Mallorca beats Bilbao 1-0 in La Liga

Mallorca beats Bilbao 1-0 in La Liga

Published Feb. 14, 2011 10:53 p.m. ET

Pierre Webo's early goal led Mallorca to a 1-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league on Monday.

Emilio N'Sue dribbled free past his marker deep in Bilbao's half before finding Webo inside the box to guide home the 11th-minute winner.

Mallorca ended a run of six losses in nine matches to join Getafe, Sevilla and Real Sociedad in seventh place on 31 points, one more than Atletico Madrid.

Athletic Bilbao, which was unbeaten in five games coming into the match, stayed fifth, seven points behind fourth-place Villarreal.

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On Sunday, 10-man Real Madrid beat Espanyol 1-0 to move within five points of leader Barcelona, which drew 1-1 at Sporting Gijon a day earlier.

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