Sevilla equal on points with Barca
Meanwhile in the La Liga Frederic Kanoute scored from the penalty spot and Alexander Kerzhakov scored from some other spot to give Sevilla a 2-0 victory over Celta Vigo .This brings them level on 53 points with Barca but still behind them in goal difference.
...and Real Madrid made heavy work of defeating a 10 man second-bottom Gimnastic but eventually managed a 2-0 scoreline to take third place.(video)