Real Madrid triumphed over Villarreal (1-0) on Saturday, thanks to a goal from Ivorian Yan Diomandé in the 62nd minute. It was a narrow victory that earned the Merengues three crucial points in the race for the standings.
This success allows the capital club, currently in third place, to close the gap to one point behind Atlético Madrid, who sit in second. Villarreal, on the other hand, leaves this match empty-handed.
