Barcelona fought back to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 in a LaLiga thriller at the Camp Nou on Sunday as they clinically saw off the champions by scoring four goals from their only four shots on target in the game.
Barcelona are in sight of La Liga’s top four again after 19-year-old Nico Gonzalez scored a late winner to seal a much-needed victory over Elche before Atletico Madrid were beaten by Sevilla.
Real Madrid clinched a 2-0 victory over their city rival Atletico Madrid on Sunday to secure the 10th straight victory in all competitions that tightened their grip on the top spot in La Liga.
Luis Suarez piled more misery on Barcelona by scoring in a 2-0 victory for Atletico Madrid on Saturday.
Ousmane Dembele struck in stoppage time to snatch a vital 1-0 home victory against Real Valladolid in La Liga on Monday to pull Barca one point behind leaders Atletico Madrid.
Karim Benzema saved his side again by scoring two late goals to snatch a 2-1 win at home to Elche in La Liga on Saturday and revive his side’s hopes of catching leaders Atletico Madrid.
Atletico Madrid managed to take a six-point lead over FC Barcelona and an eight-point advantage over Real Madrid at the top of La Liga after a 2-1 win against Athletic Bilbao at home on Thursday night.