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Barcelona and Real Madrid in historical double fault........

For the first time in almost 70 years Spain’s two leading clubs both lost their opening games of the season.Way way back (many centuries ago) in the 1939/1940 campaign Real Madrid lost 3-1 to Sevilla and Barcelona lost 1-0 to Espanyol. Since then, neither side have lost simultaneously in the first match of the season.
Barcelona after spending £75m on new signings lost to a team that is practically penniless in comparision.Numancia made the best of their new promotion into the big league.

Real Madrid lost 2 -1 to Deportivo.Winning goal below....

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