Real go clear at top of La Liga

Real Madrid defeated Racing 3-1 on Saturday and went four points clear as Barca and Villarreal failed to get the results they wanted. Real have been cut for the title, currently on offer at a best price of 2.30 (13/10) with Sporting Bet. Bet Asia takes a look at all of this weekend’s European footballing action and how the bookmakers have reacted.

Barca could only manage a 1-1 draw with Espanyol, although they remain favourites for the title, available at a best price of 2.08 (1.08/1) with Betfair.

Villarreal lost 2-0 away to Valladolid and have been pushed out for the title, they can now be backed at 22.00 (21/1) with BetChronicle.com.

Valencia lost 3-0 at home to Bilbao and have also been pushed out in the outright market, currently available at 26.00 (25/1) with Paddy Power.

Athletico did manage to move up the table, defeating Real Betis 2-0. Athletico can be backed at 30.00 (29/1) with BetChronicle.com.

In Serie A, Inter continued their tremendous run of form, defeating Fiorentina 2-0. Inter have been cut for the title and are now available at 1.33 (1/3) with Betfair. The Viola have been pushed out in the same market, now on offer at 41.00 (40/1) with VCBet.

Roma continued their pressure on the leaders with a 2-1 victory over Udinese. Roma remain on offer for the title at 6.30 (5.3/1) with BetChronicle.com. Juve managed a 0-0 draw at the San Siro and remain in third position, Juventus can be backed for the title at 13.00 (12/1) with Skybet and AC at 34.00 (33/1) with Skybet.

Bayern remain at the top of the Bundesliga thanks to a 1-0 win over Arminia and can be backed to retain their title at 1.25 (1/4) with Ladbrokes. Werder are just a point behind, they defeated Hamburg 2-1 and are on offer for the title at 7.00 (6/1) with Skybet and VCBet.

Lyon went six points clear at the top of Le Championnat thanks to a 5-0 thrashing of Strasbourg, they are now on offer for the title at 1.14 (1/7) with BetChronicle.com.

Despite going ahead early on, Nancy lost 2-1 to Le Mans and have been pushed out for the title, now on available at 11.00 (10/§) with Skybet.

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