Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 2-0 and moved to first place in the table.
The match held on Saturday night belonged to the 21st week of La Liga.
Real Madrid has 51 points. Barcelona is in second place with 49 points but has one less game in hand.
In the victory of "Los Blancos", French striker Kylian Mbappe shone, scoring both winning goals.
Mbappe scored the first goal in the 47th minute. He made it 2:0 from the penalty spot in the 92nd minute.
The 27-year-old is in incredible form. He has 34 goals and five assists in all competitions.
Villarreal remains in fourth position with 41 points.