Villarreal Regains Third Place in Spanish Football

Havana, October 25 (RHC) – Today, Villarreal defeated Valencia 2-0 away at Mestalla and regained third place in the Spanish League standings.

With this victory, the Yellow Submarine reached 20 points, surpassing Espanyol (18), who defeated Eche 1-0 earlier in the match, and moved back behind Barcelona (22) and leader Real Madrid (24).

Marcelino García Toral’s team went into the break with a minimal advantage, thanks to Gerard Moreno’s penalty in the 45th minute.

In the 57th minute, Santi Comesaña fired the ball into the back of the net to increase the lead and seal the match against a home team currently in fourteenth place with just nine points.

This Saturday, Girona and Real Oviedo drew 3-3, and Getafe defeated Athletic Bilbao 1-0.