2021–22 La Liga

Also known as Primera División de España 2021-22

football tournament season

Key facts

Season: 2021–22
Dates: 13 August 2021 – 22 May 2022
Champions: Real Madrid , 35th title
Relegated: Granada , Levante , Alavés
Champions league: Real Madrid, Barcelona , Atlético Madrid , Sevilla
Europa league: Real Betis , Real Sociedad
Europa conference league: Villarreal
Goals: 951 (2.5 per match)
Best player: Karim Benzema
Top goalscorer: Karim Benzema (27 goals)
Best goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou , (0.77 goals/match)
Biggest home win: Real Madrid 6–0 Levante , (12 May 2022)

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The 2021–22 La Liga, also known as La Liga Santander due to sponsorship reasons, was the 91st season of La Liga, Spain's premier football competition. It began on 13 August 2021 and concluded on 22 May 2022. The fixtures were announced on 30 June 2021.

On 24 June 2021, the Spanish Council of Ministers resolved that spectators could return to stadiums at full capacity by means of a modification of the royal decree regulating the 'new normality', in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.