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Barcelona
Racing SantanderBarcelona’s 21 goals meet Racing Santander’s 0-2 away record
Barcelona’s perfect start and 21-goal attack meet Racing Santander’s 0W 0D 2L away record in today’s La Liga fixture at Spotify Camp Nou.
Deportivo La Coruna
SevillaOne point separates sixth from seventh as Deportivo host Sevilla
Deportivo La Coruna and Sevilla meet today with one point separating sixth from seventh, while matching 1W 1D 0L venue records add weight to the contest at Riazor.
Atletico Madrid
OsasunaAtletico’s three-point edge is on the line against Osasuna
Atletico Madrid’s three-point advantage over Osasuna, home record and contrasting recent form frame today’s Round 6 meeting at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.
Leeds
NewcastleLeeds 4-1 Newcastle after three-goal first-half surge
Leeds scored three times before half-time and defeated Newcastle 4-1 at Elland Road, leaving both clubs on 5 points in the supplied Premier League standings.
Alaves
ValenciaLuis Rioja ends Valencia’s four-game losing run with 78th-minute winner
Luis Rioja’s 78th-minute goal gave Valencia a 1-0 win at Alaves, ending the visitors’ four-match losing run and Alaves’ perfect home start.
Rayo Vallecano
EspanyolÁlvaro García’s two first-half contributions lift Rayo over Espanyol
Álvaro García scored and assisted as Rayo Vallecano defeated Espanyol 2-1, moving to within three points of their opponents in the La Liga table.
Elche
Real MadridEight goals conceded at home: Elche face Real Madrid’s 14-goal attack
Elche’s home defensive record and Real Madrid’s pursuit of Barcelona frame today’s La Liga meeting at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero.
Botafogo
GremioGremio have won 0 of 13 away games before tomorrow’s trip to Botafogo
Botafogo lead Gremio by four points before tomorrow’s Serie A meeting, with the hosts seeking to protect their advantage against an away side that has won none of its 13 league trips.
Ararat-Armenia
Sparta Praha1-0-0 at home: Ararat-Armenia face Sparta Praha in first-points opener
Ararat-Armenia’s 1W-0D-0L home record meets Sparta Praha’s 0-0-0 away record in tomorrow’s Europa League League Stage opener.
Omonia Nicosia
Celta VigoOmonia’s 2-0 home record meets Celta’s empty season start
Omonia Nicosia’s strong home start meets Celta Vigo’s empty season record in tomorrow’s Europa League League Stage opener.
AlavesValenciaAlaves’ 3-0 home start meets Valencia’s four-match losing run
Alaves’ perfect home record meets Valencia’s four-match losing run in a match carrying a nine-point table gap.
Rayo VallecanoEspanyolSix Camello goals put Rayo’s four-point start under pressure
Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol meet today with three points separating them, while Sergio Camello and Roberto Fernández bring 11 combined league goals into the fixture.