Barcelona lead La Liga into international break after win at Atlético

Barcelona head into the international break top of La Liga after beating Atlético Madrid 1-2 at the Metropolitano, according to AS. Real Madrid moved into second place with a 0-3 win at Mestalla.

The result leaves Valencia in the relegation zone alongside Málaga and Elche. Betis, who beat Elche by two goals, remain fourth, while Real Sociedad are fifth after their win over Rayo, who sit two points above the drop.

AS also reported the standings as they would look without VAR, but the source excerpt did not include those figures.