Real Madrid 6 - 1 Deportivo La Coruña | Sunday October 3 2010A simple conversion for Gonzalo Higuain and a Ze Castro own goal in the second half added to goals before the break from Cristiano Ronaldo, Mesut Ozil and Angel di Maria.
At 5-0, a consolation from Juan Rodriguez failed to spoil the Madrid party and it was left to Ronaldo to cap off proceedings with his second in the dying moments of the game.
The home side dominated from the moment the referee blew his first whistle and looked determined to improve their goal difference with wave after wave of threatening attacks.
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Levante came away from Osasuna with a barely deserved point after being outclassed by their hosts for much of the 1-1 draw at Estadio Reyno de Navarra.
After spurning a glut of chances, Osasuna finally went ahead through Walter Pandiani 18 minutes from time only for Levante to level through Sergio Gonzalez seven minutes later with their first shot on target.
Juanfran might have snatched all the points for the hosts late on but Levante goalkeeper Manuel Reina, as he did for much of the afternoon, stood up to the chance.
The point does little for either side in their bid to climb the standings,[....]
Kalu Uche's missed penalty proved crucial as Almeria missed the chance to pick up just their second Primera Division win of the season against 10-man Malaga, with the game ending 1-1.
Malaga, who entered the game with two wins from two on the road, had seen Pereira Eliseu sent off in the 40th minute for violent conduct after he reacted to a heavy challenge by Juanma Ortiz.
But the visitors made light of their numerical disadvantage to take the lead through Quincy Owusu-Abeyie four minutes after the interval.
Uche then had a chance to level matters but Ruben Martinez saved his penalty, although[....]
Villarreal continued their excellent start to the season by beating Racing Santander 2-0 to stay in second place after six rounds of Primera Division matches.
The Yellow Submarine had hoped to go top of the table for the first time in their history, but those hopes were scuppered yesterday as leaders Valencia beat Athletic Bilbao to hold on to first place.
Nevertheless, a win to keep them within a point of their regional rivals never looked in doubt after the home side scored twice within 13 minutes.
Nilmar opened the scoring with his fifth goal of the season after eight minutes and Giuseppe[....]
Getafe picked up their third Primera Division victory of the season after comfortably seeing off promoted Hercules.
First-half goals from Dani Parejo and Manu del Moral set Getafe on their way and substitute Miku added a third late on to seal a convincing win for Michel's side, who also hit the woodwork twice.
Hercules, who have caused two huge upsets this season with wins over Barcelona and Sevilla, could have no complaints about the result and a disappointing afternoon for them was complete when they had Abel Aguilar sent off in the 89th minute.
Getafe were soundly beaten by Malaga in their[....]
