Sunday’s La Liga motion featured a pair of key video games within the relegation battle and a return to profitable methods for Europe chasing Actual Sociedad.
Getafe sealed a 1-0 win on the highway at Alaves, as fellow strugglers Valencia cruised to a 2-0 dwelling victory in opposition to Leganes, with each groups seeing their survival hopes boosted.
La Actual left it late to say all three factors at dwelling to Espanyol however they continue to be within the race for Europe on the finish of the weekend.
Let’s see how Sunday’s motion unfolded…
Alaves 0-1 Getafe
Getafe stretched their unbeaten La Liga run to 5 video games on the again of a 5-0 midweek Copa del Rey humbling by the hands of Atletico Madrid.
Alaves carved out the higher early probabilities, however Getafe confirmed their basic ruthless edge simply earlier than the break, as Mauro Arambarri scored from the penalty spot.
6 – Mauro Arambarri has scored six targets in 21 appearances for @GetafeCF in LaLiga 24/25, as many as in his earlier seven campaigns within the competitors mixed (six targets in 180 video games). Rebirth. pic.twitter.com/KrRcP5AxW7
— OptaJose (@OptaJose) February 9, 2025
The hosts had been denied by some resolute Getafe defending late on, however the guests deserved the win, as they moved as much as 14th within the desk and 5 factors above the drop zone.
Valencia 2-0 Leganes
Valencia stay inside the underside three, regardless of securing a house win over Leganes, after additionally shedding 5-0 within the Copa del Rey at dwelling to Barcelona.
Survival is the one goal for Carlos Corberan and so they wrapped up the win with ease through first half targets from Cristhian Mosquera and Mouctar Diakhaby.
M🧡SQUERA.
¡Primer gol con el @valenciacf! 🦇#LALIGAHighlights pic.twitter.com/M6AyJDvK5r— LALIGA (@LaLiga) February 9, 2025
The ultimate outcome brings them as much as 22 factors, only a single level behind at this time’s guests, because the race for security hots up.
Actual Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol
La Actual are as much as seventh within the rankings, as they secured a primary league win in 4 video games as Brais Mendez’s 84th minute blocked Espanyol’s battle for a degree in San Sebastian to maintain the away facet only one level above the drop zone.
🎩🪄 𝗘𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗢 𝗗𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗦
💙 ¡Brais Méndez adelanta a la @RealSociedad!#RealSociedadEspanyol | #LALIGAEASPORTS | #LALIGAHighlights pic.twitter.com/GD4Ym6P3J8
— LALIGA (@LaLiga) February 9, 2025
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