The 1995–96

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season, the 65th since its establishment, started on September 9, 1995, and finished on May 26, 1996. __TOC__

Team information

Clubs and locations

Notes

* With Mérida's promotion every Spanish autonomous community (though not every

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) has been represented in Primera División. * Initially, only 20 teams would play this season in Primera División, but

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and

Celta de Vigo Real Club Celta de Vigo (; ), commonly known as Celta de Vigo or simply Celta, is a Spanish professional football club based in Vigo, Galicia, that competes in La Liga, the top tier of Spanish football. Nicknamed ''Os Celestes'' (The Sky Blues ...

were relegated to

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for not making their payments to the

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. Then,

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and

Real Valladolid Real Valladolid Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., or simply Real Valladolid () or Valladolid, is a professional football club based in Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain that competes in La Liga, the top tier of the Spanish league system. The club colo ...

, initially relegated, were readmitted in Primera División. Later,

and

were also readmitted and the league was expanded to 22 teams for two seasons. * From this season on, wins were awarded 3 points instead of 2 (similar to other domestic leagues that had 3-1-0 team scoring point format).

League table

Positions by round

Source: LFPbr>1–45–89–1213–1617–2021–22
/small> Note: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup spot (in yellow) being non-related with a position in La Liga, does not appear until the winner is assured to not win ''La Liga'', thus if wins ''La Liga'' has a spot in the UEFA Champions League, then 1995–96 Copa del Rey runners-up earns a spot in the 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Atlético Madrid Club Atlético de Madrid, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (; meaning "Athletic Club of Madrid"), known simply as Atleti in the Spanish-speaking world and commonly referred to at international level as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish profess ...

won their 9th La Liga title in the last matchday, so after matchday 42 Barcelona's places are coloured in yellow. In light yellow the spot expected for 1996–97 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Results

Relegation playoff

First Leg

Second Leg

Pichichi Trophy

Signings

* Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/

References

External links

Spanish La Liga Football Squads (1995–1996)
{{DEFAULTSORT:1995-96 La Liga 1995 1996 1995–96 in Spanish football leagues

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