LaLiga EA Sports
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2022-2023
Location
Spain
Abbreviation
ESP1

Summary

La Liga Santander (ESP1) is the top league in the Spanish football league system. At the end of the 2022-2023 ESP1 season, the ESP1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League - Group Stage:
    • 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place 2022-2023 ESP1 teams
  • 2023-2024 UEFA Europa League - Group Stage:
    • 5th place 2022-2023 ESP1 team
  • 2023-2024 UEFA Europa Conference League - Playoff Round:
    • 6th place 2022-2023 ESP1 team

The winner of the 2022-2023 Copa del Rey (King's Cup), typically an ESP1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2023-2024 UEFA Europa League.

Leagues Pyramid - Spain

Abbrev League # of Teams
ESP1 La Liga Santander 20
ESP2 LaLiga 2 (Segunda División) 22
ESP3 Primera División RFEF 40
ESP4 Segunda División RFEF 90
ESP5 Tercera División RFEF 90

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

29 Jul 2022 - 4 Jun 2023  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) Fairplay points.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2022-2023 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 2023-2024 ESP1.


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 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1FC Barcelona 3828 -4-688-7020501915 -3-148374331913 -1-540331617
2Real Madrid 3824 -6-878-7536391913 -5-1444416281911 -1-734312011
3Atlético Madrid 3823 -8-777-7033371913 -3-3424115261910 -5-435291811
4Real Sociedad 3821 -8-971-5135161911 -5-3382616101910 -3-63325196
5Villarreal 3819 -7-1264-5940191912 -3-439361818197 -4-82523221
6Real Betis 3817 -9-1260-46415199 -5-53226188198 -4-7282023-3
7Osasuna 3815 -8-1553-3742-51911 -1-73424213194 -7-8191321-8
8Athletic Bilbao 3814 -9-1551-47434198 -3-82722157196 -6-7242528-3
9Mallorca 3814 -8-1650-3743-61910 -5-435221210194 -3-12151531-16
10Girona FC 3813 -10-1549-585531910 -3-63335269193 -7-9162329-6
11Sevilla FC 3813 -10-1549-4754-7197 -5-7262425-1196 -5-8232329-6
12Rayo Vallecano 3813 -10-1549-4553-8199 -5-53228226194 -5-10171731-14
13Celta Vigo 3811 -10-1743-4353-10197 -6-62726215194 -4-11161732-15
14Valencia 3811 -9-1842-4245-3198 -5-62927198193 -4-12131526-11
15Getafe 3810 -12-1642-3445-11197 -6-62721201193 -6-10151325-12
16Cádiz CF 3810 -12-1642-3053-23197 -6-6271923-4193 -6-10151130-19
17UD Almería 3811 -8-1941-4965-161910 -3-63329227191 -5-1382043-23
18Real Valladolid 3811 -7-2040-3363-30198 -4-7282125-4193 -3-13121238-26
19Espanyol 388 -13-1737-5269-17194 -7-8192735-8194 -6-9182534-9
20Elche CF 385 -10-2325-3067-37193 -6-10151829-11192 -4-13101238-26
2023-2024 UEFACL
2023-2024 UEFAEL
2023-2024 UEFAECL
Relegation to ESP2

Results

Sun - 4 Jun 2023
 Espanyol 33 UD AlmeríaRCDE Stadium
 Elche CF 11 Cádiz CFEstadio Manuel Martínez Valero
 Real Betis 11 ValenciaEstadio Benito Villamarín
 Real Valladolid 00 GetafeEstadio Nuevo José Zorrilla
 Osasuna 21 Girona FCEstadio El Sadar
 Real Madrid 11 Athletic BilbaoEstadio Santiago Bernabéu
 Real Sociedad 21 Sevilla FCReale Arena
 Mallorca 30 Rayo VallecanoMallorca Estadi
 Villarreal 22 Atlético MadridEstadio de la Cerámica
Sun - 28 May 2023
 Valencia 22 EspanyolEstadio Mestalla
 Girona FC 12 Real BetisEstadi Municipal de Montilivi
 UD Almería 00 Real ValladolidPower Horse Stadium
 Rayo Vallecano 21 VillarrealCampo de Fútbol de Vallecas
 Cádiz CF 10 Celta VigoNuevo Mirandilla
 Getafe 21 OsasunaColiseum Alfonso Péez
 FC Barcelona 30 MallorcaEstadi Camp Nou
 Atlético Madrid 21 Real SociedadEstádio Cívitas Metropolitano
 Athletic Bilbao 01 Elche CFEstadio San Mamés
Sat - 27 May 2023
 Sevilla FC 12 Real MadridEstadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán