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La Liga Overview: Villarreal and Sociedad claim last-gasp victories

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Imanol Agirretxe and Cedric Bakambu each netted braces as True Sociedad and Villarreal came from behind to claim late victories in La Liga.

Villarreal returned to winning approaches as they came from behind to snatch (come to acheter crédit fut 16) a last-gasp 2-1 victory at residence to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Sunday.

After consecutive defeats – one of which came against Segunda Division strugglers Huesca inside the Copa del Rey – Marcelino's side rediscovered their form as Cedric Bakambu's second-half double cancelled out Jozabed's earlier opener.

The Democratic Republic of Congo forward powered in an equaliser within the 69th minute, ahead of finding on the finish of Denis Suarez's great cross with four minutes remaining to complete the turnaround and move Villarreal as much as fifth location.

Meanwhile, Eusebio Sacristan got his second win as Actual Sociedad coach in related style, as Imanol Agirretxe's 90th-minute winner claimed the spoils against Eibar by an additional 2-1 scoreline.

Sociedad have been thumped 4-0 by leaders Barcelona in their final league outing, and have been behind just after just four minutes on Sunday when Borja Baston turned home Sergi Enrich's cross.

But the visitors' lead didn't last lengthy (buy cheap fifa FUT coins) as Agirretxe slotted in in the edge (go to acheter fifa coins) with the box after ten minutes, ahead of tapping into an open objective to seal the win in second-half stoppage time.

Elsewhere, Sporting Gijon brought their four-match losing streak to an finish having a 3-1 victory more than 10-man Las Palmas, when Athletic Bilbao – who had midfielder Mikel San Jose sent off following 19 minutes – were unable to overcome struggling Malaga at San Mames.