Barça comeback takes top spot
FC Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 2 – 1 at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on September 28. Jules Koundé scored in the 43rd minute and Robert Lewandowski in the 59th to overturn Álvaro Odriozola’s first-half strike. Attendance was 50,103.
Source: FC Barcelona
Sevilla snatches win at Vallecas
Sevilla beat Rayo Vallecano 1 – 0 at Vallecas thanks to Akor Adams’ 86th-minute strike. The late goal decided a tight encounter; attendance at Estadio de Vallecas was 13,080.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
Elche keeps unbeaten run
Elche beat Celta 2 – 1 at the Martínez Valero to stay unbeaten. André Silva opened the scoring, Borja Iglesias equalized, and John Donald netted the winner in the 73rd minute. Attendance was 26,708.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
Betis in control at La Cartuja
Real Betis beat CA Osasuna 2 – 0 at La Cartuja, with Abde scoring in the 18th minute and Cucho Hernández adding a 37th-minute strike. The win strengthens Betis’ start to the season; attendance was 50,034.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
One year since Araquistáin
Real Madrid published a tribute marking the first anniversary of José Araquistáin’s death. The club recalled his 97 appearances for the first team and the honours he won: 1 European Cup, 6 league titles and 1 Copa del Rey.
Source: Real Madrid C. F.
Majadahonda to host U20 friendly
Atlético de Madrid announced that its Majadahonda training centre will host a Spain v Mexico U20 friendly, scheduled for Wednesday at 20:30. The fixture will take place at the club’s facilities as part of the youth internationals’ preparation.
Source: Atlético de Madrid