La Liga Standings: Barcelona Wins Title, Real Madrid Finishes Second
2017-2018 Season
Barcelona clinched the La Liga title with a 2-1 win over Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday, while Real Madrid finished second after a 2-0 victory over Villarreal.
Barcelona finished the season with 93 points, three points ahead of Real Madrid. The title is Barcelona's eighth in the past 11 seasons.
Real Madrid had a chance to win the title on the final day of the season, but the team needed to win by a larger margin than Barcelona. Real Madrid ended up winning by two goals, but it was not enough to overcome Barcelona's three-point lead.
Barcelona's Lionel Messi was the top scorer in La Liga this season with 34 goals. Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo finished second with 26 goals.
The La Liga season was a competitive one, with several teams in contention for the title until the very end. Barcelona ultimately emerged victorious, but Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Valencia all had strong seasons as well.
La Liga Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 38 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 99 | 29 | +70 | 93 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 94 | 44 | +50 | 90 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 58 | 22 | +36 | 79 |
| 4 | Valencia | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 73 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 64 |
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