counter free hit invisible Interesting Fact of the Day: La Liga, the Two Horse Race

Interesting Fact of the Day: La Liga, the Two Horse Race

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As we can see from the above table, Real Madrid are top of La Liga with a goal difference of +59 and Barcelona are second with a GD of +52. The team with the next highest goal difference is third-placed Valencia with a GD of +8.  Moreover, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are leading the goal scoring chart with 29 and 28 goals respectively. It is interesting to note that 12 La Liga clubs (highlighted in yellow) haven’t managed to score as much goals as either players.

What more can be said? The numbers speak for themselves, Real Madrid and Barcelona are far ahead of the competition.

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