Valencia put the brakes on Real Madrid run
Sunday, January 4, 2015
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Valencia CF have brought an end to Real Madrid CF's 22-game winning streak in all competitions, but Los Merengues remain top due to FC Barcelona's loss in San Sebastian.
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• Real Madrid CF's 22-game winning run in all competitions ends with 2-1 defeat at Valencia CF.
• Cristiano Ronaldo penalty opens scoring but Antonio Barragán and Nicolás Ottamendi win it for hosts.
• FC Barcelona miss out on a chance to go top, losing 1-0 at Real Sociedad de Fútbol in the late game.
• Jordi Alba's early own goal costs Barcelona, who remain a point adrift of Madrid.
• Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ended a three game losing run with a 2-1 win at Getafe CF.
• José Baena and Jozabed Sánchez Ruiz goals help visitors come from behind.
• Promoted SD Eibar back up to eighth following 2-1 win at RCD Espanyol.
