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La Liga season simulation

3.01goals per game
44%home wins
53%favourites won
last season

Playing out the rest of the La Liga season 10,000 times, GossipBall makes Barcelona title favourites at 78%, ahead of Real Madrid (20%). Malaga (93%), Santander (51%) and Valencia (31%) are the likeliest to finish in the bottom three.

The rest of the season played out 10,000 times with GossipBall's probabilities.How this works
TeamExp. ptsWin leagueTop 4Bottom 3
Barcelona90.878%100%0%
Real Madrid84.220%100%0%
Atlético Madrid76.33%97%0%
Real Betis64.10.0%49%0%
Villarreal60.60.0%29%0%
Real Sociedad57.40%13%0%
Athletic Club52.70%5%1%
Sevilla52.50%4%1%
Celta Vigo48.50%1%4%
Deportivo La Coruña47.30%1%6%
Elche46.50%1%7%
Alaves45.50%0%8%
Osasuna45.00%0%11%
Levante44.50%0%12%
Rayo Vallecano43.70%0%15%
Getafe40.30%0%30%
Espanyol40.10%0%29%
Valencia40.10%0%31%
Santander37.20%0%51%
Malaga28.00%0%93%

Finishing position chances

Darker squares are likelier finishing positions; numbers are percentages.

Team1234567891011121314151617181920
Barcelona
78
20
Real Madrid
20
62
17
Atlético Madrid
17
67
10
Real Betis
8
40
24
12
7
Villarreal
25
27
18
10
6
Real Sociedad
12
18
20
15
11
7
5
Athletic Club
9
13
15
13
12
9
7
6
Sevilla
8
12
14
13
11
10
7
6
5
Celta Vigo
6
8
10
11
10
10
9
8
6
6
Deportivo La Coruña
6
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
7
5
Elche
6
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
5
Alaves
6
8
9
9
10
10
9
9
7
6
Osasuna
5
7
8
9
9
9
10
9
9
7
6
Levante
5
7
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
Rayo Vallecano
6
7
8
8
9
9
10
9
9
7
6
Getafe
6
8
9
10
11
13
14
12
Espanyol
6
7
9
10
11
12
13
12
Valencia
6
7
8
9
11
13
14
12
Santander
6
7
10
13
17
23
11
Malaga
7
16
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