Claim: In the 1999–2000 La Liga, the 69th since its establishment, began on 21 August 1999 and ended on 20 May 2000, Deportivo La Coruña finished first with 69 points, followed by Barcelona with 64 points, and is notable for Real Madrid placing second to the last in the positions.
Evidence: 1 Team 69 2 64 3 Valencia 4 Zaragoza 5 Real Madrid 6 Alavés 7 Celta de Vigo 8 Valladolid 9 Rayo Vallecano 10 Mallorca 11 Athletic Bilbao 12 Málaga 13 Real Sociedad 14 Espanyol 15 Racing Santander 16 Oviedo 17 Numancia 18 Betis (R) 19 Atlético Madrid (R) 20 Sevilla (R)