LaLiga EA Sports
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2019-2020
Location
Spain
Abbreviation
ESP1

Summary

La Liga Santander (ESP1) is the top league in the Spanish football league system. At the end of the 2019-2020 ESP1 season, the ESP1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2020-2021 UEFA Champions League - Group Stage:
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place 2019-2020 ESP1 teams
  • 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - Group Stage:
    • 5th place 2019-2020 ESP1 team
  • 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
    • 6th place 2019-2020 ESP1 team

The winner of the 2019-2020 Copa del Rey (King's Cup), typically an ESP1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2020-2021 UEFA Europa League.

Leagues Pyramid - Spain

Abbrev League # of Teams
ESP1 La Liga Santander 20
ESP2 LaLiga 1|2|3 (Segunda División) 22
ESP3 Segunda División B 80
ESP4 Tercera División 366

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

17 Aug 2019 - 19 Jul 2020  20: ESP1 (17), ESP2 (3)

Season Format

Each ESP1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 19 ESP1 teams for a total of 38 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (3) head-to-head goal difference, (4) goal difference, (5) goals scored, then (6) Fairplay points.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2019-2020 season, the 18th, 19th, and 20th place ESP1 teams will be relegated to the ESP2, and the 1st and 2nd place ESP2 teams, and a third ESP2 team that won a promotion playoff are promoted to the 2020-2021 ESP1.


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 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1Real Madrid 3826 -9-387-7025451915 -4-0494011291911 -5-338301416
2FC Barcelona 3825 -7-682-8638481916 -2-150521636199 -5-532342212
3Atlético Madrid 3818 -16-470-5127241912 -6-142281117196 -10-32823167
4Sevilla FC 3819 -13-670-5434201910 -7-237261412199 -6-43328208
5Villarreal 3818 -6-1460-634914199 -5-532372512199 -1-92826242
6Real Sociedad 3816 -8-1456-56488199 -4-631332013197 -4-8252328-5
7Granada 3816 -8-1456-524571910 -3-633261610196 -5-8232629-3
8Getafe 3814 -12-1254-43376198 -6-53025205196 -6-72418171
9Valencia 3814 -11-1353-4653-71911 -7-140291613193 -4-12131737-20
10Osasuna 3813 -13-1252-4654-8197 -7-5282629-3196 -6-7242025-5
11Athletic Bilbao 3813 -12-1351-41383199 -4-63121147194 -8-7202024-4
12Levante 3814 -7-1749-4753-6199 -5-53227198195 -2-12172034-14
13Real Valladolid 389 -15-1442-3243-11195 -10-42518153194 -5-10171428-14
14SD Eibar 3811 -9-1842-3956-17198 -3-82725250193 -6-10151431-17
15Real Betis 3810 -11-1741-4860-12199 -4-63134277191 -7-11101433-19
16Deportivo Alavés 3810 -9-1939-3459-25197 -6-62720191193 -3-13121440-26
17Celta Vigo 387 -16-1537-3749-12195 -8-62322202192 -8-9141529-14
18CD Leganés 388 -12-1836-3051-21195 -5-9201726-9193 -7-9161325-12
19Mallorca 389 -6-2333-4065-25198 -3-82725223191 -3-1561543-28
20Espanyol 385 -10-2325-2758-31192 -6-11121531-16193 -4-12131227-15
UEFACL
UEFAEL
Relegation

Results

Sun - 19 Jul 2020
 Sevilla FC 10 ValenciaEstadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
 Osasuna 22 MallorcaEstadio El Sadar
 Levante 10 GetafeEstadio Camilo Cano
 CD Leganés 22 Real MadridEstadio Municipal de Butarque
 Granada 40 Athletic BilbaoEstadio Nuevo Los Cármenes
 Espanyol 00 Celta VigoRCDE Stadium
 Atlético Madrid 11 Real SociedadEstadio La Peineta
 Real Valladolid 20 Real BetisEstadio Nuevo José Zorrilla
 Villarreal 40 SD EibarEstadio de la Cerámica
Thu - 16 Jul 2020
 Valencia 10 EspanyolEstadio Mestalla
 Real Sociedad 00 Sevilla FCReale Arena
 Real Madrid 21 VillarrealEstadio Alfredo di Stéfano
 Mallorca 12 GranadaIberostar Estadi
 Getafe 02 Atlético MadridColiseum Alfonso Péez
 Celta Vigo 23 LevanteBalaídos
 Real Betis 12 Deportivo AlavésEstadio Benito Villamarín
 FC Barcelona 12 OsasunaEstadi Camp Nou
 Athletic Bilbao 02 CD LeganésEstadio San Mamés