Saturday’s La Liga motion featured three video games in a lowered schedule of motion forward of the November worldwide break.
Espanyol v Valencia was postponed following a request by the guests as they proceed to get well regionally from the affect of Storm DANA.
Second place Actual Madrid stormed to a 4-0 dwelling win over Osasuna within the early recreation as they put the stress on league leaders Barcelona.
Within the remaining two video games, Villarreal moved as much as third spot with a dominant win over Alaves, and Leganes edged out a house win over ten man Sevilla.
Right here’s how the motion unfolded…
Villarreal v Alaves
Villarreal are having fun with a powerful begin to the marketing campaign with the one two groups to beat the Yellow Submarine being the 2 above them within the desk.
The hosts dominated from the beginning, after an emotional pre-game routine in honour of the storm victims, as Ilias Akhomach fired dwelling an excellent opener.
Akhomach was then stretchered off injured earlier than the break and Villarreal cruised away after the restart.
Dani Parejo.
A LALIGA GREAT. 🙌 pic.twitter.com/IWz4q0v3HQ
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Dani Parejo rolled dwelling a penalty within the closing phases earlier than Santi Comesana steered dwelling a 3rd purpose for the clincher.
Leganes v Sevilla
Leganes secured again to again dwelling wins as they rallied late on in opposition to Sevilla with a late 1-0 victory.
Simply two defeats of their final seven league video games, with no losses in three, is a stable run of kind forward of the worldwide break.
Sevilla missed a bunch of first half probabilities, as Leganes held in, to push for the win within the closing phases in Madrid.
The sport turned on a weird second on 80 minutes as Lucien Agoume intentionally hauled down Seydouba Cisse after a unfastened contact contained in the penalty space.
Agoume was despatched off for the error and Miguel de la Fuente slotted dwelling his first purpose of the season from the penalty spot.
Miguel de la Fuente scores ⚽
Lucien Agoumé offers away a penalty and the Leganés man punishes him for it 👊 pic.twitter.com/Gh9uY1Kq5R
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