Real beat Barca 2-1, Man City fell 0-1 on the night of October 27
Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1, while Man City lost 0-1 to Aston Villa. Tottenham beat Everton 3-0, Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 1-0. Total 57 goals in 21 matches in 5 competitions.
On the night of October 26 and early morning of October 27 (Vietnam time), Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico, while Manchester City lost 0-1 at Aston Villa. At the same time, Tottenham won 3-0 against Everton and Arsenal had a narrow 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace. A night of football packed with 57 goals in 21 matches in Europe's top 5 leagues, of which 62% of the matches ended with a margin of exactly 1 goal.
El Clasico: Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona
The 2-1 scoreline showed a tight game decided by key moments. Real Madrid took all 3 points against their direct rivals Barcelona, consolidating their position in the La Liga race. With the unique nature of El Clasico, every mistake is punished and the 1-goal difference accurately reflects the competitive margin between the two teams.
Tactically, the close scoreline suggests a preference for risk control, a proper appreciation of the impact of transitions and dead balls, and the game is decided by efficiency in the final third rather than the sheer number of chances.
Premier League: Man City stumbles, Tottenham accelerates
- Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace
- Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
- Bournemouth 2-0 Nottingham Forest
- Wolverhampton 2-3 Burnley
- Everton 0-3 Tottenham
Two 1-0s and a 2-3 draw suggest a pragmatic round where one moment can change the outcome. Tottenham used the transition period well to create a big gap, while Arsenal and Aston Villa kept their minimal advantage thanks to a tight defense.
La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1: tempo and position
La Liga
- Mallorca 1-1 Levante
- Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona
- Osasuna 2-3 Celta Vigo
- Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Alaves
Serie A
- Torino 2-1 Genoa
- Sassuolo 0-1 Roma
- Verona 2-2 Cagliari
- Fiorentina 2-2 Bologna
- Lazio 1-0 Juventus
Bundesliga
- Leverkusen 2-0 Freiburg
- Stuttgart 2-1 Mainz
Ligue 1
- Lille 6-1 Metz
- AJ Auxerre 0-1 Le Havre
- Angers 2-0 Lorient
- Rennes 1-2 Nice
- Lyon 2-1 Strasbourg
Overall, Europe has seen a lot of close results, which is consistent with the mid-season context: points are a priority and tempo is controlled. 1-0/2-1 wins are common, while big scores like Lille's 6-1 are the exception.
Important statistics
- Top 5 European leagues tonight: 21 games, 57 goals, average 2.71 goals/game.
- Win by 1 goal margin: 13/21 (approx. 62%).
- Clean sheet: 10 matches.
- Premier League: 5 matches, 12 goals; wins by 1 goal margin: 3; clean sheets: 4.
- La Liga: 4 matches, 11 goals; wins by 1 goal margin: 3; clean sheet: 1.
- Serie A: 5 matches, 13 goals; wins by 1 goal margin: 3; clean sheets: 2.
- Bundesliga: 2 matches, 5 goals; wins by 1 goal margin: 1; clean sheet: 1.
- Ligue 1: 5 matches, 16 goals; wins by 1 goal margin: 3; clean sheets: 2.
| Prize | Number of matches | Total goals | Win by 1 goal | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| La Liga | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| Serie A | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Bundesliga | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Ligue 1 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
Vietnam: V-League and First Division
V-League 2025/26 – Round 8
- Hoang Anh Gia Lai 2-1 The Cong Viettel
- Hai Phong 2-1 Hong Linh Ha Tinh
- Song Lam Nghe An 0-1 Dong A Thanh Hoa
First Division 2025/26 – Round 5
- Dong Thap 0-1 Quang Ninh
- Dong Nai Tuoi School 0-0 Bac Ninh
V-League matches tend to be close, similar to Europe, with all three matches being decided by a maximum difference of 1 goal. The First Division recorded a 0-0 draw and a 1-0 victory, emphasizing the role of defensive organization and efficiency in the penalty area.
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