La Liga (Week 25) : Barcelona defeats Las Palmas 2-1
SPAIN, Feb. 20, 2016 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 25: 8 wins in a row for Barcelona. After their success against Granada, Athletic Bilbao, Malaga, Atletico Madrid, Levante, Celta Vigo and Sporting Gijon, Barca continued their sensational form in the La Liga with a 2-1 victory over Las Palmas this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Luis Suárez ('6) and Neymar ('39).
FC Barcelona remains in first place with 63 points from 25 games, a 9-point lead over runner-up Atletico Madrid, which has a game in hand.
View : Full La Liga table (as of February 20, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 25 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 20 | 47 | 63 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 11 | 24 | 54 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 70 | 23 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 48 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 40 |
| 6 | Eibar | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 36 |
| 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 35 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 24 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 32 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | Malaga | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | Valencia | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 28 |
| 13 | Getafe | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 39 | -13 | 26 |
| 14 | Real Betis | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 26 |
| 15 | Rayo Vallecano | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 49 | -17 | 24 |
| 16 | Sporting Gijon | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 41 | -14 | 23 |
| 17 | Espanyol | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 48 | -27 | 22 |
| 18 | Las Palmas | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 40 | -16 | 21 |
| 19 | Levante | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 45 | -21 | 20 |
| 20 | Granada | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 49 | -24 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2015-2016
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Overview
UD Las Palmas
- Position: 18
- Best performance of the season:Las Palmas 4-1 Granada (30 Dec.)
- Previous game:Sevilla 2-0 Las Palmas (14 Feb.)
- Next game:Eibar - Las Palmas (26 Feb.)
FC Barcelona
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Barcelona 6-0 Athletic Bilbao (17 Jan.)
- Previous game:Sporting Gijon 1-3 Barcelona (17 Feb.)
- Next game:Barcelona - Sevilla (28 Feb.)
Las Palmas
1:2
Barcelona
1:2 (1:2)
- 20 February 2016
- 16:00
- Las Palmas
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 63 |
| 2 |  Atletico Madrid | 54 |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 53 |
| 4 |  Villarreal | 48 |
| 5 |  Sevilla | 40 |
Week 25 Results
| Friday 19 February 2016 | ||||
 | Levante | 3-0 | Getafe |  |
| Saturday 20 February 2016 | ||||
| Las Palmas | 1-2 | Barcelona | |
 | Espanyol | 18:15 | Deportivo La Coruna |  |
 | Real Betis | 20:30 | Sporting Gijon |  |
 | Celta Vigo | 22:05 | Eibar |  |
| Sunday 21 February 2016 | ||||
 | Rayo Vallecano | 12:00 | Sevilla | |
 | Malaga | 16:00 | Real Madrid | |
 | Granada | 18:15 | Valencia |  |
 | Athletic Bilbao | 18:15 | Real Sociedad |  |
| Atletico Madrid | 20:30 | Villarreal | |