2014–15 La Liga

84th temper of La Liga

The 2014–15 La Liga season ( known as the Liga BBVA for sponsorship reasons ) was the 84th temper of the chancellor affiliation football league in Spain. The campaign began on 23 August 2014 and ended on 24 May 2015. Barcelona won its 23rd title on 17 May 2015 after defeating defending champions Atlético Madrid at the Vicente Calderón Stadium, and besides equalled the all-time record goal deviation of +89 ( 110 goals scored and 21 conceded ), originally set by real Madrid in the 2011–12 season. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]

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Teams [edit ]

promotion and relegation ( pre-season ) [edit ]

A total of 20 teams contest the league, including 17 sides from the 2013–14 season and three promoted from the 2013–14 Segunda División. This includes the two peak teams ( Eibar and Deportivo La Coruña ) from the Segunda División, and the winner of the play-offs, Córdoba. Eibar became the first club from Segunda División to achieve promotion to La Liga after its 1–0 victory over Alavés on 25 May 2014. Eibar made their La Liga debut in the 2014–15 season. [ 6 ] Deportivo La Coruña won promotion back to La Liga after one season in Segunda División with a 1–0 victory over Real Jaén on 31 May 2014. [ 7 ] Córdoba won the promotion play-off against Las Palmas and returned to the circus tent charge after 42 years. [ 8 ]

Stadia and locations [edit ]

1. ^On the back of shirt.

2. ^Barcelona makes a donation to UNICEF to display the charity’s logo on the back of the club’s kit.

3. ^Málaga makes a donation to UNESCO in order to display the charity’s logo on the club’s kit.

4. ^On the shorts.

5. Additionally, referee kits are now being made by Adidas, sponsored by Würth, and Nike has a new match ball, the Ordem LFP.

6. ^On the sleeves.

managerial changes [edit ]

overview [edit ]

On 2 May, Córdoba were relegated with three games left to play in the season, after losing 0–8 at family against Barcelona. [ 26 ] Eight days later, Villarreal confirmed one-sixth set and an entry into the UEFA Europa League with Joel Campbell ‘s winning finish against Elche. [ 27 ] Barcelona, playing with a three-man assail of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suárez under new director Luis Enrique, [ 28 ] won the title on 17 May with a finish by Messi to defeat holders Atlético Madrid at the Vicente Calderón Stadium. It came precisely a class after Atlético had won their league style at Barcelona ‘s Camp Nou. [ 29 ] Real Madrid, with profound inconsistency in the second half of the temper, [ 30 ] secured second base place on the lapp sidereal day as Barcelona won the deed, with a 1–4 gain at Espanyol. [ 31 ] The battle for the Champions League was settled in the last ten minutes of the season. Valencia, in fourthly place with 74 points, went into the death equal of the season at relegation-threatened Almería, facing all three possibilities of direct reservation to the group stage of the Champions League, qualification to the play-off beat, or missing out on the Champions League wholly. Valencia won the match 3–2 to secure fourth place, as Atlético Madrid, three points ahead, drew at Granada. Sevilla, with a 3–2 gain at Málaga, achieved a record 76 points total without Champions League qualification, finishing fifth. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] Sevilla however qualified for the Champions League by winning the 2015 UEFA Europa League Final. Earlier in the temper, on 7 February, Atlético Madrid achieved a 4–0 victory over city rivals real Madrid. It was Real ‘s biggest loss since a 5–0 loss to Barcelona in November 2010. [ 35 ] Despite finishing the season in the 13th situation, on 5 June, Elche was relegated to Segunda División due to its fiscal struggles. [ 36 ] Newcomers Eibar, who finished the temper in the 18th side, took Elche ‘s place in 2015–16 La Liga .

League table [edit ]

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair-play points; 7) playoff match[38]
( C ) Champion; ( R )

Positions by rung [edit ]

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Notes: The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches were not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match was scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it was added to the standings for day 16. Updated to match ( vitamin e ) played on 23 May 2015. source : Liga BBVA Notes : The mesa lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postpone matches were not included in the orotund at which they were in the first place scheduled, but added to the broad round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match was scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it was added to the standings for day 16 .

Results [edit ]

Season statistics [edit ]

Scoring [edit ]

First goal of the season:
Luis Alberto for Málaga against Athletic Bilbao (23 August 2014)
Last goal of the season:
Marcelo for Real Madrid against Getafe (23 May 2015)

Zamora Trophy [edit ]

The Zamora Trophy is awarded by newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper with least goals-to-games ratio. Keepers must play at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy. [ 41 ]
4 Player scored four goals
5 Player scored five goals
( H ) – Home ; ( A ) – Away

discipline [edit ]

As of 26 April 2015.[42]

Attendances [edit ]

Updated to games played on 23 May 2015
Source : [ 3 ] [ 43 ]
Notes:
1 : team played final season in Segunda División

LaLiga Awards [edit ]

seasonal [edit ]

La Liga ‘s governing body, the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional, honoured the contest ‘s best players and coach with the La Liga Awards. [ 44 ]