valladolid | 3 |
Athletic Club | 4 |
Espanyol | 1 |
Osasuna | 1 |
Real Betis | 2 |
Girona | 0 |
Real Sociedad | 1 |
Celta Vigo | 1 |
Real Madrid | 2 |
Mallorca | 1 |
Rayo Vallecano | 0 |
Atlético Madrid | 3 |
Leganes | 1 |
Villarreal | 1 |
Getafe | 1 |
Barcelona | 5 |
Sevilla | 1 |
Valencia | 2 |
Las Palmas | 3 |