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On Saturday, three matches of the 16th round of the "Primera" championship were played in Spain.
In Pamplona, local team "Osasuna" met the Madrid team "Real". Playing excellently in the first half, the hosts secured the victory.
"Osasuna" took the lead with Oriol Riera, who managed to double the score in the 39th minute, but Isco softened the result in the first half.
Pepe scored the equalizer in the 80th minute, and the "royal" club failed to snatch the victory in the remaining time. It is worth mentioning that Sergio Ramos was sent off in the 44th minute, and later - the hosts' defender.
In the later match at the "Camp Nou" stadium, local "Barcelona" defeated the players of "Villarreal" after a tense battle.
Neymar led the hosts ahead from the penalty spot in the first half, but at the beginning of the second half Mateo Musacchio equalized the result.
However, in the 68th minute, the same Neymar restored the advantage for Barcelona. The Catalans maintained the lead until the end of the match and extended the lead over Madrid's "Real" team to 5 points.
Results / Table / Video:
"Osasuna" 2 - 2 "Real"
"Rayo" 0 - 2 "Granada"
"Barcelona" 2 - 1 "Villarreal"
"Malaga" ? - ? "Getafe"
