La Liga - 1996/1997

The 1996/1997 La Liga was won by Real Madrid with Barcelona finishing runners up.

[edit] Final table

Key to colors in league table
La Liga Champion
Qualify for UEFA Champions League along with La Liga Champion
Qualify for UEFA Cup
Qualify for Intertoto Cup
Relegated to Segunda División at the end of season

Position	Club	Played	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals for	Goals against	Points	Goal Difference
1	Real Madrid	42	27	11	4	85	36	92	+49
2	FC Barcelona	42	28	6	8	102	48	90	+54
3	Deportivo	42	21	14	7	57	30	77	+27
4	Real Betis	42	21	14	7	81	46	77	+35
5	Atlético Madrid	42	20	11	11	76	64	71	+12
6	Athletic de Bilbao	42	16	16	10	72	57	64	+15
7	Valladolid	42	18	10	14	57	46	64	+11
8	Real Sociedad	42	18	9	15	50	47	63	+3
9	CD 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	Real 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
19	Extremadura	42	11	11	20	35	64	44	-29
20	Sevilla FC	42	12	7	23	50	69	43	-19
21	Hércules CF	42	12	5	25	40	77	41	-37
22	Logroñés CF	42	9	6	27	33	85	33	-52