1980–81 La Liga

The 1980–81 La Liga season, the 50th since its establishment, started on September 6, 1980, and finished on April 26, 1981. It was composed of the following clubs:

Almería

Athletic

Atlético

Barcelona

Betis

Español

Hércules

Murcia

Osasuna

Real Madrid

Real Sociedad

Salamanca

Sevilla

Sporting

Valencia

Valladolid

Zaragoza

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Location of teams in La Liga 1980–81

Las Palmas

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Canary Islands

AD Almería Athletic Bilbao Atlético Madrid FC Barcelona Betis RCD Español Hércules CF UD Las Palmas Murcia

Osasuna Real Madrid Real Sociedad UD Salamanca Real Sociedad Sporting de Gijón Valencia CF Valladolid Zaragoza

League table

P	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Comments
1	Real Sociedad	34	19	7	8	52	29	45	+23	Champion of La Liga European Cup
2	Real Madrid	34	20	5	9	66	37	45	+29	UEFA Cup
3	Atlético Madrid	34	16	10	8	46	39	42	+7	UEFA Cup
4	Valencia CF	34	17	8	9	59	41	42	+18	UEFA Cup
5	FC Barcelona	34	18	5	11	66	41	41	+25	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (winner of Copa del Rey)
6	Betis	34	17	6	11	55	38	40	+17
7	Sporting de Gijón	34	14	10	10	58	40	38	+18
8	Sevilla FC	34	14	9	11	34	42	37	-8
9	Athletic Bilbao	34	14	7	13	64	53	35	+11
10	RCD Español	34	14	6	14	37	42	34	-5
11	Osasuna	34	12	8	14	35	46	32	-11
12	Valladolid	34	9	13	12	40	46	31	-6
13	Hércules CF	34	10	10	14	42	48	30	-6
14	Zaragoza	34	9	11	14	31	44	29	-13
15	UD Las Palmas	34	12	4	18	47	61	28	-14
16	Murcia	34	8	7	19	35	49	23	-14	Relegated to Segunda División
17	UD Salamanca	34	7	7	20	32	67	21	-35	Relegated to Segunda División
18	AD Almería	34	6	7	21	30	66	19	-36	Relegated to Segunda División

Results table

• The home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top.

	ALM	ATH	ATM	BAR	BET	ESP	HÉR	LPA	MUR	OSA	RMA	RSO	SAL	SEV	SPG	VAL	VLD	ZAR
AD Almería		1–1	2–1	2–5	0–2	2–0	0–3	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–2	3–2	3–2	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	3–1
Athletic Bilbao	5–1		3–1	4–1	2–0	1–2	5–3	1–3	3–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	6–1	3–0	1–1	4–0	4–1	0–1
Atlético Madrid	2–1	2–1		1–0	0–4	1–0	1–0	2–2	2–1	0–0	3–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	0–0	3–1	5–2	1–2
FC Barcelona	6–0	0–1	4–2		1–3	3–1	6–0	1–0	1–0	6–0	2–1	2–0	3–0	3–1	3–1	0–3	2–1	0–0
Betis	2–0	2–0	0–1	1–1		1–2	2–0	4–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	5–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–2	2–0
RCD Español	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–0	1–2		2–1	3–1	2–1	0–0	2–1	0–0	2–1	2–2	1–0	1–2	0–0	1–1
Hércules CF	1–0	1–2	1–2	0–1	0–1	2–0		2–3	1–0	0–0	1–2	2–0	3–2	5–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–1
UD Las Palmas	3–0	1–3	1–1	1–4	2–4	2–0	1–1		1–2	2–0	1–0	0–3	1–1	1–2	3–1	1–4	0–2	3–0
Murcia	2–1	5–4	0–2	1–2	2–0	1–1	2–2	1–2		1–0	1–1	0–2	1–1	0–0	2–1	0–2	0–0	0–1
Osasuna	2–1	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–2	1–0	1–2	1–0	3–1		1–2	0–3	1–1	2–1	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–0
Real Madrid	4–0	7–1	2–0	3–0	4–2	1–2	3–0	3–0	4–0	3–1		1–0	2–0	3–2	1–0	2–1	1–1	2–0
Real Sociedad	3–1	4–1	2–2	2–0	2–2	2–1	1–1	2–0	1–0	2–1	3–1		1–0	3–0	1–2	2–1	1–0	1–0
UD Salamanca	2–1	3–2	1–1	2–1	2–0	3–2	0–1	0–2	0–3	1–2	1–3	0–2		0–0	2–2	0–1	2–1	3–1
Sevilla FC	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–1	2–0	0–0	3–2	1–0	1–0	2–0	0–0	1–0		3–2	1–0	1–0	0–0
Sporting de Gijón	5–2	1–1	3–0	2–1	2–0	0–1	3–1	2–1	2–0	5–1	4–0	2–2	4–0	3–0		0–0	4–1	1–1
Valencia CF	3–1	0–0	1–1	3–3	3–1	3–1	0–2	3–1	3–2	4–1	2–1	3–2	3–0	2–0	3–1		2–2	3–0
Valladolid	0–0	0–0	0–2	1–1	2–1	3–1	2–1	3–1	1–0	2–1	1–3	0–0	3–0	2–3	1–2	2–0		1–1
Zaragoza	1–0	2–3	0–1	1–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	2–3	1–6	3–1	0–0	0–1	2–0	2–0	0–0	1–1	1–1

Pichichi Trophy

Goalscorers	Goal	Team
Quini	20	FC Barcelona
Juanito	19	Real Madrid
Dani	17	Athletic Bilbao
Enrique Morán Blanco	16	Betis
Jesús María Satrústegui	16	Real Sociedad

La Liga 1980–81 Winners
Real Sociedad 1st Title