# 2013–14 in Spanish football

The 2013–14 season was the 110th season of competitive football in Spain. It started officially 1 July 2013 and ended 30 June 2014.

## Competitions dates

La Liga and Segunda División started 17 and 16 August respectively. All competitions stopped during the Christmas holidays between 23 December 2013 and 2 January 2014.
| Competition | Starts | Ends | Notes |
| La Liga | 17 August 2013 | 18 May 2014 | All weekends except breaks: 8 September, 13 October, 17 November, 8 December and winter break. Matchdays at mid-week: 25 September, 30 October, 26 March. Teams qualified for 2013–14 Copa del Rey Final will play match corresponding of 34th matchday on 7 May 2014, or 1 May 2014 if any of finalists is qualified for UEFA competitions. Draw was released on 9 July 2013. |
| Segunda División | 16 August 2013 | 22 June 2014 | All weekends except winter break. Play-offs on 11, 15, 18 and 22 June 2013. Teams qualified for 2013–14 Copa del Rey Round of 32 will play match corresponding of 17th matchday in another date, at limit on 26 March 2014. Teams qualified for 2013–14 Copa del Rey Final will play match corresponding of 35th matchday on 7 May 2014, or 1 May 2014 if any of finalists is qualified for UEFA competitions. Draw was released on 9 July 2013. |
| Segunda División B | 25 August 2013 | 22 June 2014 | All weekends except winter break. All league matches (regular phase) must finish at maximum on 11 May 2013. Play-offs in weekends from 18 May to 22 June 2013. Draw was released on 7 August 2013. |
| Tercera División | | | |
| Copa del Rey | 4 September 2013 | 19 April 2014 | Draws and calendar |
| Supercopa de España | 21 August 2013 | 28 August 2013 | |
| Copa Federación | | | |
| Primera División (women) | 8 September 2013 | 4 May 2013 | |
| Segunda División (women) | 15 September 2013 | 4 May 2013 | |
| Copa de la Reina | | | |

## Transfer windows
### Retirements

The following players retired from association football at the end of 2012–13 season or during this season, being the last club a member of 2013–14 La Liga or 2013–14 Segunda División:
| Name | Club of retirement | Date |
| David Albelda | Valencia | 10 June 2013 |
| Mikel Labaka | Real Sociedad | 24 June 2013 |

## Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

Teams promoted to 2013–14 La Liga
* Elche CF
* Villarreal CF
* UD Almería
Teams relegated from 2012–13 La Liga
* RCD Mallorca
* Deportivo de La Coruña
* Real Zaragoza
Teams promoted to 2013–14 Segunda División
* Deportivo Alavés
* CD Tenerife
* Real Jaén
* SD Eibar
Teams relegated from 2012–13 Segunda División
* CD Guadalajara
* Racing de Santander
* SD Huesca
* Xerez CD
Teams promoted to 2013–14 Segunda División B
* Racing de Ferrol
* Elche CF Ilicitano
* CD Puerta Bonita
* Burgos CF
* Algeciras CF
* UD Las Palmas Atlético
* La Hoya Lorca CF
* CD Sariñena
* CD Toledo
* Celta de Vigo B
* SD Compostela
* CD Tropezón
* CD Laudio
* UE Olot
* Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa
* CD El Palo
* Granada CF B
* UB Conquense
Teams relegated from 2012–13 Segunda División B
* UD San Sebastián de los Reyes
* RSD Alcalá
* Rayo Vallecano B
* CD Marino
* Gimnástica de Torrelavega (administrative)
* Real Zaragoza B
* Racing de Santander B
* CD Teruel
* CA Osasuna B
* CD Izarra
* CE Constància (relegation revoked)
* RCD Mallorca B
* Orihuela CF
* Yeclano Deportivo
* CD Binissalem
* CF Villanovense
* UCAM Murcia CF
* Loja CD
* CD San Roque de Lepe
* Real Betis B
Teams dissolved
* UD Salamanca

## National team

The home team is on the left column; the away team is on the right column.

### FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Spain is in Group I of the 2014 World Cup qualification process.

### Friendlies
## Spanish friendly tournaments

List of some friendly matches or short tournaments which are celebrating in Spain, mainly at summer as part of pre-season, which participate La Liga and Segunda División teams. Other historical tournaments are also included.

### Other unofficial/friendly tournaments

Other unofficial major tournaments or friendly matches celebrated in Spain are:
* 2013–14 Copa Catalunya

## Competitions
### Trophy and league champions

| Competition | Winner | Details | At |
| La Liga | Atlético Madrid | 2013–14 La Liga | Camp Nou |
| Segunda División | Eibar | 2013–14 Segunda División (Play-Off 2ª) | |
| Segunda División B | Overall Champions: Albacete Overall Runners-up: Racing de Santander Group 1: Racing de Santander Group 2: Sestao Group 3: Llagostera Group 4: Albacete | 2013–14 Segunda División B (Play-Off 2ªB) | |
| Tercera División | Group 1: Somozas Group 2: Lealtad Group 3: Gimnástica Group 4: Leioa Group 5: Cornellà Group 6: Eldense Group 7: Trival Valderas Group 8: Valladolid B Group 9: Marbella Group 10: Betis B Group 11: Mallorca B Group 12: Atlético Granadilla Group 13: UCAM Murcia Group 14: Villanovense Group 15: Izarra Group 16: Varea Group 17: Zaragoza B Group 18: Puertollano | 2013–14 Tercera División (Play-Off 3ª) | — |
| Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 2013–14 Copa del Rey | Mestalla |
| Supercopa de España | Barcelona | 2013 Supercopa de España Beat Atlético Madrid 1–1 on agg. away goals (1–1 away and 0–0 home) | Camp Nou |
| Copa Federación de España | CD Ourense | 2013–14 Copa Federación de España | O Couto |
| Primera División (women) | Barcelona | 2013–14 Primera División (women) | |
| Segunda División (women) | Group 1: FVPR El Olivo Group 2: Athletic B Group 3: Espanyol B Group 4: Santa Teresa Group 5: Rayo B Group 6: Group 7: Granadilla Group 8: Fundación Albacete | 2013–14 Segunda División (women) | — |
| Copa de la Reina | To be determined | 2014 Copa de la Reina | |

## League tables
### La Liga

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Atlético Madrid (C) | 38 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 77 | 26 | +51 | 90 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Barcelona | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 100 | 33 | +67 | 87 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 104 | 38 | +66 | 87 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 66 | 39 | +27 | 70 | Qualification for the Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | Sevilla | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 63 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Villarreal | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round |
| 7 | Real Sociedad | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 55 | +7 | 59 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
| 8 | Valencia | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 49 | |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 49 | 54 | −5 | 49 | |
| 10 | Levante | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 48 | |
| 11 | Málaga | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 45 | |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 46 | 80 | −34 | 43 | |
| 13 | Getafe | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 42 | |
| 14 | Espanyol | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 42 | |
| 15 | Granada | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 32 | 56 | −24 | 41 | |
| 16 | Elche | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 40 | |
| 17 | Almería | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 43 | 71 | −28 | 40 | |
| 18 | Osasuna (R) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 32 | 62 | −30 | 39 | Relegation to Segunda División |
| 19 | Valladolid (R) | 38 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 60 | −22 | 36 | Relegation to Segunda División |
| 20 | Real Betis (R) | 38 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 36 | 78 | −42 | 25 | Relegation to Segunda División |
* 1 2 Barcelona finished ahead of Real Madrid on head-to-head points: Barcelona 2–1 Real Madrid, Real Madrid 3–4 Barcelona.
* ↑ Sevilla automatically qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League group stage as the defending champions; the berth through their league position was vacated.
* 1 2 Villarreal finished ahead of Real Sociedad on head-to-head points: Villarreal 5–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–2 Villarreal.
* 1 2 Since both the 2013–14 Copa del Rey champions (Real Madrid) and runners-up (Barcelona) qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Champions League, the 5th, 6th and 7th placed teams qualified for the group stage, play-off round and third qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League respectively.
* 1 2 Elche finished ahead of Almería on head-to-head points: Elche 1–0 Almería, Almería 2–2 Elche.

### Segunda División

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Eibar (C, P) | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 71 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Deportivo La Coruña (P) | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 69 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 3 | Barcelona B | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 60 | 46 | +14 | 66 | |
| 4 | Murcia (R) | 42 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 55 | 44 | +11 | 65 | Qualification to the promotion play offs and relegation to Segunda División B |
| 5 | Sporting Gijón | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 63 | 51 | +12 | 64 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 6 | Las Palmas | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 63 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 7 | Córdoba (O, P) | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 61 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 8 | Recreativo | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 61 | |
| 9 | Alcorcón | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 59 | |
| 10 | Sabadell | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 59 | |
| 11 | Tenerife | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 54 | |
| 12 | Lugo | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 41 | 48 | −7 | 54 | |
| 13 | Numancia | 42 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 54 | |
| 14 | Zaragoza | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 53 | |
| 15 | Girona | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 51 | |
| 16 | Ponferradina | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 46 | 49 | −3 | 51 | |
| 17 | Mallorca | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 46 | 57 | −11 | 51 | |
| 18 | Alavés | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 51 | |
| 19 | Mirandés | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 56 | −18 | 50 | Spared from relegation |
| 20 | Real Madrid Castilla (R) | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 49 | Relegation to Segunda División B |
| 21 | Jaén (R) | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 43 | 49 | −6 | 48 | Relegation to Segunda División B |
| 22 | Hércules (R) | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 62 | −17 | 45 | Relegation to Segunda División B |
* ↑ Barcelona B could not participate in the play-offs as they are Barcelona's reserve team, so the seventh positioned team qualified for the play-offs.
* 1 2 Murcia failed to obtain a professional license and were relegated to the Segunda División B by the LFP while Mirandés was re-instated.
* 1 2 COR 2–0 REC; REC 1–1 COR
* 1 2 SAB 1–2 ALC; ALC 3–1 SAB
* 1 2 3 TEN: 7 pts → TEN 0–1 LUGO; LUGO: 7 pts → LUGO 1–3 TEN; NUM: 2 pts
* 1 2 3 4 GIR: 9 pts → GIR 1–1 PON; PON: 9 pts → PON 1–2 GIR; MAL: 8 pts; ALA: 5 pts

## Cup results
### Final bracket

| Round of 32 6/7/8 December 2013 17/18/19 December 2013 | Round of 32 6/7/8 December 2013 17/18/19 December 2013 | Round of 32 6/7/8 December 2013 17/18/19 December 2013 | Round of 32 6/7/8 December 2013 17/18/19 December 2013 | Round of 16 7/8/9 January 2014 14/15/16 January 2014 | Round of 16 7/8/9 January 2014 14/15/16 January 2014 | Round of 16 7/8/9 January 2014 14/15/16 January 2014 | Round of 16 7/8/9 January 2014 14/15/16 January 2014 | Quarter-finals 21/22/23 January 2014 28/29/30 January 2014 | Quarter-finals 21/22/23 January 2014 28/29/30 January 2014 | Quarter-finals 21/22/23 January 2014 28/29/30 January 2014 | Quarter-finals 21/22/23 January 2014 28/29/30 January 2014 | Semi-finals 5 February 2014 11/12 February 2014 | Semi-finals 5 February 2014 11/12 February 2014 | Semi-finals 5 February 2014 11/12 February 2014 | Semi-finals 5 February 2014 11/12 February 2014 | Final 16 April 2014 | Final 16 April 2014 |
| Real Valladolid | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 3 | 3 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Recreativo | 1 | 0 | 1 | Levante | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Levante | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | Levante | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Cartagena | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | Barcelona | 4 | 5 | 9 | | | | | | |
| Barcelona | 4 | 3 | 7 | Barcelona | 4 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Girona | 1 | 1 | 2 | Getafe | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Getafe | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | Barcelona | 2 | 1 | 3 | | |
| Algeciras | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Real Sociedad | 0 | 1 | 1 | | |
| Real Sociedad | 1 | 4 | 5 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Villarreal | 2 | 1 | 3 | Villarreal | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Elche | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | | Real Sociedad | 3 | 0† | 3 | | | | | | |
| Racing Santander | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | Racing Santander | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | |
| Sevilla | 1 | 0 | 1 | Racing Santander | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Las Palmas | 1 | 0 | 1 | Almería | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Almería | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Barcelona | 1 |
| Alcorcón (5-4, pso) | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Real Madrid | 2 |
| Granada | 2 | 0 | 2 | Alcorcón | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Real Jaén | 2 | 0 | 2 | Espanyol | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Espanyol | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | Espanyol | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Olímpic | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | |
| Real Madrid | 0 | 2 | 2 | Real Madrid | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Málaga | 3 | 1 | 4 | Osasuna | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Osasuna (a) | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 5 | | |
| Gimnàstic | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | | |
| Valencia | 0 | 1 | 1 | Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sant Andreu | 0 | 1 | 1 | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Atlético Madrid | 4 | 2 | 6 | | | | | Atlético Madrid | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Lleida Esportiu | 1 | 2 | 3 | | | | | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| Betis | 2 | 2 | 4 | Betis | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 1 | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |