La Liga Roundup: 12th May
La Liga Roundup: 12th May
In the La Liga, Barcelona gave Frank Rijkaard the worst possible send off at the Camp Nou as Daniel Guiza scored the winning goal as Mallorca won 3-2. Elsewhere, 2nd placed Villarreal continued their impressive form, champions Real Madrid drew 2-2 at Zaragoza and Atletico Madrid secured a priceless victory.
21:00 Betis 0-2 Sevilla
21:00 Valladolid 0-0 Getafe
21:00 AlmerÃa 0-2 Recreativo
21:00 Villarreal 2-0 Espanyol
21:00 At. Madrid 1-0 Deportivo
21:00 Levante 1-5 Valencia
21:00 Zaragoza 2-2 R. Madrid
21:00 Barcelona 2-3 Mallorca
21:00 Osasuna 2-0 Murcia
21:00 Athletic 0-0 Racing
Reports
Betis 0-2 Sevilla
The local derby finished in favour of Sevilla thanks to Luis Fabiano who grabbed number 24 for the year, and Fazio also got on the scoresheet.
Almeria 0-2 Recreativo
Recreativo gave themselves a huge chance of La Liga safety as Jesus Vasquez and former Liverpool man Florent Sinama-Pongolle got on the scoresheet.
Villarreal 2-0 Espanyol
Second placed Villarreal secured a good 2-0 victory over Espanyol with goals from Javi Venta and Robert Pires in the first half; but Villarreal finished their home campaign in superb fashion.
Atletico 1-0 Deportivo
Javier Aguirre's Atletico fought away and earned a 1-0 win over Depor thanks to Diego Forlan. Villarreal will now qualify for the Champions League qualifying rounds for the first time in 12 years to delight the home fans.
Levante 1-5 Valencia
A wonderful attacking performance from Valencia saw off Levante as David Villa grabbed a hattrick whilst Angulo and Mata helped out the striker who is linked with a move to Tottenham in the summer.
Real Zaragoza 2-2 Real Madrid
Zaragoza's future remains hanging firmly in the balance after the Champions Real Madrid came to town and left with a point. Oliveira and Sergio scored for Zaragoza, whilst Robinho and van Nistelrooy scored for the Madrid giants.
Osasuna 2-0 Murcia
Dady and Juanfran scored the goals that moved Osasuna out of the relegation zone and ended four losses on the spin.
Liverpool news
Liverpool & Man Utd to battle it out for Forest star
Liverpool eyeing Ollie Watkins to replace Darwin Nunez
Tottenham Hotspur news
German attacker set to rejoin Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham want to sign former Chelsea graduate?