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La Liga 2024-25: Four things we learned in Spain's matchday 18

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La Liga 2024-25: Four Things We Learned In Spain's Matchday 18

By IANS News December 23, 2024 • 23:34 PM View: 731

La Liga: There were changes at the top of the La Liga points table in last weekend's games before the Christmas holidays, with Atletico and Real Madrid both leap-frogging Barcelona in the standings. The two clubs from the Spanish capital are separated by just one point with Atletico racing to the top spot on the back of a seven-match winning streak.

Here are four things we learned this weekend in Spain.

1. Barca's soft centre lets it down

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