As the 2024–25 LALIGA season approaches its conclusion, Matchday 37 promises high-stakes clashes and potential fireworks, with major implications for European places, pride, and the relegation battle.
Headlining the penultimate round are blockbuster encounters including Real Madrid’s trip to Sevilla and Barcelona hosting Villarreal.
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At the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium, Barcelona and Villarreal are set to deliver another goal-laden spectacle.
Their last three encounters have yielded a staggering 21 goals, and with attacking talents like teenage sensation Lamine Yamal lighting up the pitch, fans can expect more end-to-end action.
Barça manager Hansi Flick has heaped praise on Yamal, calling him a “genius” and marveling at his ability to deliver on the biggest occasions. “In the big matches, he shows up… this talent, it only comes every 50 years,” said Flick.
With Barcelona still fighting to secure a strong finish, and Villarreal chasing a European spot, this matchup could be one of the season’s most entertaining.
Meanwhile, Real Madrid travel to the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium to face a struggling Sevilla side desperate to end their campaign on a positive note. Once mainstays in European competition, Sevilla have spent the season trying to distance themselves from the relegation zone.
Still, hosting the league leaders offers a chance to rekindle the club’s fighting spirit. “We have not had a season that makes us proud,” admitted Sevilla forward Isaac Romero, who scored in their 4-2 defeat to Madrid earlier in the season. “But we always believe at home. Playing Madrid is a great challenge.”
Elsewhere, Atletico Madrid will look to consolidate their Champions League position as they welcome Real Betis to the Metropolitano, while Valencia and Athletic Bilbao clash in a battle between two clubs with contrasting late-season fortunes.
Valencia, like Sevilla, endured a tough campaign but have found momentum in recent weeks. A key figure in their resurgence has been Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq, whose loan spell from Real Sociedad may turn into a permanent move if Los Che can finish strongly.
With pride, places, and points all on the line, Matchday 37 is poised to deliver drama and intensity across Spain – setting the stage for a thrilling final weekend to come.
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Broadcast details
Sunday May 18
All matches kick-off at 19:00 CAT
