Three sensationally important points, collected despite a paltry 37% of ball possession and a game made up of defense and counterattacks: theAtletico Madrid Of Diego Simeone Barcelona makes a last-second comeback on their home soil, flying to the top alone. And today the eighteenth matchday of La Liga will continue with Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid who will in turn have the chance to overcome the blaugrana hooking up with cousins at the top.
Below is the complete program of the day.
LaLiga – 18th matchday
Friday, December 20, 2024
21:00 – Girona – Real Valladolid 3-0
Saturday, December 21, 2024
Getafe – Mallorca 0-1
Celta Vigo – Real Sociedad 2-0
Osasuna – Athletic Bilbao 1-2
Barcelona – Atlético Madrid 1-1
Sunday, December 22, 2024
14:00 – Valencia – Alavés
4.15pm – Real Madrid – Sevilla
18:30 – Las Palmas – Espanyol
18:30 – Leganés – Villarreal
21:00 – Real Betis – Rayo Vallecano
The updated ranking
1. Atl. Madrid 41 (18 games played)
2. Barcelona 38 (19)
3. Real Madrid 37 (17)
4. Rev. Bilbao 36 (19)
5. Mallorca 30 (19)
6. Villarreal 27 (17)
7. Royal Society 25 (18)
8. Girona 28 (18)
9. Health 25 (18)
10. Celta Vigo 24 (18)
11. Betis 24 (17)
12. Sevilla 22 (17)
13. Vallecano 21 (17)
14. Las Palmas 19 (17)
15. Leganes 18 (17)
16. Getafe 16 (18)
17. Alaves 16 (17)
18. Espanyol 15 (17)
19. Valladolid 12 (18)
20. Valencia 11 (16)