The first five matches of La Liga 2018 Match Day 36 were played on 5th May. Visit this link to see their Matchwise Highlights.

Today, a total of 4 matches were played from the remaining matches of Match Day 36. The Match wise Highlights are appended below the Points Table.

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Position

Club

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Points

1

Barcelona

35

26

9

0

87

2

Atletico Madrid

36

22

9

5

75

3

Real Madrid

35

21

9

5

72

4

Valencia

36

20

7

9

67

5

Real Betis

36

18

5

13

59

6

Villarreal

35

17

6

12

57

For Complete Standings

Spanish Football La Liga 2018 – Highlights: Match Day 36 of 38 as of 5th May

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Match wise Highlights

Match 6 of 12: Malaga Vs Alaves

Result: 0 – 3

Goal Scorers:

·         Alaves: Manuel Alejandro Garcia Sanchez 3′, Ermedin Demirovic 68′, Ibai Gomez 70′

Highlights:

·         Alaves made an early statement in the match when Manuel Alejandro struck a goal at the 3rd minute to announce his team’s intentions.

·         Malaga tried to level the scores in the 1st half but were unable to do so. The 1st half ended with Alaves leading by 1 goal.

·         However, the match was still in Malaga’s hand until Ermedin goal on the 68th minute followed by Ibai Gomez’s goal at the 70thtook them out of the match.

·         The ball possession did not come in handy for Malaga as it was Alaves’s strikers who took multiple shots at their goal and eventually won the match.

·         After this victory Alaves moved to 13th position while Malaga remained at the 30th position in the La Liga table.

Match 7 of 10: Atletico Madrid Vs Espanyol

Result: 0 – 2

Goal Scorers:

·         Espanyol: Stefan Savic 53’ (OG), Leo Baptistao 77’

Highlights:

·            Espanyol handed Atletico Madrid a shocking defeat as the 2nd ranked team in La Liga suffered defeat from a 15th ranked one.

·           No goals were scored in the 1st half as both sides showed good defense and did not allow each other to score.

·            But maybe, it wasn’t Atletico’s lucky day as after the 2nd half started Stefan Savic of Atletico Madrid scored an own goal and Espanyol now led by one goal to none.

·           Atletico now had to level the scoreboard to prevent a loss but Espanyol added more to their troubles as Leo Baptistao scored at the 77th minute to further increase the lead.

·            In the end, Atletico were unable to score even a single goal and eventually lost the match.

Match 8 of 12: Las Palmas Vs Getafe CF

Result: 0 – 1

Goal Scorers:

·         Getafe CF: Angel Luis Rodriguez Diaz 88′

Highlights:

·            Getafe CF were the favorites to win this match and that is exactly what happened.

·            Although, Las Palmas took more shots at the goal and had much better possession but all this could not get them to score a goal in this match.

·            Things were pretty much tight between the two teams till the 1st half as no goals were scored in it.

·            The 2nd half started and it was also coming to an end when Luis Rodriguez netted a goal at the 88th minute to give Getafe CF the lead in the match.

·         This goal was enough to win the match and help Getafe to move up to 7th position in the La Liga table.

Match 9 of 12: Real Madrid Vs Barcelona

Result: 2 – 2

Goal Scorers:

Real Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo 14’, Gareth Bale 72’

Barcelona: Luis Suarez 10’, Lionel Messi 52’

Highlights:

·            The most watched match in the world namely the El-Clasico was held today between Real Madrid and Barcelona.

·            Rivalry between the two clubs is legendary and both teams are highly competitive especially against each other.

·            Although, Barcelona had won La Liga last week, however this is the match that everyone who is following La Liga was anxiously waiting for.

·            So, the match started and Barcelona had the home advantage and they made full use of it as Suarez opened the scoring for his team at he 10th minute.

·            However, a swift reply was made from Real Madrid as their leading striker Cristiano Ronaldo struck 4 minutes later to level the scoring board. The game was definitely on now.

·            However, a swift reply was made from Real Madrid as their leading striker Cristiano Ronaldo struck 4 minutes later to level the scoring board. The game was definitely on now.

·          So, the 1st half was over now and the scores were level. But not for long as Lionel Messi struck at the 52nd minute and Barca were now ahead.

·            Several attacks were made by Real Madrid however, the speedster Bale finally succeeded in netting the goal at the 72nd minute and the scores were again level.

·            More tries were made by each team at the dying moments of the match but neither were too good for a goal and the match finally ended in a draw.

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