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On Sunday, in the Spanish "La Liga" championship, the giants started their battles - "Barcelona" and Madrid's "Real".
Last year's champions, away from home, defeated "Racing" players with a score of 3-0, while the "royal" club also failed to take advantage of grateful opportunities and had to settle for a draw against "Mallorca" in the second half.
In other matches, teams participating in the main group stage of the UEFA Europa League suffered losses - Madrid's "Getafe" and "Villarreal".
Results:
La Coruna's "Deportivo" 0 - 0 "Zaragoza"
Barcelona's "Espanyol" 3 - 1 Madrid's "Getafe" 33' [1 - 0] Pablo Daniel Osvaldo 54' [2 - 0] Pablo Daniel Osvaldo 61' [2 - 1] Ernesto Galan (own goal) 90' [3 - 1] Jesus Datolo
Pamplona's "Osasuna" 0 - 0 "Almeria" 90' Carlos Garcia ("Almeria") sent off
San Sebastian's "Real Sociedad" 1 - 0 "Villarreal" 57' [1 - 0] Xabier Prieto
Santander's "Racing" 0 - 3 "Barcelona" 4' [0 - 1] Lionel Messi 31' [0 - 2] Andres Iniesta 63' [0 - 3] David Villa 33' Mohammed Tchite ("Racing") missed a penalty
"Mallorca" 0 - 0 Madrid's "Real"
