{"id":33800,"date":"2026-05-17T21:35:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T21:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/sevilla-avoid-relegation-despite-losing-1-0-to-real-madrid-in-the-spanish-league\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T21:35:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T21:35:32","slug":"sevilla-avoid-relegation-despite-losing-1-0-to-real-madrid-in-the-spanish-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/sevilla-avoid-relegation-despite-losing-1-0-to-real-madrid-in-the-spanish-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Sevilla avoid relegation despite losing 1-0 to Real Madrid in the Spanish league"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MADRID (AP) \u2014 Sevilla avoided relegation despite losing 1-0 at home to Real Madrid. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">la liga<\/span> on sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Vinicius Junior scored for Madrid, who had already secured second place. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Barcelona wins the league for the second time in a row<\/span> 2 rounds ago. The Catalan club will host fifth-placed Real Betis later on Sunday in what will be Robert Lewandowski&#8217;s final game at the Camp Nou.<\/p>\n<p>Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 started for Madrid three days after coach Alvaro Arbeloa said he wanted him to be part of the team. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">4th chosen striker<\/span>. He made his return from injury on Thursday against Oviedo, coming off the bench in the win.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s game saw a fierce battle to stay, but Sevilla secured their spot thanks to other results. Alaves also secured a 1-0 victory over already relegated Oviedo, guaranteeing further top-level football next season.<\/p>\n<p>Next weekend&#8217;s final round will see five teams, Levante, Osasuna, Elche, Girona and Mallorca, looking to avoid falling into the standings.<\/p>\n<p>Levante moved closer to safety with a 2-0 win over Mallorca, but they remain in 15th place with 42 points, level with Osasuna in 16th place and Elche in 17th place.<\/p>\n<p>Osasuna lost to Espanyol 2-1 at home, while Elche won 1-0 against Getafe in a 10-a-side game. <\/p>\n<p>Girona (17th) (40 points), Mallorca (39 points) and Oviedo (29 points) are in the relegation zone.<\/p>\n<p>Girona lost 1-0 to Atl\u00e9tico Madrid in the match, which was Atl\u00e9tico striker Antoine Griezmann&#8217;s farewell match to his home fans.<\/p>\n<p>The French forward, Atl\u00e9tico&#8217;s all-time leading scorer, played in his final home game before taking over. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Join Orlando City<\/span> He will be playing in Major League Soccer next season.<\/p>\n<p>Atl\u00e9tico manager Diego Simeone said: &#8220;Griezmann is probably the best player who has played here.&#8221; &#8220;He&#8217;s an extraordinary guy, a genius. He&#8217;s the most game-changing player we&#8217;ve ever coached here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/real-madrid-barcelona-relegation-la-liga-sevilla-535ab0b1410193d9bd171b5e42e1e838\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MADRID (AP) \u2014 Sevilla avoided relegation despite losing 1-0 at home to Real Madrid. la liga on sunday. Vinicius Junior scored for Madrid, who had already secured second place. Barcelona wins the league for the second time in a row 2 rounds ago. 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