La Liga 2011/12

Real Madrid won the 2011/12 La Liga with 100 points, 9 points ahead of Barcelona. Villarreal, Sporting Gijón and Racing de Santander were not in the La Liga the next season. 2.76 goals per game over 380 matches; home sides won 49% and 25% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Real Madrid · Champions	38	32	4	2	121	32	+89	100	Champions
2	Barcelona	38	28	7	3	114	29	+85	91
3	Valencia CF	38	17	10	11	59	44	+15	61
4	Malaga CF	38	17	7	14	54	53	+1	58
5	Atletico Madrid	38	15	11	12	53	46	+7	56
6	Levante UD	38	16	7	15	54	50	+4	55
7	CA Osasuna	38	13	15	10	44	61	-17	54
8	RCD Mallorca	38	14	10	14	42	46	-4	52
9	Sevilla FC	38	13	11	14	48	47	+1	50
10	Athletic Bilbao	38	12	13	13	49	52	-3	49
11	Real Sociedad	38	12	11	15	46	52	-6	47
12	Real Betis	38	13	8	17	47	56	-9	47
13	Getafe	38	12	11	15	40	51	-11	47
14	RCD Espanyol	38	12	10	16	46	56	-10	46
15	Rayo Vallecano	38	13	4	21	53	73	-20	43
16	Real Zaragoza	38	12	7	19	36	61	-25	43
17	Granada CF	38	12	6	20	35	56	-21	42
18	Villarreal · Out next season	38	9	14	15	39	53	-14	41	Out next season
19	Sporting Gijón · Out next season	38	10	7	21	42	69	-27	37	Out next season
20	Racing de Santander · Out next season	38	4	15	19	28	63	-35	27	Out next season

Watch the season unfold

Where this season ranks

2.76 goals per game: 3rd highest of 15 complete La Liga seasons on file.
Champions’ 100 points: the highest of 15 seasons with 20 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure	2011/12	League average
Goals per game	2.76	2.66
Home wins	49%	46%
Draws	25%	25%
Away wins	26%	29%
Goalless draws	9%	7%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.71 pts/game	0.53 pts/game
Champions’ points	100	91
Most points relegated	41	37
Fewest points safe	42	39

League average: every complete La Liga season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 20 clubs.