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Spain Weekend Football Results - Monday May 19 2008
By h.b. - May 19, 2008 - 7:31 AM
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Zaragoza have been relegated to the second division in Spain on the last day of the league yesterday, and Racing Santander have, for the first time in their 95 years history, classified for the UEFA Cup thanks to a goal from Iván Bolado. Osasuna, Recrativo and Valladolid finally stay in the Primera Liga.
Real Madrid enjoyed a 5-2 win against Levante, whose players gave up their strike for the match. They end the season with 85 points, a record for the times of 20 teams in the Primera Liga.
The team were presented with the League Cup after the game bringing a fiesta to the Bernabéu.
Villarreal take second place with the best season in their history.
Barcelona take third place with a 3-5 win against relegated
Murcia as their last match with Frank Rijkaard as manager.
Sevilla finished fifth and take the UEFA place along with Racing.
Results Primera Liga
Murcia 3 - 5 Barcelona
Getafe 1 - 1 Betis
Valencia 3 - 1 Atlético
Recre 1 - 1 Valladolid
Mallorca 3 - 2 Zaragoza
Racing 1 - 0 Osasuna
Espanyol 1 - 3 Almería
Deportivo 0 - 2 Villarreal
R.Madrid 5 - 2 Levante
Sevilla 4 - 1 Athletic
Classification
1 R.Madrid 85
2 Villarreal 77
3 Barcelona 67
4 Atlético 64
5 Sevilla 64
6 Racing 60
7 Mallorca 59
8 Almería 52
9 Deportivo 52
10 Valencia 51
11 Athletic 50
12 Espanyol 48
13 Betis 47
14 Getafe 47
15 Valladolid 45
16 Recre 44
17 Osasuna 43
18 Zaragoza 42 ®
19 Murcia 30®
20 Levante 26®
Second Division
Xerez 2 - 1 Castellón
Sporting 0 - 0 Salamanca
Ferrol 0 - 0 Tenerife
R.Sociedad 3 - 1 Granada 74
L.Palmas 2 - 1 Ejido
Numancia 0 - 0 Alavés
Málaga 4 - 6 Hércules
Elche 1 - 1 Eibar
Albacete 0 - 1 Córdoba
Celta 5 - 2 Cádiz
Nástic 1 - 0 Sevilla At
1 Numancia 75
2 Sporting 65
3 Málaga 64
4 R.Sociedad 63
5 Castellón 57
6 Elche 54
7 Sevilla At. 52
8 Hércules 51
9 Celta 50
10 L.Palmas 50
11 Tenerife 49
12 Eibar 48
13 Salamanca 47
14 Nástic 46
15 Ferrol 46
16 Cádiz 46
17 Xerez 44
18 Córdoba 43
19 Alavés 43
20 Granada 74 43
21 Albacete 42
22 Ejido 39
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