Barcelona does not raise its head in the Spanish League, where yesterday they drew in a match in which Real Madrid and Valencia won, while in the Premier League Liverpool and Manchester City allowed Chelsea to assert themselves at the top. In Italy, Juventus lost again.
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October 31, 2021 – 01:00
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Everything is the same in Barcelona
The arrival on the bench of Sergi Barjuán due to the dismissal of Ronald Koeman had no effect whatsoever for Barcelona, who did not park their penalties at the Camp Nou and after two defeats in a row added another disappointing score. A draw (1-1) against Alavés that takes him eight points away from the leadership.
Memphis Depay opened the scoring for Barça (49), but Luis Rioja equalized (52) at the Camp Nou. Barça was eight points behind Real Madrid, who beat Elche 2-1 with a double from Vinicius Junior.
* Valencia won again after seven dates (4 defeats, 3 draws) by defeating Villarreal 2-0.
* The Paraguayans: Omar Alderete (Valencia) completed the 90 minutes and received his 7th yellow in 11 games. Santiago Arzamendia (Cádiz) is called up for today’s game against Mallorca.
* Matchday 12 results: Elche 1-Real Madrid 2; Seville 2-Osasuna 0; Valencia 2-Villarreal 0; Barcelona 1 -Alavés 1.
Today: 10:00 Cádiz-Mallorca (ESPN2); 12:15 Atl. Madrid-Betis (ESPN2); 14:30 Getafe-Espanyol; 17:00 Real Sociedad-Athletic Bilbao (ESPN2). Monday: 14:30 Rayo- Celta; 17:00 Levante- Granada.
* Positions: Real Madrid 24, Sevilla 24, Real Sociedad 24, Betis 21, Rayo 19, Atlético de Madrid 19, Osasuna 19, Athletic 17.
Chelsea reinforces its leadership
Chelsea strengthened their lead on matchday 10 of the Premier League thanks to their 3-0 victory at Newcastle and the stumbling blocks of their closest pursuers, as Liverpool drew 2-2 at home with Brighton and Manchester City fell 2-0 against Crystal Palace.
Reece James (65 ′ and 77 ′) and Jorginho (81 ′, penalty) scored for Chelsea.
* The Paraguayan Miguel Almirón played from minute 67 in Newcastle, which remains without a win (4 draws, 6 defeats).
* With goal and assistance from Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United defeated Tottenham 3-0 recovering from the defeat suffered by Liverpool (0-5). Cavani and Rashford closed the account.
* Mohamed Salah did not score and Liverpool failed to win. The Egyptian striker had a streak of consecutive games scoring goals at 10.
* Manchester City lost 2 of their last 51 Premier matches that started at 3pm UK time on a Saturday. Both losses were at Etihad Stadium against Crystal Palace.
* Results: Leicester 0 -Arsenal 2; Manchester City 0-Crystal Palace 2; Newcastle 0-Chelsea 3; Liverpool 2-Brighton 2; Burnley 3-Brentford 1; Watford 0-Southampton 1; Tottenham 0-Man. United 3.
Today: 11:00 Norwich- Leeds (ESPN); 13:30 Aston Villa-West Ham (ESPN). Lunes: 17:00 Wolverhampton-Everton.
* Positions: Chelsea 25, Liverpool 22, M. City 20, West Ham 17, Man. United 17, Arsenal 17, Brighton 16, Tottenham 15.
Simeone complicates more to Juventus
A double by Argentine Giovanni Simeone allowed Hellas Verona to defeat Juventus 2-1 yesterday, which saw their situation in Serie A become even more complicated, on matchday 11, in which Torino, with the Paraguayan Antonio Sanabria (He played until minute 53), beat Sampdoria 3-0.
* Results: Atalanta 2-Lazio 2; Hellas Verona 2-Juventus 1; Turin 3- Sampdoria 0.
Today: 08:30 Inter-Udinese (ESPN); 11:00 Fiorentina-Spezia; 11:00 Genoa-Venice; 11:00 Sassuolo-Empoli; 14:00 Salernitana- Naples 16:45 Rome-Milan (ESPN). Monday: 16:45 Bologna-Cagliari (ESPN3).
* Positions: Naples 28, Milan 28, Inter 21, Rome 19, Atalanta 19, Lazio 18, Fiorentina 15, Verona 15, Juventus 15, Sassuolo 14, Turin 14.
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