REAL MADRID WIN THE SPANISH LA LIGA BY 13 POINTS
With the Champions League and the Europa League spots in the league already confirmed, the final round of the Spanish La Liga season was to confirm the third relegated team and the team that will be going into the UEFA Conference Leauge.
Since Sevilla ended up beating Athletic Club, Villarreal didn’t need a win to keep 7th place and Conference League football qualification but got it anyway by beating Barcelona 2-0 at the Camp Nou.
Cadiz, Mallorca, and Elche found a win to save their season but Mallorca couldn’t find one on the day. Mallorca is confirmed as the third relegated team on the final day of the season.
Top goalscorer: Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) (27 goals)
Champions: Real Madrid – 35th title
Relegated: Granada, Levante, and Alavés
Champions League: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, and Sevilla
Europa League: Real Betis and Real Sociedad
Europa Conference League: Villarreal
MATCH RESULTS
May 20.
Rayo Vallecano 2-4 Levante
Real Madrid 0-0 Real Betis
May 21.
Valencia 2-0 Celta Vigo
May 22.
Elche 3-1 Getafe
Alaves 0-1 Cadiz
Granada 0-0 Espanyol
Osasuna 0-2 Mallorca
Barceloan 0-2 Villarreal
Real Sociedad 1-2 Atletico Madrid
Sevilla 1-0 Athletic Club
With a goalless draw against Real Betis being the final result of the season, Real Madrid won the league by 13 points after Barcelona failed to pick up points to narrow the gap.
Barcelona was beaten at home by Villarreal.
Valencia replaced Celta Vigo in the top 10.
Cadiz moved out of the relegation zone with a 1-0 win away against Alaves.
Granada dropped into the relegation zone after going goalless at home with Espanyol.
LEAGUE STANDINGS
1| Real Madrid – 86 points
2| Barcelona – 73 points
3| Atlético Madrid – 71 points
4| Sevilla – 70 points
5| Real Betis – 65 points
6| Real Sociedad – 62 points
7| Villarreal – 59 points
8| Athletic Club – 55 points
9| Valencia – 48 points
10| Osasuna – 47 points
11| Celta Vigo – 46 points
12| Rayo Vallecano – 42 points
13| Elche – 42 points
14| Espanyol – 42 points
15| Getafe – 39 points
16| Mallorca – 39 points
17| Cádiz – 39 points
18| Granada – 38 points
19| Levante – 35 points
20| Alavés – 31 points
