Barcelona maintain 13-point lead over Real Madrid
Barcelona have 81 points, having won 26 of their 31 matches, while Real won only 21 of their 31. Third-placed Atletico Madrid are pushing their city rivals hard as the difference between the two remain three points.
- Written by Indo-Asian News Service
- Updated: April 16, 2013 04:11 pm IST
Barcelona maintained their 13-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish Primera Division football league.
Both Barcelona and Real Madrid won their Sunday matches comfortably to stay as the top two teams, reports Xinhua.
Barcelona have 81 points, having won 26 of their 31 matches, while Real won only 21 of their 31. Third-placed Atletico Madrid are pushing their city rivals hard as the difference between the two remain three points.
The standings after Monday's results (tabulated under games played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
1 Barcelona 31 26 3 2 98 33 81
2 Real Madrid 31 21 5 5 80 29 68
3 Atletico Madrid 31 20 5 6 56 25 65
4 Real Sociedad 31 15 9 7 57 39 54
5 Malaga 31 14 8 9 44 32 50
6 Valencia 31 14 8 9 47 45 50
7 Real Betis 31 14 6 11 47 46 48
8 Getafe 31 12 8 11 39 46 44
9 Rayo Vallecano 31 14 2 15 40 51 44
10 Sevilla 31 12 6 13 48 45 42
11 Espanyol 31 10 10 11 40 42 40
12 Levante 31 11 7 13 35 50 40
13 Real Valladolid 31 10 8 13 40 44 38
14 Athletic Bilbao 31 10 5 16 34 56 35
15 Osasuna 31 8 7 16 26 36 31
16 Deportivo La Coruna 31 7 8 16 42 63 29
17 Granada 31 7 7 17 27 50 28
18 Real Zaragoza 31 7 6 18 28 49 27
19 Mallorca 31 7 6 18 33 63 27
20 Celta Vigo 31 6 6 19 29 46 24