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Higuain goal takes Real top

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Real Madrid players celebrate taking the lead
Real Madrid continued their fine start to the season with a steady 1-0 home win over Racing Santander, while Barcelona lost top spot after drawing with Athletic Bilbao. Gonzalo Higuain scored the only goal of the game as Madrid made it 28 points from a possible 33. [+]

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2009/2010 Spanish Primera División
CLUB PWDLGDPts
Real Madrid119111928
Barcelona118302127
Sevilla FC118121325
Valencia117311124
Deportivo La Coruña11713422
Mallorca11623720
Sporting Gijon11452217
Athletic Bilbao11524-217
Getafe11506-215
Espanyol11344-413
Villarreal11335212
Osasuna11335-312
Almeria11335-412
Real Zaragoza11335-712
Valladolid11245-510
Tenerife11317-1310
Racing Santander11146-107
Atlético Madrid11146-117
Xerez11146-137
Málaga11137-56
· Complete Table
Spanish Primera División 2009/2010
DATEHomeSCOREOPPONENT
11/21 Deportivo La Coruña 2 - 1 Atlético Madrid
11/21 Tenerife 1 - 2 Sevilla FC
11/21 Real Madrid 1 - 0 Racing Santander
11/21 Athletic Bilbao 1 - 1 Barcelona
11/22 Espanyol 0 - 2 Getafe
11/22 Mallorca 3 - 1 Almeria
11/22 Xerez 0 - 0 Sporting Gijon
11/22 Villarreal 3 - 1 Valladolid
11/22 Málaga 1 - 1 Real Zaragoza
11/22 Osasuna 1 - 3 Valencia
11/28 17:00 UK Sporting Gijon VS Villarreal
11/28 19:00 UK Valencia VS Mallorca
11/28 21:00 UK Sevilla FC VS Málaga
11/29 16:00 UK Almeria VS Athletic Bilbao
11/29 16:00 UK Racing Santander VS Deportivo La Coruña
11/29 16:00 UK Getafe VS Xerez
11/29 16:00 UK Real Zaragoza VS Osasuna
11/29 16:00 UK Valladolid VS Tenerife
11/29 18:00 UK Barcelona VS Real Madrid
11/29 20:00 UK Atlético Madrid VS Espanyol
· Complete Fixtures/Results
Top Scorers
PLAYERS Goals
David Villa 8
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 7
Lionel Messi 7
Walter Pandiani 6
Seydou Keita 6
Luis Fabiano 5
· Complete Stats
Past Champions
Competition Team
2007/08 Spanish Primera División Real Madrid
2006/07 Spanish Primera División Real Madrid
2005/06 Spanish Primera División Barcelona
2004/05 Spanish Primera División Barcelona
2003/04 Spanish Primera División Valencia
2002/03 Spanish Primera División Real Madrid
2001/02 Spanish Primera División Valencia
2000/01 Spanish Primera División Real Madrid