Deportivo, 20 years in a row in Primera came to an end yesterday, 5 years ago they were close to play the champions league final, now they are in Segunda. In 1994 Deportivo were playing at home vs Valencia, they need a victory to win la liga, Deportivo were awarded a last minute of extratime penalty but the goalie of Valencia stopped the penalty and Deportivo lost la liga. 17 years later, came Valencia again playing for nothing and they sent Deportivo to segunda with a 0-2 win.
Ronaldo scored 40 goals, a record in la liga history.
Final Table
1 Barcelona 96
2 Real Madrid 92
3 Valencia 71
4 Villarreal 62
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5 Sevilla 58
6 Athletic 58
7 Atlético 58
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8 Espanyol 49
9 Osasuna 47
10 Sporting 47
11 Málaga 46
12 Racing 46
13 Zaragoza 45
14 Levante 45
15 R. Sociedad 45
16 Getafe 44
17 Mallorca 44
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18 Deportivo 43
19 Hércules 35
20 Almería 30
promoted from Segunda, two very spanish clubs: Betis and Rayo Vallecano, from the best neightboorhood in Spain, Vallecas!!
the third club to gain promotion will be decided in a playoff.
