Real Madrid defended its lead in the Spanish La Liga on matchday 15. FC Girona remains the Royals’ toughest pursuer.
Real, with Antonio Rüdiger and Toni Kroos in the starting eleven, won against FC Granada 2-0 on Saturday evening (December 2nd, 2023). Brahim Díaz (26th), assisted by Kroos, scored the opening goal for the Madrilenians. Rodrygo (57th) increased the score to 2-0 after the substitution.
Girona wins after catching up against Valencia
FC Girona remains level with the leaders from Madrid. The surprise team in the Spanish league won against FC Valencia 2-1 and, like Real, has 38 points. The Uruguayan Cristhian Stuani (83./88.) was the match winner for Girona with a late brace. Hugo Duro (57th) gave Valencia a 1-0 lead.
Barca against Atletico in the pursuit duel
On Sunday evening there will be a duel between FC Barcelona and Atletico, who both have 31 points in their account before matchday 15. However, Atletico have so far played one game less than their league competitors.
