La Liga

• 2–4Biggest win: Rayo Vallecano 2–4 LevanteFri 20 May 2022
• 131Biggest upset: Villarreal beat Barcelona, a side Vesta rated 131 points strongerBarcelona 0–2 Villarreal, Sun 22 May 2022
• 2goals: Gonzalo MeleroRayo Vallecano 2–4 Levante
• 2goals: Kike PérezElche 3–1 Getafe

• Biggest winReal Madrid 6–0 LevanteThu 12 May
• Most goals in a matchMallorca 2–6 GranadaSat 7 May

• 73%of the teams ahead at half-time won the match149 of 205; 16 matches turned round
• 10points won after trailing at half-time: Atletico Madrid, the mostBehind at the break 8 times
• 16points dropped after leading at half-time: Levante, the mostAhead at the break 9 times
• 0–2at half-time, 3–2 at the end: Atletico Madrid v Valencia, the biggest turnaroundSat 22 Jan 2022

• 51%of the matches won by Vesta's favourite50% expected from its own percentages
• 47%Real Madrid, the most predictable teamAverage chance Vesta gave to the result of its matches; then Barcelona and Real Sociedad
• 35%Cadiz, the least predictableThen Granada and Athletic Club
• 6%Barcelona 0–1 CadizCadiz won with 6%; Barcelona was the favourite at 79%. Mon 18 Apr 2022
• 7%Barcelona 0–1 Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano won with 7%; Barcelona was the favourite at 78%. Sun 24 Apr 2022
• 10%Atletico Madrid 0–1 LevanteLevante won with 10%; Atletico Madrid was the favourite at 72%. Wed 16 Feb 2022
• 10%Atletico Madrid 1–2 MallorcaMallorca won with 10%; Atletico Madrid was the favourite at 69%. Sat 4 Dec 2021

Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with the season hidden (how); the published ones are in the Track record.

• 15%of the goals in the last five minutes and stoppage time143 goals, 81 of them in stoppage time
• 69%of the teams that scored first won the match232 of 337; 68 drew, 37 lost
• 14points won in the last five minutes: Atletico Madrid, the most11 goals scored from the 86th minute on
• 7points thrown away in the last five minutes: Valencia and 3 others, level for the most9 goals conceded from the 86th minute on
• 17points won after going behind: Real Madrid, the mostBehind at some point in 11 matches
• 21points dropped after going ahead: Levante and 1 other, level for the mostAhead at some point in 16 matches
• 1'the fastest goal: Enes Ünal, GetafeGetafe 3–0 Levante, Fri 4 Feb 2022
• 90+10'the latest winning goal: Yannick Carrasco, Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid 2–1 Espanyol, Sun 17 Apr 2022

Goal minutes known. Minutes as the match reports write them; a winning goal is the one past the loser's final total (the second of a 3–1).

• 26.1years: Real Sociedad, the youngest of the 7 teams with enough birth datesAverage age, weighted by minutes played
• 28.7years: Villarreal, the oldest of the 7 teams with enough birth datesAverage age, weighted by minutes played
• 17years and 134 days: Gavi, the youngest scorer with a known birth dateSat 18 Dec 2021
• 38years: Salva Sevilla, the oldest scorer with a known birth dateSat 7 May 2022
• 54%of the minutes played by players from Spain58 nationalities; fewest: Atletico Madrid (13%), most: Athletic Club (100%)

Birth dates and citizenships of the players known with certainty: 64% of the minutes played. A player can hold more than one citizenship. Team ages only where at least 75% of the minutes are covered (7 of 20 teams).

• 17.3Most shots per match: Real Madridshots a match, 38 matches
• 39%Most accurate shooting: Real Madrid259 of 657 shots on target
• 14%Best conversion: Atletico Madrid65 goals from 463 shots
• 5.9Most corners per match: Athletic Clubcorners a match, 38 matches
• 16.9Most fouls per match: Valenciafouls a match, 38 matches
• 3.7Most cards per match: Valencia132 yellow and 7 red in 38 matches
• 2.0Fewest cards per match: Real Madrid76 yellow and 0 red in 38 matches

Match statistics of the season, match by match.

• Most chances createdReal Madrid2.11 xG per match
• Fewest chances concededBarcelona0.92 xG against per match
• Sharpest finishingSevilla53 goals from 46.9 xG
• Least clinicalReal Sociedad40 goals from 56.1 xG
• Most goals preventedReal Madrid31 conceded from 45.8 xG