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Barcelona back on track after thumping Rayo Vallecano

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Wed, 11/30/2011 - 05:51

Barcelona thumped Rayo Vallecano 4-0 last night.

Barca lost at Getafe at the weekend, leaving their rivals from Madrid with a six-point lead and prompting many to predict the title race was already almost over.

Pep Guardiola's side remain an unstoppable force at home though, and two goals from Alexis Sanchez and a third from David Villa killed the game off before half-time.

Lionel Messi's strike after the break left Barca having scored 34 and conceded none at the Nou Camp this term but, though it should end talk of a slump, they remain well back on Madrid having played a game more.

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Sat May 12th
Real Sociedad Valencia 18:00
Real Betis Barcelona 2 - 2 20:00
Sun May 13th
Levante Athletic Club 18:00
Racing Santander Osasuna 2 - 4 18:00
Real Madrid Mallorca 4 - 1 18:00
Málaga Sporting Gijón 18:00
Rayo Vallecano Granada 18:00
Villarreal Atlético Madrid - 1 18:00
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Team P W D L GD PTS
Real Madrid 38 32 4 2 89 100
Barcelona 38 28 7 3 85 91
Valencia 38 17 10 11 15 61
Malaga 38 17 7 14 1 58
Atletico Madrid 38 15 11 12 7 56
Levante 38 16 7 15 4 55
Osasuna 38 13 15 10 -17 54
Mallorca 38 14 10 14 -4 52
Sevilla 38 13 11 14 1 50
Athletic Club 38 12 13 13 -3 49
Getafe 38 12 11 15 -11 47
Real Sociedad 38 12 11 15 -6 47
Real Betis 38 13 8 17 -9 47
Espanyol 38 12 10 16 -10 46
Rayo Vallecano 38 13 4 21 -20 43
Real Zaragoza 38 12 7 19 -25 43
Granada 38 12 6 20 -21 42
Villarreal 38 9 14 15 -14 41
Sporting Gijon 38 10 7 21 -27 37
Racing Santander 38 4 15 19 -35 27
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