Spanish LaLiga This Weekend

LaLiga returns this weekend with some huge matches, including Sevilla vs Barcelona and the first Madrid derby of the season — Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid.

⚽ This Weekend's LaLiga Fixtures

Friday, 18 September

20:00 GMT — 🔵 Espanyol vs 🟢 Elche

Espanyol host Elche as both sides look to pick up valuable points.

Saturday, 19 September

12:00 GMT — 🔴 Osasuna vs ⚪ Rayo Vallecano

A competitive mid-table battle with both teams looking for momentum.

14:15 GMT — 🔴 Athletic Club vs 🔵 Alavés

Athletic Club will be looking to make home advantage count.

16:30 GMT — 🔵 Celta Vigo vs 🟢 Racing Santander

Celta welcome Racing in another important league encounter.

19:00 GMT — 🔴 Sevilla vs 🔵🔴 Barcelona

🔥 MATCH OF THE DAY

Barcelona arrive as league leaders and are still unbeaten. After their 4–2 victory over Levante, they will be looking to maintain their perfect start. Lamine Yamal scored twice in that victory.

Sunday, 20 September

12:00 GMT — 🔵 Getafe vs 🔵 Málaga

Getafe face Málaga in the opening game of Sunday's action.

14:15 GMT — 🔴 Atlético Madrid vs ⚪ Real Madrid

🔥 MADRID DERBY

One of the biggest matches in Spanish football. Atlético host Real Madrid in a game that could have a major impact on the early title race.

16:30 GMT — 🔵 Deportivo La Coruña vs 🟢 Real Betis

Real Betis will be looking to continue their strong start to the season.

16:30 GMT — 🟡 Villarreal vs 🔵 Levante

Villarreal take on Levante after Levante's defeat to Barcelona.

19:00 GMT — ⚪ Valencia vs 🔵 Real Sociedad

The final LaLiga fixture of the weekend.

🏆 Current LaLiga Top Scorers

The Pichichi race is already heating up.

1. Raphinha

🔵🔴 Barcelona

2. Sergio Camello

🔴 Rayo Vallecano

3. Kylian Mbappé

⚪ Real Madrid

4. 4. Mariano

🔵 Alavés

5. 5. Álex Baena

🔴 Atlético Madrid

6. Jude Bellingham

⚪ Real Madrid

Raphinha, Sergio Camello and Kylian Mbappé are currently among the leading scorers with six goals each.

👀 Players to Watch

Raphinha — Barcelona

Raphinha is among the early leaders in the Pichichi race. Barcelona's attack has started the season strongly.

Lamine Yamal — Barcelona

The young Barcelona star is already making headlines. He scored twice against Levante and will be one of Sevilla's biggest problems.

Kylian Mbappé — Real Madrid

Mbappé is already among the league's leading scorers. The Madrid derby gives him another major stage.

Sergio Camello — Rayo Vallecano

Camello's six goals have put him alongside some of LaLiga's biggest stars at the top of the scoring chart.

🔥 Matches We Are Watching

🔴 Sevilla 🆚 🔵🔴 Barcelona

Barcelona are top of the table and have won their opening five league matches. Can Sevilla stop them?

🔴 Atlético Madrid 🆚 ⚪ Real Madrid

The Madrid Derby.

This is the biggest fixture of the weekend. Atlético will have home advantage, while Real Madrid will be desperate to keep pace with Barcelona.

👑 Barcelona's Perfect Start

Barcelona currently lead LaLiga with 15 points from five matches, while Real Madrid and Real Betis have 12 each.

That means every dropped point from the leading clubs could become important as the title race develops.

Can anyone stop Barcelona?

Barcelona have started the campaign perfectly and currently sit at the top of LaLiga. Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid remain major threats, however, and the Madrid derby could provide an early indication of how the title race will develop.