Vinicius’ double gives Real Madrid a 2-1 victory in Elche and temporarily returns to the league leadership

Real Madrid provisionally reached the league leadership after winning 2-1 in Elche (15th), with a double of Vinicius, this Saturday in the 12th day of LaLiga, waiting for what the Real society on Sunday.

Two goals by Vinicius (22 and 72 minutes), against which the goal of Pears Milla (86), put the Real Madrid leading the championship, tied on points with the Real society (2nd), to which a victory in the Basque derby against Athletic Bilbao (8th) would return the leadership.

The merengue team resumed with victory after their setback on Wednesday against Osasuna (0-0), a few days before they met next Wednesday at the Shaktar Donetsk in Champions.

Elche, who finished the game with ten for the expulsion of Raul guti (63), added his second consecutive defeat, and remains two points behind relegation.

The league date will continue with the match between Sevilla (3rd) and Osasuna (7th) and the Valencia (11th) -Villarreal (13th) duel.

The day will close with the visit of Alavés (16th) to Barcelona (9th), on whose bench Sergi Barjuan makes his debut as interim coach after the dismissal on Wednesday of Ronald Koeman.

Matches of the 12th round, in Ecuador time

Saturday October 30, 2021:

(09:15) Seville – Osasuna

(11:30) Valencia – Villarreal

(14:00) Barcelona – Alavés

Sunday, October 31, 2021:

(06:00) Cádiz – Mallorca

(10:15) Atlético de Madrid – Betis

(12:30) Getafe – Espanyol

(15:00) Real Sociedad – Athletic

Monday, November 1, 2021:

(12:30) Rayo – Celta

(15:00) Levante – Granada

Classification

1. Real Madrid, 24 points

2. Real Sociedad, 24

3. Sevilla, 21

4. Betis, 21

5. Ray, 19

6. Atlético de Madrid, 19

7. Osasuna, 19

8. Athletic, 17

9. Barcelona, 15

10. Spanish, 14

11. Valencia, 13

12. Mallorca, 13

13. Villarreal, 12

14. Celtic, 10

15. Elche, 10

16. Alaves, 9

17. Granada, 8

18. Cádiz, 8

19. Levante, 6

20. Getafe, 3 (D)