Domestic League Leaders Barcelona, Napoli Continue Winning Streak
Date
2/13/2023 8:29:02 AM
(MENAFN) In the world of football, the weekend saw leaders in their respective domestic leagues continue their winning runs, while French leaders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) suffered a setback at Monaco. On Sunday, Barcelona defeated Villarreal 1-0, with Pedri scoring the winning goal for the visitors. The victory marked Barcelona's sixth win in a row and solidified their position as leaders of the Spanish La Liga, with 56 points in 21 matches and a 11-point lead over Real Madrid, who are in second place in the standings.
In Italy, Napoli secured their position at the top of Serie A, after beating Cremonese 3-0 in a week 22 match on Sunday. Goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Victor Osimhen and Eljif Elmas helped the Naples club continue their winning streak, with six wins in a row in the Italian league and 59 points in 22 matches. Their nearest competitors, Inter Milan, have 43 points and will play against Sampdoria on Monday.
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