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1996–97 La Liga

The 1996–97 La Liga season, the 66th since its establishment, started on 31 August 1996 and finished on 23 June 1997. Four or five clubs were relegated to Segunda División at the end of the season as the number of clubs was reduced to 20 starting from the 1997–98 season. This was the last season played with 22 teams.

La Liga
Season1996–97
Dates31 August 1996 – 23 June 1997
ChampionsReal Madrid
27th title
RelegatedRayo Vallecano (relegation playoff)
Extremadura
Sevilla
Hércules
Logroñes
Champions LeagueReal Madrid (group stage)
Barcelona (group stage)
UEFA Cup Winners' CupBetis (first round) (Copa del Rey runner-up)
UEFA CupDeportivo La Coruña (first round)
Atlético Madrid (first round)
Athletic Bilbao (first round)
Valladolid (first round)
Matches played462
Goals scored1,271 (2.75 per match)
Top goalscorerRonaldo (34)
Biggest home winBarcelona 8–0 Logroñés
(20 October 1996)[1]
Biggest away winRayo Vallecano 0–4 Real Betis
(16 March 1997)[2]
Highest scoringBarcelona 8–0 Logroñés
(20 October 1996)[1]Zaragoza 3–5 Barcelona
(29 August 1996)[3]

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:

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Location of teams in La Liga 1996–97
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Canary Islands
TeamStadiumCapacity
BarcelonaCamp Nou98,772
Real MadridSantiago Bernabéu80,354
Atlético MadridVicente Calderón55,005
ValenciaMestalla55,000
Real BetisManuel Ruiz de Lopera52,132
SevillaRamón Sánchez Pizjuán45,500
EspanyolSarrià44,000
Athletic BilbaoSan Mamés39,750
Deportivo de La CoruñaRiazor34,600
Real ZaragozaLa Romareda34,596
Celta de VigoEstadio Balaídos32,500
Real SociedadAnoeta32,200
Real OviedoCarlos Tartiere30,500
HérculesJosé Rico Pérez29,500
ValladolidJosé Zorrilla27,846
Sporting de GijónEl Molinón25,885
TenerifeHeliodoro Rodríguez López22,824
Racing de SantanderEl Sardinero22,222
LogroñésLas Gaunas16,000
Rayo VallecanoCampo de Fútbol de Vallecas14,708
CompostelaSan Lázaro12,000
ExtremaduraFrancisco de la Hera11,580

Personnel and sponsoring

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Athletic Bilbao Luis Fernández Genar AndrinúaKappaNone
Atlético Madrid Radomir Antić Roberto SolozábalPumaBandai/Tamagotchi
Barcelona Bobby Robson Gheorghe PopescuKappaNone
Betis Lorenzo Serra Ferrer Alexis TrujilloKappaOcaroil
Celta Vigo Fernando Castro Santos Patxi SalinasUmbroCitroën
Compostela Fernando Vázquez Javier BellidoZicoEscuris
Deportivo Carlos Alberto Silva Francisco Javier González PérezUmbroFeiraco
Espanyol Paco Flores Francisco Javier López AlfaroPumaDani
Extremadura Iosu Ortoundo Juan Francisco Rodríguez HerreraKelmeExpo '98 Lisboa
Hércules Quique Hernández Francisco Gabriel Escudero MartínezRasánJijona
Logroñés Carlos Aimar Agustín AbadíaRasánLa Rioja
Racing Santander Marcos Alonso Peña Jesús Merino LandaluceAustralCaja Cantabria
Rayo Vallecano Francisco García Gómez Jesús Diego CotaJomaEstepona
Oviedo José Antonio Novo Alberto Martínez DíazJoluviCajastur
Real Madrid Fabio Capello Manolo SanchísKelmeTeka
Real Sociedad Javier Irureta Lorenzo Juarros GarcíaAstoreKrafft
Sevilla Vicente Miera Manuel Jiménez JiménezUmbroNone
Sporting de Gijón Benito Floro Juan Carlos AblanedoJomaCajastur
Tenerife Jupp Heynckes Felipe MiñambresPumaCanarias
Valencia Jorge Valdano Andoni ZubizarretaLuanviFord
Valladolid Vicente Cantatore Juan Carlos Rodríguez MorenoKelmeCaja España
Zaragoza Víctor Espárrago Alberto BelsuéAdidasPikolin

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Real Madrid (C)42271148536+4992Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2Barcelona42286810248+5490Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
3Deportivo La Coruña42211475730+2777[a]Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4Betis42211478146+3577[a]Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[b]
5Atlético Madrid422011117664+1271Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6Athletic Bilbao421616107257+1564[c]
7Valladolid421810145746+1164[c]
8Real Sociedad42189155047+363
9Tenerife421511166957+1256[d]
10Valencia421511166359+456[d]
11Compostela421314155265−1353
12Espanyol42149195157−651
13Racing Santander421117145254−250[e]
14Zaragoza421214165866−850[e]
15Sporting Gijón421311184563−1850[e]
16Celta de Vigo421213175154−349
17Oviedo421212184965−1648
18Rayo Vallecano (R)42136234362−1945Qualification for the relegation playoffs
19Extremadura (R)421111203564−2944Relegation to the Segunda División
20Sevilla (R)42127235069−1943
21Hércules (R)42125254077−3741
22Logroñés (R)4296273385−5233
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

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Athletic Bilbao1–12–10–32–22–21–02–20–05–06–02–23–21–03–21–30–04–02–02–00–02–2
Atlético Madrid2–12–52–22–04–10–22–11–13–02–01–01–31–43–02–23–22–10–31–43–15–1
FC Barcelona2–03–33–01–03–01–02–13–02–38–01–06–01–02–23–24–04–01–13–26–14–1
Betis3–03–22–41–10–01–21–23–12–15–12–23–01–14–02–13–30–13–11–12–02–2
Celta de Vigo0–21–11–30–21–21–12–20–13–04–01–12–04–03–11–14–22–13–11–10–20–0
SD Compostela1–13–11–50–22–10–03–14–02–21–21–12–11–20–21–22–02–11–10–31–12–1
Deportivo de La Coruña2–20–00–13–02–21–02–01–04–04–12–11–11–13–01–03–00–00–01–00–21–0
RCD Espanyol0–20–02–00–00–00–20–15–12–15–10–00–00–22–03–01–02–31–03–21–03–0
CF Extremadura1–22–41–30–32–01–11–03–00–03–01–21–00–00–21–00–11–22–01–01–12–1
Hércules CF3–20–22–10–10–21–01–31–22–11–00–11–02–31–12–13–01–13–10–21–01–1
CD Logroñés1–40–30–12–10–31–11–21–00–03–21–10–20–21–11–02–00–20–12–10–11–2
Racing de Santander1–21–11–11–11–02–21–11–12–31–22–11–22–21–01–21–42–01–23–22–01–2
Rayo Vallecano1–11–21–20–43–00–11–20–13–02–11–00–01–02–21–02–00–11–23–11–21–1
Real Madrid1–03–12–02–24–00–03–22–05–03–00–02–11–06–16–14–23–10–04–21–02–0
Real Oviedo2–04–12–41–12–12–20–13–10–02–02–11–50–22–30–01–00–01–33–01–11–0
Real Sociedad0–01–12–00–11–24–11–11–03–02–12–12–03–11–21–01–01–13–00–10–01–0
Sevilla FC4–20–00–10–32–00–10–13–10–05–01–40–02–01–32–12–32–12–10–22–21–2
Sporting de Gijón2–40–10–02–42–11–11–14–31–12–02–00–13–00–10–00–01–12–12–11–22–0
CD Tenerife3–32–34–00–10–06–02–15–12–13–12–02–21–21–12–20–10–26–02–11–33–3
Valencia CF5–23–11–11–12–02–11–11–10–03–00–11–11–01–12–10–14–22–12–12–41–1
Valladolid0–00–33–11–30–13–11–12–14–01–02–13–04–01–10–13–00–11–00–24–11–1
Zaragoza1–12–33–52–21–11–31–21–03–12–02–20–23–21–21–03–02–15–01–11–11–0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation playoff

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
RCD Mallorca(a) 2–2Rayo Vallecano1–01–2

First leg

25 June 1997 RCD Mallorca 1–0 Rayo Vallecano Palma de Mallorca
22:00Barbero 17'Report (in Spanish)Stadium: Lluís Sitjar
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Juan Manuel Brito Arceo

Second leg

29 June 1997 Rayo Vallecano 2–1
(2–2 agg.)		 RCD Mallorca Madrid
21:30Klimowicz 38' (pen.)
Cortijo 86'		Report (in Spanish)Carlitos 58'Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Celino Gracia Redondo

Pichichi Trophy

GoalscorerGoalsTeam
Ronaldo34Barcelona
Alfonso25Betis
Davor Šuker24Real Madrid
Rivaldo21Deportivo La Coruña
Raúl24Real Madrid

See also

References

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