66th season of La Liga
Football league season
The 1996–97 La Liga season was the 66th since its establishment. It began on 31 August 1996, and concluded on 23 June 1997. Five clubs were relegated to the Segunda División at the end of the season, as the number of La Liga clubs was reduced to 20 starting from the following season. This was thus the last La Liga season played with 22 teams.
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from 1995–96 Segunda División
Teams relegated to 1996–97 Segunda División
Team information
Clubs and locations
1996–97 season was composed of the following clubs:
Location of teams in La Liga 1996–97
Personnel and sponsoring
League table
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
[citation needed]Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation playoff
First leg
Second leg
Top goalscorers
See also
References
- ^ a b "Barcelona 8-0 Logroñés". LFP. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- ^ "Rayo Vallecano 0–5 Real Betis". LFP. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- ^ "Zaragozaa 3-5 Barcelona". LFP. Retrieved 23 June 2011.