La Liga is a Spanish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Spanish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition and is contested by 20 clubs. The competition was formed in 1929, with an initial format of 10 teams.
Clubs
Records in this section refer to La Liga from its founding in 1929 through to the present.
Titles Most league titles: 36, Real Madrid (1931–32, 1932–33, 1953–54, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1994–95, 1996–97, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2011–12, 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2023–24) Most consecutive league titles: 5, Real Madrid (twice): (1961 to 1965 and 1986 to 1990)
Top-flight appearances Most appearances: 96, joint record (up to 2026–27) Athletic Bilbao (1929–present) Barcelona (1929–present) Real Madrid (1929–present)
Wins Most wins overall: 1,873 – Real Madrid Most wins in a season: 32, Real Madrid (2011–12) and Barcelona (2012–13) Most home wins in a season: 19 Barcelona (1986–87, out of 22) Barcelona (2025–26, out of 19) Most away wins in a season: 16, Real Madrid (2011–12) Fewest wins in a season: 2, joint record: Sporting Gijón (1997–98): final record P38 W2 D7 L29 Logroñés (1994–95): final record P38 W2 D9 L27 Celta Vigo (1943–44): final record P26 W2 D5 L19 Real Betis (1942–43): final record P26 W2 D6 L18 100% home win record in a season: Athletic Bilbao (9 games, 1933–34) Athletic Bilbao (11 games, 1935–36) Barcelona (13 games, 1948–49) Barcelona (15 games, 1952–53) Sevilla (15 games, 1956–57) Barcelona (15 games, 1958–59) Barcelona (15 games, 1959–60) Real Madrid (15 games, 1959–60) Real Madrid (15 games, 1962–63) Real Madrid (17 games, 1985–86) Barcelona (19 games, 2025–26)
Draws Most draws overall: 737 – Athletic Bilbao Most draws in a season: 18, Deportivo La Coruña (2015–16)
Losses Most losses overall: 1,186 – Espanyol Most losses in a season: 30 – Real Valladolid (2024–25) Fewest losses in a season: 0 (18 games season), joint record: Athletic Bilbao (1929–30; final record P18 W12 D6 L0) Real Madrid (1931–32; final record P18 W10 D8 L0) Fewest losses in a season under current league format (38 games): 1, joint record: Real Madrid (1988–89; final record P38 W25 D12 L1) Barcelona (2009–10; final record P38 W31 D6 L1) Barcelona (2017–18; final record P38 W28 D9 L1) Real Madrid (2023–24; final record P38 W29 D8 L1) Fewest home losses in a season: 0, joint record: Almería (1979–80) Athletic Bilbao (1929–30, 1931–32, 1933–34, 1935–36, 1952–53, 1955–56, 1975–76, 1977–78) Atlético Madrid (1939–40, 1940–41, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1950–51, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1970–71, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1982–83, 2013–14) Barcelona (1947–48, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1961–62, 1967–68, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1984–85, 1992–93, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2012–13, 2017–18, 2025–26) Celta Vigo (1947–48, 1954–55, 1970–71) Córdoba (1964–65) Deportivo La Coruña (1949–50, 1954–55) Espanyol (1948–49, 1963–64) Granada (1971–72) Hércules (1954–55) Las Palmas (1954–55, 1967–68) Osasuna (1957–58) Oviedo (1933–34, 1944–45, 1990–91) Pontevedra (1967–68) Racing Santander (1931–32, 1933–34) Real Betis (1934–35, 1983–84) Real Madrid (1931–32, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1960–61, 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1971–72, 1974–75, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1996–97, 2001–02, 2012–13, 2019–20, 2023–24) Real Sociedad (1929, 1950–51, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1981–82, 2002–03) Sevilla (1940–41, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1956–57, 1980–81) Valencia (1931–32, 1940–41, 1948–49, 1957–58, 1961–62, 1979–80) Zaragoza (1961–62, 1964–65, 1967–68, 1974–75)
Points Most points in a La Liga season (at least 90 points) RankClubSeasonPointsMatches1Real Madrid2011–1210038Barcelona2012–133Barcelona2009–10994Real Madrid2009–1096Barcelona2010–116Real Madrid2023–24957Barcelona2014–1594Barcelona2025–269Real Madrid2016–1793Barcelona2017–1811Real Madrid1996–979242Real Madrid2010–1138Real Madrid2014–1514Barcelona2011–1291Barcelona2015–1616Barcelona1996–979042Atlético Madrid2013–1438Real Madrid2015–16Barcelona2016–17
Others Most points overall in the top flight: 4,959 – Real Madrid Most points in a season overall: 100 (87.72% of points), Real Madrid (2011–12), Barcelona (2012–13) Most points in a season at home: 57, Barcelona (2025–26) Most points in a season away: 50, Real Madrid (2011–12) Most points in a season opening half: 55, Barcelona (2012–13) Most points in a season closing half: 52, Real Madrid (2009–10) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 18 games): 30, Athletic Bilbao (1929–30) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 22 games): 34, Real Betis (1934–35) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 26 games): 40, Valencia (1941–42 and 1943–44) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 30 games): 52, Real Madrid (1960–61) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 34 games): 56, Real Madrid (1985–86) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 38 games): 62, Real Madrid (1987–88, 1988–89 and 1989–90) Most points in a season (2 points for a win, 44 games): 66, Real Madrid (1986–87) Most points in a season (3 points for a win, 42 games): 92, Real Madrid (1996–97) Most points in a season (3 points for a win, 38 games): 100, Real Madrid (2011–12), Barcelona (2012–13) Fewest points in a season (2 points for a win): 9, Celta Vigo (1943–44) final record P26 W2 D5 L19 Fewest points in a season (3 points for a win): 13, Sporting Gijón (1997–98) final record P38 W2 D7 L29 Fewest points in a season opening half: 3, Sporting Gijón (1997–98) Fewest points in a season closing half: 1, Real Valladolid (2024–25)
Streaks Wins Most consecutive wins: 16, Barcelona (2010–11) and Real Madrid (2016–17) Most consecutive home wins: 39, Barcelona (16 February 1958 to 6 November 1960) Most consecutive away wins: 13, Real Madrid (26 February 2017 to 14 October 2017) Most consecutive wins on season's opening matchday: 10, Barcelona (2009–10 to 2018–19) Longest win streak from the start of a season: 9, Real Madrid (1968–69)
Draws Most consecutive draws: 9, Burgos (30 April 1978 to 28 October 1978)
Losses Most consecutive losses: 12, Real Valladolid (8 March 2025 to 24 May 2025, ongoing) Most consecutive losses at home: 9, Córdoba (24 January 2015 to 17 May 2015, ongoing) Most consecutive losses away: 25, Hércules (11 September 1955 to 26 February 1967)
Games without a loss Most consecutive league games without a loss: 43, Barcelona (8 April 2017 to 13 May 2018) Most consecutive home league games without a loss: 121, Real Madrid (17 February 1957 to 7 March 1965) Most consecutive away league games without a loss: 23, Barcelona (14 February 2010 to 30 April 2011)
Games without a win Most consecutive league games without a win: 31, Almería (23 May 2023 to 11 March 2024) Most consecutive league games without a win home: 19, Almería (28 May 2023 to 16 May 2024) Most consecutive league games without a win away: 72, Hércules (8 December 1940 to 12 March 1967)
Games without scoring Most consecutive league games without scoring: 8, joint record: Sabadell (27 September 1987 to 6 December 1987) Castellón (28 October 1990 to 6 January 1991) Espanyol (5 July 2020 to 12 September 2021) Most consecutive league games without scoring at home: 7, Athletic Bilbao (6 January 1996 to 7 April 1996) Most consecutive league games without scoring away: 12, Deportivo La Coruña (17 January 1965 to 4 December 1966) Most consecutive league games without scoring away in a single season: 11, Hércules (17 November 2010 to 3 April 2011)
Games without conceding a goal Most consecutive league games without conceding a goal: 13, Atlético Madrid (2 December 1990 to 17 March 1991) Most consecutive league games without conceding a goal home: 12, Barcelona (23 April 2011 to 15 January 2012) Most consecutive league games without conceding a goal away: 7, Barcelona (1 November 1986 to 7 February 1987) Most games without conceding a goal in a season: 26, Deportivo La Coruña (1993–94), Barcelona (2022–23) Most consecutive clean sheets from the start of a season: 8, Barcelona (2014–15)
Goals Most goals in a La Liga season (at least 100 goals) RankClubSeasonGoalsMatches1Real Madrid2011–12121382Real Madrid2014–151183Barcelona2016–171164Barcelona2012–131155Barcelona2011–12114 6Barcelona2015–161127Barcelona2014–15110Real Madrid2015–169Real Madrid1989–9010710Real Madrid2016–1710611Barcelona2008–0910512Real Madrid2013–1410413Real Madrid2012–1310314Real Madrid2009–10102Real Madrid2010–11Barcelona2024–25Barcelona1996–974218Barcelona2013–1410038 Most goals in a season not including Real Madrid or Barcelona: 88 in 30 matches by Athletic Bilbao (1950–51).
Most goals in a season – all competitions (at least 150 goals) RankClubSeasonLigaCopaEuropeOtherTotalGoalsMatchesGoalsMatchesGoalsMatchesGoalsMatchesGoalsMatchesGoals/game1Barcelona2011–12114382693512155190642.972Barcelona2014–1511038349311300175602.92 3Real Madrid2011–1212138146351242174583Barcelona2024–2510238226431472174602.9 5Real Madrid2016–1710638226361393173602.88Barcelona2015–16112382792210125173622.797Barcelona2016–1711638249261052171592.98Real Madrid2014–1511838114241295162592.759Real Madrid2013–1410438159411300160602.67 10Real Madrid1959–60923035931700158463.43Barcelona2008–0910538179361500158622.55Barcelona2012–1311538218181242158602.6313Real Madrid2012–1310338209261242153612.5114Barcelona2010–119538229301352152622.47 First team to score at least 100 goals in a season: Valencia in 1941–42 (111 in 34 matches). A number of teams managed to score over 100 goals in a season during the 1930s, when the national league and cup were played alongside the regional leagues. Most prolific among those was the Athletic Bilbao team of the early 1930s, who scored 126 goals in 1929–30, 137 goals in 1930–31, 127 goals in 1931–32, 127 goals in 1932–33 and 115 goals in 1933–34; others include Oviedo, who scored 114 goals in 1933–34 and 110 goals in 1935–36. Most goals in a season (all competitions) besides Real Madrid and Barcelona: Sevilla in 2014–15 (119 in 60 matches).
Most effective team in a La Liga season (at least 3 goals per match) RankClubSeasonGoalsMatchesGoals/match1Athletic Bilbao1930–3173184.062Athletic Bilbao1929–30633.50Athletic Bilbao1931–324Athletic Bilbao1933–34613.395Valencia1941–4285263.276Barcelona1958–5996303.207Real Madrid2011–12121383.188Atlético Aviación1940–4170223.18Sevilla1940–4110Real Madrid2014–15118383.1011Barcelona1951–5292303.07Real Madrid1959–6013Barcelona2016–17116383.0514Barcelona2012–131153.0215Barcelona2011–121143.00Valencia1948–497826
Others Most league goals scored in a season: 121, Real Madrid (2011–12) Most home league goals scored in a season: 78, Real Madrid (1989–90) Most away league goals scored in a season: 58, Real Madrid (2016–17) Most games scored in a season: 38 (scoring in every game in a single La Liga season), Barcelona (2012–13), Real Madrid (2016–17) Fewest league goals scored in a season: 15, CD Logroñés (1994–95)
Fewest away league goals scored in a season: 2, Deportivo La Coruña (1964–65) Most league goals conceded in a season: 134, Lleida (1950–51)
Fewest league goals conceded in a season at the current format (38 game season): 18, joint record Deportivo La Coruña (1993–94) & Atlético Madrid (2015–16) Fewest league goals conceded home in a season: 2, joint record:
Fewest league goals conceded away in a season: 9, joint record:
Best conceded goal quota in a season:
Best goal difference in a season: +89, Real Madrid (2011–12), Barcelona (2014–15) Worst goal difference in a season: –93, Lleida (1950–51)