"Valencia" defeated ambitious "Malaga" club (4 VIDEOS) © EuroFootball.com

In Sunday's 16th round matches of the Spanish "Liga BBVA" championship, Madrid's "Atletico" footballers suffered an unexpected defeat.

Gregorio Manzano's players, in front of their own fans, were forced to acknowledge Sevilla's "Betis" 2-0 victory.

Also left without points was the surprise team of this season, Valencia's "Levante", who were beaten 2-1 at home by league newcomers "Granada".

A late game between "Valencia" and "Malaga" ended in a 2-0 triumph for the hosts.

Results:

Madrid's "Atletico" 0 - 2 Sevilla's "Betis"

55' [0 - 1] A. Pozuelo

90' [0 - 2] R.S. Cruz

73' A. Pozuelo ("Betis") sent off

"Granada" 2 - 1 Valencia's "Levante"

35' [1 - 0] G. Siqueira (penalty)

45' [2 - 0] A. Gomez

60' [2 - 1] A. Kone

90' V.R. Nano ("Levante") sent off

Pamplona's "Osasuna" 2 - 1 "Villarreal"

64' [0 - 1] M. Ruben

75' [1 - 1] I. Balde

83' [2 - 1] S. Fernandez

Santander's "Racing" 0 - 0 San Sebastian's "Sociedad"

54' I. Martinez ("Sociedad") sent off

"Valencia" 2 - 0 "Malaga"

36' [1 - 0] R. Soldado

62' [2 - 0] R. Soldado