2015–16 La Liga - Results of second round facts for kids

This article shares the exciting results from the second half of the 2015–16 La Liga football season. La Liga is the top professional football league in Spain, where teams compete to be the champion. These matches took place from January to May 2016 and featured some of the biggest clubs like Real Madrid and Barcelona. You'll see how many goals were scored and which players made a big difference in these important games!

Exciting Matches from the 2015-16 La Liga Season

This section highlights some of the most thrilling football matches from the 2015-16 La Liga season. Teams battled hard, scoring many goals and showing incredible skill.

January and February Games

The new year kicked off with some high-scoring games. Teams were eager to win and climb up the league table.

Big Wins for Top Teams

• On January 17, 2016, Real Madrid played against Sporting Gijón at their home stadium, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Real Madrid won with a huge score of 5-1! Players like Bale, Ronaldo, and Benzema scored early goals, making it a very strong start for Real Madrid.
• Later that day, Barcelona also had a massive win, beating Athletic Bilbao 6-0 at Camp Nou. Messi scored a penalty, and Suárez scored three goals (a hat-trick!), showing Barcelona's powerful attack.

Key Battles in Late January

• On January 30, 2016, there was a big match between Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid. Barcelona won 2-1 with goals from Messi and Suárez. This was a tough game between two of the league's best teams.
• The next day, Real Madrid played Espanyol and won 6-0. Ronaldo scored three goals in this match, showing his amazing scoring ability.

February's Fierce Contests

• On February 7, 2016, Real Madrid had a close game against Granada, winning 2-1. Modrić scored a winning goal late in the game.
• A week later, on February 14, 2016, Barcelona played Celta de Vigo and won 6-1. Suárez scored another hat-trick, and Messi even passed a penalty kick to him, which was a very famous moment!

March and April Showdowns

As the season continued, the competition got even more intense. Every point mattered for teams aiming for the title.

Madrid Derby and Barcelona's Streak

• On February 27, 2016, Real Madrid lost 0-1 to Atlético de Madrid in a big derby match. Griezmann scored the only goal.
• The next day, Barcelona beat Sevilla 2-1, continuing their strong performance.

High-Scoring Affairs

• On March 5, 2016, Real Madrid had an incredible 7-1 victory over Celta de Vigo. Ronaldo scored four goals in this game!
• Barcelona also had a big 6-0 win against Getafe on March 12, 2016, with goals from many different players, including Messi and Neymar.

El Clásico Thriller

• One of the most anticipated matches was on April 2, 2016, when Barcelona played Real Madrid in El Clásico. Real Madrid won 2-1 at Camp Nou, with Benzema and Ronaldo scoring for Real Madrid. This was a huge win for Real Madrid against their rivals.

April Goal Fests

• On April 20, 2016, Barcelona had an amazing 8-0 away win against Deportivo La Coruña. Suárez scored four goals and assisted three others, showing an incredible performance!
• Real Madrid also had a strong 3-0 win against Villarreal on the same day.

The Final Rounds

The last few rounds of La Liga were crucial, with teams fighting for the championship and to avoid relegation.

Close to the Finish Line

• On April 23, 2016, Real Madrid had a tough away game against Rayo Vallecano but managed to win 3-2, with Bale scoring two important goals.
• Later that day, Barcelona continued their dominant form with a 6-0 victory over Sporting Gijón. Suárez scored another four goals, including three penalties!

The Decisive Matches

• On May 8, 2016, Barcelona secured a 5-0 win against Espanyol, keeping them at the top of the league.
• On the same day, Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-2 in a close match.

The Last Day of the Season

• The final round on May 14, 2016, was very exciting. Barcelona played Granada and won 3-0, with Suárez scoring all three goals. This victory meant Barcelona won the La Liga title for the 2015-16 season!
• Real Madrid also won their last game, beating Deportivo La Coruña 2-0, with Ronaldo scoring both goals.

These results show the incredible talent and excitement in Spanish football during the 2015-16 La Liga season!

17 January 2016 16:00	Real Madrid	5-1	Sporting Gijón	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Bale  7' Ronaldo  9', 18' Benzema  12', 41'		Isma  62'

17 January 2016 20:30	Barcelona	6-0	Athletic Bilbao	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  7' (pen.) Neymar  31' Suárez  46', 69', 83' Rakitić  62'

30 January 2016 16:00	Barcelona	2-1	Atlético de Madrid	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  30' Suárez  38'		Koke  10'

31 January 2016 20:30	Real Madrid	6-0	Espanyol	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Benzema  6' Ronaldo  12' (pen.), 45', 82' James  16' Duarte  86' (o.g.)

7 February 2016 12:00	Levante	0-2	Barcelona	Ciutat de València, Levante
			Navarro  22' (o.g.) Suárez  90+2'

7 February 2016 20:30	Granada	1-2	Real Madrid	Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
	El-Arabi  60'		Benzema  30' Modrić  85'

13 February 2016 16:00	Real Madrid	4-2	Athletic Bilbao	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Ronaldo  3', 87' James  37' Kroos  45+1'		Eraso  11' Elustondo  90'

14 February 2016 20:30	Barcelona	6-1	Celta de Vigo	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  28' Suárez  59', 75', 82' Rakitić  85' Neymar  90+1'		Guidetti  39' (pen.)

27 February 2016 16:00	Real Madrid	0-1	Atlético de Madrid	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
			Griezmann  53'

28 February 2016 20:30	Barcelona	2-1	Sevilla	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  31' Piqué  48'		Vítolo  20'

2 March 2016 21:00	Levante	1-3	Real Madrid	Ciutat de València, Levante
	Deyverson  39'		Ronaldo  34' (pen.) Mariño  38' (o.g.) Isco  90+2'

3 March 2016 21:00	Rayo Vallecano	1-5	Barcelona	Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas, Madrid
	Manucho  57'		Rakitić  22' Messi  23', 53', 72' Turan  86'

5 March 2016 16:00	Real Madrid	7-1	Celta de Vigo	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Pepe  41' Ronaldo  50', 58', 64', 76' Jesé  78' Bale  81'		Iago Aspas  62'

6 March 2016 16:00	Eibar	0-4	Barcelona	Ipurúa, Eibar
			Munir  8' Messi  42', 76' (pen.) Suárez  84'

7 March 2016 20:30	Espanyol	2-1	Rayo Vallecano	Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona
	A. González  12' H. Pérez  77'		Bebé  67'

12 March 2016 16:00	Barcelona	6-0	Getafe	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Juan Rodríguez  9' (o.g.) Munir  20' Neymar  32', 51' Messi  41' Turan  57'

13 March 2016 20:30	Las Palmas	1-2	Real Madrid	Gran Canaria, Las Palmas
	Willian José  87'		Ramos  24' Casemiro  89'

20 March 2016 20:30	Real Madrid	4-0	Sevilla	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Benzema  6' Ronaldo  64' Bale  66' Jesé  86'

2 April 2016 20:30	Barcelona	1-2	Real Madrid	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Piqué  56'		Benzema  62' Ronaldo  85'

9 April 2016 16:00	Real Madrid	4-0	Eibar	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	James  5' Lucas Vázquez  18' Ronaldo  19' Jesé  39'

9 April 2016 20:30	Real Sociedad	1-0	Barcelona	Anoeta, Sán Sebastián
	Oyarzabal  5'

16 April 2016 16:00	Getafe	1-5	Real Madrid	Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Getafe
	Sarabia  83'		Benzema  29' Isco  40' Bale  50' James  88' Ronaldo  90+1'

17 April 2016 20:30	Barcelona	1-2	Valencia	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  64'		Rakitić  27' (o.g.) Mina  45+1'

20 April 2016 20:00	Deportivo La Coruña	0-8	Barcelona	Riazor, La Coruña
			Suárez  10', 24', 53', 64' Rakitić  47' Messi  73' Bartra  79' Neymar  81'

20 April 2016 20:45	Valencia	4-0	Eibar	Mestalla, Valencia
	Alcácer  10', 28', 40' Joao Cancelo  56'

20 April 2016 22:00	Real Madrid	3-0	Villarreal	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Benzema  41' Lucas Vázquez  69' Modrić  76'

21 April 2016 21:00	Granada	5-1	Levante	Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
	Success  25' El-Arabi  35' (pen.), 85' (pen.), 90+3' Rochina  44'		Rubén G.  82'

23 April 2016 16:00	Rayo Vallecano	2-3	Real Madrid	Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas, Madrid
	Embarba  7' Miku  14'		Bale  35', 81' Lucas Vázquez  52'

23 April 2016 20:30	Barcelona	6-0	Sporting Gijón	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  13' Suárez  63', 74' (pen.), 77' (pen.), 88' Neymar  86' (pen.)

8 May 2016 17:00	Barcelona	5-0	Espanyol	Camp Nou, Barcelona
	Messi  8' Suárez  52', 61' Rafinha  74' Neymar  83'

8 May 2016 17:00	Real Madrid	3-2	Valencia	Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
	Ronaldo  26', 59' Benzema  42'		Rodrigo  55' André Gomes  81'

13 May 2016 20:30	Valencia	0-1	Real Sociedad	Mestalla, Valencia
			Oyarzabal  90+4'

14 May 2016 17:00	Granada	0-3	Barcelona	Nuevo Los Cármenes, Granada
			Suárez  22', 36', 86'

14 May 2016 17:00	Deportivo La Coruña	0-2	Real Madrid	Riazor, La Coruña
			Ronaldo  7', 26'

14 May 2016 19:30	Atlético de Madrid	2-0	Celta de Vigo	Vicente Calderón, Madrid
	Torres  51' Griezmann  54'

14 May 2016 19:30	Athletic Bilbao	3-1	Sevilla	San Mamés, Bilbao
	Aduriz  11', 31' Escudero  71'		Muñoz  55'

15 May 2016 12:00	Málaga	4-1	Las Palmas	La Rosaleda, Málaga
	Čop  27' Charles  45+1' (pen.), 86' Atsu  84'		Willian José  31'

15 May 2016 19:00	Espanyol	4-2	Eibar	Estadi Cornellà-El Prat, Barcelona
	Moreno  13', 77' Asensio  32', 66'		Bastón  58' (pen.) Enrich  90'

15 May 2016 19:30	Sporting Gijón	2-0	Villarreal	El Molinón, Gijón
	Jony  7' Álvarez  79'

15 May 2016 19:30	Rayo Vallecano	3-1	Levante	Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas, Madrid
	Hernández  12' Jozabed  23' Miku  73'		Verza  60' (pen.)

15 May 2016 19:30	Real Betis	2-1	Getafe	Benito Villamarín, Sevilla
	Pezzella  56' Castro  73' (pen.)		Medrán  84'