With Barcelona's 3-1 victory over Oviedo and Atletico Madrid's 3-2 last-minute win, the sixth round of La Liga has concluded: the top two are separated by two points.

On September 26th Beijing time, the sixth round of La Liga matches wrapped up. In the last two headline clashes, Atletico Madrid scored a 3-2 last-minute winner over Rayo Vallecano, and Barcelona won 3-1 against Real Oviedo. This update puts the top two teams two points apart, with Real Madrid leading by 2 points, Barcelona in third, and Atletico Madrid in eighth place!

Atletico Madrid versus Rayo Vallecano. Atletico had a poor start this season, with only one win in five matches, causing a drop in the rankings. This round, they hosted mid-table Rayo Vallecano and took the initiative early on. Llorente delivered a powerful long pass from the right wing that pierced through the wall and was precisely flicked over to Alvarez, who smoothly scored the opener. In stoppage time of the first half, Chavalia unleashed a powerful shot from outside the box, scoring a stunning world-class goal to level at 1-1 going into halftime. In the second half, Rayo pressed on, with Palazon delivering a surgical pass to Alvaro Garcia, who quickly seized the chance to break through the defense and scored to take the lead. However, the joy was short-lived as Alvarez equalized with a lightning-fast goal three minutes later. At the 88th minute, Alvarez surprised everyone with a powerful long-range shot from outside the box, scoring a spectacular winner. Atletico Madrid finally secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Rayo Vallecano, claiming their second win!

Barcelona versus Oviedo. As defending champions, Barcelona had recorded 4 wins and 1 draw in their first five matches this season, trailing leaders Real Madrid by 2 points. In the sixth round against Real Oviedo, who hosted the match, Oviedo capitalized on a Barcelona mistake with a superb lob to take an unexpected lead. Barcelona struggled to break down Oviedo’s solid defense in the first half and were trailing 0-1 at the break. After the interval, Barcelona made tactical adjustments and substitutions that boosted their attacking threat. Garcia soon equalized. Barcelona’s momentum surged as De Jong sent a powerful cross from the right wing to Lewandowski in the box, who jumped high and outmuscled defenders to score a header and take the lead. In the final moments, Barcelona earned a corner; Rashford’s delivery assisted Araujo’s header to seal the win. Ultimately, Barcelona came from behind to beat Oviedo 3-1, achieving a third consecutive win and maintaining their unbeaten streak, firmly holding second place!

Currently, in the updated standings, Real Madrid and Barcelona occupy the top two spots, separated by two points, creating a fierce rivalry. Atletico Madrid earned their second victory and climbed to eighth place, while Mallorca and Girona remain at the bottom!

Written by/Titan Sports Fiction