"Barcelona" and "Real" started the championship with victories © EuroFootball.com

On Sunday, six matches of the Spanish championship were played. As expected, the favorites Madrid and won their first victories. Ronaldo's goal led to Real Madrid's victory over . M.Owen made his debut in these matches, replacing the injured Raul.

"Barca" played without their leader Ronaldinho and with goals from S.Eto'o and Ludovico Guly won . could not defeat the league debutant footballers. The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Brazilian defender Renato scored a goal in his debut and helped his team win .

defeated 3-1 and is currently in first place. The match between and ended in a 1-1 draw. Another match between and also ended in a 1-1 draw. The same result was seen in the matches between and . Other matches of the first round will be played tonight.

Results of the first round:

-1

52' (0-1) Ronaldo

-2

68' (0-1) Ludovic Guly

75' (0-2) Samuel Eto'o (11m.)

-1

42' (0-1) Ian Harte

48' (1-1) Nihat Kahveci

-1

17' (0-1) Jose Antonio

23' (1-1) Alvaro

63' (2-1) Savio

79' (3-1) Alvaro

-1

16' (0-1) Joseba Exteberia

40' (1-1) Savo Milosevic

-1

23' (1-0) Raul Tamudo (11m.)

78' (1-1) Walter Pandiani

-1

21' (1-0) Juanlu

45' (1-1) Fernando

-0

48' (1-0) Renato