1986–87 La Liga
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The 1986–87 La Liga season, the 56th since its establishment, started on August 30, 1986, and finished on June 21, 1987.
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Dates | 30 August 1986–21 June 1987 |
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Champions | Real Madrid 22nd title |
Relegated | Racing Santander |
European Cup | Real Madrid |
Cup Winners' Cup | Real Sociedad |
UEFA Cup | Barcelona Español Sporting Gijón |
Matches played | 396 |
Goals scored | 951 (2.4 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Hugo Sánchez (34 goals) |
← 1985–86 1987–88 → |
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Real Madrid retained the title, but this time finished just a single point ahead of Barcelona compared to 11 points a year earlier. It was the last of three seasons as Barcelona manager for the Englishman Terry Venables before his dismissal, the arrival of British strikers Gary Lineker and Mark Hughes not being enough to save his job or bring the title to Camp Nou.