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Heidenheim delivered a commanding performance with a 4-1 victory over FC Köln, featuring goals from Eren Dinkçi, Kevin Sessa, and Jan-Niklas Beste. Despite Steffen Tigges scoring a consolation goal for Köln, the hosts secured a comprehensive win in Saturday's Bundesliga clash.
Fiorentina and Napoli battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw in Serie A, with goals from Amir Rrahmani and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia for Napoli, and Cristiano Biraghi and M'Bala Nzola for Fiorentina. This marks Napoli's sixth consecutive game without a win, while Fiorentina continue their solid form.
FC Barcelona secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Almería at the Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, with Fermín netting twice to highlight their dominant performance. Meanwhile, Almería's struggles continued, recording their fourth loss in five games.
Las Palmas ended their eight-game losing streak with a 2-2 draw against Real Betis. The result extends Betis' unbeaten run to six games in an eventful week of La Liga action.
Osasuna and Mallorca played to a 1-1 draw, while Real Madrid dominated Deportivo Alavés with a 5-0 victory. Atlético Madrid triumphed over Getafe with a convincing 3-0 win, and FC Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory against Almería.
Despite being reduced to ten men early on, Rayo Vallecano secured a resilient 2-1 victory over Granada, bolstered by a standout assist performance from Sergio Rodelas. They now face tough upcoming challenges against FC Barcelona and Athletic Club.
Antoine Griezmann scored a stunning hat-trick to lead Atlético Madrid to a 3-0 victory over Getafe, marking their fourth consecutive win in La Liga. The comprehensive performance also secured Atlético their third straight clean sheet.
Cádiz clinched a dramatic 1-0 victory against Sevilla with a last-minute goal from Sergi Guardiola, shaking up the race in La Liga. Sevilla's recent form sees them with two wins, a draw, and two losses, while Cádiz continue to fight with two wins and a draw in their last few matches.
Celta de Vigo staged a comeback to defeat Athletic Club 2-1 at home, with key contributions from Hugo Álvarez. This victory marks their third win in the last five games as they prepare to face Granada and Valencia in upcoming fixtures.
Chelsea extended their winning streak to four games with a 2-1 triumph over Brighton & Hove Albion, despite a late red card for Reece James. Brighton's Danny Welbeck scored in stoppage time, but it wasn't enough to overcome Chelsea's dominant performance.