LaLiga
Granada – Sevilla: In A Close Game, Joan Jordan Leads Sevilla Through A Tough Granada Press (0-1)
In a fun game between two Andalusian teams, Granada dominated the first half through their intense and well-organized pressing game, which disrupted Sevilla’s buildup attempts. In
Celta de Vigo – Real Madrid: Los Blancos Respond After A Much-Scrutinized Preseason (1-3)
Real Madrid control the first half before Toni Kroos and co. save the team, having gone down a man due to a red card for Luka
FC Barcelona – Valencia: Inept Barcelona Put To Bed By Effective Valencia Counterattacks (1-2)
Barcelona’s poor mid-pitch press combined with Valencia’s ruthlessness gave Marcelino’s side an early lead. Barcelona’s lack of attacking output allowed them to keep it. A late
Real Valladolid – Valencia: Errors From Valladolid Gift Valencia Deserved Champions League Qualification (0-2)
Two errors in buildup by Real Valladolid unblocked the way for Valencia, who started patiently and got rewarded even before having to switch gears or take
Atlético Madrid – Sevilla: Bad Approach By Caparrós Hands Atlético Control, Until Late Changes (1-1)
The Wanda Metropolitano in a celebratory mood saw Atlético de Madrid dominate a conservative but inefficient Sevilla side. By the hour mark, the hosts probably deserved
FC Barcelona – Getafe: Vidal Saves Barca Blushes Against Compact Getafe (2-0)
LaLiga winners Barcelona relied on individual performances and were forced to adapt their approach along the way. Getafe had great chances to score, but failed to
Valencia – Eibar: Valencia Rue Missed Chances As A Dominant Eibar Grab A Late Goal (0-1)
Valencia’s Champions League hopes continue to wane as a confident Eibar side dominated the game. Valencia started out in a surprisingly passive setup, and failed to
Atlético Madrid – Valencia: Routine Atlético win turns frantic following video-assistant referee penalty (3-2)
Diego Simeone’s excellent use of the wings allowed Atlético Madrid a strong start, but a lulling deep block let Valencia back in it. The second half
Real Betis Sevilla – Valencia: Gonçalo Guedes Snatches The Points From Betis’ Clutches (1-2)
Quique Setién was full of changes in this fixture, fielding three different formations across the match. Even though it was not enough to secure any points,
Sevilla FC – Real Betis: Sevilla Ruthlessly Punish Betis’ Ineffectiveness In The Boxes (3-2)
In a spectacular Seville derby, Sevilla proved to be more ruthless and efficient than their crosstown rivals. In the first half, Sevilla dominated after reorganizing their