La Liga served up a gripping weekend of twists on Sunday, as Robert Lewandowski's hat-trick inspired Barcelona to a 4-2 victory over Celta Vigo, cutting Real Madrid's lead at the top to just three points after their stalemate at Rayo Vallecano.
Real Madrid edged Barcelona 2–1 in a high-stakes El Clasico, while elsewhere Mallorca salvaged a draw, Celta stunned Osasuna late, and Rayo grabbed victory in stoppage time.
Sevilla striker Akor Adams expressed gratitude after coming on as a substitute to score the winner for Sevilla in a 1-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday.
Julian Alvarez delivered a sensational hat-trick to inspire Atletico Madrid to a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Rayo Vallecano at the Metropolitano on Wednesday night.
Lamine Yamal has admitted he "can be better" after scoring in Barcelona's 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano at the Estadio de Vallecas on Sunday.
Atletico Madrid delivered a statement performance at the Metropolitano on Thursday night, dispatching city rivals Rayo Vallecano 3-0 to tighten their grip on a coveted Champions League spot.