La Liga (Week 19) : Valencia beats Villarreal 2-0
SPAIN, Jan. 21, 2017 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 19: Two wins in a row for Valencia. After their 2-1 win against Espanyol on January 15, Los Che continued their sensational form in the La Liga with a 2-0 victory over Villarreal this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Soler Carlos ('35) and Mina Santi ('42).
Villarreal CF remains in 6th place with 31 points from 19 games, one point behind Real Sociedad, which has a game in hand.
View : Full La Liga table (as of January 21, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 17 | 31 | 43 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 39 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 17 | 30 | 38 |
| 4 | Atletico Madrid | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 34 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | Villarreal | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 31 |
| 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 28 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 27 |
| 9 | Eibar | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Espanyol | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 26 |
| 11 | Las Palmas | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 25 |
| 12 | Alavés | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | Malaga | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 21 |
| 14 | Real Betis | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 21 |
| 15 | Valencia | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 33 | -5 | 19 |
| 16 | Deportivo La Coruna | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 19 |
| 17 | Leganés | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 31 | -16 | 18 |
| 18 | Sporting Gijon | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 12 |
| 19 | Granada | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 42 | -26 | 10 |
| 20 | Osasuna | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 38 | -21 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2016-2017
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Overview
Villarreal CF
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Villarreal 5-0 Celta Vigo (16 Oct.)
- Previous game:Deportivo La Coruna 0-0 Villarreal (14 Jan.)
- Next game:Villarreal - Granada (28 Jan.)
Valencia CF
- Position: 15 +2
- Best performance of the season:Villarreal 0-2 Valencia (21 Jan.)
- Previous game:Valencia 2-1 Espanyol (15 Jan.)
- Next game:Las Palmas - Valencia (30 Jan.)
Villarreal
0:2
Valencia
0:2 (0:2)
- 21 January 2017
- 20:45
- Villarreal
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Real Madrid | 43 |
| 2 |  Sevilla | 39 |
| 3 |  Barcelona | 38 |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 34 |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 32 |
Week 19 Results
| Friday 20 January 2017 | ||||
 | Las Palmas | 1-1 | Deportivo La Coruna |  |
| Saturday 21 January 2017 | ||||
 | Espanyol | 3-1 | Granada |  |
| Real Madrid | 2-1 | Malaga |  |
 | Alavés | 2-2 | Leganés |  |
| Villarreal | 0-2 | Valencia | |
| Sunday 22 January 2017 | ||||
 | Osasuna | 12:00 | Sevilla | |
 | Athletic Bilbao | 16:15 | Atletico Madrid | |
| Real Sociedad | 18:30 | Celta Vigo |  |
 | Real Betis | 18:30 | Sporting Gijon |  |
 | Eibar | 20:45 | Barcelona | |