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Osasuna beats Almer a 1-0 to keep momentum in Spanish league

Madrid, September 13 dmanewsdesk:  Osasuna maintained its momentum at the start of the Spanish league by defeating promoted Almer a 1-0.

It was the fourth win in five matches for Osasuna, the same number as Barcelona and Real Betis. Only defending champion Real Madrid has five wins.

Chimy vila scored with a one-timer from near the penalty spot in the 28th minute.

Osasuna moved to fourth in the standings.

It was the second straight defeat for Almer a, and third overall. The Saudi-owned club is back in the first division after a seven-year absence.

Osasuna’s next two games are in Madrid, against Getafe and then leader Madrid. Almer a is at Mallorca.

Source: (AP)