On Saturday evening, four matches of the XIX round of the Spanish "Primera" championship were played in Spain, where the leaders of the competition met.
In Madrid, supported by their fans, the "Atletico" team clashed with the tournament champions "Barcelona" players. After a fierce battle, the winner was not determined and the teams parted with a goalless draw.
In the first half, both teams had great opportunities to score. The disciples of Diego Simeone played a bit sharper, creating more dangerous chances in the first 45 minutes.
The second half was better for the Catalans, who controlled the ball for the most part, but both teams failed to score and the referee recorded a draw.
The leaders of "Primera" added one point to their account, which is a favorable result for Madrid's "Real" team, who, with a victory in Barcelona against their closest opponents, would reduce the gap to four points.
Starting line-ups:
"Atletico: Courtois, Juanfran, Miranda, Godín, Filipe, Tiago, Gabi, Koke, Arda, Diego Costa and David Villa.
"Barcelona": Valdés, Alves, Piqué, Mascherano, Jordi Alba, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta, Cesc, Alexis and Pedro.
Results / Table / Video:
"Atletico" 0 - 0 "Barcelona"
"Bilbao" 6 - 1 "Almeria"
"Celta" 2 - 1 "Valencia"
"Elche" 1 - 1 "Sevilla"