Getafe v Zaragoza
Getafe have only won one of their last 11 top-flight meetings with Real Zaragoza (5D 5L), though that was the reverse meeting this season (1-0 away).
Los Manos are unbeaten in five trips to Madrid to face Getafe in La Liga, winning two and drawing three.
Both of their top-flight victories at the Coliseum have come via a 2-0 scoreline.
Adrian Colunga has directly participated in more goals than any other Spanish player in La Liga in the year 2013 (five goals, three assists).
In the last two league meetings between Getafe and Real Zaragoza, seven red cards have been shown (four to Getafe, three to Zaragoza).
Luis Garcia's side have won their last two home league games; they have not won three in a row on home soil this season.
Zaragoza are without a win in eight league games (D3 L5), their worst ever run under Manolo Jimenez.
Only Valencia (12) have scored more headed goals than Getafe (10) this season.
Real Madrid v Barcelona
Real Madrid have gone four successive home league games without a victory against Barcelona (1D 3L), they have not gone five on home soil since 1973/74.
The fifth victory of that run against a Barcelona side led by Dutch legend Johan Cruyff was also Real Madrid's heaviest home league defeat in the Clasico (0-5).
After recording their best ever run of five successive league wins in the Clasico, Barcelona have won just one of the last four (2D 1L).
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored in three of the last four Clasicos in La Liga, with Real losing on the last occasion he failed to net (1-3 in 2011/12).
Lionel Messi has scored on three of Barcelona's last four trips to the Bernabeu in La Liga (four goals in total).
Jose Mourinho's side are unbeaten in 24 home league games (W20 D4), with Barcelona themselves the last away team to win there back in December 2011 (3-1).
The Catalans have won more away games than any other team in Europe's top five leagues this season (11).
After his goal at the Riazor, Gonzalo Higuain became the third player to net 100 league goals for Real Madrid this millennium (after Cristiano Ronaldo (136) and Raul (134).
Real Madrid have not won a league Clasico at the Bernabeu since Raul netted his last goal against Barcelona (May 2008, 4-1).
Xavi has assisted three of the last four goals Lionel Messi has netted in the league away at Real Madrid.
Jose Mourinho has only won one of his five clashes with Barcelona in La Liga (D2 L2) and that was in the Nou Camp.
With his double against Granada, Lionel Messi extended his record to 10 consecutive away games without failing to score.
Of all the players to have scored at least six goals this season, David Villa has the best minutes/goal ratio of all Spaniards (107.7).
Mesut Ozil has created a chance more frequently than any other regular player in La Liga this term (one every 23.2 minutes on average).
Deportivo La Coruna v Rayo Vallecano
Deportivo have only won two of their last eight top-flight meetings with Rayo, drawing three and losing three.
The Galician side have the opportunity to win two straight La Liga games against Rayo at the Riazor for the first time in their history in this game.
Rayo have never won at the Riazor in the Primera, but five of their eight trips there have ended level (3L).
The Galicians have lost six successive league games; with defeat here, they would equal their worst ever run of top-flight defeats set between 66/67 and 68/69.
Paco Jemez's side have lost three away games in a row; they have not lost four in a row on the road all term.
Riki has scored 10 goals already this season, reaching double figures for a single Liga campaign for the first time.
Pizzi (three goals, three assists) and Riki (six goals) have been involved in all of Deportivo's last 10 league goals between them.
Deportivo have conceded a league-high 14 goals in the final 15 minutes of games this season, while Rayo have shipped a league-high eight in the opening quarter-hour.
Depor have lost more points after scoring the first goal of the game (18) than any other team in the Primera this season.
Osasuna v Athletic Bilbao
Osasuna have only won one of their last seven against Athletic in the top-flight (1D 5L), though that was at the Reyno last season (2-1).
The Lions have only won one of their last eight trips to face Osasuna in La Liga (3D 4L).
The side from Navarra have won their last three home league games; they have not won four in a row on home soil in the same season since March 2008.
Athletic have lost their last three league games; they are yet to lose four in a row under Marcelo Bielsa.
Osasuna have not lost any of the seven games that Kike Sola has scored in this season (5W 2D).
Fernando Llorente has scored on his last two trips to the Reyno de Navarra in La Liga, but has only scored in one game all season.
Osasuna have drawn a league-high four games 0-0 this term.
Mendilibar has only one two of nine games against former club Athletic in La Liga (D1 L6), though both victories did come on home soil.
Only Jesus Navas (49) has had more shots without scoring than Ander Herrera (37) this term.
Valencia v Levante
Valencia are without a win in two derbies against Levante (1D 1L), they have never gone three in a row without one against their city rivals in La Liga.
Las Granotas have picked up three consecutive draws at the Mestalla, with two of those finishing goalless.
Los Che have never lost a home derby against Levante in the Primera (4W 3D), but they have not won one since January 2007 (3-0).
Both Valencia defeats with Valverde as manager (in 11 games, won seven and drawn two) have come on home soil (0-1 against Rayo and 0-5 v Real Madrid).
JIM's side have failed to win any of their last four league games (1D 3L), their worst run since February 2012 (eight).
Roberto Soldado has scored in six of Valencia's eight home wins this season (seven goals).
The last nine goals scored by Levante in the league have come from eight different players, with only Barkero netting twice (one penalty).
Aly Cissokho has scored two goals in La Liga (both from headers) despite attempting only two headed shots.
Granada v Mallorca
Granada have won three and drawn three of their seven clashes with Mallorca in the top-flight (1L).
The Balearic side have never won in three previous trips to Los Carmenes in the Primera but are unbeaten in two (2D).
After their 2-1 victory in the reverse fixture, Granada have the opportunity to complete their first league double since promotion ahead of last season.
Tomer Hemed has scored two of Mallorca's last three goals against Granada, including the goal that earned a draw in this fixture last term.
El-Arabi began his scoring run of four successive games against Mallorca earlier this season, the best run by a Granada player since their promotion, but has not scored since this run ended.
Mallorca are winless in eight league games (D2 L6) and have lost their last four in a row on the road.
No Granada player has scored more league goals than Odion Ighalo since the start of last season (10) and the striker has scored in three successive games.
Mallorca have scored a higher percentage of headed goals than any other team in La Liga this season (33%, level with Valencia).
Espanyol v Real Valladolid
The last four league meetings between Espanyol and Real Valladolid have all ended in draws, with Espanyol winning the previous game back in 2008 (1-0 at home).
Los Pericos have won five of their last seven in La Liga against Valladolid on home soil (1D 1L).
Valladolid have not lost any of their last six trips to Barcelona to face Espanyol in the Primera when they have found the back of the net (4W 2D).
Espanyol have won their last five league games in Cornella and are unbeaten in six there since Javier Aguirre took charge.
After their 2-1 win in Vallecas last time out, Real have the opportunity to win successive top-flight away games for the first time since March 2009.
Oscar (nine) and Manucho (seven) have scored almost half of Real Valladolid's league goals this season (47%).
Valladolid have scored a league-high 11 goals in the first 15 minutes of games this term.
Victor Sanchez, the most booked player in La Liga this term, has picked up eight of his 13 yellows since Aguirre took charge of Espanyol.
Joan Verdu, who scored a penalty in the reverse fixture with Valladolid, has scored more goals on home soil than any other Espanyol player this campaign (five).
Malaga v Atletico Madrid
Malaga have only won one of their last five clashes with Atletico in La Liga on home soil (D2 L2).
Malaga have scored exactly three times in three of their last four home victories over Atleti in La Liga.
The Red-and-Whites have kept two successive clean sheets at La Rosaleda in La Liga; they last bettered that with a run of five shutouts there that ended in 1972/73.
Manuel Pellegrini's side have won just one of their last four home league games (D2 L1), though that was the last game there (1-0 v Athletic).
Diego Simeone, who opened with a 0-0 draw against Malaga, has the best win percentage of any Atleti manager since their promotion (59.6% in La Liga).
Isco has scored four of Malaga's last six league goals, though just one came at La Rosaleda and that was a penalty.
Falcao has scored more penalties than any other player in Europe's top five leagues this season (eight).
Atletico Madrid have won more games by the odd goal than any other team in the Primera this season (nine).
Malaga have lost just two points having scored the first goal this season, a league-low.
Only Thibaut Courtois (13) has kept more clean sheets than Willy Caballero (10) this season.
Real Sociedad v Real Betis
Real Sociedad have drawn five of their last seven league clashes with Betis (1W 1L).
Nine of Real Sociedad's last 10 home victories over Betis in La Primera have arrived by the odd goal (the exception; 2-0 in March 1998).
Real Sociedad have only lost one of their last 15 league games; 4-3 against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu (6D).
If they do not lose this game, los txuri-urdin will accumulate nine successive home games without defeat in the top-flight for the first time since November 2003 (29).
The Green-and-Whites have lost their last three away league games without netting a single goal.
No player has scored as a substitute against Sociedad at the Anoeta this season; Deportivo are the only other team yet to concede to a sub on home soil.
Betis are the only team in La Liga yet to lose a point to a goal in the final 10 minutes this season.
Real Socieded have been fouled the second most times this season (389) and have committed the second least fouls themselves (300).
Carlos Vela has won more penalties than any other player in La Liga this season (four).
Sevilla v Celta Vigo
Sevilla have won three of their last four clashes with Celta Vigo in La Liga, though they did lose the reverse fixture this season (2-0 in the Balaidos).
Celta's last four victories at the Pizjuan have all ended 1-0, though Sevilla themselves have kept a clean sheet in their last three home victories over the Galician side.
Nine of the last 10 goals scored by Celta against Sevilla in the league have come from foreign players.
Sevilla have won four consecutive home league games, they have not enjoyed a longer run within one season since 2006/07 (eight).
Iago Aspas has participated in 10 of Celta's last 13 league goals (six goals, four assists).
Sevilla have scored the highest percentage of goals in the final 15 minutes before half-time this season (29%) but have conceded the highest portion in the quarter-hour after the break (30%).
Only in one game this term (away at Valencia; one) have Sevilla had fewer shots on target than the two they managed at the Balaidos earlier in the campaign.
Sevilla have won all three games against a team managed by Abel Resino in La Liga, though they have had a different manager in each one (Ramos, Jimenez, Michel).
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