He Sevilla they beat Villarreal 2-0, now fifth, in the first game on Tuesday and the day.
With the same points (26), the Sevilla it has a better goal difference than the yellow team (+7 against +4). Both have one more point than Barcelona.
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The Argentine Lucas Ocampos got the first goal of the match (8) transforming a penalty, and in the second half the Moroccan Youssef En Nesyri (53) put the final sentence.
“I am satisfied with the result and the team’s work. The matches must be worked on until the end, Villarreal has definitive players in the upper part and the team has been supportive, having the prize of victory ”, declared the coach of the Seville team, Julen Lopetegui.
Seville thus closes its year 2020, where its greatest success was the title in the Europa League, a competition where it dominates the record with six trophies.
The Andalusian team also qualified for the Champions League, where in February and March they will play the round of 16 against German Borussia Dortmund.
Villarreal had not lost since their 4-0 setback against FC Barcelona in late September.
Results of the day in LaLiga
Barcelona 1-1 Eibar
Cadiz 0-0 Valladolid
Raise 4-3 Betis
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