Premier League & La Liga Weekend Roundup: Upsets, Relegation, and Thrilling Matches

Weekend Round Up

What a weekend in the Premier League!. High-stakes clashes delivered results that could define the season. Here’s the rundown of every match

 Everton 1-1 Arsenal: Trossard’s opener canceled out by Ndiaye’s pen. Everton climb to 14th, Arsenal still 11 pts off Liverpool.

The match ended in a 1-1 draw at Goodison Park. Arsenal took the lead in the 34th minute through Leandro Trossard's goal, but Everton equalized early in the second half with a penalty from Iliman Ndiaye. This result was significant for Everton, climbing to 14th with 35 points, while Arsenal, in second, remain 11 points behind leaders Liverpool, with a game in hand for Liverpool.

Crystal Palace 2-1 Brighton: Mateta shines in rivalry win, boosting Palace’s mid-table push. Crystal Palace secured a 2-1 victory at Selhurst Park, with Jean-Philippe Mateta and another goal sealing the win against their rivals. This result boosted Palace's mid-table position, while Brighton, despite a strong showing, fell to a defeat that could affect their European aspirations.

Brentford 0-0 Chelsea: Stalemate at Gtech.

Brentford winless at home since Dec, Chelsea’s top-4 hopes intact.The match at Gtech Community Stadium ended in a 0-0 draw, with both teams failing to convert chances. Brentford, winless at home since early December, stayed in 12th, while Chelsea, despite their struggles, held firm in their push for a top-four finish.

Spurs 3-1 Southampton: Johnson’s brace seals Saints’ record-early relegation. Tottenham Hotspur dominated with a 3-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, with goals from Brennan Johnson (twice) and another, sending Southampton to the earliest-ever relegation in Premier League history.

Fulham 3-2 Liverpool: HUGE upset at the Cottage! Fulham stun the leaders, denting Liverpool’s title charge.In a shocking upset, Fulham beat Liverpool 3-2 at Craven Cottage. Despite Liverpool's dominance in the league, Fulham's clinical finishing and late resistance, including saves from Bernd Leno, saw them claim a victory that could dent Liverpool's title aspirations, especially given their 12-point lead needing only 16 more points to secure the title.

La Liga weekend round-up! Barcelona stumbled with a draw vs Real Betis, while Real Madrid fell 2-1 to Valencia at home. Atletico Madrid snatched a dramatic 2-1 win over Sevilla, Getafe crushed Real Valladolid 4-0, and Real Sociedad beat Las Palmas 3-1. Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao ended 0-0. Top-four race is heating up! The La Liga weekend of April 5-6, 2025, delivered shocks and thrills across Spain. League leaders Barcelona dropped points in a frustrating draw against Real Betis on Sunday. Despite taking the lead at the Benito Villamarin, they could not hold on, keeping the title race tight. Real Madrid faced a bigger upset, losing 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu to a determined Valencia side. The visitors made the most of their chances, leaving Madrid’s title hopes bruised. Atletico Madrid kept pace with the leaders, edging Sevilla 2-1 in a nail-biter at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Pablo Barrios struck late to seal the victory, sparking wild celebrations.

Getafe were the weekend’s big winners, hammering Real Valladolid 4-0 away from home. The result lifted them comfortably in mid-table, while Valladolid sank deeper into relegation trouble. Real Sociedad also impressed, cruising to a 3-1 win over Las Palmas in Gran Canaria. Their attacking flair shone through, securing three vital points. The weekend wrapped up with Villarreal and Athletic Bilbao playing out a tense 0-0 draw. Both sides pushed for a breakthrough, but defenses held firm, leaving them stuck in the European qualification chase.The top four remains a fierce battleground. Barcelona still lead, but Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are lurking close behind. At the bottom, Espanyol and Valencia grabbed key wins earlier in the week, offering hope in their relegation fight. Valladolid’s collapse, however, leaves them vulnerable. With surprises at every turn, this weekend set the stage for a thrilling La Liga season ahead. Fans are already buzzing about what’s next!