Madrid dominated throughout but an otherwise good night was tainted when captain Karim Benzema went off injured in the second half with an apparent thigh problem, and Eder Militao

Dani Olmo scored after coming off the bench to help Barcelona win 2-0 at Las Palmas on Saturday and stay top of the Spanish league. Lamine Yamal linked up with Olmo to find a seam in the hosts’ defense in the 62nd minute.

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Second-half goals from substitutes Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres saw Barcelona beat Las Palmas 2-0 to return to the top of LaLiga. Atletico Madrid’s win over Valencia earlier on Saturday had seen Barca drop off top spot.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone heaped praise on his star forward Julian Alvarez after he scored twice in their 3-0 win at Valencia on Saturday.

Two big Spanish giants (Valencia and Atletico Madrid) will lock horns against each other on Saturday evening in LaLiga 2024-25.

The Valencia vs Atletico Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 will be streamed live on the GXR app and website in India. The match won't be available for telecast in India.

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Alvarez has played a key role in Atletico's bid for a third title under Simeone, with Saturday's brace taking him to nine league goals despite a slow start to his debut season

Valencia CF lost 0-3 to Atletico Madrid on Matchday 25 of the LALIGA EA Sports season, in a game played at Mestalla. Julián Álvarez scored two goals for the visitors in the first half, and in the second period Valencia CF's rally was not enough -and a third goal from Ángel Correa rounded off the defeat.

Atletico Madrid visit Valencia in LaLiga this weekend, and Diego Simeone has warned his players not to take that assignment lightly.