LaLiga Sunday Results: Barcelona Beat Levante as Atlético Madrid Rout Real Sociedad

Barcelona survived a late scare to beat Levante 4-2 away, while Atlético Madrid secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Real Sociedad with all three goals coming in the final 10 minutes. Celta Vigo and Málaga, along with Getafe and Deportivo La Coruña, played out 1-1 draws in the other La Liga matches.

Barcelona beat Levante 4-2 away, with Lamine Yamal scoring twice and named player of the match. Barcelona raced into a 3-0 lead through Xavi Espart, Yamal and a Yamal penalty, but Levante fought back with goals from Iván Romero and Roger Brugué to make it 3-2 late on. Substitute Karim Adeyemi settled things in the 90th minute with a fine finish to make it 4-2. Barcelona had far more of the ball, but Levante's late surge made things nervy at the end.

Atlético Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3-0 away despite having less possession, with all the goals coming in the final ten minutes. Alejandro Grimaldo converted a penalty, before substitute Jonathan David and Giuliano Simeone added late goals on the counter. Simeone was named player of the match for an all-round display in both boxes.

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Elsewhere, Celta Vigo and Málaga drew 1-1, with Ferrán Jutglà giving Celta the lead before halftime and substitute Adrián Niño equalizing late with a header. Celta had much the better of the chances, but Málaga keeper Alfonso Herrero kept them in it with four saves and was named player of the match.

And Getafe and Deportivo La Coruña shared the points in a 1-1 draw, with Ramón Terrats putting Getafe ahead before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang headed in an equalizer for the visitors.

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