One more weekend has gone by in La Liga with virtually no change at the top. Every team among the top four claimed all the points, keeping Barcelona's distance of seven points against Atlético and 14 points over Real Madrid.
On the lower part of the standings, Las Palmas and Deportivo rescued one point each in their battle to avoid relegation, but they are still trailing Levante's 20-point haul.
Let's have a look at how the standings look like after 25 games.
| Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 31 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 67 | 20 | +47 | 78 | WWWWD | |
| 2 | Barcelona | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 70 | WWWWD | |
| 3 | Girona | 31 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 65 | LWLWL | |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 31 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 36 | +23 | 61 | WWLLW | |
| 5 | Athletic Club | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 57 | DLWWD | |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 50 | DWWWL | |
| 7 | Valencia | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 47 | WWDLW | |
| 8 | Real Betis | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 45 | WLLLL | |
| 9 | Villarreal | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 39 | DLWWW | |
| 10 | Getafe | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 39 | DLWLD | |
| 11 | Osasuna | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 39 | LWLLW | |
| 12 | Las Palmas | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 37 | LLLLD | |
| 13 | Sevilla | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 34 | WWLDW | |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 32 | LLLWL | |
| 15 | Mallorca | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 31 | LDWLW | |
| 16 | Rayo Vallecano | 31 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 31 | DDWLD | |
| 17 | Celta de Vigo | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 28 | LDWLW | |
| 18 | Cádiz | 31 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 41 | -20 | 25 | LWLWD | |
| 19 | Granada | 31 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 60 | -28 | 17 | WLLLL | |
| 20 | Almería | 31 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 62 | -32 | 14 | DLWDL |
Meanwhile, the Pichichi race is starting to heat up, as Luis Suárez is now two goals away from Lionel Messi. Cristiano Ronaldo is finally among the top four scorers in La Liga, especially due to his late goalscoring for that's lifted his tally to 14 goals.
It was also a weekend Lionel Messi will remember fondly, as he became the league's all-time assists leader during Sunday's game against Girona.
LEO MESSI
— LaLiga (@LaLigaEN) February 24, 2018
The record goalscorer and provider of assists in #LaLigaHistory! pic.twitter.com/yq6uhJCI78
If that wasn't enough, Messi reached yet another record on Sunday.
Messi has now scored against 36 different La Liga teams, more than any other player in the history of the league. Raul Gonzales and Aritz Aduriz both stand at 35.#GOAT pic.twitter.com/01xuttTiwy
— totalBarça (@totalBarca) February 25, 2018
His eternal opponent also had a great game, scoring a brace against Alavés and reaching quite an interesting feat with Los Blancos.
"So happy to have reached 300 La Liga goals with Real Madrid. Let's go, team!"
Feliz por haber alcanzado los 300 goles en la Liga Española por el Real Madrid. Vamos equipo! pic.twitter.com/KBizM5OTdb
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) February 24, 2018
La Liga's intense action will continue this week with Matchday 26, and LiveSoccerTV will provide you with the needed guide to follow those games.
