La Liga (Week 37) : Barcelona defeats Atletico 1-0
SPAIN, May. 17, 2015 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 37: 6 wins in a row for Barcelona. After their success against Valencia, Espanyol, Getafe, Cordoba and Real Sociedad, Barca continued their sensational form in the La Liga with a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid this Sunday.
45 minutes of play and neither Barcelona nor Atletico Madrid have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Argentine forward Lionel Messi in the 65th minute.
FC Barcelona remains in first place with 93 points from 37 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Real Madrid.
View : Full La Liga table (as of May 17, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 37 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 108 | 19 | 89 | 93 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 37 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 111 | 35 | 76 | 89 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 67 | 29 | 38 | 77 |
| 4 | Valencia | 37 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 67 | 30 | 37 | 74 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 37 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 68 | 43 | 25 | 73 |
| 6 | Villarreal | 37 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 60 |
| 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 37 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 52 |
| 8 | Malaga | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 50 |
| 9 | Espanyol | 37 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 49 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano | 37 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 44 | 64 | -20 | 49 |
| 11 | Celta Vigo | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 48 |
| 12 | Real Sociedad | 37 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 43 |
| 13 | Elche | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 62 | -27 | 40 |
| 14 | Getafe | 37 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 57 | -27 | 37 |
| 15 | Levante | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 67 | -33 | 36 |
| 16 | Deportivo La Coruna | 37 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 34 |
| 17 | Granada | 37 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 29 | 64 | -35 | 34 |
| 18 | Eibar | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 31 | 55 | -24 | 32 |
| 19 | Almeria | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 61 | -28 | 32 |
| 20 | Cordoba | 37 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 22 | 65 | -43 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2014-2015
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Overview
Atletico Madrid
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Atletico Madrid 4-0 Real Madrid (7 Feb.)
- Previous game:Levante 2-2 Atletico Madrid (10 May.)
- Next game:Granada - Atletico Madrid (23 May.)
FC Barcelona
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Cordoba 0-8 Barcelona (2 May.)
- Previous game:Barcelona 2-0 Real Sociedad (9 May.)
- Next game:Barcelona - Deportivo La Coruna (23 May.)
Atletico Madrid
0:1
Barcelona
0:1 (0:0)
- 17 May 2015
- 19:00
- Madrid
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 93 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 89 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 77 |
| 4 |  Valencia | 74 |
| 5 |  Sevilla | 73 |
Week 37 Results
| Sunday 17 May 2015 | ||||
 | Deportivo La Coruna | 2-0 | Levante |  |
| Atletico Madrid | 0-1 | Barcelona | |
| Sevilla | 2-1 | Almeria |  |
 | Villarreal | 2-1 | Malaga |  |
 | Real Sociedad | 0-3 | Granada |  |
 | Getafe | 1-1 | Eibar |  |
 | Espanyol | 1-4 | Real Madrid | |
 | Elche | 2-3 | Athletic Bilbao |  |
 | Cordoba | 1-2 | Rayo Vallecano |  |
| Valencia | 1-1 | Celta Vigo |  |