MADRID: Real Madrid needed a last-minute goal from centre-back Ivan Helguera to snatch a 1-0 win away to Villarreal on Saturday and maintain their one-point lead at the top of the Spanish Division One table.
Villarreal had the better chances in an untidy game but Real kept pressing forward and were rewarded at the last gasp as Helguera stabbed in a right-wing cross from Oscar Minambres.
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