La Liga power ratings

Every La Liga team ranked by the PreviaXI model. Attack = goals per game it would score against an average La Liga side, defence = goals it would concede, rating = the difference. Unlike the league table, this ignores luck in finishing and weights recent form.

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#·TeamAttackDefenceRatingGames
1 Barcelona 2.64 1.14 +1.50 9
2 Real Madrid 2.06 1.06 +1.00 9
3 Villarreal 1.70 1.22 +0.48 10
4 Atletico Madrid 1.65 1.22 +0.43 10
5 Real Betis 1.58 1.37 +0.21 9
6 Athletic Club 1.33 1.23 +0.10 8
7 ▲1 Celta Vigo 1.26 1.27 -0.01 9
8 ▲1 Alaves 1.28 1.30 -0.02 10
9 ▼2 Rayo Vallecano 1.36 1.38 -0.02 9
10 ▲3 Deportivo La Coruna 1.26 1.29 -0.03 10
11 ▼1 Real Sociedad 1.53 1.58 -0.05 9
12 ▼1 Osasuna 1.29 1.38 -0.09 9
13 ▼1 Valencia 1.23 1.33 -0.10 10
14 ▲1 Levante 1.44 1.62 -0.18 9
15 ▼1 Espanyol 1.19 1.41 -0.22 10
16 Sevilla 1.17 1.43 -0.26 9
17 ▲1 Elche 1.26 1.56 -0.30 10
18 ▼1 Getafe 0.80 1.13 -0.33 9
19 ▲1 Racing Santander 1.48 2.06 -0.58 10
20 ▼1 Malaga 0.96 1.64 -0.68 10

Attack and defence in goals per game on neutral ground; lower defence is better. Games = league matches this season. Home advantage in the model: home sides score 29% more goals than away sides.

Updated Sunday 25 October. Change in rank since Saturday 24 October.