Atletico Madrid dropped two more points in the La Liga title race in a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Villarreal on Saturday. The draw leaves Atletico, second, a point behind rivals Real Madrid who visit bottom of the table Valladolid later Saturday.

Atlético Madrid’s charge for the LaLiga title took another hit on Saturday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Villarreal, with Samuel Lino’s second-half tap-in

An in-depth look at Atlético Madrid and Villarreal CF’s current positions in La Liga, recent performances, and their battle for European qualification.

Villarreal held Atletico Madrid to a 1-1 draw in the Spanish LaLiga on Saturday as Samuel Lino's close-range effort in the second-half cancelled out Gerard Moreno's opener.

Atletico Madrid salvaged a 1-1 draw against visiting Villarreal in La Liga after Samuel Lino’s close-range effort in the second half cancelled out a penalty converted by Gerard Moreno.

Villarreal held Atletico Madrid to a 1-1 draw in the Spanish LaLiga on Saturday as Samuel Lino's close-range effort in the second-half cancelled out Gerard Moreno's opener.Atletico dominated proceedin

Villarreal held Atletico Madrid to a 1-1 draw in LaLiga on Saturday as Samuel Lino's close-range effort in the second-half cancelled out Gerard Moren

The second half was relatively tepid in comparison as Villarreal easily saw out a win that closes the gap with fourth-place Athletic Bilbao to six points. Villarreal took its goal tally for the league season to 38, with only Real Madrid and Barcelona ...

The three LaLiga teams are closely following the tournament being held in Venezuela.

Villarreal thumped Mallorca 4-0 on Monday to keep the pressure on the top four in La Liga.Marcelino Garcia Toral's side, fifth, cut the gap on Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao, third and fourth respectively,

Villarreal have scored four goals in an eight-minute spell midway through the first half to hammer close rivals Mallorca in Spain's La Liga.

Winless in their last two league games after going through a 15-game winning run in all competitions, Diego Simeone's side have lost the La Liga lead to Real Madrid, who are top on 46 points