La Liga/ Real overtake Barcelona at the top, Getafe overthrows Atletico Madrid

Nga Erald Kodhelaj
2025-03-10 13:45:00 | Futboll

La Liga/ Real overtake Barcelona at the top, Getafe overthrows Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid does not give up in the race for the Spanish championship title. “Los Blancos” temporarily overtook Barcelona at the top of the standings, thanks to a 2-1 home win against Rayo Vallecano.

The duel of the 27th week was unlocked by Mbappé in the 30th minute, while four minutes later Vinicius Junior doubled the numbers, mortgage the success of Ancelotti's team, writes A2.

Despite the quick strike, the friends did not give up and reduced the difference with Pedro Diaz in the first half's extra time. Real managed to defend the minimal advantage, triumphing in the small Madrid derby.

They climbed to 57 points, as much as leading Barcelona and passed Atletico by one point, who were surprised in the Getafe field.

Sorloth's penalty goal created the illusion of victory for the “Colchoneros”, who led until the 88th. That's where the unexpected happened, after Correa's red card.

Arambarri initially equalized the score, while in extra time he scored the winning goal 2-1, with the Uruguayan giving Getafe a very important success in the fight for survival.

The loss is a wake-up call for Atletico, also because on Wednesday the decisive duel in the 1/8 of the Champions League against Real is played. (A2 Televizion)

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