La Liga Matchweek 9 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of La Liga matchweek 9 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
La Liga Matchweek 9 — Full Review
Matchweek 9 of the La Liga produced 19 goals across 5 matches, an average of 3.8 per game. Here is every result and what it changed.
Results at a Glance
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| CA Osasuna | 2–0 | Real Racing Club de Santander |
| RC Celta de Vigo | 2–1 | Deportivo Alavés |
| Málaga CF | 2–5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol |
| Real Madrid CF | 4–1 | Sevilla FC |
| Getafe CF | 1–1 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid |
- CA Osasuna 2 - 0 Real Racing Club de Santander — CA Osasuna now 10th, 11 pts
- RC Celta de Vigo 2 - 1 Deportivo Alavés — RC Celta de Vigo now 8th, 11 pts
- Málaga CF 2 - 5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol — Real Sociedad de Fútbol now 5th, 16 pts
- Real Madrid CF 4 - 1 Sevilla FC — Real Madrid CF now 3rd, 21 pts
- Getafe CF 1 - 1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
The Standout Result
The heaviest result of the round was Málaga CF 2-5 Real Sociedad de Fútbol, a 3-goal margin for Real Sociedad de Fútbol against Málaga CF.
How the Table Looks Now
FC Barcelona top the table on 27 points from 9 games, 5 clear of Club Atlético de Madrid. They have scored 39 and conceded 9.
Málaga CF remain bottom on 4 points, with 0 wins from 9.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 | +30 | 27 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid CF | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | +0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Deportivo Alavés | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 11 |
| 8 | RC Celta de Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 11 |
| 9 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 11 |
| 10 | CA Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 12 | Villarreal CF | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | +0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe CF | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Levante UD | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 8 |
| 17 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 8 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 4 |
Leading the scoring charts after the round: Raphinha (FC Barcelona) on 12; Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid CF) on 9; Lamine Yamal (FC Barcelona) on 8.
| # | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raphinha | FC Barcelona | 12 |
| 2 | Kylian Mbappé | Real Madrid CF | 9 |
| 3 | Lamine Yamal | FC Barcelona | 8 |
| 4 | Sergio Camello | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 |
| 5 | Ante Budimir | CA Osasuna | 7 |
What Comes Next
Fixtures, prices and form for the next round are in the matchweek 10 preview, with our model's numbers on the La Liga predictions page and the full table on the La Liga stats hub.
Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result, table and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.
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Frequently asked questions
How many goals were scored in La Liga matchweek 9?
19 goals were scored across 5 matches, an average of 3.8 per game.
Was La Liga matchweek 9 high-scoring?
It was an above-average round for goals compared with typical league output.
How many matches were played in matchweek 9?
5 matches were played in this round of fixtures.
Where do the results in this review come from?
Results are sourced from football-data.org.