La Liga : Barcelona finish second after beating Eibar
SPAIN, May. 21, 2017 (AMP) — La Liga / Match day 38: 7 wins in a row for Barcelona. After their success against Real Sociedad, Real Madrid, Osasuna, Espanyol, Villarreal and Las Palmas, Barca continued their sensational form in the La Liga with a 4-2 victory over Eibar this Sunday.
Lionel Messi scored dual goals
Eibar had started off well by taking the lead in the 7th minute with a goal by Japanese midfielder Takashi Inui. Trailing 1-0 at half time, Barca nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring four times in the second period (Junca David '63 own, Suárez '73 and Messi '75 on penalty, '90).
View : Full La Liga table (as of May 21, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 106 | 41 | 65 | 93 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 116 | 37 | 79 | 90 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 27 | 43 | 78 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 49 | 20 | 72 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 33 | 23 | 67 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 64 |
| 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 53 | 43 | 10 | 63 |
| 8 | Espanyol | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 56 |
| 9 | Alavés | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 55 |
| 10 | Eibar | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 56 | 51 | 5 | 54 |
| 11 | Malaga | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 46 |
| 12 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 46 |
| 13 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 53 | 69 | -16 | 45 |
| 14 | Las Palmas | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 74 | -21 | 39 |
| 15 | Real Betis | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 64 | -23 | 39 |
| 16 | Deportivo La Coruna | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 43 | 61 | -18 | 36 |
| 17 | Leganés | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 36 | 55 | -19 | 35 |
| 18 | Sporting Gijon | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 72 | -30 | 31 |
| 19 | Osasuna | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 94 | -54 | 22 |
| 20 | Granada | 38 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 82 | -52 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : La Liga 2016-2017
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Overview
FC Barcelona
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Barcelona 7-1 Osasuna (26 Apr.)
- Previous game:Las Palmas 1-4 Barcelona (14 May.)
SD Eibar
- Position: 10 -2
- Best performance of the season:Eibar 4-0 Granada (13 Feb.)
- Previous game:Eibar 0-1 Sporting Gijon (14 May.)
Barcelona
4:2
Eibar
4:2 (0:1)
- 21 May 2017
- 20:00
- Barcelona
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Real Madrid | 93 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 90 |
| 3 |  Atletico Madrid | 78 |
| 4 |  Sevilla | 72 |
| 5 |  Villarreal | 67 |
Week 38 Results
| Friday 19 May 2017 | ||||
 | Granada | 1-2 | Espanyol |  |
| Saturday 20 May 2017 | ||||
 | Sporting Gijon | 2-2 | Real Betis |  |
 | Deportivo La Coruna | 3-0 | Las Palmas |  |
 | Leganés | 1-1 | Alavés |  |
| Sevilla | 5-0 | Osasuna |  |
| Sunday 21 May 2017 | ||||
 | Valencia | 1-3 | Villarreal | |
| Atletico Madrid | 3-1 | Athletic Bilbao |  |
 | Celta Vigo | 2-2 | Real Sociedad |  |
 | Malaga | 0-2 | Real Madrid | |
| Barcelona | 4-2 | Eibar | |