The overnight table shows Real Madrid in an uncomfortable position - lying fifth, two points behind Villarreal, and level on points with Sevilla.

ByAlfredo Relaño

Real Madrid are crossing off days on their calendar with the club focused on the Champions League tie against PSG which could be pivotal in determining how their season evolves

ByAlfredo Relaño

16 points adrift ! The odds are stacking up against Real Madrid although I imagine they will win their game in hand against Leganés...

ByAlfredo Relaño

Atlético Madrid have already flaunted Diego Costa and Vitolo, while Real Madrid and Barcelona are hot on the heels of Kepa and Coutinho respectively.

ByAlfredo Relaño

Today's game could be dubbed the Apéritif El Clasico due to the unusual early kick-off time.

ByAlfredo Relaño

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