The Laliga results on September 20, 2026 completed Matchday 7 with five fixtures, led by Atlético Madrid’s 2-1 derby victory over Real Madrid and Real Sociedad’s dramatic 3-2 win at Valencia.
Atlético scored twice early in the second half before Antonio Rüdiger’s late reply, while Ander Barrenetxea struck in the 90th minute at Mestalla. Villarreal beat Levante 3-1, Getafe edged Málaga 1-0 and Deportivo rescued a late 1-1 draw against Real Betis.
For the wider fixture picture, see the Laliga Schedule 2026/27 and latest Laliga Standings.
Laliga Results September 20, 2026
Kick-off times are shown in CEST (Spain, UTC+2) and GMT+8.
| Match | Result | CEST | GMT+8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getafe vs Málaga | 1-0 | 14:00 | 20:00, Sep 20 |
| Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid | 2-1 | 16:15 | 22:15, Sep 20 |
| Deportivo vs Real Betis | 1-1 | 18:30 | 00:30, Sep 21 |
| Villarreal vs Levante | 3-1 | 18:30 | 00:30, Sep 21 |
| Valencia vs Real Sociedad | 2-3 | 21:00 | 03:00, Sep 21 |
Atlético Madrid 2-1 Real Madrid
Atlético Madrid won the Madrid derby 2-1 at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, with all three goals arriving in the second half.
Álex Grimaldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute. Six minutes later, Jonathan David doubled Atlético’s advantage after an assist from Giuliano Simeone.
Real Madrid found a late response when Antonio Rüdiger scored in the 89th minute, but Atlético protected their lead through the closing stages to secure all three points.
Atlético Madrid vs Real Madrid: Key Match Details
| Competition | LALIGA EA SPORTS 2026/27 |
| Matchday | 7 |
| Date | September 20, 2026 |
| Kick-off | 16:15 CEST / 22:15 GMT+8 |
| Venue | Riyadh Air Metropolitano |
| Final score | Atlético Madrid 2-1 Real Madrid |
| Atlético scorers | Álex Grimaldo 53′ pen., Jonathan David 59′ |
| Real Madrid scorer | Antonio Rüdiger 89′ |
Valencia 2-3 Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad claimed a dramatic 3-2 away victory at Mestalla, with Ander Barrenetxea scoring the winner in the 90th minute.
Luka Sučić put Real Sociedad ahead before Valencia responded through Mayol after halftime. Former Valencia midfielder Carlos Soler restored the visitors’ lead from the penalty spot, but a Beitia own goal brought Valencia level at 2-2.
With the match heading toward a draw, Barrenetxea struck late to secure all three points for Real Sociedad.
Villarreal 3-1 Levante
Villarreal recorded a second consecutive league victory by beating Levante 3-1 at La Cerámica.
Ayoze Pérez opened the scoring before Iván Romero equalised with an acrobatic finish before halftime. Alberto Moleiro restored Villarreal’s lead after the break following a backheel assist from Ilias Akhomach, and Georges Mikautadze completed the scoring late on.
Deportivo 1-1 Real Betis
Deportivo rescued a point against Real Betis with a late equaliser at ABANCA RIAZOR. Cucho Hernández put Betis ahead late in the first half, but Deportivo increased the pressure after the interval.
Diego Villares equalised with a header in the 86th minute, earning Deportivo a 1-1 draw.
Getafe 1-0 Málaga
Getafe edged Málaga 1-0 in a tight contest decided late in the second half. Both goalkeepers made important saves before Iván Azón scored the winner in the 84th minute following a quick Getafe transition.
The result left Málaga still searching for their first league victory of the 2026/27 campaign.
Biggest Talking Points from September 20
- Atlético won the Madrid derby: Grimaldo and Jonathan David built the decisive two-goal advantage.
- Real Sociedad won it at the death: Barrenetxea’s 90th-minute goal decided a five-goal match at Mestalla.
- Villarreal made it two straight wins: The Yellow Submarine followed their Málaga comeback with a 3-1 home victory.
- Late goals mattered again: Villares rescued Deportivo in the 86th minute and Azón won it for Getafe in the 84th.
- Matchday 7 is complete: September 20 supplied the final five fixtures of the round.
Frequently Asked Questions
Getafe beat Málaga 1-0, Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1, Deportivo drew 1-1 with Real Betis, Villarreal beat Levante 3-1 and Real Sociedad defeated Valencia 3-2.
Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1, with goals from Álex Grimaldo and Jonathan David.
Ander Barrenetxea scored in the 90th minute to give Real Sociedad a 3-2 victory.
Yes. The five fixtures played on September 20 completed Laliga Matchday 7 of the 2026/27 season.
