Fermin brace earns Liga leaders Barcelona 2-1 win at Atletico

Barcelona came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1, with a brace from Fermin Lopez giving the Liga leaders a three-point advantage. Giuliano Simeone put Atletico ahead in the 10th minute, but Lopez equalised shortly before half-time. Set up by Lamine Yamal, the Spanish midfielder scored the winner in the 66th minute, his seventh league goal in 11 appearances this season. Real Madrid remain second after a 3-0 win over Valencia, while Atletico are third, five points behind Barcelona.