Atletico Madrid became the champions of Spain for the 11th time
The race for the La Liga title is over and Atletico Madrid has captured the Spanish league for the 11th time after having a tough season.
Atletico defeated Valladolid 1-2 thanks to Angel Correa and Luis Suarez’ goals in the second half.
On the other side, Real Madrid also defeated Villarreal 1-2 but their luck didn’t support them and failed this time. Karim Benzema and Luka Modric scored a goal each in the last 10 minutes of the game.
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Sergio Ramos didn’t play the last La Liga fixture of this season. He still hasn’t recovered from his knee injury but started as a substitute against Villarreal.
Toni Kroos was also out because of the COVID-19 he got after getting in touch with an infected person.
Barcelona were already out of the title race after they faced a frustrating 1-2 defeat against Celta Vigo in their last match.
But in the end, Barca finished their campaign with a 1-0 victory over Eibar. Antoine Griezmann was the only goalscorer in the match.
Leo Messi had to take an early leave because of the upcoming Copa America tournament, so he wasn’t present at Cam Nou to play the game.