Rayo Vallecano goalkeeper Augusto Batalla has challenged the club's leadership to improve conditions behind the scenes as the Spanish side prepared for the biggest match in their history against Crystal Palace in the UEFA Conference League final.
Vinicius Junior stole the show for Real Madrid on Sunday as he bagged a brace to secure the win for the visitors at Espanyol, while Real Betis thrashed Real Oviedo 3-0.
We take a look at all the La Liga action from this past Sunday which produced lots of goals and controversial decisions.
Substitute Randy Nteka delivered a decisive late blow as Rayo Vallecano secured a crucial 1-0 win over Elche, moving further clear of the La Liga relegation zone.
Barcelona were the biggest winner in Saturday's exciting La Liga action in a day where no fixture ended goalless with crucial points collected at both ends of the league table.
Barcelona maintained their lead over Real Madrid in the LaLiga standings with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a Villarreal side that proved to be a tough nut to crack, despite going down to 10 men for most of the game.