2023–24 La Liga

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La Liga
Season2023–24
Dates11 August 2023 – 26 May 2024[1]
Matches played133
Goals scored367 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorerJude Bellingham
(11 goals)
Biggest home winBarcelona 5–0 Real Betis
(16 September 2023)
Biggest away winRayo Vallecano 0–7 Atlético Madrid
(28 August 2023)
Highest scoringReal Sociedad 5–3 Granada
(2 September 2023)
Girona 5–3 Mallorca
(23 September 2023)
Longest winning runAtlético Madrid
Girona
(6 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBarcelona
(10 matches)
Longest winless runAlmería
(14 matches)
Longest losing runAlmería
(6 matches)
Highest attendance72,475
Real Madrid 5–1 Valencia
(11 November 2023)
Lowest attendance9,808
Getafe 3–2 Osasuna
(17 September 2023)
Attendance3,735,740 (28,088 per match)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 12 November 2023.

The 2023–24 La Liga, also known as LALIGA EA SPORTS[2][3] due to sponsorship reasons, is the 93rd season of La Liga, Spain's premier football competition. It commenced on 11 August 2023 and is scheduled to end on 26 May 2024. Barcelona are the defending champions, having won their 27th title the previous season.

Teams[edit]

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Location of teams in 2023–24 La Liga
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Location of Community of Madrid teams in 2023–24 La Liga
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Location of teams in 2023–24 La Liga (Canary Islands)

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)[edit]

A total of twenty teams contest the league, including seventeen sides from the 2022–23 season and three promoted from the 2022–23 Segunda División. This includes the two top teams from the Segunda División, and the winners of the promotion play-offs.

Teams relegated to Segunda División

The first team to be relegated from La Liga were Elche, after a 2–1 loss to Almería on 2 May 2023, ending their three-year stay in the top tier. The second team to be relegated was Espanyol, after a 2–2 draw against Valencia on 28 May 2023, ending their two-year stay in top tier. The third and final team relegated to Segunda was Valladolid, after a 0–0 draw against Getafe on 4 June 2023, ending their one year stay in top tier.

Teams promoted from Segunda División

The first two teams to earn promotion from Segunda División were Granada and Las Palmas, who were first and second respectively. Granada returned to La Liga after a one-year absence, while Las Palmas came back after a five-year absence. The third and final team to be promoted were Alavés, after winning the play-off final against Levante on 17 June 2023, returning after a onе-year absence.

Promoted from
2022–23 Segunda División 		Relegated from
2022–23 La Liga
Granada
Las Palmas
Alavés 		Valladolid
Espanyol
Elche

Stadiums and locations[edit]

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Alavés Vitoria-Gasteiz Mendizorrotza 19,840[4]
Almería Almería Power Horse Stadium 15,000[5]
Athletic Bilbao Bilbao San Mamés 53,289[6]
Atlético Madrid Madrid Cívitas Metropolitano 70,460[7]
Barcelona Barcelona Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 49,472[8]
Cádiz Cádiz Nuevo Mirandilla 20,724
Celta Vigo Vigo Abanca-Balaídos 29,000[9]
Getafe Getafe Estadio Coliseum 16,500[10]
Girona Girona Montilivi 13,400[11]
Granada Granada Nuevo Los Cármenes 19,189[12]
Las Palmas Las Palmas Gran Canaria 31,250[13]
Mallorca Palma Son Moix 23,142[14]
Osasuna Pamplona El Sadar 23,576[15]
Rayo Vallecano Madrid Vallecas 14,708[16]
Real Betis Seville Benito Villamarín 60,721[17]
Real Madrid Madrid Santiago Bernabéu 83,186[18]
Real Sociedad San Sebastián Reale Arena 39,500[19]
Sevilla Seville Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán 43,883[20]
Valencia Valencia Mestalla 49,430[21]
Villarreal Villarreal Estadio de la Cerámica 23,008[22]

Personnel and sponsorship[edit]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Main kit sponsor Other kit sponsor(s)
Alavés Spain Luis García Plaza Spain Luis Rioja Puma LEA, Araba-Álava Digi,1 OK Mobility,2 Hoteles Silken,3 Integra Energía3
Almería Spain Gaizka Garitano Argentina Lucas Robertone Castore Khaled Juffali Company Ajlan & Brothers,1 Power Horse,1 Durrat Al Arous,2 Kudu3
Athletic Bilbao Spain Ernesto Valverde Spain Iker Muniain Castore Kutxabank Digi,1 B2BinPay2
Atlético Madrid Argentina Diego Simeone Spain Koke Nike Riyadh Air Ria Money Transfer,1 Hyundai2
Barcelona Spain Xavi Spain Sergi Roberto Nike Spotify UNHCR1, Ambilight TV2
Cádiz Spain Sergio Spain José Mari Macron Digi Hospitales Pascual,1 Wehumans23
Celta Vigo Spain Rafael Benítez Spain Iago Aspas Adidas Estrella Galicia 0,0 Abanca,1 Recalvi3
Getafe Spain José Bordalás Togo Djené Joma Tecnocasa TBTY News2
Girona Spain Míchel Uruguay Cristhian Stuani Puma Gosbi Costa Brava,3 Parlem3
Granada Spain Paco López Spain Víctor Díaz Adidas Wiber Greening Group,1 Caja Rural Granada,2
Las Palmas Spain García Pimienta Spain Jonathan Viera Hummel Gran Canaria Disa,1 IOC,1 Kalise,2 Cordial Hotels,3 Volkswagen Domingo Alonso3
Mallorca Mexico Javier Aguirre Spain Antonio Raíllo Nike αGEL Alua,1 Juaneda,1 OK Mobility,2 Air Europa3
Osasuna Spain Jagoba Arrasate Spain David García Adidas Kosner HR Motor,1 Celer,2 Clínica Universidad de Navarra3
Rayo Vallecano Spain Francisco Argentina Óscar Trejo Umbro Digi GCS2
Real Betis Chile Manuel Pellegrini Mexico Andrés Guardado Hummel Finetwork Forever Green,1 Turismo de Sevilla,1 Reale Seguros,2 AUS Global3
Real Madrid Italy Carlo Ancelotti Spain Nacho Adidas Emirates None
Real Sociedad Spain Imanol Alguacil Spain Mikel Oyarzabal Macron Yasuda Group Kutxabank,1 Reale Seguros,2 Finetwork3
Sevilla Uruguay Diego Alonso Spain Jesús Navas Castore None Socios.com,1 JD Sports2
Valencia Spain Rubén Baraja Spain José Gayà Puma TM Real Estate Group Divina Seguros,2 Škoda3
Villarreal Spain Marcelino Spain Raúl Albiol Joma Pamesa Cerámica None
1. ^ On the back of shirt.
2. ^ On the sleeves.
3. ^ On the shorts.

Managerial changes[edit]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure 		Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of
appointment
Almería Spain Rubi[23] End of contract 30 June 2023 Pre-season Spain Vicente Moreno[24] 17 June 2023
Celta Vigo Portugal Carlos Carvalhal[25] Spain Rafael Benítez[26] 23 June 2023
Rayo Vallecano Spain Andoni Iraola[27] Spain Francisco[28] 28 June 2023
Villarreal Spain Quique Setién[29] Sacked 5 September 2023 15th Spain Pacheta[30] 9 September 2023
Almería Spain Vicente Moreno[31] 29 September 2023 20th Spain Alberto Lasarte (caretaker)[32] 29 September 2023
Sevilla Spain José Luis Mendilibar[33] 8 October 2023 14th Uruguay Diego Alonso[34] 10 October 2023
Almería Spain Alberto Lasarte End of caretaker spell 20th Spain Gaizka Garitano[35] 8 October 2023
Villarreal Spain Pacheta[36] Sacked 10 November 2023 13th Spain Miguel Ángel Tena (caretaker)[36] 10 November 2023
Spain Miguel Ángel Tena End of caretaker spell 13 November 2023 14th Spain Marcelino[37] 13 November 2023

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid 14 11 2 1 31 9 +22 35 Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2 Girona 13 11 1 1 31 16 +15 34
3 Atlético Madrid 13 10 1 2 30 12 +18 31
4 Barcelona 14 9 4 1 27 14 +13 31
5 Real Sociedad 14 7 4 3 25 17 +8 25 Qualification for the Europa League league stage
6 Athletic Bilbao 13 7 3 3 25 17 +8 24 Qualification for the Conference League play-off round
7 Real Betis 14 6 6 2 18 16 +2 24
8 Getafe 14 4 7 3 17 18 −1 19
9 Rayo Vallecano 14 4 7 3 16 18 −2 19
10 Valencia 14 5 4 5 16 18 −2 19
11 Las Palmas 14 5 3 6 11 13 −2 18
12 Villarreal 14 4 3 7 21 25 −4 15
13 Alavés 14 4 3 7 14 19 −5 15
14 Osasuna 14 4 2 8 16 24 −8 14
15 Sevilla 13 2 6 5 19 19 0 12
16 Cádiz 13 2 4 7 10 20 −10 10
17 Mallorca 13 1 6 6 12 19 −7 9
18 Celta Vigo 14 1 5 8 14 24 −10 8 Relegation to Segunda División
19 Granada 14 1 4 9 19 33 −14 7
20 Almería 14 0 3 11 16 37 −21 3
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2023. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[38]

Results[edit]

Home \ Away ALA ALM ATH ATM BAR CAD CEL GET GIR GRA LPA MLL OSA RAY BET RMA RSO SEV VAL VIL
Alavés — 1–0 0–2 3–1 0–2 1–1 a 4–3 1–0
Almería — 2–3 3–3 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–3 2–2
Athletic Bilbao a 3–0 — a 3–0 4–3 2–2 4–2 0–2 a 2–2
Atlético Madrid 2–1 — 3–2 3–1 1–0 3–1 2–1 3–1
Barcelona 2–1 1–0 — 2–0 3–2 5–0 1–2 1–0
Cádiz 1–0 1–1 — 0–1 0–0 0–3 2–2 3–1
Celta Vigo 1–1 0–3 — 2–2 0–1 0–2 0–1 1–1
Getafe 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 — 3–2 1–1 0–0
Girona 5–2 1–0 3–0 — 1–0 5–3 0–3
Granada 2–2 1–1 2–4 — 3–2 0–2 1–1 2–3
Las Palmas 2–1 2–1 1–0 — 1–1 0–1 0–0
Mallorca 0–0 2–2 0–0 — 1–1 0–1
Osasuna 0–2 0–2 1–2 2–4 2–0 1–1 — 0–0
Rayo Vallecano 2–0 0–7 1–1 1–2 2–2 — 2–2 1–1
Real Betis 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 — a 3–0
Real Madrid a a a 2–1 2–0 4–0 0–0 — 2–1 5–1
Real Sociedad a 3–0 0–1 1–1 4–3 1–1 5–3 1–0 — 2–1
Sevilla 5–1 1–2 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–1 — 1–2
Valencia 3–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 — a
Villarreal 1–1 2–1 2–3 3–4 1–2 1–2 3–1 1–2 a —
Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2023. Source: La Liga
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics[edit]

As of 26 November 2023

Scoring[edit]

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank Player Club Goals[39]
1 England Jude Bellingham Real Madrid 11
2 France Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid 9
3 Spain Borja Mayoral Getafe 8
Spain Gerard Moreno Villarreal
5 Croatia Ante Budimir Osasuna 7
Ukraine Artem Dovbyk Girona
Poland Robert Lewandowski Barcelona
Spain Álvaro Morata Atlético Madrid
Spain Mikel Oyarzabal Real Sociedad
10 Spain Hugo Duro Valencia 6
Spain Gorka Guruzeta Athletic Bilbao
Brazil Willian José Real Betis
Norway Alexander Sørloth Villarreal

Hat-tricks[edit]

Main article: List of La Liga hat-tricks
Player For Against Result Date Round
Colombia Luis Suárez Almería Granada 3–3 (H) 1 October 2023 8
France Antoine Griezmann Atlético Madrid Celta Vigo 3–0 (A) 21 October 2023 10
Spain José Luis Morales Villarreal Osasuna 3–1 (H) 26 November 2023 14

Top assists[edit]

Rank Player Club Assists[40]
1 Spain Álex Baena Villarreal 5
Spain Saúl Ñíguez Atlético Madrid
Spain Diego Rico Getafe
Spain Nico Williams Athletic Bilbao
5 Spain Iago Aspas Celta Vigo 4
Ukraine Artem Dovbyk Girona
Spain Aleix García
Germany Toni Kroos Real Madrid
Belgium Largie Ramazani Almería
Argentina Lucas Robertone
Brazil Rodrygo Real Madrid
Brazil Sávio Girona

Zamora Trophy[edit]

As of 26 November 2023
Rank Player Club Matches Goals
against 		Average[41]
1 Spain Kepa Arrizabalaga Real Madrid 10 7 0.70
2 Slovenia Jan Oblak Atlético Madrid 13 12 0.92
3 Spain Álvaro Valles Las Palmas 14 13 0.93
4 Germany Marc-André ter Stegen Barcelona 13 1.00
5 Spain Álex Remiro Real Sociedad 14 17 1.21

Discipline[edit]

Player[edit]

Team[edit]

  • Most yellow cards: 56[44]
    • Getafe
  • Fewest yellow cards: 22[44]
    • Celta Vigo
  • Most red cards: 4[44]
    • Cádiz
    • Getafe
  • Fewest red cards: 0[44]
    • Girona
    • Real Sociedad

Awards[edit]

Monthly awards[edit]

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month U23 Player of the Month Goal of the Month Play of the Month References
Manager Club Player Club Player Club Player Club Player(s) Club
August Italy Carlo Ancelotti Real Madrid England Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Spain Lamine Yamal Barcelona Netherlands Memphis Depay Atlético Madrid Spain Gorka Guruzeta
Spain Nico Williams 		Athletic Bilbao [45][46][47][48][49]
September Spain Míchel Girona Japan Takefusa Kubo Real Sociedad Spain Javi Guerra Valencia Portugal João Cancelo Barcelona Spain Fran García
Uruguay Federico Valverde 		Real Madrid [50][51][52][53][54]
October Argentina Diego Simeone Atlético Madrid England Jude Bellingham Real Madrid Spain Bryan Zaragoza Granada Equatorial Guinea Saúl Coco Las Palmas Spain Gerard Gumbau
Spain Bryan Zaragoza 		Granada [55][56][57][58][59]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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External links[edit]

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