La Liga standings: Real Madrid leads, Barcelona close behind after eight games

La Liga's table after eight rounds shows Real Madrid firmly in first place with 21 points, having won seven and drawn none.
Barcelona sit second with 19 points from eight games, recording six wins, one draw, and one loss, keeping the title race tight.
Atlético Madrid holds third spot with 17 points, after five victories, two draws, and one defeat, maintaining pressure on the leaders.
Sevilla occupies fourth place with 11 points, their three wins and two draws offset by three losses, indicating a mid‑table position.
Behind them, Deportivo Alavés and CA Osasuna each have seven points after eight matches, reflecting similar early‑season form.
Sevilla FC, distinct from Sevilla, has six points from three games, showing a mixed start to the campaign.
The current gaps suggest a competitive race for the title and European qualification, with Real Madrid needing to maintain consistency and Barcelona aiming to close the two‑point deficit.