The Spanish League standings after losing the "leader"

The difference between Atletico Madrid, leaders of the Spanish League, and its rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona narrowed to only two points six rounds before the end of the tournament, after the "Rojaplanos" lost, on Sunday, 1-2, against Athletic Bilbao.

Atletico Madrid remained in the lead with 73 points, followed by Real and Barcelona with 71 points, but the advantage is in the interest of the Catalan club, which has a postponed match, and if it wins, it will take the lead from the Argentine coach Diego Simeone's team, while Real Madrid is waiting to benefit from the confrontation that brings together Barcelona with Atletico in the next 35th round to revive their hopes of retaining the title.

The Sevilla team came from afar to compete after it advanced to fourth place with 70 points, and following the ranking of the five candidate teams for the title:

1- Atletico Madrid: 73 points

2- Real Madrid: 71 points

3- Barcelona: 71 points

4- Seville: 70 points

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