Great victory for Rațiu and Rayo, Barcelona loses the first time in 2025 + who goes to the Champions League
Article by Daniel Grigore – published on Sunday, May 18, 2025, 22:28 / Updated Sunday, May 18, 2025 22:34
Stage 37 of La Liga produced some extremely interesting results and clarified several aspects, such as the names of all 5 teams that will represent Spain in the next season of the Champions League.
All the matches of the 37th stage of La Liga played on Sunday evening, from the same time.
Barcelona, the first defeat in Spain in 2025!
Become a champion in the middle of the week, Barcelona lost for the first time this year on the internal.
Villarreal opened the scoring in front of a Blaugrana formation still hanging through Ayoze Perez (4th minute), the Catalans turned the score through Lamine Yamal ('38) and Fermin Lopez ('45 +5), but the “yellow submarine” melted the advantage with which the hosts entered the break.
Santi Comesana ('51) and Tajon Buhanan ('80) scored for an unlikely victory of the guests, who marked 3 times with only 3 quoted shot.
We know the 5 qualified teams in the Champions League
The result ensured the “yellow submarine” place 5th place, a position that sends in the Champions League group.
Next to Villarreal (67 points) will represent Spain in the following season of the Champions League: Athletic Club (70), Atletico Madrid (73), Real Madrid (81) and Barcelona (85).
Real Betis is sure that it will end the championship in 6th place, which sends it to the Europa League group.
Rayo Vallecano, with Andrei Rațiu Integralist, won a big victory
In the race for a place in Conference League or even the Europa League, Rayo has played against a counter -candidate, Celta Vigo.
With Andrei Rațiu Integralist in the right lane, as a midfielder, the Vallecas band won a great victory, 2-1, by which he approached a single point (51-52) of Celta, still occupying the 7th place.
In the last stage, Rayo will receive the visit to Mallorca. If she wins, and Celta Vigo will not get the 3 points in the move with Getafe then Rațiu's band will take the 7th place, from the Europa League!
Rayo needs to finish the championship with at least the same number of points as Osasuna to be sure of the qualification in a European Cup. In the last round, Osasuna will play with Deportivo Alaves.
Real Madrid won with a Seville in 9 people!
At Sevilla, Real Madrid imposed 2-0 after playing almost a whole half with two extra people. The hosts were left without the Loic Bade stoop, removed in the 12th minute, and without the striker Isaac Romero, Removed only a few tens of seconds after entering the break, for a sliding entrance, with the sole up.
Even 11 to 9, The Madrid struggled to score and did it late, in the 75th minute, through Kylian Mbappe. Jude Bellingham closed the table in '87.
In other news, Leganes still hopes he will play in La Liga and the next season. This is because today he defeated a team already relegated, on Las Palmas, 1-0, and reached a 37-point dowry. Espanyol, defeated today, 0-2 with Osasuna, still trembles, with 39 points!
