LaLiga EA Sports
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2025-2026
Location
Spain
Abbreviation
ESP1

Summary

LaLiga EA Sports (ESP1) is the top league in the Spanish football league system. At the end of the 2025-2026 ESP1 season, the ESP1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League - League Phase:
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place 2025-2026 ESP1 teams
  • 2026-2027 UEFA Europa League - League Phase:
    • 5th place 2025-2026 ESP1 team
  • 2026-2027 UEFA Europa Conference League - Playoff Round:
    • 6th place 2025-2026 ESP1 team

The winner of the 2025-2026 Copa del Rey (King's Cup), typically an ESP1 team, also receives a berth in the League Phase of the 2026-2027 UEFA Europa League.

Leagues Pyramid - Spain

Abbrev League # of Teams
ESP1 LaLiga EA Sports 20
ESP2 Segunda División 22
ESP3 Primera Federación 40
ESP4 Segunda Federación 90

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

15 Aug 2025 - 24 May 2026  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, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) goal difference, (4) goals scored, then (5) Fair-play points.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2025-2026 season, the 18th, 19th, and 20th place ESP1 teams will be relegated to the ESP2.


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 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1FC Barcelona 3831 -1-694-9536591919 -0-0575710471912 -1-637382612
2Real Madrid 3827 -5-686-7735421916 -1-2494516291911 -4-437321913
3Villarreal 3822 -6-1072-7246261915 -1-346481929197 -5-7262427-3
4Atlético Madrid 3821 -6-1169-6244181915 -1-346391722196 -5-8232327-4
5Real Betis 3815 -15-860-5948111910 -6-336341915195 -9-5242529-4
6Celta Vigo 3814 -12-1254-53485196 -5-82329281198 -7-43124204
7Getafe 3815 -6-1751-3238-6198 -3-82718162197 -3-9241422-8
8Rayo Vallecano 3812 -14-1250-4144-3197 -10-23124159195 -4-10191729-12
9Valencia 3813 -10-1549-4655-9198 -6-53027234195 -4-10191932-13
10Real Sociedad 3811 -13-1446-5961-2198 -5-62937316193 -8-8172230-8
11Espanyol 3812 -10-1646-4355-12197 -5-7262124-3195 -5-9202231-9
12Athletic Bilbao 3813 -6-1945-4358-15199 -3-73022211194 -3-12152137-16
13Elche CF 3810 -13-1543-4957-8199 -8-235301911191 -5-1381938-19
14Deportivo Alavés 3811 -10-1743-4456-12197 -6-62725250194 -4-11161931-12
15Sevilla FC 3812 -7-1943-4660-14197 -4-8252425-1195 -3-11182235-13
16Osasuna 3811 -9-1842-4450-6199 -5-53231247192 -4-13101326-13
17Mallorca 3811 -9-1842-4757-10199 -6-433312110192 -3-1491636-20
18Levante 3811 -9-1842-4761-14197 -5-7262628-2194 -4-11162133-12
19Girona FC 389 -14-1541-3955-16196 -6-7242127-6193 -8-8171828-10
20Real Oviedo 386 -11-2129-2660-34194 -7-819918-9192 -4-13101742-25
2026-2027 UEFACL
2026-2027 UEFAEL
2026-2027 UEFAECL
Relegation to ESP2

Results

Sun - 24 May 2026
 Villarreal 51 Atlético MadridEstadio de la Cerámica
Sat - 23 May 2026
 Valencia 31 FC BarcelonaEstadio Mestalla
 Real Madrid 42 Athletic BilbaoEstadio Santiago Bernabéu
 Mallorca 30 Real OviedoEstadi Mallorca Son Moix
 Girona FC 11 Elche CFEstadi Municipal de Montilivi
 Getafe 10 OsasunaColiseum Alfonso Pérez
 Espanyol 11 Real SociedadRCDE Stadium
 Celta Vigo 10 Sevilla FCEstadio Abanca-Balaídos
 Real Betis 21 LevanteEstadio de La Cartuja
Sun - 17 May 2026
 FC Barcelona 31 Real BetisEstadi Camp Nou
 Sevilla FC 01 Real MadridEstadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
 Real Oviedo 01 Deportivo AlavésEstadio Carlos Tartiere
 Real Sociedad 34 ValenciaReale Arena
 Rayo Vallecano 20 VillarrealCampo de Fútbol de Vallecas
 Osasuna 12 EspanyolEstadio El Sadar
 Levante 20 MallorcaEstadio Ciudad de València
 Elche CF 10 GetafeEstadio Manuel Martínez Valero
 Atlético Madrid 10 Girona FCRiyadh Air Metropolitano
 Athletic Bilbao 11 Celta VigoEstadio San Mamés