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title: "Barcelona secure ninth consecutive win to lead LaLiga by 5 points"
url: "https://riyadaty.com/en/news/barcelona-secure-ninth-consecutive-win-to-lead-laliga-by-5-points"
language: "en"
description: "Barcelona crushed Real Betis 5-2 to maintain their lead in LaLiga after the ninth round, while Real Madrid secured a big win over Sevilla 4-1."
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# Barcelona secure ninth consecutive win to lead LaLiga by 5 points

Barcelona crushed Real Betis 5-2 to maintain their lead in LaLiga after the ninth round, while Real Madrid secured a big win over Sevilla 4-1.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 19 October 2026، 23:57 ، updated 21:39 Saudi time

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Barcelona secure ninth consecutive win to lead LaLiga by 5 points

The ninth round of the Spanish football [LaLiga](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/laliga-16) concluded with several notable results, the most prominent being [Barcelona](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/barcelona-224)'s crushing win over hosts [Real Betis](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-betis-215) by 5-2, as the Catalan side continued their perfect record this season.

In other matches, [Deportivo La Coruna](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/deportivo-la-coruna-222) drew with [Levante](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/levante-226) 1-1, [Atletico Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/atletico-madrid-218) beat [Espanyol](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/espanyol-229) 0-1, while the match between [Villarreal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/villarreal-221) and [Elche](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/elche-232) ended in a goalless draw 0-0.

[Real Madrid](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-madrid-216) secured a big win over visitors [Sevilla](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sevilla-230) by 4-1, while [Valencia](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/valencia-223) drew with [Athletic Club](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/athletic-club-217) without goals. [Osasuna](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/osasuna-228) beat [Racing Santander](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/racing-santander-220) 2-0, and [Celta Vigo](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/celta-vigo-214) defeated [Alaves](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/alaves-227) 2-1, while [Real Sociedad](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/real-sociedad-213) beat [Malaga](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/malaga-225) by a big score of 5-2. The match between [Getafe](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/getafe-231) and [Rayo Vallecano](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/rayo-vallecano-219) ended in a 1-1 draw.

After this round ended, Barcelona top the standings with 27 points from 9 matches, having achieved 9 consecutive wins and a large goal difference, scoring 39 goals and conceding just 9.

Atletico Madrid occupy second place with 22 points, followed by Real Madrid in third with 21 points, then Real Betis in fourth with 19 points despite their defeat in this round.

At the bottom of the table, Malaga occupy twentieth and last place with just 4 points without a single win this season, preceded by Valencia in nineteenth place with 6 points, while Elche occupy eighteenth place with 7 points.

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