Last update 4 May, 2013 by Julio Muñoz
Real Madrid won 4-3 to Valladolid, With a double of the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, This Saturday on the 34th day of the Spanish League, thus avoiding the possibility of the leader Barcelona becoming champion on Sunday.
The Catalan team needed to win at home against Betis on Sunday and for Real Madrid not to win in their match on Saturday, with what he will have to wait to mathematically secure the national title.
Barça's advantage over the 'merengues’ It is now provisionally at eight points, that they can go back to eleven if the azulgranas beat the betis. After this weekend there will be four games left in the Spanish League.
Real Madrid's goals at the Bernabeu came with a goal against Marc Valiente (minute 26) and through Cristiano Ronaldo (32 y 70) and the Brazilian Kaká (49). Oscar scored for Valladolid (8), Javi Guerra (35) and Lluis Sastre (87).
With his double, Cristiano reaches the figure of 200 goals with the white shirt and in the table of top scorers he already has 33, still eleven behind Barcelona's Argentine attacker Lionel Messi.
The goal against Valiente had come when he tried to clear a shot from Ángel Di María, while Cristiano's first came with a header, precisely to the center of his Argentine teammate.
In the second half, con 2-2 the score, Kaká broke the equality in the 48, getting it right in a heads-up, and Christian, header from a corner kick by German Mesut Özil, he put his team's room.
The real Madrid, who is focused on winning the 17 this month's Copa del Rey to Atlético de Madrid, takes flight with this result, after their elimination on Tuesday against the German Borussia Dortmund in the semifinals of the Champions League.
Also this Saturday, Valencia (5º) thrashed 4-0 to Osasuna and provisionally came within two points of fourth place for Real Sociedad, who plays on Monday in Getafe (9º).
Ernesto Valverde's team knew that they could not fail in their fight against time to qualify for the next Champions League, a goal that marks that long-awaited fourth place, and he did not do it against a rival that is complicated in his challenge of permanence (16º).
The goals at Mestalla came through Roberto Soldado (39), the Portuguese Ricardo Costa (44), the Argentine Ever Banega (60) and the Brazilian Jonas (90+4 criminal).
Soldado demonstrated his good form and chained his fifth consecutive day scoring, which is being very important for his team in this final stretch of the championship.
Osasuna also finished with two fewer players, for the red to Alejandro Arribas in the 58, for knocking down Soldado on the edge of the area, and for a second yellow to David Timor in the 75.
Valencia is also placed with three more points than Málaga (6º), that lost 1-0 on his visit to Granada, that with this victory takes an important step towards salvation, placing fifteenth.
The only goal of the match at Nuevo Los Cármenes was scored by Nigerian Odion Jude Ighalo in the 28.
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