La Liga 1988-89
Spain · Champions: Real Madrid · 2.28 goals per game
League table
Final 1988-89 standings: 20 teams, sorted by points, then goal difference. Real Madrid scored most, 91 goals.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 38 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 91 | 37 | +54 | 87 |
| 2 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 80 | 26 | +54 | 80 |
| 3 | Valencia | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 67 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 65 |
| 5 | Real Valladolid | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 61 |
| 6 | Real Zaragoza | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 58 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 57 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 53 |
| 9 | Sevilla | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 51 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 50 |
| 11 | Sporting Gijón | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 49 |
| 12 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 47 |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 47 |
| 14 | CD Málaga (Málaga CF) | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 53 | -14 | 45 |
| 15 | Cádiz | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 41 | -10 | 42 |
| 16 | CD Logroñés | 38 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 37 | -13 | 41 |
| 17 | Real Betis | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 55 | -19 | 38 |
| 18 | Espanyol | 38 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 37 |
| 19 | Real Murcia | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 58 | -31 | 33 |
| 20 | Elche | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 71 | -42 | 19 |
Column key
- P
- matches played
- W
- matches won
- D
- matches drawn
- L
- matches lost
- GF
- Goals for: goals scored
- GA
- Goals against: goals conceded
- GD
- Goal difference: goals scored minus goals conceded
- Pts
- Points: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw
- xGF
- Expected goals for: how many goals the chances created were worth
- xGA
- Expected goals against: how many goals the chances conceded were worth
- xGD
- Expected goal difference: xGF minus xGA
- Form
- Recent results (W win, D draw, L loss), most recent last
Player statistics for La Liga in 1988-89 are not shown — only the final table.