Now with three games to go they need Atletico Madrid to slip up in matches against Real Sociedad, Osasuna and Valladolid to give Real Madrid a chance of winning LaLiga. Rakitic it was who stepped up to bury the spot-kick past Courtois and do his former team-mates at Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, and his own side a huge favour. The draw meant Lopetegui has still not beaten Real Madrid since they sacked him in 2019. Real Madrid finished the night on 75 points. Two points behind Atletico Madrid with just three games to go.

Source: Daily Mail May 09, 2021 21:11 UTC