LaLiga: Atletico Madrid 2:1 Against Granada, Barca record wins.

Atletico Madrid moved eight points clear after beating Granada 2-1 away at the Nuevo Los Cármenes Stadium.

Angel Correa deflected strike 16 minutes from time helped Diego Simone’s men snatch maximum points on Saturday afternoon.

Marcos Llorente had put Atletico Madrid in front earlier in the 63rd minutes but the advantage lasted only for 3 minutes as Venuzuela international Yangel Herrera equalised for Granada.

Barcelona maintained second position on the log after trashing Depotivo Alaves 5-1 at the Camp Nou.

Both Lionel Messi and Francisco Trincão scored twice with defender Junior Firpo adding one more in the 80th minute as the Catalan club breezed passed their opponent.

In-form Sevilla duck dip to beat bottom club Huesca 1-0 thanks to Munir El Haddadi headed goal in the 57th minute.

At the Ipurua Municipal Stadium, the tie between Eibar and Real Valladolid ended in a 1-1 draw.