Spanish first-division soccer league standings

Madrid, Nov 25 (IANS) The Spanish first-division soccer league standings after Sunday's matches were as follows, according to Xinhua.

The standings (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against and points):

1. Barcelona 14 13 1 0 42 8 40

2. Atletico Madrid 14 12 1 1 38 9 37

3. Real Madrid 14 11 1 2 40 17 34

4. Villarreal 14 8 3 3 24 13 27

5. Athletic Bilbao 13 7 2 4 20 18 23

6. Real Sociedad 14 5 5 4 23 20 20

7. Getafe 14 6 2 6 17 21 20

8. Sevilla 14 5 4 5 27 26 19

9. Espanyol 14 5 3 6 17 19 18

10. Elche 14 4 5 5 15 18 17

11. Valencia 14 5 2 7 18 23 17

12. Granada 14 5 2 7 11 17 17

13. Levante 14 4 5 5 13 20 17

14. Malaga 13 3 4 6 15 19 13

15. Osasuna 14 4 1 9 11 22 13

16. Celta Vigo 14 3 3 8 17 22 12

17. Real Valladolid 14 2 6 6 16 21 12

18. Almeria 14 3 3 8 15 29 12

19. Rayo Vallecano 14 4 0 10 13 34 12

20. Real Betis 14 2 3 9 12 28 9