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LALIGA Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | +16 | 31 |
| Barcelona | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | +17 | 28 |
| Villarreal | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +14 | 26 |
| Atlético Madrid | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| Real Betis | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +6 | 20 |
| Espanyol | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| Athletic Club | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 17 |
| Getafe | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| Sevilla | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | -1 | 16 |
| Alavés | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| Elche | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| Celta Vigo | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | -3 | 13 |
| Real Sociedad | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 13 |
| Mallorca | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 12 |
| Osasuna | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| Valencia | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 |
| Girona | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -13 | 10 |
| Levante | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 9 |
| Real Oviedo | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -13 | 8 |