With four wins in a row in LaLiga, against Valencia (1-4), Athletic (4-0), Elche (1-2) and Osasuna (4-0), Barça, still with the game pending against Rayo at the Camp Nou, continues to consolidate on Champions League places. It is third, sum 19 points from last 21 in game and 34 of 45 possible with Xavi Hernándezand although he is still very close to Atlético de Madrid (tied on 51 points) and Betis (49), without losing sight of Real Sociedad (47) and Villarreal (45), he is already looking more and more upwards .
The second place, which is occupied by Sevilla with only 5 more points, with ten games to go plus the duel against Rayo, is already a completely real objective for the Catalans, despite the fact that a couple of months ago it seemed very complicated. But after the six draws yielded by the Seville in the last eight days, it is fully within reach. If he succeeds, he will play next season Spain Supercup and will enter like this between 6 and 12 million euros for participating in the tournament in Saudi Arabia.
The calendar of Sevilla furthermore, that like Barça and Betis, it is within their reach to go to the quarterfinals of the Europa League, after 1-0 in the first leg against West Ham, is not easy at all and invites you to continue leaving points along the way. Before visiting the Camp Nou in two days, this week they will host Real Sociedad and then they will also host Real Madrid and will visit Villarreal and Atlético de Madrid. It is not affordable either, yes, that of the Blaugrana team, which will have to visit complicated places such as the Bernabéu, Anoeta or Benito Villamarín. The Clásico, together with the visits to Pizjuán and the Wanda Metropolitano, are the most complicated commitments of the Real Madridwho this Monday will seek in Mallorca to take another decisive step towards the League championship.
Many open fronts
Although the calendar of Atletico Madrid It does not get too complicated until the end of the League, receiving Sevilla and visiting Real Sociedad, the colchoneros are still immersed in Champions League, where they will seek access to the quarterfinals at Old Trafford after 1-1 in the first leg. A case similar to that of Betis, which in three of the last four days hosts Barça and visits Mestalla and the Bernabéu, although with the very real possibility that Madrid will already be champions. Before, on April 23, he will have played the King’s Cup Final against Valencia, and he is also still participating in the Europa League, despite losing in the first leg of the round of 16 against Eintracht Frankfurt (1-2). He too Villarrealwho visits the Camp Nou on the last day, is still in Champions waiting for the round of 16 in Turin with a 1-1 in the first leg.
The Royal Society, released
The only team in the top seven that only have League matches left to play in the remainder of the season is the Real society. The people from San Sebastian, however, are perhaps the ones with the most complicated schedule, with up to five very complicated games out of the ten that remain, visiting Pizjuán and La Cerámica, and hosting Betis, Barça and Atlético de Madrid in the last day.
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