La Liga (Week 7) : Valencia defeats Atletico 3-1
SPAIN, Oct. 4, 2014 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 7: After their 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad on September 28, Los Che bounced back with a 3-1 victory over Atletico Madrid this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Shkodran Mustafi ('6 own), Gomes ('8) and Otamendi ('13).
Valencia CF climbed to first place with 17 points from 7 games, one point ahead of runner-up FC Barcelona, which has a game in hand.
View : Full La Liga table (as of October 4, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valencia | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 16 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Real Madrid | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| 6 | Celta Vigo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Eibar | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Rayo Vallecano | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Almeria | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Granada | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 8 |
| 12 | Getafe | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 7 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Malaga | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Athletic Bilbao | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Cordoba | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 4 |
| 18 | Deportivo La Coruna | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 4 |
| 19 | Elche | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Levante | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 4 |
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Overview
Valencia CF
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:Valencia 3-0 Cordoba (25 Sep.)
- Previous game:Real Sociedad 1-1 Valencia (28 Sep.)
- Next game:Deportivo La Coruna - Valencia (19 Oct.)
Atletico Madrid
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Atletico Madrid 4-0 Sevilla (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Atletico Madrid 4-0 Sevilla (27 Sep.)
- Next game:Atletico Madrid - Espanyol (19 Oct.)
Valencia
3:1
Atletico Madrid
3:1 (3:1)
- 4 October 2014
- 16:00
- Valencia
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valencia | 17 |
| 2 |  Barcelona | 16 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 14 |
| 4 |  Sevilla | 13 |
| 5 |  Real Madrid | 12 |
Week 7 Results
| Friday 3 October 2014 | ||||
 | Getafe | 1-1 | Cordoba |  |
| Saturday 4 October 2014 | ||||
| Valencia | 3-1 | Atletico Madrid | |
 | Rayo Vallecano | 18:00 | Barcelona | |
 | Eibar | 20:00 | Levante |  |
 | Almeria | 22:00 | Elche |  |
 | Malaga | 22:00 | Granada |  |
| Sunday 5 October 2014 | ||||
| Sevilla | 12:00 | Deportivo La Coruna |  |
 | Celta Vigo | 17:00 | Villarreal |  |
 | Espanyol | 19:00 | Real Sociedad |  |
| Real Madrid | 21:00 | Athletic Bilbao |  |