SPORT: One Down For Madrid As Barcelona Won To Stay Clear

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Ekun Samuel, 10 May 2015, 5:49AM.

With two games remaining to be played, Barcelona look set to be crowned King Of Spain as the Catalonia's record their fifth consecutive victory over Real Sociedad and secure a record of seventh consecutive clean sheet in all competition.

Brazil wonder Boy Neymar gave Barca the lead in the 52nd minute, and Pedro sealed the victory with a bicycle kick to make it 2-0. Neymar goal made him to be on target in his last six outings and a 50th as a Barca player in all official games.

Real Madrid struggled for a draw against visiting Valencia.  Fourth placed Valencia, took the lead in the first half of play from Paco Alcácer and Javier Fuego strikes. Pepe then open the scoring for Madrid with 56th-minute header; Isco scores late in 84th-minute equaliser to make the match end 2-2. World's beat Cristiano Ronaldo missed a spot kick saved by goalkeeper Diego Alves. The save by Diego Alves made him the goal Keeper in La Liga that has saved more penalties in the last 10 years. This result is not good for Madrid as it also dampen their Champions League morale.

Barcelona now tops Madrid with four point clear at the table with two games remaining to be played.