On Sunday, four more matches of the 20th round were played in the Spanish "La Liga" championship.
In the first match, the unexpected blow fell on the players of "Valencia". The "Bats" away were defeated by the team of "Mallorca".
The struggling "Mallorca" already had a three-goal lead after the first half - Antonio Raillo scored once and Ante Budimir added two more goals.
It was not the end of the disaster for "Valencia" - in the 51st minute, Dani Parejo received his second yellow card and was forced to leave the field.
In the 79th minute, Junior Lago sent the guests into an even deeper hole. Three minutes later, Ferran Torres scored a consolation goal for "Bats".
It was the first failure for "Valencia" in the last five "La Liga" matches. "Mallorca", in turn, rose to 17th place.
In another match, Sevilla's "Real Betis" team achieved a crushing victory. The Andalusians did not give a chance to the team of "Real Sociedad" who suffered their second consecutive defeat.
Barcelona's "Espanyol" achieved a very important victory in the survival battle, defeating "Villarreal" away. The match did not go as successfully for Celta Vigo, who lost to Athletic Bilbao.
Results:
"Mallorca" 4 - 1 "Valencia"
7' [1 - 0] A. Raillo
22' [2 - 0] A. Budimir
41' [3 - 0] A. Budimir
79' [4 - 0] L. Junior
82' [4 - 1] F. Torres
51' D. Parejo ("Valencia") sent off
"Real Betis" 3 - 0 "Real Sociedad"
27' [1 - 0] B. Iglesias
44' [2 - 0] Joaquin
90+5' [3 - 0] S. Canales
"Villarreal" 1 - 2 "Espanyol"
5' [0 - 1] D. Lopez
47' [0 - 2] R. De Tomas
62' [1 - 2] S. Cazorla (11 m. penalty)
59' J. Lopez ("Espanyol") sent off
"Athletic" 1 - 1 "Celta"
56' [1 - 1] Rafinha
76' [1 - 1] R. Garcia (11 m. penalty)