La Liga: Girona held by Levante while Celta Vigo grab late point
Saturday 31 March 2018 20:11, UK
Girona missed the opportunity to climb up to sixth in La Liga after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Levante on Saturday.
Alex Granell put Girona ahead in the 54th minute when he drilled home from 25 yards, but Levante earned a point when Jose Luis Morales levelled 14 minutes later.
Jefferson Lerma played in Morales and he fired past Yassine Bounou.
The draw leaves Girona in seventh place, one point adrift of Sevilla.
Brais Mendez's stoppage-time strike earned Celta Vigo a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao.
Unai Nunez put Bilbao ahead from a corner in the 55th minute, but Mendez secured a draw when he latched on to Hugo Mallo's cross to drill home a left-footed effort from close range.
Gareth Bale scored twice as Real Madrid won 3-0 at Las Palmas.