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Sunday, April 6, 2014

Atletico Madrid in La Liga title track

Atletico Madrid in La Liga title track

Atletico Madrid stay on course for the title of the Spanish League ( La Liga ) , when Raul Garcia header secured a 1-0 victory for the top standings over visitors Villarreal on Saturday ( 5/4 ) , while Barcelona and Real Madrid also gain the victory .

Lionel Messi scored twice for Barca won 3-1 at home to Real Betis caretaker team , while the defending champion Atletico continued to stick .

Barcelona is one point behind in the conditions there are still six games remaining , including a meeting between the two teams at the Nou Camp on the last day of the season .

Real Madrid's third-ranked team still chasing them , two points behind Barca , after Gareth Bale scored a goal with kicking distance and Asier Illaramendi score against his former club as they won 4-0 at the headquarters of the sixth ranked team Real Sociedad .

Atletico have 79 points from 32 games , three points more than their collection last season when they finished the season with the third- ranked inhabit . Barca are currently in second place with a collection of 78 points and Real Madrid has 76 points.

Not occurred since Real and Barca competing with 76 numbers on a collection of 2006/2007 , where Real crowned champion thanks to superior head to head record , and speed rival Sevilla Spain 's dominant partner when there are three teams competing for the title .

Atletico will be without top scorer Diego Costa and regulatory Arda Turan game because both are still heavily injured .

However , they are still able to beat the seventh- ranked team Villarreal through efficient game in front of their fanatical supporters who enjoy the best trip since the last time their team won the Spanish league in 1996 .

Garcia gore Koke corner kick in the 14th minute at Vicente Calderon , and the host is not too difficult to withstand the pressure from Villarreal in the second half .

Argentine coach Diego Simeone has transformed into a candidate Atletico Spanish and European champions since taking over the team in late 2011 , although the club did not have the financial resources as well as Barca and Real , two teams from the world 's richest in terms of revenue .

Atletico and Barca drew 1-1 in the Champions League quarter-final match played on Wednesday at Camp Nou , and will again meet in Madrid on Wednesday .

" I'm running out of words to continue to congratulate the players for their efforts and commitment , " Simeone said at a press conference .

Former Argentine national team captain replied , " Now we have to focus on the Champions League , it's important for the club . Hopefully we can recover well in the next four days . "

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