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La Liga 1996-97 season was composed of the following clubs:
- It was the last season with 22 teams in Primera División. Athletic Club is a Spanish football club from Bilbao in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in the Primera División of La Liga. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Real Betis Balompié is a Spanish football club in Sevilla founded in 1907 Real Club Celta de Vigo Sociedad Anonima Deportiva is a Spanish football team from Vigo in Galicia. Sociedade Deportiva Compostela is a Spanish football team based in Santiago de Compostela in the autonomous community of Galicia. Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña SAD (in English Royal Sports Club of La Coruna) is a Galician ( Spain) football club member of the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a Sports club based in Barcelona. Club de Fútbol Extremadura is a football team based in Almendralejo in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Hércules Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team formed in 1922 and based in Alicante. Club Deportivo Logroñes is a football team based in Logroño in the autonomous community of La Rioja. Real Racing Club de Santander, sometimes abbreviated to Racing or Racing Santander, is a Spanish La Liga football club Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División football club based in Madrid, Real Oviedo ( Asturian: Real Uviéu) is a football team from Oviedo in Spain. Real Sociedad de Fútbol (more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad) is a Spanish football club from the Basque city of San Sebastián/Donostia Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish professional football club that plays in the top-flight Spanish La Liga championship Real Sporting de Gijón is a Spanish football team from Gijón, Asturias. Club Deportivo Tenerife is a Spanish football team based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club Formed on June 20, 1928, from the amalgamation of Real Unión Deportiva de Valladolid and Club Real Zaragoza is a Spanish football team from Zaragoza in Aragón. The Primera División of the es Liga de Fútbol Profesional ( Professional Football League) commonly known as La Liga or To reduce the number of teams in the league, the last four teams, CF Extremadura, Sevilla FC, Hércules CF and CD Logroñés, were relegated and the fifth-to-last team, Rayo Vallecano, played a relegation playoff and was also relegated. Club de Fútbol Extremadura is a football team based in Almendralejo in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish professional football club that plays in the top-flight Spanish La Liga championship Hércules Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team formed in 1922 and based in Alicante. Club Deportivo Logroñes is a football team based in Logroño in the autonomous community of La Rioja. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División football club based in Madrid,
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Final table
| P | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | GD | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 42 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 85 | 36 | 92 | +49 | Champion of La Liga UEFA Champions League |
| 2 | FC Barcelona | 42 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 102 | 48 | 90 | +54 | UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round |
| 3 | Deportivo de La Coruña | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 57 | 30 | 77 | +27 | UEFA Cup |
| 4 | Betis | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 81 | 46 | 77 | +35 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (Runner-up of Copa del Rey) |
| 5 | Atlético Madrid | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 64 | 71 | +12 | UEFA Cup |
| 6 | Athletic Bilbao | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 72 | 57 | 64 | +15 | UEFA Cup |
| 7 | Valladolid | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 64 | +11 | UEFA Cup |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 47 | 63 | +3 | |
| 9 | Tenerife | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 69 | 57 | 56 | +12 | |
| 10 | Valencia CF | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 63 | 59 | 56 | +4 | |
| 11 | SD Compostela | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 65 | 53 | -13 | |
| 12 | RCD Espanyol | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 57 | 51 | -6 | |
| 13 | Racing de Santander | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 52 | 54 | 50 | -2 | |
| 14 | Zaragoza | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 58 | 66 | 50 | -8 | |
| 15 | Sporting de Gijón | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 45 | 63 | 50 | -18 | |
| 16 | Celta de Vigo | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 51 | 54 | 49 | -3 | |
| 17 | Real Oviedo | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 65 | 48 | -16 | |
| 18 | Rayo Vallecano | 42 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 43 | 62 | 45 | -19 | Relegation Playoff |
| 19 | CF Extremadura | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 35 | 64 | 44 | -29 | Relegated to Segunda División |
| 20 | Sevilla FC | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 50 | 69 | 43 | -19 | Relegated to Segunda División |
| 21 | Hércules CF | 42 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 40 | 77 | 41 | -37 | Relegated to Segunda División |
| 22 | CD Logroñés | 42 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 85 | 33 | -52 | Relegated to Segunda División |
Relegation playoff
| Home Match: | |||
| RCD Mallorca | 1-0 | Rayo Vallecano |
| Away Match: | |||
| Rayo Vallecano | 2-1 | RCD Mallorca | Agg:2-2(ag) |
Results Table
- Please note that the home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top. Fútbol Club Barcelona ( Catalan fudˈbɔɫ ˌklup bəɾsəˈlonə Spanish ˈfutβol ˌkluβ baɾθeˈlona known familiarly as Barça (Spanish ˈbaɾsa Catalan Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña SAD (in English Royal Sports Club of La Coruna) is a Galician ( Spain) football club member of the Real Betis Balompié is a Spanish football club in Sevilla founded in 1907 Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in the Primera División of La Liga. Athletic Club is a Spanish football club from Bilbao in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club Formed on June 20, 1928, from the amalgamation of Real Unión Deportiva de Valladolid and Club Real Sociedad de Fútbol (more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad) is a Spanish football club from the Basque city of San Sebastián/Donostia Club Deportivo Tenerife is a Spanish football team based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) is a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia Sociedade Deportiva Compostela is a Spanish football team based in Santiago de Compostela in the autonomous community of Galicia. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a Sports club based in Barcelona. Real Racing Club de Santander, sometimes abbreviated to Racing or Racing Santander, is a Spanish La Liga football club Real Zaragoza is a Spanish football team from Zaragoza in Aragón. Real Sporting de Gijón is a Spanish football team from Gijón, Asturias. Real Club Celta de Vigo Sociedad Anonima Deportiva is a Spanish football team from Vigo in Galicia. Real Oviedo ( Asturian: Real Uviéu) is a football team from Oviedo in Spain. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División football club based in Madrid, Club de Fútbol Extremadura is a football team based in Almendralejo in the autonomous community of Extremadura. The Segunda División (Second Division is the lower tier of the two professional leagues in Spain consisting of 22 teams Sevilla Fútbol Club is a Spanish professional football club that plays in the top-flight Spanish La Liga championship The Segunda División (Second Division is the lower tier of the two professional leagues in Spain consisting of 22 teams Hércules Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team formed in 1922 and based in Alicante. The Segunda División (Second Division is the lower tier of the two professional leagues in Spain consisting of 22 teams Club Deportivo Logroñes is a football team based in Logroño in the autonomous community of La Rioja. The Segunda División (Second Division is the lower tier of the two professional leagues in Spain consisting of 22 teams Real Club Deportivo Mallorca is a Spanish football team from Palma de Mallorca. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División football club based in Madrid, Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, often abbreviated to Rayo, is a Spanish Segunda División football club based in Madrid, Real Club Deportivo Mallorca is a Spanish football team from Palma de Mallorca. The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in Association football and other sports when teams play each other twice once at each
| Ath | AtM | Bar | Bet | Cel | Com | Dep | Esp | Ext | Hér | Log | Rac | Ray | RMa | ROv | RSo | Sev | SpG | Ten | Val | Vld | Zar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Bilbao | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 6-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | |
| Atlético Madrid | 2-1 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 4-1 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 3-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 3-1 | 5-1 | |
| FC Barcelona | 2-0 | 3-3 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 2-3 | 8-0 | 1-0 | 6-0 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 3-2 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 6-1 | 4-1 | |
| Betis | 3-0 | 3-2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4-0 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | |
| Celta de Vigo | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | |
| SD Compostela | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2-1 | |
| Deportivo de La Coruña | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 4-0 | 4-1 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 | |
| RCD Espanyol | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-3 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 1-0 | 3-0 | |
| CF Extremadura | 1-2 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | |
| Hércules CF | 3-2 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 1-1 | |
| CD Logroñés | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | |
| Racing de Santander | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 3-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-4 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | |
| Real Madrid | 1-0 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-0 | 5-0 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 6-1 | 6-1 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | |
| Real Oviedo | 2-0 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 1-0 | |
| Real Sociedad | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | |
| Sevilla FC | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-3 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | |
| Sporting de Gijón | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-0 | |
| CD Tenerife | 3-3 | 2-3 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6-0 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 6-0 | 2-1 | 1-3 | 3-3 | |
| Valencia CF | 5-2 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-4 | 1-1 | |
| Valladolid | 0-0 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 3-0 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 0-2 | 4-1 | 1-1 | |
| Zaragoza | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 5-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
Pichichi Trophy
| Goalscorers | Goal | Team |
|---|---|---|
 Ronaldo |
|
FC Barcelona |
 Alfonso |
|
Betis |
 Davor Šuker |
|
Real Madrid |
| Raúl |
|
Real Madrid |
| Rivaldo |
|
Deportivo de La Coruña |
| La Liga 1996-97 Winners |
|---|
| Real Madrid 27th Title |
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