the Real Madidand the Barcelona continue their particular persecution in the Athletic of Madrid in the Spanish League, which on Wednesday could not get past the 1-1 draw with Levante, although it remains firm leader of the league.
The mattress team will meet again on Saturday with the Levantine team (9.15 am) in the 24th day of the league with the aim of increasing their advantage again after their stumble, which left them closer to the his pursuers.
See: The table of positions of the Spanish League
the Athletic, Who has left four of the last nine points in play, now has the ‘ Real Madrid to six units ial ‘ Barcelona nine behind.
The meringue team visits Valladolid this Saturday (2:00 pm) in search of three points that will allow them to maintain the reaction that has led them to accumulate three consecutive victories in the Spanish championship.
‘Good streak’
“We are in a good streak, we believe in ourselves, the players do it and I am happy,” said Zidane after a 2-0 win over Valencia last weekend.
A new victory in Valladolid, which is struggling to get out of the relegation places, would mean strengthening in second place and an injection of morale before facing Atalanta on Tuesday in the round of 16 of the Champions League.
Behind, the Barcelona receives on Sunday at Cadis (7.00 am) in search of a balsamic victory after the hard defeat against PSG 4-1 in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday.
Forced to go back in the return leg in Paris and in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey after losing 2-0 to Sevilla in the first leg, the Barcelona try now not to lose track of Real Madrid i Athletic and LaLiga.
doubts
The defeat against PSG has reopened the doubts in a team under reconstruction, which in recent games seemed to have found its way to growth.
“I know where we are, that we have to change, we are not at the end of this road, we are halfway,” said the Dutch coach on Tuesday. Boat.
A win over Cadiz would help regain confidence and keep their hopes of fighting for Laliga.