2017–18 La Liga#League table
{{Short description|87th season of La Liga}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = La Liga
| winners = Barcelona
25th title
| relegated = Deportivo La Coruña
Las Palmas
Málaga
| continentalcup1 = Champions League
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Barcelona
Atlético Madrid
Real Madrid
Valencia
| continentalcup2 = Europa League
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Villarreal
Real Betis
Sevilla
| matches = 380
| total goals = 1024
| league topscorer = Lionel Messi
(34 goals)
| best goalkeeper = Jan Oblak
(0.59 goals/match)
| biggest home win = {{nowrap|Girona 6–0 Las Palmas
(13 January 2018)
Real Madrid 7–1 Deportivo La Coruña
(21 January 2018)
Real Madrid 6–0 Celta Vigo
(12 May 2018)}}
| biggest away win = {{nowrap|Levante 0–5 Atlético Madrid
(25 November 2017)
Real Betis 0–5 Barcelona
(21 January 2018)}}
| highest scoring = {{nowrap|Real Betis 3–6 Valencia
(15 October 2017)
Real Madrid 6–3 Girona
(18 March 2018)
Levante 5–4 Barcelona
(13 May 2018)}}
| longest wins = 8 matches
Valencia
| longest unbeaten = 36 matches
Barcelona
| longest winless = 16 matches
Las Palmas
| longest losses = 8 matches
Las Palmas
| highest attendance = 97,939
{{Nowrap|Barcelona 2–2 Real Madrid}}
(6 May 2018){{cite web |url=http://www.espnfc.com/spanish-primera-division/15/statistics/performance?season=2017 |title=La Liga Statistics – 2017–18 |work=ESPN FC |access-date=6 May 2018}}
| lowest attendance = 0
{{Nowrap|Barcelona 3–0 Las Palmas}}
(1 October 2017){{cite web|first=Roger|last=Gonzalez|url=https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/why-barcelona-vs-las-palmas-was-played-in-an-empty-stadium-with-no-fans-sunday/|title=Why Barcelona vs. Las Palmas was played in an empty stadium with no fans Sunday|work=CBS Sports|date=2 October 2017|access-date=28 February 2018}}
| prevseason = 2016–17
| nextseason = 2018–19
| season = 2017–18
| dates = 18 August 2017 – 20 May 2018
}}
The 2017–18 La Liga season, also known as LaLiga Santander for sponsorship reasons,{{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/en/news/laliga-and-santander-strike-title-sponsorship-deal|publisher=La Liga|date=21 July 2016|access-date=21 July 2016|title=LaLiga and Santander strike title sponsorship deal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725161336/http://www.laliga.es/en/news/laliga-and-santander-strike-title-sponsorship-deal|archive-date=25 July 2016|url-status=dead}} was the 87th since its establishment. The season began on 18 August 2017 and concluded on 20 May 2018.{{cite web|title=Calendario LaLiga Santander Temporada 2017/18|url=http://www.laliga.es/calendario-2017-2018|website=laliga.es|access-date=21 July 2017|date=21 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170721224912/http://www.laliga.es/calendario-2017-2018|archive-date=21 July 2017|url-status=dead}} The fixtures were released on 21 July 2017.{{cite web|title=LaLiga Santander 2017 - 2018: Calendario, horarios y resultados|url=http://espanol.eurosport.com/futbol/calendario-horarios-resultados-la-liga-santander-2018-2017_sto5570241/story.shtml|website=eurosport.com|access-date=20 July 2017|language=es|date=19 July 2017}}
Real Madrid were the defending champions. Barcelona, under new manager Ernesto Valverde, won the league title on 29 April 2018 with four matches to spare.{{cite web|url= https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/apr/29/deportivo-la-coruna-barcelona-la-liga-match-report|title =Lionel Messi hat-trick gives Barcelona La Liga title after win over Deportivo|date=29 April 2018|work=The Guardian|access-date=1 May 2018}} It was the second part of a double-winning season for Barcelona, who also won the 2018 Copa del Rey final.{{cite web|url= https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/apr/21/sevilla-barcelona-copa-del-rey-match-report|title =Departing Andrés Iniesta the star as Barcelona cruise to Copa del Rey|date=21 April 2018|work=The Guardian|access-date=1 May 2018}}
Levante, Girona, and Getafe were the newly promoted clubs competing in the season, with Girona entering La Liga for the first time in its history. At the end of the season, Málaga, Las Palmas, and Deportivo La Coruña were all relegated to the Segunda División.
Summary
Prior to the season, several teams hired new managers, among them the previous season's runners-up Barcelona, who enlisted the services of Ernesto Valverde from Athletic Bilbao after the exit of Luis Enrique.{{cite news|title=Barcelona: Ernesto Valverde replaces Luis Enrique as manager|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40058078|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=29 May 2017}} Meanwhile, Valencia, who had struggled in the previous campaign, hired Marcelino.{{cite news|last1=Garcia|first1=Adriana|title=Marcelino to take charge of Valencia ahead of 2017-18 season|url=http://www.espn.co.uk/football/valencia/story/3123983/marcelino-to-take-charge-of-valencia-ahead-of-2017-18-season|access-date=20 April 2018|work=ESPN FC|date=11 May 2017}}
In the transfer window, Barcelona were involved in the new world record transfer, selling Brazilian forward Neymar to French club Paris Saint-Germain for €222 million.{{cite news|last1=Laurens|first1=Julien|title=Neymar: how the record-breaking €222m move to PSG unfolded|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/aug/04/neymar-how-record-breaking-move-to-psg-unfolded|access-date=20 April 2018|work=The Guardian|date=4 August 2017}} They replaced him with young Frenchman Ousmane Dembélé, who signed for an initial €105 million fee that could rise to €150 million.{{cite news|title=Ousmane Dembele: Barcelona agree £135.5m deal for Dortmund forward|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41044659|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=25 August 2017}} Defending champions Real Madrid sold striker Álvaro Morata to Chelsea for €80 million and lost veteran defender Pepe to Turkey's Beşiktaş on a free transfer,{{cite news|title=Morata transferred to Chelsea for 80 million euros|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/90minutes/ct-hoy-morata-transferred-to-chelsea-for-80-million-euros-20170719-story.html|access-date=20 April 2018|work=Chicago Tribune|agency=EFE|date=19 July 2017}}{{cite news|title=Pepe: Portugal defender joins Besiktas from Real Madrid|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40501854|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=4 July 2017}} while its largest fee paid during the window was €24 million for young defender Théo Hernandez from city rivals Atlético Madrid.{{cite news|last1=Butler|first1=Michael|title=Theo Hernández's move to Real clouds gentleman's agreement with Atlético|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/jul/11/real-atletico-madrid-theo-hernandez-gentlemans-agreement|access-date=20 April 2018|work=The Guardian|date=11 July 2017}}
Barcelona first topped the table on 16 September after winning 5–0 in its third match of the season against neighbours Espanyol,{{cite news|last1=Emons|first1=Michael|title=Barcelona 5–0 Espanyol|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41212266|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=16 September 2017}} eventually making a run of seven wins from the start of the season that ended with a 1–1 draw at Atlético Madrid.{{cite news|title=Atlético Madrid 1–1 Barcelona|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41614112|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=14 October 2017}} Valencia improved on its previous campaign and began its new season well, with Marcelino getting the best out of players such as Italian striker Simone Zaza and on-loan Portuguese winger Gonçalo Guedes.{{cite news|last1=Lowe|first1=Sid|title=Marcelino's starvation treatment steering Valencia out of their lean years|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2017/oct/23/marcelino-valencia-la-liga-spanish-football-sid-lowe|access-date=20 April 2018|work=The Guardian|date=23 October 2017}} Real Madrid struggled in the first half of the season, with problems including a smaller squad, injuries and the comparatively poorer goalscoring form of Cristiano Ronaldo relative to recent seasons.{{cite news|last1=Haugstad|first1=Thore|title=5 reasons why Real Madrid are struggling this season|url=https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/5-reasons-why-real-madrid-are-struggling-season|access-date=20 April 2018|work=FourFourTwo|date=1 November 2017}}{{cite news|last1=Fisher|first1=Jon|title=Zidane insists struggling Real and Ronaldo are 'not that bad'|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/zidane-insists-struggling-real-and-ronaldo-are-not-that-bad/1cg9rt7h58fes1uc8x7nkn0xse|access-date=20 April 2018|publisher=Goal.com|date=18 January 2018}}
In January 2018, Barcelona added to its attack by spending €160 million on Brazilian Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool, while the end of a transfer ban allowed Atlético to register Diego Costa and Vitolo for action. Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane made no signings.{{cite news|title=January transfer window report cards: How did each LaLiga team do?|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/02/01/5a72faa3e2704e6e408b467b.html|access-date=20 April 2018|work=Marca|date=1 February 2018}} Málaga were the first team to be relegated, ending its ten-season stay in La Liga with its descent confirmed after a 0–1 loss against Levante on 19 April.{{cite news|last1=Mayo|first1=Marc|title=Malaga relegated after late loss at Levante|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/04/19/5ad90bf6ca4741e8338b456e.html|access-date=20 April 2018|work=Marca|date=19 April 2018}} Three days later, Las Palmas' relegation was also confirmed after the Canarian team lost 0–4 at home to Alavés to end its three-year top flight status.{{cite news|last1=McTear|first1=Euan|title=Las Palmas' relegation is confirmed with Alaves thrashing|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/04/22/5adcdd01468aebe2148b45fa.html|access-date=22 April 2018|work=Marca|date=22 April 2018}}
On 29 April, Barcelona sealed its 25th league title with a 4–2 win at Deportivo La Coruña, with Lionel Messi scoring a hat-trick. Barcelona still had four matches to play, and it was the second part of its double, having earlier won the 2018 Copa del Rey Final. The result also made Deportivo the final of the three relegated teams, sending them back to Segunda División for the first time in four years.{{cite news|last1=Abrahams|first1=Timothy|title=Deportivo La Coruna 2–4 Barcelona|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43928594|access-date=29 April 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=29 April 2018}}
A day later, Real Betis, under new manager Quique Setién, booked its entry to the UEFA Europa League following a 2–1 win over Málaga.{{cite news|title=Betis qualify for the Europa League with win over Malaga|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/04/30/5ae783dc46163f17368b464f.html|access-date=6 May 2018|work=Marca|date=30 April 2018}} Betis had a chance of occupying Spain's fourth UEFA Champions League spot after Barcelona, Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid, but that was soon taken by Valencia, which returned to the competition for the first time in three years.{{cite news|last1=Rodríguez|first1=M. Á|title=Valencia return to the Champions League|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/05/05/5aede4a7e2704e055e8b45de.html|access-date=6 May 2018|work=Marca|date=5 May 2018}} In its second-last match of the season, Sevilla drew 2–2 with city rivals Betis to confirm seventh place and qualification for the UEFA Europa League at the expense of Getafe.{{cite news|last1=Mayo|first1=Marc|title=Honours even in vibrant Gran Derbi|url=http://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2018/05/12/5af7320322601da0638b45ee.html|access-date=13 May 2018|work=Marca|date=12 May 2018}} Barcelona were on track to complete the first unbeaten La Liga season since the Spanish Civil War (and first in a 38-match season), but surprisingly lost its 37th match 4–5 at Levante, having only conceded 24 goals all season to that point.{{cite news|last1=Begley|first1=Emlyn|title=Levante 5–4 Barcelona|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44103357|access-date=13 May 2018|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 May 2018}}
Teams
=Promotion and relegation (pre-season)=
A total of 20 teams competed in the league: the 17 sides from the 2016–17 season and the three promoted from the 2016–17 Segunda División. This latter three included the two top teams from the Segunda División and the winners of the play-offs.
Levante was the first team from Segunda División to achieve promotion, after a one-year absence from La Liga, on 29 April 2017 after winning 1–0 against Oviedo.{{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/noticias/el-levante-regresa-a-laliga-santander|title=El Levante regresa a LaLiga Santander|publisher=La Liga|date=29 April 2017|access-date=29 April 2017}} Girona were promoted as the runners-up after drawing 0–0 against Zaragoza on 4 June 2017, this was its first promotion to the top division.{{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/noticias/el-girona-hace-historia-y-asciende-a-laliga-santander|title=El Girona hace historia y asciende a LaLiga Santander|publisher=La Liga|date=4 June 2017|access-date=4 June 2017}} It became the 62nd team to participate in the Spanish top level league. Getafe was the last to be promoted after defeating Huesca and Tenerife in the play-offs, one year after its relegation.{{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/noticias/el-getafe-regresa-a-laliga-santander|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628150217/http://www.laliga.es/noticias/el-getafe-regresa-a-laliga-santander|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 June 2017|title=El Getafe regresa a LaLiga Santander|publisher=La Liga|date=24 June 2017|access-date=24 June 2017}}
The three promoted clubs replaced Sporting Gijón, Osasuna and Granada, which were relegated at the end of the previous season.
=Stadia and locations=
{{Location map+ |Spain |width=500 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 2017–18 La Liga |places=
{{location map~ |Spain |lat=40.4168|long= -3.7038|label= Community of Madrid|mark=Blue pog.svg|position=bottom}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=42.837072 |long=-2.688243 |label=Alavés |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=43.2641327 |long=-2.949438 |label={{nowrap|Athletic Bilbao}} |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=41.380896 |long=2.1206311 |label=Barcelona |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=42.211854 |long=-8.73972 |label=Celta Vigo |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=43.368717 |long=-8.417514 |label=Deportivo |position=top}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=43.181733 |long=-2.476253 |label=Eibar |position=top}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=41.347973 |long=2.074765 |label=Espanyol |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=41.961197 |long=2.8284917 |label=Girona |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=39.494703 |long=-0.363842 |label=Levante |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=36.734217 |long=-4.426603 |label=Málaga |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=37.356419 |long=-5.981750 |label=Betis |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=43.301393 |long=-1.973682 |label={{nowrap|Real Sociedad}} |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=37.384066 |long=-5.97069 |label=Sevilla |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=39.474604 |long=-0.358225 |label=Valencia |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=39.944101 |long=-0.103533 |label=Villarreal |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |lat=35.0 |long=-9.75 |mark=Arrows 12x12 sw.svg |marksize=18|label={{Nowrap|Canary Islands (see below)}}}}
{{Location map~ |Spain |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |marksize=1 |lat=36.6 |long=2.2 |label=
|position=right}}}}
{{Location map+ |Spain Community of Madrid|width=250|float=right| caption=Location of Community of Madrid teams in 2017–18 La Liga |places=
{{Location map~ |Spain Community of Madrid |lat=40.436227 |long=-3.6000022 |label={{nowrap|Atlético Madrid}} |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain Community of Madrid |lat=40.325728 |long=-3.714950 |label=Getafe |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |Spain Community of Madrid |lat=40.330000 |long=-3.764444 |label=Leganés |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Spain Community of Madrid |lat=40.453054 |long=-3.688344 |label=Real Madrid |position=top}}
}}
{{Location map+ |Spain Canary Islands |width=350 |float=right |caption=Location of teams in 2017–18 La Liga (Canary Islands) |places=
{{Location map~ |Spain Canary Islands |lat=28.100367 |long=-15.456714 |label=Las Palmas |position=right}}
}}
Atlético Madrid played for the first season at their new stadium, Wanda Metropolitano, replacing the Vicente Calderón Stadium, where they played since its opening in 1966.{{cite news|last1=Lowe|first1=Sid|title=A stadium called Wanda: opening night at Atlético Madrid's new home|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2017/sep/18/a-stadium-called-wanda-opening-night-at-atletico-madrids-new-home|access-date=29 April 2018|work=The Guardian|date=18 September 2017}}
Deportivo La Coruña signed a sponsorship contract with Abanca for renaming their stadium as Abanca-Riazor.{{cite web|url=http://www.rcdeportivo.es/noticia/abanca-y-el-depor-llegan-a-un-acuerdo-de-refinanciacion-de-la-deuda-y-patrocinio-del-estadio|publisher=Deportivo de La Coruña|language=es|date=29 June 2017|access-date=29 June 2017|title=ABANCA y el Dépor llegan a un acuerdo de refinanciación de la deuda y patrocinio del estadio}}
Real Betis completed their stadium renovation and it was grown to 60,720 seats, becoming the fourth biggest stadium in Spain. Meanwhile, after their first promotion ever to La Liga, Girona expanded Estadi Montilivi temporarily for hosting 13,450 spectators.{{cite web|publisher=Girona FC|language=ca|access-date=28 December 2017|url=http://www.gironafc.cat/club/entitat|title=Entitat {{!}} Girona}}
=Personnel and sponsorship=
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
! Team ! Shirt sponsor |
{{nowrap|Alavés}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Abelardo Fernández}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Manu García}} |{{nowrap|Kelme}} |{{nowrap|LEA, Araba-Álava,{{ref|n1|1}} Qubo,{{ref|n2|2}} Euskaltel,{{ref|n3|3}} Integra Energía{{ref|n3|3}}}} |
{{nowrap|Athletic Bilbao}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} José Ángel Ziganda}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Markel Susaeta}} |{{nowrap|New Balance}} |{{nowrap|Kutxabank}} |
{{nowrap|Atlético Madrid}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Diego Simeone}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Gabi}} |{{nowrap|Nike}} |{{nowrap|Plus500}} |
{{nowrap|Barcelona}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Ernesto Valverde}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Andrés Iniesta}} |{{nowrap|Nike}} |
{{nowrap|Celta Vigo}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Juan Carlos Unzué}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Hugo Mallo}} |{{nowrap|Adidas}} |{{nowrap|Estrella Galicia 0,0, Luckia,{{ref|n1|1}} Abanca{{ref|n3|3}}}} |
{{nowrap|Deportivo La Coruña}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Netherlands}} Clarence Seedorf}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Pedro Mosquera}} |{{nowrap|Macron}} |{{nowrap|Estrella Galicia 0,0, Abanca,{{ref|n1|1}} Luckia{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Eibar}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} José Luis Mendilibar}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Dani García}} |{{nowrap|Puma}} |{{nowrap|AVIA, Wiko{{ref|n1|1}}}} |
{{nowrap|Espanyol}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} David Gallego}} (caretaker) |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Javi López}} |{{nowrap|Joma}} |{{nowrap|Riviera Maya, InnJoo,{{ref|n1|1}}{{ref|n3|3}} SportyCo{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Getafe}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} José Bordalás}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Jorge Molina}} |{{nowrap|Joma}} |{{nowrap|Tecnocasa Group}}, Granitos Buenavista{{ref|n3|3}} |
{{nowrap|Girona}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Pablo Machín}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Eloi Amagat}} |{{nowrap|Umbro}} |{{nowrap|Orgull Gironí, Costa Brava{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Las Palmas}}
|{{flagicon|Spain}} {{sort|name|Paco Jémez}} | {{flagicon|Spain}} David García | Acerbis | Gran Canaria, Grupo DISA,{{ref|n1|1}} IOC,{{ref|n1|1}} Kalise Menorquina,{{ref|n2|2}} beCordial Sports{{ref|n3|3}}, Binter Canarias,{{ref|n3|3}} Volkswagen Domingo Alonso{{ref|n3|3}} |
{{nowrap|Leganés}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Asier Garitano}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Martín Mantovani}} |{{nowrap|Joma}} |{{nowrap|GoldenPark,{{ref|n1|1}} Sambil Outlet Madrid,{{ref|n2|2}} BeSoccer,{{ref|n3|3}} Elephone{{ref|n3|3}}}} |
{{nowrap|Levante}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Paco López}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Pedro López}} |{{nowrap|Macron}} |{{nowrap|Jawwy, València,{{ref|n1|1}} Baleària{{ref|n1|1}}}} |
{{nowrap|Málaga}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} José González}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Recio}} |{{nowrap|Nike}} |{{nowrap|Marathonbet, Benahavís,{{ref|n1|1}} BeSoccer{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Real Betis}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Quique Setién}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Joaquín}} |{{nowrap|Adidas}} |Greenearth, Estadio Benito Villamarín,{{ref|n1|1}} Wiko,{{ref|n1|1}} Reale Seguros,{{ref|n2|2}} BeSoccer{{ref|n3|3}} |
{{nowrap|Real Madrid}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|France|1974}} Zinedine Zidane}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Sergio Ramos}} |{{nowrap|Adidas}} |{{nowrap|Emirates}} |
{{nowrap|Real Sociedad}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Imanol Alguacil}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Xabi Prieto}} |{{nowrap|Adidas}} |{{nowrap|Euskaltel, Kutxabank,{{ref|n1|1}} Reale Seguros{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Sevilla}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Joaquín Caparrós}} (caretaker) |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Argentina}} Nicolás Pareja}} |{{nowrap|New Balance}} |{{nowrap|Playtika, #Cordiality{{ref|n2|2}}}} |
{{nowrap|Valencia}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Marcelino}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Parejo}} |{{nowrap|Adidas}} |{{nowrap|BLU, beIN Sports,{{ref|n1|1}} Sesderma,{{ref|n2|2}} Alfa Romeo{{ref|n3|3}}}} |
{{nowrap|Villarreal}}
|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Javier Calleja}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Bruno}} |{{nowrap|Joma}} |{{nowrap|Pamesa Cerámica}}, Jawwy{{ref|n2|2}} |
:1. {{note|n1}}On the back of shirt.
:2. {{note|n2}}On the sleeves.
:3. {{note|n3}}On the shorts.
=Managerial changes=
League table
=Standings=
|source=[https://www.laliga.es/en/statistics-historical/standings/primera/2017-18/ La Liga], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/spain/primera-division/20172018/regular-season/r41509/ Soccerway]
|team1=BAR |team2=ATM |team3=RMA |team4=VAL |team5=VIL |team6=BET |team7=SEV |team8=GET |team9=EIB |team10=GIR |team11=ESP |team12=RSO |team13=CEL |team14=ALA |team15=LEV |team16=ATH |team17=LEG |team18=DEP |team19=LPA |team20=MGA
|result1=CLGS |result2=CLGS |result3=CLGS |result4=CLGS |result5=ELGS |result6=ELGS |result7=EL2Q |result18=REL |result19=REL |result20=REL
|update=complete
|win_ALA=15|draw_ALA=2 |loss_ALA=21|gf_ALA=40|ga_ALA=50
|win_ATH=10|draw_ATH=13|loss_ATH=15|gf_ATH=41|ga_ATH=49
|win_ATM=23|draw_ATM=10|loss_ATM=5 |gf_ATM=58|ga_ATM=22
|win_BAR=28|draw_BAR=9 |loss_BAR=1 |gf_BAR=99|ga_BAR=29
|win_CEL=13|draw_CEL=10|loss_CEL=15|gf_CEL=59|ga_CEL=60
|win_DEP=6 |draw_DEP=11|loss_DEP=21|gf_DEP=38|ga_DEP=76
|win_EIB=14|draw_EIB=9 |loss_EIB=15|gf_EIB=44|ga_EIB=50
|win_ESP=12|draw_ESP=13|loss_ESP=13|gf_ESP=36|ga_ESP=42
|win_GET=15|draw_GET=10|loss_GET=13|gf_GET=42|ga_GET=33
|win_GIR=14|draw_GIR=9 |loss_GIR=15|gf_GIR=50|ga_GIR=59
|win_LPA=5 |draw_LPA=7 |loss_LPA=26|gf_LPA=24|ga_LPA=74
|win_LEG=12|draw_LEG=7 |loss_LEG=19|gf_LEG=34|ga_LEG=51
|win_LEV=11|draw_LEV=13|loss_LEV=14|gf_LEV=44|ga_LEV=58
|win_MGA=5 |draw_MGA=5 |loss_MGA=28|gf_MGA=24|ga_MGA=61
|win_BET=18|draw_BET=6 |loss_BET=14|gf_BET=60|ga_BET=61
|win_RMA=22|draw_RMA=10|loss_RMA=6 |gf_RMA=94|ga_RMA=44
|win_RSO=14|draw_RSO=7 |loss_RSO=17|gf_RSO=66|ga_RSO=59
|win_SEV=17|draw_SEV=7 |loss_SEV=14|gf_SEV=49|ga_SEV=58
|win_VAL=22|draw_VAL=7 |loss_VAL=9 |gf_VAL=65|ga_VAL=38
|win_VIL=18|draw_VIL=7 |loss_VIL=13|gf_VIL=57|ga_VIL=50
|name_ALA=Alavés
|name_ATH=Athletic Bilbao
|name_ATM=Atlético Madrid
|name_BAR=Barcelona
|name_CEL=Celta Vigo
|name_DEP=Deportivo La Coruña
|name_EIB=Eibar
|name_ESP=Espanyol
|name_GET=Getafe
|name_GIR=Girona
|name_LPA=Las Palmas
|name_LEG=Leganés
|name_LEV=Levante
|name_MGA=Málaga
|name_BET=Real Betis
|name_RMA=Real Madrid
|name_RSO=Real Sociedad
|name_SEV=Sevilla
|name_VAL=Valencia
|name_VIL=Villarreal
|hth_EIB=Eibar finished ahead of Girona on head-to-head points: Eibar 4–1 Girona, Girona 1–4 Eibar.
|hth_GIR=EIB
|hth_ESP=Head-to-head points: Espanyol 8, Real Sociedad 4, Celta Vigo 4 (Espanyol 2–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–1 Espanyol, Espanyol 2–1 Celta Vigo, Celta Vigo 2–2 Espanyol, Real Sociedad 1–2 Celta Vigo, Celta Vigo 2–3 Real Sociedad).
|hth_RSO=ESP
|hth_CEL=ESP
|hth_ATH=Athletic Bilbao finished ahead of Leganés on head-to-head goal difference: Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Leganés, Leganés 1–0 Athletic Bilbao.
|hth_LEG=ATH
|status_BAR=C
|status_MGA=R
|status_LPA=R
|status_DEP=R
|show_limit=5
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played){{cite web|url=http://cdn1.sefutbol.com/sites/default/files/pdf/reglamento_general_febrero_2018_web.pdf|title=Reglamento General - Art. 201|publisher=Royal Spanish Football Federation|language=es|access-date=16 May 2018|archive-date=20 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201120151014/http://cdn1.sefutbol.com/sites/default/files/pdf/reglamento_general_febrero_2018_web.pdf|url-status=dead}}
|res_col_header=QR
|col_CLGS=green1 |text_CLGS=Qualification for the Champions League group stage
|col_ELGS=blue1 |text_ELGS=Qualification for the Europa League group stage
|col_EL2Q=blue2 |text_EL2Q=Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round
|col_REL=red1 |text_REL=Relegation to Segunda División
|note_res_ELGS=Since the winners of the 2017–18 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.
|note_res_EL2Q=ELGS
}}
= Results =
{{#invoke:sports results|main
| source = [http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t2017-18.html BDFutbol]
| update = complete
| matches_style=FBR
| team1= ALA | team2= ATH | team3= ATM | team4= BAR | team5= CEL | team6= DEP | team7= EIB | team8= ESP | team9= GET | team10= GIR | team11= LPA | team12= LEG | team13= LEV | team14= MGA | team15= BET | team16= RMA | team17= RSO | team18= SEV | team19= VAL | team20= VIL
| name_ALA = Alavés
| name_ATH = Athletic Bilbao
| name_ATM = Atlético Madrid
| name_BAR = Barcelona
| name_CEL = Celta Vigo
| name_DEP = {{nowrap|Deportivo La Coruña}}
| name_EIB = Eibar
| name_ESP = Espanyol
| name_GET = Getafe
| name_GIR = Girona
| name_LPA = Las Palmas
| name_LEG = Leganés
| name_LEV = Levante
| name_MGA = Málaga
| name_BET = Real Betis
| name_RMA = Real Madrid
| name_RSO = Real Sociedad
| name_SEV = Sevilla
| name_VAL = Valencia
| name_VIL = Villarreal
| match_ALA_ATH = 3–1
| match_ALA_ATM = 0–1
| match_ALA_BAR = 0–2
| match_ALA_CEL = 2–1
| match_ALA_DEP = 1–0
| match_ALA_EIB = 1–2
| match_ALA_ESP = 1–0
| match_ALA_GET = 2–0
| match_ALA_GIR = 1–2
| match_ALA_LPA = 2–0
| match_ALA_LEG = 2–2
| match_ALA_LEV = 1–0
| match_ALA_MGA = 1–0
| match_ALA_BET = 1–3
| match_ALA_RMA = 1–2
| match_ALA_RSO = 0–2
| match_ALA_SEV = 1–0
| match_ALA_VAL = 1–2
| match_ALA_VIL = 0–3
| match_ATH_ALA = 2–0
| match_ATH_ATM = 1–2
| match_ATH_BAR = 0–2
| match_ATH_CEL = 1–1
| match_ATH_DEP = 2–3
| match_ATH_EIB = 1–1
| match_ATH_ESP = 0–1
| match_ATH_GET = 0–0
| match_ATH_GIR = 2–0
| match_ATH_LPA = 0–0
| match_ATH_LEG = 2–0
| match_ATH_LEV = 1–3
| match_ATH_MGA = 2–1
| match_ATH_BET = 2–0
| match_ATH_RMA = 0–0
| match_ATH_RSO = 0–0
| match_ATH_SEV = 1–0
| match_ATH_VAL = 1–1
| match_ATH_VIL = 1–1
| match_ATM_ALA = 1–0
| match_ATM_ATH = 2–0
| match_ATM_BAR = 1–1
| match_ATM_CEL = 3–0
| match_ATM_DEP = 1–0
| match_ATM_EIB = 2–2
| match_ATM_ESP = 0–2
| match_ATM_GET = 2–0
| match_ATM_GIR = 1–1
| match_ATM_LPA = 3–0
| match_ATM_LEG = 4–0
| match_ATM_LEV = 3–0
| match_ATM_MGA = 1–0
| match_ATM_BET = 0–0
| match_ATM_RMA = 0–0
| match_ATM_RSO = 2–1
| match_ATM_SEV = 2–0
| match_ATM_VAL = 1–0
| match_ATM_VIL = 1–1
| match_BAR_ALA = 2–1
| match_BAR_ATH = 2–0
| match_BAR_ATM = 1–0
| match_BAR_CEL = 2–2
| match_BAR_DEP = 4–0
| match_BAR_EIB = 6–1
| match_BAR_ESP = 5–0
| match_BAR_GET = 0–0
| match_BAR_GIR = 6–1
| match_BAR_LPA = 3–0
| match_BAR_LEG = 3–1
| match_BAR_LEV = 3–0
| match_BAR_MGA = 2–0
| match_BAR_BET = 2–0
| match_BAR_RMA = 2–2
| match_BAR_RSO = 1–0
| match_BAR_SEV = 2–1
| match_BAR_VAL = 2–1
| match_BAR_VIL = 5–1
| match_CEL_ALA = 1–0
| match_CEL_ATH = 3–1
| match_CEL_ATM = 0–1
| match_CEL_BAR = 2–2
| match_CEL_DEP = 1–1
| match_CEL_EIB = 2–0
| match_CEL_ESP = 2–2
| match_CEL_GET = 1–1
| match_CEL_GIR = 3–3
| match_CEL_LPA = 2–1
| match_CEL_LEG = 1–0
| match_CEL_LEV = 4–2
| match_CEL_MGA = 0–0
| match_CEL_BET = 3–2
| match_CEL_RMA = 2–2
| match_CEL_RSO = 2–3
| match_CEL_SEV = 4–0
| match_CEL_VAL = 1–1
| match_CEL_VIL = 0–1
| match_DEP_ALA = 1–0
| match_DEP_ATH = 2–2
| match_DEP_ATM = 0–1
| match_DEP_BAR = 2–4
| match_DEP_CEL = 1–3
| match_DEP_EIB = 1–1
| match_DEP_ESP = 0–0
| match_DEP_GET = 2–1
| match_DEP_GIR = 1–2
| match_DEP_LPA = 1–1
| match_DEP_LEG = 1–0
| match_DEP_LEV = 2–2
| match_DEP_MGA = 3–2
| match_DEP_BET = 0–1
| match_DEP_RMA = 0–3
| match_DEP_RSO = 2–4
| match_DEP_SEV = 0–0
| match_DEP_VAL = 1–2
| match_DEP_VIL = 2–4
| match_EIB_ALA = 0–1
| match_EIB_ATH = 0–1
| match_EIB_ATM = 0–1
| match_EIB_BAR = 0–2
| match_EIB_CEL = 0–4
| match_EIB_DEP = 0–0
| match_EIB_ESP = 3–1
| match_EIB_GET = 0–1
| match_EIB_GIR = 4–1
| match_EIB_LPA = 1–0
| match_EIB_LEG = 1–0
| match_EIB_LEV = 2–2
| match_EIB_MGA = 1–1
| match_EIB_BET = 5–0
| match_EIB_RMA = 1–2
| match_EIB_RSO = 0–0
| match_EIB_SEV = 5–1
| match_EIB_VAL = 2–1
| match_EIB_VIL = 1–0
| match_ESP_ALA = 0–0
| match_ESP_ATH = 1–1
| match_ESP_ATM = 1–0
| match_ESP_BAR = 1–1
| match_ESP_CEL = 2–1
| match_ESP_DEP = 4–1
| match_ESP_EIB = 0–1
| match_ESP_GET = 1–0
| match_ESP_GIR = 0–1
| match_ESP_LPA = 1–1
| match_ESP_LEG = 0–1
| match_ESP_LEV = 0–0
| match_ESP_MGA = 4–1
| match_ESP_BET = 1–0
| match_ESP_RMA = 1–0
| match_ESP_RSO = 2–1
| match_ESP_SEV = 0–3
| match_ESP_VAL = 0–2
| match_ESP_VIL = 1–1
| match_GET_ALA = 4–1
| match_GET_ATH = 2–2
| match_GET_ATM = 0–1
| match_GET_BAR = 1–2
| match_GET_CEL = 3–0
| match_GET_DEP = 3–0
| match_GET_EIB = 0–0
| match_GET_ESP = 1–0
| match_GET_GIR = 1–1
| match_GET_LPA = 2–0
| match_GET_LEG = 0–0
| match_GET_LEV = 0–1
| match_GET_MGA = 1–0
| match_GET_BET = 0–1
| match_GET_RMA = 1–2
| match_GET_RSO = 2–1
| match_GET_SEV = 0–1
| match_GET_VAL = 1–0
| match_GET_VIL = 4–0
| match_GIR_ALA = 2–3
| match_GIR_ATH = 2–0
| match_GIR_ATM = 2–2
| match_GIR_BAR = 0–3
| match_GIR_CEL = 1–0
| match_GIR_DEP = 2–0
| match_GIR_EIB = 1–4
| match_GIR_ESP = 0–2
| match_GIR_GET = 1–0
| match_GIR_LPA = 6–0
| match_GIR_LEG = 3–0
| match_GIR_LEV = 1–1
| match_GIR_MGA = 1–0
| match_GIR_BET = 0–1
| match_GIR_RMA = 2–1
| match_GIR_RSO = 1–1
| match_GIR_SEV = 0–1
| match_GIR_VAL = 0–1
| match_GIR_VIL = 1–2
| match_LPA_ALA = 0–4
| match_LPA_ATH = 1–0
| match_LPA_ATM = 1–5
| match_LPA_BAR = 1–1
| match_LPA_CEL = 2–5
| match_LPA_DEP = 1–3
| match_LPA_EIB = 1–2
| match_LPA_ESP = 2–2
| match_LPA_GET = 0–1
| match_LPA_GIR = 1–2
| match_LPA_LEG = 0–2
| match_LPA_LEV = 0–2
| match_LPA_MGA = 1–0
| match_LPA_BET = 1–0
| match_LPA_RMA = 0–3
| match_LPA_RSO = 0–1
| match_LPA_SEV = 1–2
| match_LPA_VAL = 2–1
| match_LPA_VIL = 0–2
| match_LEG_ALA = 1–0
| match_LEG_ATH = 1–0
| match_LEG_ATM = 0–0
| match_LEG_BAR = 0–3
| match_LEG_CEL = 1–0
| match_LEG_DEP = 0–0
| match_LEG_EIB = 0–1
| match_LEG_ESP = 3–2
| match_LEG_GET = 1–2
| match_LEG_GIR = 0–0
| match_LEG_LPA = 0–0
| match_LEG_LEV = 0–3
| match_LEG_MGA = 2–0
| match_LEG_BET = 3–2
| match_LEG_RMA = 1–3
| match_LEG_RSO = 1–0
| match_LEG_SEV = 2–1
| match_LEG_VAL = 0–1
| match_LEG_VIL = 3–1
| match_LEV_ALA = 0–2
| match_LEV_ATH = 1–2
| match_LEV_ATM = 0–5
| match_LEV_BAR = 5–4
| match_LEV_CEL = 0–1
| match_LEV_DEP = 2–2
| match_LEV_EIB = 2–1
| match_LEV_ESP = 1–1
| match_LEV_GET = 1–1
| match_LEV_GIR = 1–2
| match_LEV_LPA = 2–1
| match_LEV_LEG = 0–0
| match_LEV_MGA = 1–0
| match_LEV_BET = 0–2
| match_LEV_RMA = 2–2
| match_LEV_RSO = 3–0
| match_LEV_SEV = 2–1
| match_LEV_VAL = 1–1
| match_LEV_VIL = 1–0
| match_MGA_ALA = 0–3
| match_MGA_ATH = 3–3
| match_MGA_ATM = 0–1
| match_MGA_BAR = 0–2
| match_MGA_CEL = 2–1
| match_MGA_DEP = 3–2
| match_MGA_EIB = 0–1
| match_MGA_ESP = 0–1
| match_MGA_GET = 0–1
| match_MGA_GIR = 0–0
| match_MGA_LPA = 1–3
| match_MGA_LEG = 0–2
| match_MGA_LEV = 0–0
| match_MGA_BET = 0–2
| match_MGA_RMA = 1–2
| match_MGA_RSO = 2–0
| match_MGA_SEV = 0–1
| match_MGA_VAL = 1–2
| match_MGA_VIL = 1–0
| match_BET_ALA = 2–0
| match_BET_ATH = 0–2
| match_BET_ATM = 0–1
| match_BET_BAR = 0–5
| match_BET_CEL = 2–1
| match_BET_DEP = 2–1
| match_BET_EIB = 2–0
| match_BET_ESP = 3–0
| match_BET_GET = 2–2
| match_BET_GIR = 2–2
| match_BET_LPA = 1–0
| match_BET_LEG = 3–2
| match_BET_LEV = 4–0
| match_BET_MGA = 2–1
| match_BET_RMA = 3–5
| match_BET_RSO = 0–0
| match_BET_SEV = 2–2
| match_BET_VAL = 3–6
| match_BET_VIL = 2–1
| match_RMA_ALA = 4–0
| match_RMA_ATH = 1–1
| match_RMA_ATM = 1–1
| match_RMA_BAR = 0–3
| match_RMA_CEL = 6–0
| match_RMA_DEP = 7–1
| match_RMA_EIB = 3–0
| match_RMA_ESP = 2–0
| match_RMA_GET = 3–1
| match_RMA_GIR = 6–3
| match_RMA_LPA = 3–0
| match_RMA_LEG = 2–1
| match_RMA_LEV = 1–1
| match_RMA_MGA = 3–2
| match_RMA_BET = 0–1
| match_RMA_RSO = 5–2
| match_RMA_SEV = 5–0
| match_RMA_VAL = 2–2
| match_RMA_VIL = 0–1
| match_RSO_ALA = 2–1
| match_RSO_ATH = 3–1
| match_RSO_ATM = 3–0
| match_RSO_BAR = 2–4
| match_RSO_CEL = 1–2
| match_RSO_DEP = 5–0
| match_RSO_EIB = 3–1
| match_RSO_ESP = 1–1
| match_RSO_GET = 1–2
| match_RSO_GIR = 5–0
| match_RSO_LPA = 2–2
| match_RSO_LEG = 3–2
| match_RSO_LEV = 3–0
| match_RSO_MGA = 0–2
| match_RSO_BET = 4–4
| match_RSO_RMA = 1–3
| match_RSO_SEV = 3–1
| match_RSO_VAL = 2–3
| match_RSO_VIL = 3–0
| match_SEV_ALA = 1–0
| match_SEV_ATH = 2–0
| match_SEV_ATM = 2–5
| match_SEV_BAR = 2–2
| match_SEV_CEL = 2–1
| match_SEV_DEP = 2–0
| match_SEV_EIB = 3–0
| match_SEV_ESP = 1–1
| match_SEV_GET = 1–1
| match_SEV_GIR = 1–0
| match_SEV_LPA = 1–0
| match_SEV_LEG = 2–1
| match_SEV_LEV = 0–0
| match_SEV_MGA = 2–0
| match_SEV_BET = 3–5
| match_SEV_RMA = 3–2
| match_SEV_RSO = 1–0
| match_SEV_VAL = 0–2
| match_SEV_VIL = 2–2
| match_VAL_ALA = 3–1
| match_VAL_ATH = 3–2
| match_VAL_ATM = 0–0
| match_VAL_BAR = 1–1
| match_VAL_CEL = 2–1
| match_VAL_DEP = 2–1
| match_VAL_EIB = 0–0
| match_VAL_ESP = 1–0
| match_VAL_GET = 1–2
| match_VAL_GIR = 2–1
| match_VAL_LPA = 1–0
| match_VAL_LEG = 3–0
| match_VAL_LEV = 3–1
| match_VAL_MGA = 5–0
| match_VAL_BET = 2–0
| match_VAL_RMA = 1–4
| match_VAL_RSO = 2–1
| match_VAL_SEV = 4–0
| match_VAL_VIL = 0–1
| match_VIL_ALA = 1–2
| match_VIL_ATH = 1–3
| match_VIL_ATM = 2–1
| match_VIL_BAR = 0–2
| match_VIL_CEL = 4–1
| match_VIL_DEP = 1–1
| match_VIL_EIB = 3–0
| match_VIL_ESP = 0–0
| match_VIL_GET = 1–0
| match_VIL_GIR = 0–2
| match_VIL_LPA = 4–0
| match_VIL_LEG = 2–1
| match_VIL_LEV = 2–1
| match_VIL_MGA = 2–0
| match_VIL_BET = 3–1
| match_VIL_RMA = 2–2
| match_VIL_RSO = 4–2
| match_VIL_SEV = 2–3
| match_VIL_VAL = 1–0
}}
Season statistics
=Scoring=
- First goal of the season:
{{flagicon|BRA}} Gabriel for Leganés against Alavés (18 August 2017){{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/1/leganes_alaves|title=CD Leganés vs D. Alavés Live|date=18 August 2017|access-date=18 August 2017|website=laliga.es}} - Last goal of the season:
{{flagicon|BRA}} Philippe Coutinho for Barcelona against Real Sociedad (20 May 2018){{cite web|url=http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/38/barcelona_real-sociedad|title=FC Barcelona vs R. Sociedad Live|date=20 May 2018|access-date=20 May 2018|website=laliga.es}}
=Top goalscorers=
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Player ! Club |
1
|align=left|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi |align=left|Barcelona |34 |
2
|align=left|{{flagicon|POR}} Cristiano Ronaldo |align=left|Real Madrid |26 |
3
|align=left|{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Suárez |align=left|Barcelona |25 |
4
|align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Iago Aspas |align=left|Celta Vigo |22 |
5
|align=left|{{flagicon|URU}} Cristhian Stuani |align=left|Girona |21 |
6
|align=left|{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Antoine Griezmann |align=left|Atlético Madrid |19 |
7
|align=left|{{flagicon|URU}} Maxi Gómez |align=left|Celta Vigo |17 |
rowspan=3|8
|align=left|{{flagicon|WAL}} Gareth Bale |align=left|Real Madrid |rowspan=3|16 |
align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Gerard Moreno
|align=left|Espanyol |
align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Rodrigo
|align=left|Valencia |
=Top assists=
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Rank ! Player ! Club |
rowspan=3|1
|align="left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Fornals |align="left"|Villarreal |rowspan=3|12 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi
|align="left"|Barcelona |
align="left"|{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Suárez
|align="left"|Barcelona |
4
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} Karim Benzema |align="left"|Real Madrid |10 |
rowspan=4|5
|align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} Antoine Griezmann |align="left"|Atlético Madrid |rowspan=4|9 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|POR}} Gonçalo Guedes
|align="left"|Valencia |
align="left"|{{flagicon|DEN}} Pione Sisto
|align="left"|Celta Vigo |
align="left"|{{flagicon|DEN}} Daniel Wass
|align="left"|Celta Vigo |
rowspan=4|9
|align="left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Alba |align="left"|Barcelona |rowspan=4|8 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} José Ángel
|align="left"|Eibar |
align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Andrés Guardado
|align="left"|Real Betis |
align="left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} José Luis Morales
|align="left"|Levante |
=Zamora Trophy=
The Ricardo Zamora Trophy was awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with the lowest ratio of goals conceded to matches played. A goalkeeper had to play at least 28 matches of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/deporte/futbol/primera-division/zamora.html|title=Trofeo Zamora La Liga Santander|work=Marca|date=21 February 2023 }}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
Rank
!Player !Club !Goals !Matches !Average |
---|
1
|align="left" |{{flagicon|SVN}} Jan Oblak |align="left" |Atlético Madrid |22 |37 |0.59 |
2
|align="left" |{{flagicon|GER}} Marc-André ter Stegen |align="left" |Barcelona |28 |37 |0.76 |
3
|align="left" |{{flagicon|ESP}} Vicente Guaita |align="left" |Getafe |26 |33 |0.79 |
4
|align="left" |{{flagicon|BRA}} Neto |align="left" |Valencia |33 |33 |1.00 |
5
|align="left" |{{flagicon|ESP}} Pau López |align="left" |Espanyol |31 |28 |1.11 |
=Hat-tricks=
{{main|List of La Liga hat-tricks}}
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Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Round |
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data-sort-value="Messi, Lionel"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi
|Barcelona |Espanyol |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/3/barcelona_espanyol 5–0 (H)] |9 September 2017 |align=center|3 | |||||
data-sort-value="Zaza, Simone"|{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Zaza
|Valencia |Málaga |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/5/valencia_malaga 5–0 (H)] |19 September 2017 |align=center|5 | |||||
data-sort-value="Messi, Lionel"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi4
|Barcelona |Eibar |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/5/barcelona_eibar 6–1 (H)] |19 September 2017 |align=center|5 | |||||
data-sort-value="Bakambu, Cédric"|{{flagicon|COD}} Cédric Bakambu
|Villarreal |Eibar |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/7/villarreal_eibar 3–0 (H)] |1 October 2017 |align=center|7 | |||||
data-sort-value="Aspas, Iago"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Iago Aspas
|Celta Vigo |Las Palmas |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/8/las-palmas_celta 5–2 (A)] |16 October 2017 |align=center|8 | |||||
data-sort-value="Ibai"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Ibai Gómez
|Alavés |Girona |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/14/girona_alaves 3–2 (A)] |4 December 2017 |align=center|14 | |||||
data-sort-value="Olunga, Michael"|{{flagicon|KEN}} Michael Olunga
|Girona |Las Palmas |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/19/girona_las-palmas 6–0 (H)] |13 January 2018 |align=center|19 | |||||
data-sort-value="Ronaldo, Cristiano"|{{flagicon|POR}} Cristiano Ronaldo
|Real Madrid |Real Sociedad |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/23/real-madrid_real-sociedad 5–2 (H)] |10 February 2018 |align=center|23 | |||||
data-sort-value="Suárez, Luis"|{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Suárez
|Barcelona |Girona |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/25/barcelona_girona 6–1 (H)] |24 February 2018 |align=center|25 | |||||
data-sort-value="Griezmann, Antoine"|{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Antoine Griezmann
|Atlético Madrid |Sevilla |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/25/atletico-madrid_sevilla 5–2 (A)]{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} |25 February 2018 |align=center|25 | |||||
data-sort-value="Griezmann, Antoine"|{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Antoine Griezmann4
|Atlético Madrid |Leganés |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/26/atletico_leganes 4–0 (H)] |28 February 2018 |align=center|26 | |||||
data-sort-value="Ronaldo, Cristiano"|{{flagicon|POR}} Cristiano Ronaldo4
|Real Madrid |Girona |align=center|[https://web.archive.org/web/20180322082459/http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/29/real-madrid_girona 6–3 (H)] |18 March 2018 |align=center|29 | |||||
data-sort-value="Aspas, Iago"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Iago Aspas
|Celta Vigo |Sevilla |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/31/celta_sevilla 4–0 (H)] |7 April 2018 |align=center|31 | |||||
data-sort-value="Messi, Lionel"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi
|Barcelona |Leganés |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/31/barcelona_leganes 3–1 (H)] |7 April 2018 |align=center|31 | |||||
data-sort-value="Bacca, Carlos"|{{flagicon|COL}} Carlos Bacca
|Villarreal |Celta Vigo |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/35/villarreal_celta 4–1 (H)] |28 April 2018 |align=center|35 | |||||
data-sort-value="Messi, Lionel"|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi
|Barcelona |Deportivo La Coruña |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/35/deportivo_barcelona 4–2 (A)] |29 April 2018 |align=center|35 | |||||
data-sort-value="Boateng, Emmanuel"|{{flagicon|GHA}} Emmanuel Boateng
|Levante |Barcelona |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/37/levante_barcelona 5–4 (H)] |13 May 2018 |align=center|37 | |||||
data-sort-value="Coutinho, Philippe"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Philippe Coutinho
|Barcelona |Levante |align=center|[http://www.laliga.es/en/live/temporada-2017-2018/laliga-santander/37/levante_barcelona 4–5 (A)] |13 May 2018 |align=center|37 |
;Note
4 Player scored 4 goals; (H) – Home; (A) – Away
=Discipline=
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- Most yellow cards (club): 134
- Getafe
- Fewest yellow cards (club): 62
- Real Sociedad
- Most yellow cards (player): 16
- {{flagicon|COL}} Jefferson Lerma (Levante)
- Most red cards (club): 8
- Málaga
- Fewest red cards (club): 0
- Athletic Bilbao
- Girona
- Most red cards (player): 2
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Amat (Real Betis)
- {{flagicon|SRB}} Zdravko Kuzmanović (Málaga)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Sergi Roberto (Barcelona)
=Overall=
- Most wins - Barcelona (28)
- Fewest wins - Las Palmas and Malaga (5)
- Most draws - Espanyol, Levante and Bilbao (13)
- Fewest draws - Alavés (2)
- Most losses - Malaga (28)
- Fewest losses - Barcelona (1)
- Most goals scored - Barcelona (99)
- Fewest goals scored - Las Palmas and Malaga (24)
- Most goals conceded - Deportivo La Coruña (76)
- Fewest goals conceded - Atlético Madrid (22)
Average attendances
A match played behind closed doors is not included.
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{{fb a2 team|p=2 |s=1247398|h=80737|l=55143|a=65653|pr=68028|t=Real Madrid}}
{{fb a2 team|p=3 |s=1054190|h=66591|l=35033|a=55484|pr=44671|nt=2|t=Atlético Madrid}}
{{fb a2 team|p=4 |s=881198 |h=55453|l=31311|a=46379|pr=32807|t=Real Betis}}
{{fb a2 team|p=5 |s=735187 |h=47794|l=27930|a=38694|pr=33949|t=Valencia}}
{{fb a2 team|p=6 |s=710148 |h=45761|l=24587|a=37376|pr=41120|t=Athletic Bilbao|}}
{{fb a2 team|p=7 |s=628281 |h=40385|l=22643|a=33067|pr=32840|t=Sevilla}}
{{fb a2 team|p=8 |s=392058 |h=27877|l=12904|a=20635|pr=22372|t=Deportivo La Coruña}}
{{fb a2 team|p=9 |s=387224 |h=27117|l=10098|a=20380|pr=22138|t=Málaga}}
{{fb a2 team|p=10|s=374299 |h=24675|l=15562|a=19700|pr=21412|t=Real Sociedad}}
{{fb a2 team|p=11|s=335939 |h=23542|l=12942|a=17681|pr=12115|nt=1|t=Levante}}
{{fb a2 team|p=12|s=335309 |h=24836|l=11659|a=17648|pr=20075|t=Espanyol}}
{{fb a2 team|p=13|s=317267 |h=21087|l=12398|a=16698|pr=17366|t=Villarreal}}
{{fb a2 team|p=14|s=309098 |h=20895|l=10840|a=16298|pr=16462|t=Celta Vigo}}
{{fb a2 team|p=15|s=306535 |h=26163|l=4624 |a=16133|pr=20390|t=Las Palmas}}
{{fb a2 team|p=16|s=296123 |h=19840|l=12594|a=15585|pr=15174|t=Alavés}}
{{fb a2 team|p=17|s=194626 |h=13305|l=6392 |a=10243|pr=5481|nt=1|t=Girona}}
{{fb a2 team|p=18|s=194375 |h=15350|l=5097 |a=10230|pr=7148|nt=1|t=Getafe}}
{{fb a2 team|p=19|s=177382 |h=11454|l=5970 |a=9336 |pr=9317|t=Leganés}}
{{fb a2 team|p=20|s=101160 |h=6725 |l=4056 |a=5324 |pr=5312|t=Eibar}}
{{fb a footer |s=10226454|h=97939|l=4056 |a=26983|pr=27641|source=[http://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/esp-primera-division-2017-2018/1/ World Football]|notes=1: Team played last season in Segunda División.
2: Atlético Madrid played the previous season at Vicente Calderón Stadium.
3: Barcelona played its match against Las Palmas behind closed doors.|date=August 2016}}
Awards
= Monthly =
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rowspan="2"|Month
!colspan="2"|Player of the Month !rowspan="2"|Reference |
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Player
!Club |
September
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Zaza |Valencia |
October
|{{flagicon|COD}} Cédric Bakambu |Villarreal |
November
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Iago Aspas |Celta Vigo |
December
|{{flagicon|URU}} Luis Suárez |Barcelona |
January
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Aritz Aduriz |Athletic Bilbao |
February
|{{flagicon|FRA|1974}} Antoine Griezmann |Atlético Madrid |
March
|{{flagicon|ESP}} Rodrigo |Valencia |
April
|{{flagicon|ARG}} Lionel Messi |Barcelona |
Notes
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
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