
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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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 31 -1-6 | 94 | - | 95 | 36 | 59 | 19 | 19 -0-0 | 57 | 57 | 10 | 47 | 19 | 12 -1-6 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 27 -5-6 | 86 | - | 77 | 35 | 42 | 19 | 16 -1-2 | 49 | 45 | 16 | 29 | 19 | 11 -4-4 | 37 | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 38 | 22 -6-10 | 72 | - | 72 | 46 | 26 | 19 | 15 -1-3 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 29 | 19 | 7 -5-7 | 26 | 24 | 27 | -3 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 21 -6-11 | 69 | - | 62 | 44 | 18 | 19 | 15 -1-3 | 46 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 6 -5-8 | 23 | 23 | 27 | -4 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 38 | 15 -15-8 | 60 | - | 59 | 48 | 11 | 19 | 10 -6-3 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 5 -9-5 | 24 | 25 | 29 | -4 |
| 6 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 -12-12 | 54 | - | 53 | 48 | 5 | 19 | 6 -5-8 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 8 -7-4 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| 7 | Getafe | 38 | 15 -6-17 | 51 | - | 32 | 38 | -6 | 19 | 8 -3-8 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 7 -3-9 | 24 | 14 | 22 | -8 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 12 -14-12 | 50 | - | 41 | 44 | -3 | 19 | 7 -10-2 | 31 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 5 -4-10 | 19 | 17 | 29 | -12 |
| 9 | Valencia | 38 | 13 -10-15 | 49 | - | 46 | 55 | -9 | 19 | 8 -6-5 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 19 | 5 -4-10 | 19 | 19 | 32 | -13 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 -13-14 | 46 | - | 59 | 61 | -2 | 19 | 8 -5-6 | 29 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 3 -8-8 | 17 | 22 | 30 | -8 |
| 11 | Espanyol | 38 | 12 -10-16 | 46 | - | 43 | 55 | -12 | 19 | 7 -5-7 | 26 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 19 | 5 -5-9 | 20 | 22 | 31 | -9 |
| 12 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 13 -6-19 | 45 | - | 43 | 58 | -15 | 19 | 9 -3-7 | 30 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 4 -3-12 | 15 | 21 | 37 | -16 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 10 -13-15 | 43 | - | 49 | 57 | -8 | 19 | 9 -8-2 | 35 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 1 -5-13 | 8 | 19 | 38 | -19 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 11 -10-17 | 43 | - | 44 | 56 | -12 | 19 | 7 -6-6 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 4 -4-11 | 16 | 19 | 31 | -12 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 12 -7-19 | 43 | - | 46 | 60 | -14 | 19 | 7 -4-8 | 25 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 19 | 5 -3-11 | 18 | 22 | 35 | -13 |
| 16 | Osasuna | 38 | 11 -9-18 | 42 | - | 44 | 50 | -6 | 19 | 9 -5-5 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 19 | 2 -4-13 | 10 | 13 | 26 | -13 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 38 | 11 -9-18 | 42 | - | 47 | 57 | -10 | 19 | 9 -6-4 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 2 -3-14 | 9 | 16 | 36 | -20 |
| 18 | Levante | 38 | 11 -9-18 | 42 | - | 47 | 61 | -14 | 19 | 7 -5-7 | 26 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 19 | 4 -4-11 | 16 | 21 | 33 | -12 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 9 -14-15 | 41 | - | 39 | 55 | -16 | 19 | 6 -6-7 | 24 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 19 | 3 -8-8 | 17 | 18 | 28 | -10 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 6 -11-21 | 29 | - | 26 | 60 | -34 | 19 | 4 -7-8 | 19 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 19 | 2 -4-13 | 10 | 17 | 42 | -25 |
2026-2027 UEFACL 2026-2027 UEFAEL 2026-2027 UEFAECL Relegation to ESP2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
Sun - 24 May 2026
![]() | 51 | Atlético Madrid![]() | Estadio de la Cerámica |
Sat - 23 May 2026
![]() | 31 | FC Barcelona![]() | Estadio Mestalla |
![]() | 42 | Athletic Bilbao![]() | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
![]() | 30 | Real Oviedo![]() | Estadi Mallorca Son Moix |
![]() | 11 | Real Sociedad![]() | RCDE Stadium |
![]() | 10 | Sevilla FC![]() | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
![]() | 21 | Levante![]() | Estadio de La Cartuja |
![]() | 12 | Rayo Vallecano![]() | Mendizorroza |
Sun - 17 May 2026
![]() | 31 | Real Betis![]() | Estadi Camp Nou |
![]() | 01 | Real Madrid![]() | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
![]() | 01 | Deportivo Alavés![]() | Estadio Carlos Tartiere |
![]() | 34 | Valencia![]() | Reale Arena |
![]() | 20 | Villarreal![]() | Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas |
![]() | 10 | Girona FC![]() | Riyadh Air Metropolitano |
![]() | 11 | Celta Vigo![]() | Estadio San Mamés |





























