"10 Things We Learned This Week In\u00a0La Liga EA Sports"

" 10 Things We Learned This Week In\u00a0La Liga EA Sports \r\n\r\n The 2024\/25 LALIGA EA SPORTS title race is absolutely fascinating, and the results of Matchday 17 mean it is so tight at the top. Those matches are discussed below, along with the rest of the week\u2019s Spanish football headlines. \r\n\r\n CD Legan\u00e9s earn a historic victory over Bar\u00e7a \r\n\r\n CD Legan\u00e9s pulled off one of the shocks of the season so far on Sunday night, by defeating FC Barcelona 1-0 in Catalonia. A fourth-minute goal from Sergio Gonz\u00e1lez gave Los Pepineros an early lead, and they managed to nurse that all the way to full-time to claim a historic victory against the league leaders. \r\n\r\n Rayo Vallecano and Real Madrid play out a thrilling draw \r\n\r\n Real Madrid only half-capitalised on FC Barcelona\u2019s defeat, given that Carlo Ancelotti\u2019s side could only manage a 3-3 draw away at Rayo Vallecano in Matchday 17. It was a thrilling back-and-forth game, with Isi Palaz\u00f3n scoring the equaliser that meant the spoils were shared. \r\n\r\n Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid make it 11 wins in a row \r\n\r\n Out of the top three, it was Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid who enjoyed the most successful weekend. They found it tough against Getafe CF, but managed to grind out a 1-0 win thanks to an accurate header from Alexander S\u00f8rloth. That means they\u2019ve won 11 matches in a row in all competitions and six in a row in LALIGA EA SPORTS, which puts them level on 38 points with leaders Bar\u00e7a although the Catalans have played a game more. \r\n\r\n Jes\u00fas Navas wins his last game at the Estadio Ram\u00f3n S\u00e1nchez-Pizju\u00e1n \r\n\r\n On Saturday, Sevilla FC captain Jes\u00fas Navas played his final home game with the club, ahead of his imminent departure at the end of the calendar year. It was a triumphant farewell for the right-back, as Navas and Sevilla FC defeated RC Celta 1-0 thanks to a goal from Manu Bueno.\u00a0 \r\n\r\n Diego Cocca is the new coach of Real Valladolid \r\n\r\n Real Valladolid announced this past week that Diego Cocca has taken over the vacant head coaching positions, which has been free since the sacking of Paulo Pezzolano. Cocca is a 52-year-old Argentinian coach, who most recently managed the Mexican national team. \r\n\r\n Real Valladolid move off the bottom of the table \r\n\r\n The new Real Valladolid coach inherits a squad that just won their most recent game, a 1-0 victory over Valencia CF when \u00c1lvaro Rubio was in charge as interim coach. Anuar Tuhami scored the only goal of the game, to earn Los Blanquivioletas three crucial points. \r\n\r\n 10-man RCD Mallorca climb up to fifth \r\n\r\n RCD Mallorca continue to prove that they are a serious contender to earn European football next season. Jagoba Arrasate\u2019s side have now climbed up to fifth position in the table, thanks to a 2-1 win over last season\u2019s breakout team Girona FC. They achieved this win despite going down to 10 men in the 32nd minute, with Cyle Larin the hero for the islanders by scoring both his side\u2019s goals. \r\n\r\n 10-man Real Betis achieve a statement win \r\n\r\n Another team to win while playing most of the game with 10 men was Real Betis. They scooped up all three points from their Matchday 17 visit to Villarreal CF, thanks to goals from Giovani Lo Celso and Vitor Roque, even though Los Verdiblancos went down to 10 men in the 36th minute. \r\n\r\n Unai Sim\u00f3n makes his return \r\n\r\n After winning the Zamora Trophy for the 2023\/24 LALIGA EA SPORTS season, as the goalkeeper with the best goals-conceded record, Unai Sim\u00f3n hadn\u2019t yet played across the first months of the 2024\/25 campaign due to injury. On Sunday, he finally made his first appearance of the season, featuring in Athletic Club\u2019s 1-1 Basque derby draw against Deportivo Alav\u00e9s. \r\n\r\n The Copa del Rey third round is set \r\n\r\n The draw for the third round of the 2024\/25 Copa del Rey also took place this past week, and there are some eye-catching ties as the four Super Cup sides finally enter the competition at this stage. UD Barbastro v FC Barcelona, CD Minera v Real Madrid and Marbella FC v Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid are among the most interesting fixtures. "

"10 Things We Learned This Week In\u00a0La Liga EA Sports"

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