La Liga Points Table 2026-27 Updated: Barcelona, Real Madrid Eye Catch-Up
Stay updated with the latest La Liga 2026-27 points table and current Spanish league standings as of August 25, 2026. Sevilla FC leads the pack after a perfect start to the season with 6 points from two games.
The La Liga 2026–27 season has burst into action, and as of August 25, 2026, it's Sevilla FC leading the pack with an immaculate record after the initial two matchdays. With some fixtures still to be played from the extended opening weekend, the Spanish top flight is already shaping up for another enthralling campaign, marked by early surprises and the familiar presence of title contenders. English Premier League Points Table 2026–27 Updated: Arsenal, Brentford Hot on Their Heels.
Sevilla FC sits atop the table, having secured maximum points from their first two outings. Close behind are Deportivo Alavés and Club Atlético de Madrid, both on four points. Defending champions FC Barcelona, despite a delayed start to some of their fixtures due to the World Cup, have shown their intent with a dominant 5-0 victory over Elche CF on August 23, currently placing them fourth with a game in hand. Real Madrid CF, under returning manager José Mourinho, also hold a game in hand and are just outside the top five.
La Liga 2026–27 Points Table (Updated: August 25, 2026 – Matchday 2)
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sevilla FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Deportivo Alavés | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Real Madrid CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Real Betis Balompié | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Getafe CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | CA Osasuna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Valencia CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Málaga CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
Early Title Contenders and European Aspirants
Sevilla FC's perfect six points see them lead the charge, boasting five goals scored, including a 3-1 victory over Athletic Club on August 22. Deportivo Alavés and Atlético Madrid are also off to solid starts, both registering a win and a draw in their opening two fixtures. Atlético notably drew 2-2 with Villarreal CF on August 23. With Barcelona and Real Madrid yet to play their full complement of games, the top of the table is expected to intensify rapidly. Real Betis Balompié and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona also find themselves in strong European qualification positions after Matchday 2, securing three points each. Jose Mourinho Condemns Alleged Bullying of Vinicius Jr During Real Madrid's Win at Espanyol in La Liga 2026-27.
The Relegation Battle Begins
At the other end of the spectrum, newly promoted sides Real Racing Club de Santander, RC Deportivo La Coruña, and Málaga CF are finding their footing. Racing and Málaga have each managed a draw, putting them on one point. Elche CF sits in the relegation zone after a heavy defeat to Barcelona. Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Athletic Club are currently at the bottom without any points after their opening matches, with Athletic Club suffering a 3-1 loss to Sevilla and Real Sociedad falling 1-0 to Real Betis on August 21. The battle for survival promises to be fierce, with several teams still searching for their first victory or even a point.
As the La Liga 2026–27 season progresses, every match will be crucial. With top teams jostling for position and the relegation fight already heating up, fans can expect an exhilarating season of Spanish football ahead.
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