La Liga (Week 34) : Villarreal beats Atletico 1-0
SPAIN, Apr. 25, 2017 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 34: After two straigth victories against Osasuna and Espanyol, Los Colchoneros lost 1-0 against Villarreal.
Atletico Madrid made Villarreal doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Villarreal midfielder Soriano Roberto with just 8 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Atletico Madrid remains in third place with 68 points from 34 games, 7 points behind Real Madrid, which has two games in hand.
View : Full La Liga table (as of April 25, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 33 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 94 | 32 | 62 | 75 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 84 | 36 | 48 | 75 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 60 | 25 | 35 | 68 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 58 | 39 | 19 | 65 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 49 | 27 | 22 | 60 |
| 6 | Athletic Bilbao | 33 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 37 | 9 | 56 |
| 7 | Real Sociedad | 33 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 55 |
| 8 | Eibar | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 45 | 7 | 50 |
| 9 | Espanyol | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 44 | 1 | 50 |
| 10 | Celta Vigo | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 44 |
| 11 | Alavés | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 44 |
| 12 | Valencia | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 56 | -9 | 40 |
| 13 | Las Palmas | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 39 |
| 14 | Malaga | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 | Real Betis | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 51 | -15 | 37 |
| 16 | Deportivo La Coruna | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 51 | -16 | 31 |
| 17 | Leganés | 33 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 51 | -24 | 27 |
| 18 | Sporting Gijon | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 67 | -30 | 24 |
| 19 | Granada | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 72 | -45 | 20 |
| 20 | Osasuna | 33 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 75 | -41 | 18 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2016-2017
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Overview
Atletico Madrid
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Atletico Madrid 7-1 Granada (15 Oct.)
- Previous game:Espanyol 0-1 Atletico Madrid (22 Apr.)
- Next game:Las Palmas - Atletico Madrid (29 Apr.)
Villarreal CF
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Villarreal 5-0 Celta Vigo (16 Oct.)
- Previous game:Villarreal 2-1 Leganés (22 Apr.)
- Next game:Villarreal - Sporting Gijon (28 Apr.)
Atletico Madrid
0:1
Villarreal
0:1 (0:0)
- 25 April 2017
- 21:30
- Madrid
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 75 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 75 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 68 |
| 4 |  Sevilla | 65 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 60 |
Week 34 Results
| Tuesday 25 April 2017 | ||||
 | Sporting Gijon | 1-1 | Espanyol |  |
 | Granada | 0-2 | Malaga |  |
| Atletico Madrid | 0-1 | Villarreal | |
| Wednesday 26 April 2017 | ||||
| Barcelona | 19:30 | Osasuna |  |
 | Valencia | 20:30 | Real Sociedad |  |
 | Leganés | 20:30 | Las Palmas |  |
 | Deportivo La Coruna | 21:30 | Real Madrid | |
| Thursday 27 April 2017 | ||||
 | Alavés | 19:30 | Eibar |  |
| Sevilla | 20:30 | Celta Vigo |  |
 | Athletic Bilbao | 21:30 | Real Betis |  |