La Liga (Week 20) : Barcelona defeats Bilbao 6-0
SPAIN, Jan. 17, 2016 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 20: Two wins in a row for Barcelona. After their 4-0 win against Granada on January 9, Barca continued their sensational form in the La Liga with a 6-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao this Sunday.
Luis Suárez scored tripple goals
Barcelona dominated the first half thanks to goals from Messi ('7 on penalty) and Neymar ('31). Leading 2-0 at the break, Barca further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Suárez '47, '68, '82 and Rakitić '62).
FC Barcelona remains in second place with 45 points from 19 games, 2 points behind Atletico Madrid.
View : Full La Liga table (as of January 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atletico Madrid | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 22 | 47 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 15 | 35 | 45 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 19 | 38 | 43 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 40 |
| 5 | Celta Vigo | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 34 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Eibar | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 30 |
| 8 | Deportivo La Coruna | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Athletic Bilbao | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 28 |
| 10 | Getafe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | Valencia | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 24 |
| 12 | Malaga | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 21 |
| 15 | Real Betis | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 21 |
| 16 | Las Palmas | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 18 |
| 17 | Granada | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 36 | -16 | 17 |
| 18 | Rayo Vallecano | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 45 | -22 | 16 |
| 19 | Sporting Gijon | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Levante | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
FC Barcelona
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Barcelona 6-0 Athletic Bilbao (17 Jan.)
- Previous game:Barcelona 4-0 Granada (9 Jan.)
- Next game:Malaga - Barcelona (23 Jan.)
Athletic Bilbao
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Rayo Vallecano 0-3 Athletic Bilbao (29 Nov.)
- Previous game:Sevilla 2-0 Athletic Bilbao (9 Jan.)
- Next game:Athletic Bilbao - Eibar (24 Jan.)
Barcelona
6:0
Athletic Bilbao
6:0 (2:0)
- 17 January 2016
- 20:30
- Barcelona
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Atletico Madrid | 47 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 45 |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 43 |
| 4 |  Villarreal | 40 |
| 5 |  Celta Vigo | 34 |
Week 20 Results
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | ||||
 | Sevilla | 2-1 | Malaga |  |
| Celta Vigo | 4-3 | Levante |  |
| Villarreal | 0-0 | Real Betis |  |
 | Real Sociedad | 1-1 | Deportivo La Coruna |  |
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | ||||
 | Valencia | 2-2 | Rayo Vallecano |  |
| Real Madrid | 5-1 | Sporting Gijon |  |
 | Las Palmas | 0-3 | Atletico Madrid | |
 | Getafe | 3-1 | Espanyol |  |
| Barcelona | 6-0 | Athletic Bilbao | |
| Monday 18 January 2016 | ||||
 | Eibar | 20:30 | Granada |  |