Espanyol v Real Madrid
Espanyol, who are battling Barcelona for last place in the league, travel to face Real Madrid on Saturday to catch them.
In the Spanish first division, Espanyol are 13th, just 2 points above the relegation zone, and Los Blancos are 2nd, 9 points behind Barcelona, who have played the same match (24 matches).
Real Madrid's pursuit of Barcelona is stalled after two back-to-back league games against Atletico Madrid and Real Betis. At this point in the season, the difference between 1st and 2nd place is 9 points, a significant gap. "
Elche vs Valladolid
When Real Valladolid travels to Elche on Saturday, they will be chasing a second consecutive La Liga win for the first time this season.
Elche came into the game on the back of a 1-0 win over Mallorca, while Real Valladolid beat Espanyol 2-1 in another La Liga match.
Celta Vigo and Rayo Vallecano
Top 6 runners-up Rayo Vallecano travel to Celta Vigo on Saturday night in search of the La Liga title for the first time since early February.
Rayo have a point at home to Athletic Bilbao, while Celta shares a point with Osasuna. Both teams enter the game after a goalless draw.
Valencia - Osasuna
Valencia continues their fight to escape the La Liga relegation zone when they host Osasuna on Saturday night. Osasuna are eighth, three points behind sixth-placed Villarreal, while the hosts are currently 19th, two points off 17th.
Current standings before possible changes after Saturday's game
Notably, Cadiz, currently 15th in La Liga, plays a point below Getafe on Friday night. Getafe is tied with Almeria in 18th place in the relegation fight.
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