LaLiga Matchday 14 review: Real Madrid keep pace with Barcelona in title race, Bale booed

After wrapping up final round of Euro 2020 qualifiers, LaLiga sides return to action in Spain this weekend for Matchday 14. top three of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Sevilla all registered victories this weekend as y strengned ir position on LaLiga table. Only five points separate sixth-placed Real Sociedad from top two of Barcelona and Real Madrid after LaLiga Matchday 14. 

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LaLiga results Matchday 14: Real Madrid

Real Madrid returned to action after Gareth Bale's controversial Wales banner incident on international duty. Welshman was booed by home supporters when he came on for Rodrygo just after hour mark, owing to his celebrations with a "Wales. Golf. Real Madrid. In that order" banner after Wales' 2-0 win over Hungary in Euro 2020 qualifiers. Neverless, Real Madrid registered a 3-1 victory over sixth-placed Real Sociedad courtesy goals from Karim Benzema, Federico Valverde and Luka Modric to keep pace with LaLiga leaders Barcelona. Los Blancos w sit second behind Barcelona on goal difference.

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LaLiga results Matchday 14: Barcelona

Barcelona had to st a comeback against bottom-placed Leganes as league leaders conceded an early goal to chase game. Luis Suarez and Arturo Vidal came up with goods in second half as Barcelona battled to a 2-1 victory against a side battling relegation in LaLiga. win against Leganes sees Barcelona sit top of LaLiga table. league leaders edge rivals Real Madrid on slim margin of goal difference and can ill afford a slip up in LaLiga with Real Madrid and Sevilla breathing down ir necks. 

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LaLiga results: Atletico Madrid

With top three of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Sevilla registering victories on Matchday 14, Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid could only man a draw against Granada at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes. Atletico Madrid took lead at hour mark when Renan Lodi put Los Rojiblancos ahead. However, just seven minutes later Granada equalized through German Sanchez to leave Atletico Madrid ruing an opportunity to leapfrog Sevilla into third on LaLiga table.

LaLiga table is starting to take shape after Matchday 14. Barcelona and Real Madrid sit on top of table. However, both sides have played one game lesser than or teams in LaLiga. With El Clasico scheduled for next month, title hopes of one of two sides could take a beating at Camp u in mid-December when Barcelona play hosts to Real Madrid.

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