La Liga Matchday 29: Key Fixtures and Standings
La Liga returns after the international break with an exciting 29th round of matches. This matchday features several derbies, including Real Madrid vs Leganés, Barcelona vs Girona, and the highly anticipated Betis vs Sevilla clash.
Key fixtures for Matchday 29:
- Saturday: Real Sociedad vs Valladolid, Espanyol vs Atlético Madrid, Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano, Real Madrid vs Leganés
- Sunday: Getafe vs Villarreal, Barcelona vs Girona, Valencia vs Mallorca, Athletic Club vs Osasuna, Betis vs Sevilla
- Monday: Celta Vigo vs Las Palmas
The Andalusian derby between Betis and Sevilla headlines a round that could significantly impact both the title race and the battle for European spots. Barcelona, leading the table, faces Girona in a Catalan derby, while second-placed Real Madrid hosts Leganés. Only three points separate the top two, making every match crucial.
The fight for European places remains intense, with Villarreal, Betis, Mallorca, and Celta Vigo all closely grouped. At the other end of the table, crucial relegation battles include Alavés vs Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad vs Valladolid.
As the season enters its final stretch, every point becomes increasingly valuable in determining the champions, European qualifiers, and relegated teams.