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The Madrid "Real" footballers achieved their ninth consecutive victory in the local front. In the match, they defeated "Granada" footballers with a score of 2:1 and moved closer to the Spanish "La Liga" champions title. With two rounds left, the Madrid "Real" team leads their closest rival "Barcelona" by four points. The "Real" footballers started the match excellently and broke through already in the 10th minute after a precise strike by F. Mendy. The lead was doubled in the 16th minute by K. Benzema, who scored his 19th goal in the Spanish "La Liga" this season. The result was leveled by D. Machis, who scored the 50th goal. The royal club will play their next match against "Villareal," and a victory will secure the champions title.
A tough battle took place between mid-table teams "Villareal" and "Real Sociedad." In the match, "Real Sociedad" achieved victory with a score of 2:1. The first goals were scored in the second half of the match. Jose Willian put the winners ahead in the 61st minute after a corner with a header sending the ball into the opponent's goal. The lead was doubled in the 75th minute also after a corner by D. Llorente. S. Cazorla scored in the 85th minute. After these matches, "Villareal" ranks fifth in the league table, while "Real Sociedad" ranks seventh.
Other results:
"Alaves" 0:0 "Getafe"
