La Liga Lowdown

Sevilla is verdiblanca, Barça back on top and Calero gets the boot: LaLiga Matchday 14 recap

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Betis wins the Seville Derby for the first time in 30 years, sparking fan protests and a stoppage due to thrown objects.
The episode begins with hosts discussing the Seville Derby, where Betis defeated Sevilla 2-0, marking their first win in the derby in 30 years and highlighting fan unrest and a game stoppage due to thrown objects. Real Madrid's draw with Girona is analyzed, noting Mbappé's disallowed handball goal and Unahi's opener, which contributed to Madrid dropping points for the third consecutive league match. Barcelona's 3-1 win over Alavés is covered, detailing early ticket access issues, an early conceded goal, and Hansi Flick's emotional reaction post-match. Villarreal's 3-2 victory over Real Sociedad features a 95th-minute winner from Molero, emphasizing their strong domestic form. Atletico Madrid's 2-0 home win against Oviedo is discussed, with Solot scoring twice. Espanyol's late win over Celta is mentioned, along with Levante's loss to Athletic Club leading to Julián Calero's sacking. Osasuna's draw with Mallorca and Getafe's 1-0 win over Elche round out the recap, with Bordalas praised for Getafe's surprising rise. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming midweek matches.

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Barcelona's comeback and a ticket scramble give La Liga Lowdown a lively weekend spine.

Barcelona's comeback against Alaves gives La Liga Lowdown a clear spine: Pablo Ibanez struck in the first minute, Dani Olmo scored twice, and a late third finally calmed a match that never quite felt secure.

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