There will be no confrontation with Suarez, who will forfeit due to injury, for which it will be the challenge of the all-French goal between Benzema and Griezmann to make the Madrid derby incandescent, crossroads of the La Liga championship now closed to Barcelona in serious crisis. But Ancelotti will not be enchanted by Simeone's sleight of hand and Real, firmly in the lead, back from six consecutive successes and from first place in the Champions League, can increase the escape. The only one able to enter the fight seems to be Sevilla, fresh from the flop in the Champions League, who play at Athletic home. The surprise of the season is Betis, coached by Manuel Pellegrini, reinforced in defense by the former viola Pezzella, who has the pivot in midfield in the Portuguese William Carvalho and who can count on the Spanish Juanmi in attack.on the French Fekir and on the Brazilian Willian Jose '. The Sevillian team will be involved in the Champions League match against Real Sociedad. Xavi's Barca, who suffered the shame of being relegated to the Europa League, play in Pamplona with Osasuna.
The picture of the seventeenth day (RESULTS AND RANKING)
Mallorca-Celta Vigo at 9pm
Espanyol-Levante Saturday 2pm
Alaves-Getafe 4.15 pm
Valencia-Elche at 18.30
Ath. Bilbao-Seville at 21
Villarreal-Vallecano Sunday at 2 pm
Osasuna-Barcelona 4.15 pm
Betis-Real Sociedad at 18.30
Real Madrid-Atl.
Madrid at 9pm
Cadiz-Granada Monday at 9pm
