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La Liga roundup: Barcelona stunned by first-ever defeat by Almeria

  • El Bilal Touré scores only goal of the game
  • Barcelona remain seven points clear at top

Barcelona wasted a golden opportunity to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga as they were shocked 1-0 at lowly Almeria on Sunday thanks to a first-half strike by El Bilal Touré.

Barcelona are top of the league standings on 59 points, seven ahead second-placed Real Madrid who were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Atlético Madrid on Saturday. Almeria are 15th on 25 points, two clear of the relegation zone, after their first-ever win over their opponents.

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