2022–23 La Liga

The 2022–23 La Liga, also known as La Liga Santander due to sponsorship reasons, was the 92nd season of La Liga, Spain's premier football competition. It commenced on 12 August 2022 and concluded on 4 June 2023. Real Madrid were the defending champions, having won their 35th title the previous season.

La Liga
Season2022–23
Dates12 August 2022 – 4 June 2023
ChampionsBarcelona
27th title
RelegatedValladolid
Espanyol
Elche
Champions LeagueBarcelona
Real Madrid
Atlético Madrid
Real Sociedad
Sevilla (as Europa League winners)
Europa LeagueVillarreal
Real Betis
Europa Conference LeagueOsasuna
Matches played380
Goals scored955 (2.51 per match)
Best PlayerMarc-André ter Stegen
Top goalscorerRobert Lewandowski
(23 goals)
Best goalkeeperMarc-André ter Stegen
(0.49 goals/match)
Biggest home winReal Madrid 6–0 Valladolid
(2 April 2023)
Biggest away winCádiz 0–4 Athletic Bilbao
(29 August 2022)
Cádiz 0–4 Barcelona
(10 September 2022)
Elche 0–4 Barcelona
(1 April 2023)
Highest scoringGirona 3–5 Real Sociedad
(3 October 2022)
Girona 6–2 Almería
(17 February 2023)
Longest winning runBarcelona
(7 matches) (twice)
Longest unbeaten runAtlético Madrid
Barcelona
(13 matches)
Longest winless runElche
(19 matches)
Longest losing runElche
Espanyol
(6 matches)
Highest attendance95,745
Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid
(19 March 2023)
Lowest attendance8,879
Girona 6–2 Almería
(17 February 2023)
Attendance11,236,873 (29,571 per match)

On 14 May, Barcelona were confirmed as champions with four matches to spare following a 4–2 away victory against Espanyol, clinching the club's 27th league title and first since the 2018–19 season.

With the 2022 FIFA World Cup having commenced on 20 November, there was a mid-season hiatus in the league. The last round before the break was held from 8–10 November, with the league resuming on 29 December. This season was the first since 2012–13 to conclude in June.

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