Saturday's La Liga Predictions, Including Real Madrid vs. Espanyol

La Liga title race hots up

The title race in La Liga is hotting up, with Real Madrid and Barcelona both winning their midweek games to keep the pressure on each other. Real Madrid are now just three points behind Barcelona, with a game in hand. This weekend, Real Madrid will be looking to close the gap further when they host Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabeu. Espanyol are currently 13th in the table, but they have won their last two games and will be looking to cause an upset.

Barcelona face tough test at Sevilla

Barcelona will also be in action on Saturday, as they travel to face Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium. Sevilla are currently fourth in the table and will be looking to close the gap on the top two. Barcelona have won their last four games in all competitions, but they will be facing a tough test against Sevilla, who have only lost once at home in the league this season.

Atletico Madrid look to bounce back from defeat

Atletico Madrid will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Barcelona when they host Real Betis at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday. Atletico Madrid are currently third in the table, but they are now seven points behind Barcelona. Real Betis are ninth in the table, but they have won their last two games and will be looking to cause an upset.

Other fixtures to watch out for

Other fixtures to watch out for this weekend include: • Athletic Bilbao vs. Villarreal • Valencia vs. Real Sociedad • Getafe vs. Celta Vigo • Levante vs. Alaves

Conclusion

This weekend's La Liga fixtures promise to be full of excitement and drama. With the title race hotting up and the Champions League places still up for grabs, there is plenty to play for. Real Madrid and Barcelona will be the teams to watch, but there could be some surprises in store.