Sharjah24: Barcelona, the league leader, has extended its lead to 7 points over direct challenger Real Madrid, the defending champions, after a hard-fought victory against bottom-placed Leganés. The only goal of the match came from an own goal by Leganés defender Jorge Sains in the 48th minute.
With this win, Barcelona increased their points total to 70, leading by 7 points over their rivals, Real Madrid, who face Alavés on Sunday, and by 10 points over the capital's second club, Atlético Madrid, who will host Valladolid on Monday to conclude the round.
Barcelona maintained their unbeaten streak in the league, marking 12 consecutive matches without a loss, which is their best run since October 2022 to February 2023, when they went 13 matches unbeaten.
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