Girona and Real Madrid, together at the top of the Spanish League

2024-01-05 19:06:42

Girona shares the leadership of the Spanish Football Championship with Real Madrid with 48 points, seven points ahead of FC Barcelona, ​​after the 19th round in Spain.

Published on: 05/01/2024 – 18:06

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The 19th round of the Spanish Football League ended on Thursday, January 4th with FC Barcelona’s 1-2 victory against Las Palmas. At the top of the championship are Girona and Real Madrid.

Title holders FC Barcelona won for the 12th time in the Spanish Football League, while Real Madrid won for the 15th time.

FC Barcelona suffered, but beat Las Palmas

On the 19th round, FC Barcelona won 1-2 when traveling to Las Palmas, in the Canary Islands.

The goals of theBlaugranas‘ were scored by the Spaniard Ferrán Torres and the German Ilkay Gundogan, with a penalty in the 90th + 3rd minute (!)while the only attempt in favor of the ‘Yellows‘ were scored by Moroccan Munir El-Haddadi.

With this triumph, FC Barcelona occupies third place with 41 pointswhile Almería is in 10th place with 25 points.

Ferrán Torres (center), Spanish striker for FC Barcelona. © AFP – JOSEP LAGO

Real Madrid continues to share first place

Real Madrid beat Mallorca 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadiumwith the Madrid team’s only goal being scored by the German Antonio Rudiger.

Os ‘You meringues‘ are in first place in the league table with 48 pointsequal on points with Girona, while Mallorca is in 14th place with 18 points.

As for Girona, they are also in first place, after the 4-3 victory against Atlético Madrid at the Montilivi Municipal Stadium. The Catalans’ goals were scored by the Spaniards Valery Fernández and Ivan Martín, the Brazilian Savinho, and the Dutchman Daley Blind, while the three goals for theColchoneros‘ were scored by Spaniard Álvaro Morata.

After 19 rounds played, Girona leads with 48 points, equal on points with Real Madridseven more than FC Barcelona and ten more than Atlético Madrid.

Os ‘Colchoneros‘ are in fourth position with 38 points.

Finally, the other results of the journey: Getafe 0-2 Rayo Vallecano, Real Sociedad 1-1 Alavés, Valencia 3-1 Villarreal, Granada 2-0 Cádiz, Celta de Vigo 2-1 Betis, Osasuna 1-0 Almería, and Sevilha 0-2 Athletic Bilbau.

It should be noted that the 20th round of the Spanish first division football league takes place between January 12th and February 1st, due to the games that were postponed as the Spanish Super Cup will take place.

Artem Dovbyk (center), Girona forward. © AFP – PAU BARRENA