La Liga 1997-98

Spain · Champions: FC Barcelona · 2.66 goals per game

League table

Final 1997-98 standings: 20 teams, sorted by points, then goal difference. Atlético Madrid scored most, 79 goals.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 FC Barcelona38235107856+2274
2 Athletic Club38171475242+1065
3 Real Sociedad38161576037+2363
4 Real Madrid38171296345+1863
5 Atlético Madrid381612107956+2360
6 Mallorca381612105539+1660
7 Celta Vigo38179125447+760
8 Real Betis38178134950-159
9 Valencia38167155852+655
10 Espanyol38121794431+1353
11 Real Valladolid381311143647-1150
12 Deportivo de A Coruña381213134446-249
13 Real Zaragoza381212144553-848
14 Unión Deportiva Salamanca38129174646045
15 Real Racing Club38129174655-945
16 CD Tenerife381112154457-1345
17 SD Compostela381111165666-1044
18 Real Oviedo38913163651-1540
19 Mérida AD38912173353-2039
20 Sporting Gijón3827293180-4913
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 1997-98 are not shown — only the final table.