The La Liga 2024/25 campaign is all set to resume operations this weekend, as some of the biggest Spanish football clubs are gearing up to Challenge the reigning champions Real Madrid for the Spanish title. The fight for Continental qualification for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League is also on the line for the clubs.
All the clubs have already played almost 14 matches so far in the current campaign and the title race is shaping up on the top of the table while competition is getting intense in the midtable standings. On the other hand, at the bottom of the points table, clubs are struggling to find their feet whereas, others are battling to stay clear of the relegation zone.
Ahead of the forthcoming game week 14 fixtures are lined up this weekend. On that note, let’s evaluate the current La Liga standings and how teams have performed so far.
The Standings of 2024/25 La Liga Table
Rank | Teams | Matches | Wins | Drawn | Lost | GD | Points |
1 | Barcelona | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 34 |
2 | Atletico Madrid | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 32 |
3 | Real Madrid | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 30 |
4 | Villarreal | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 25 |
5 | RCD Mallorca | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 24 |
6 | Athletic Club | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 |
7 | Osasuna | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 22 |
8 | Girona | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 21 |
9 | Real Betis | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
10 | Real Sociedad | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
11 | Celta Vigo | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
12 | Sevilla | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 18 |
13 | Rayo Vallecano | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 16 |
14 | Las Palmas | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 15 |
15 | Leganés | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
16 | Alavés | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -9 | 14 |
17 | Getafe | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
18 | Espanyol | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -12 | 13 |
19 | Valencia | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
20 | Real Valladolid | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -22 | 9 |
The top six in the Latest La Liga standings
As things stand, the big three of Spain Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atletico Madrid are occupying the top three spots on the points table. Alongside, Athletic Club Bilbao is in fourth place. The Bluagrana under the new reign of Hansi Flick has improved remarkably displaying a fluid and attacking style of play netting 50 goals in 18 games the most in the league so far. The Catalans have picked up 12 wins in total and suffered four surprising defeats against Osasuna and Real Sociedad. Besides that, they look worthy contenders to lift the league with 38 points in hand after beating Los Blancos 4-0 at Santiago Bernabeu.
Meanwhile, the Spanish champions led by Don Carlo are in hot pursuit of the top spot and are pushing hard to close the one-point gap between them and Barcelona following El Classico’s defeat. Notably, the loss they suffered was their first league loss in eight victories and three draws, they have 37 points in the tally subsequently ensuring the third place in La Liga standings. Diego Simone’s resilient Atletico Madrid is sitting in the third spot with just 1 point less than their arch-rivals Real Madrid, they also lost their undefeated streak in the League campaign after losing 1-0 to Betis.
Athletic Club Bilbao and Villarreal are 4th and 5th respectively. The Yellow Submarines have earned 27 points while Athletic Club Bilbao have 33 points in 18 games, winning nine of them and playing out six ties. Whereas, the surprise package of the season Mallorca, has 27 points in the bag, and they are in 6th place.
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How does this season’s middle of the La Liga Table look so far?
Now we are moving down to midtable affairs, standings are seemingly more tightly contested as all the teams from 7th to 12th position on the points tally have favorable odds to climb up the rankings into the top six and secure continental football next season. Real Sociedad have been impressive in their campaign, earning 25 points so far in 7th place having equal points to 8th placed Osasuna with 25 points. Meanwhile, Real Betis has 24 points and Girona has 22 points and is standing in 10th and 11th position respectively.
Sevilla has gone down to the 11th spot, and Rayo Vallecano has 21 points and is sitting in the 12th position in the table. Las Palmas edges out Leganes with a point difference as both teams have played 17 games.
The La Liga 2024/25 Relegation battle
In the 19th position, it’s Valladolid with 12 points. Real Valladolid have conceded 34 goals in 17 matches picturing their defensive instability and have an unwanted record goal difference of -22 worst figure in the league so far. Espanyol is sitting at the third-last spot with 15 points with four wins, three draws, and ten losses making it difficult for them to bounce back from the bottom of the table without a miracle.
The fallen giants of Spain Valencia have faced a challenging start to the league endeavors having last finished in the top four in the 2018/2019 season. The club faces several challenges in management, player retention, and financial constraints and all have resulted in the current situation.
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FAQs
Q. Who is currently leading the La Liga standings for the 2024/25 season?
A. Barcelona are currently leading the La Liga standings for the 2024/25 season.
Q. Who are the top 4 in the La Liga 2024/25?
A. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Villarreal are the top 4 teams.
Q. Which number is Real Madrid in the La Liga table?
A. Real Madrid are second on the La Liga table this season.
Q. Which number is Barcelona in the La Liga table?
A. Barcelona are currently the table toppers in La Liga.
Q. Which club won the La Liga last season?
A. Real Madrid lifted the La Liga title last season.
Q. Which teams are in the relegation zone in La Liga?
A. Valencia, Real Valladolid and Espanyol are in the relegation zone.