| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|
Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona (C) | 38 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 95 | 21 | +74 | 96 | 2011–12 UEFA Champions League Group stage | |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 102 | 33 | +69 | 92 | ||
| 3 | Valencia | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 44 | +20 | 71 | ||
| 4 | Villarreal | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 62 | 2011–12 UEFA Champions League Play-off round | |
| 5 | Sevilla | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 61 | +1 | 58 | 2011–12 UEFA Europa League Play-off round | SEV: 7 pts ATH: 6 pts ATM: 4 pts |
| 6 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 58 | ||
| 7 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 58 | 2011–12 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round 1 | |
| 8 | Espanyol | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 46 | 55 | −9 | 49 | ||
| 9 | Osasuna | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 47 | OSA 1–1 SPG SPG 1–1 OSA |
|
| 10 | Sporting de Gijón | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 47 | ||
| 11 | Málaga | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 54 | 68 | −14 | 46 | MLG 4–1 RAC RAC 1–2 MLG |
|
| 12 | Racing Santander | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 46 | ||
| 13 | Zaragoza | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 53 | −13 | 45 |
ZAR: 9 pts
LEV: 4 pts → LEV 2–1 RSO RSO: 4 pts → RSO 1–1 LEV |
|
| 14 | Levante | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 45 | ||
| 15 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 45 | ||
| 16 | Getafe | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 49 | 60 | −11 | 44 | GET 3–0 MAL MAL 2–0 GET |
|
| 17 | Mallorca | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 44 | ||
| 18 | Deportivo La Coruña (R) | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 31 | 47 | −16 | 43 | Relegation to the Segunda División | |
| 19 | Hércules (R) | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 35 | ||
| 20 | Almería (R) | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 36 | 70 | −34 | 30 |
Updated to games played on 21 May 2011
Source: LFP, sportec.es, Yahoo! Sport
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points.
1 The 2010–11 Copa del Rey champions (Real Madrid) and runners-up (Barcelona) qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League, thus the 7th-placed team will qualify for the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.