No surprise for the title in this 2021-2022 French championship. PSG finished well ahead of Marseille and Monaco, who played their qualification in the Champions League on their last match. Note: Nantes advance to the Europa League with their Coupe de France victory.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1st – PSG 86 pts (Champions League)
2nd – Marseille 71 pts (Champions League)
3e – Monaco 69 pts (Barrage Ligue des Champions)
4th – Rennes 66 pts (Europa League)
5th – Nice 66 pts (Europa Conference League)
9th – Nantes 55 pts (Europa League thanks to its victory in the Coupe de France)
Relegations to Ligue 2:
18th – Saint-Etienne 32 pts (in the shoot-off against AJ Auxerre)
19e – FC Metz 31 pts
20th – Bordeaux 31 pts
Top scorers:
1st – Kylian Mbappé (PSG) 28 goals
2e – Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) 25 buts
3rd – Moussa Dembélé (Olympique Lyonnais) 21 goals
4th – Martin Terrier (Rennes) 21 boots
5e – Andy Delort (Nice) 18 buts
Top passers:
1st – Kylian Mbappé (PSG) 17 assists
2nd – Lionel Messi (PSG) 14 assists
3rd – Benjamin Bourigeaud (Rennes) 12 passes
4e – Jonathan Clauss (RC Lens) 11 passes
5e – Dimitri Payet (Marseille) 10 passes
Total suspense until the last quarter of an hour of the season to find out the 2021-2022 English champion. Finally, it was Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City who came out of nowhere and won the day. Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool fail in second place.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1st – Manchester City 93 pts (Champions League)
2nd – Liverpool 92 pts (Champions League)
3e – Chelsea 74 pts (Ligue des Champions)
4e – Tottenham 71 pts (Ligue des Champions)
5e – Arsenal 69 pts (Ligue Europa)
6e – Manchester United 58 pts (Ligue Europa)
7th – West Ham 56 pts (Europa League Conference)
Relegations to Championship:
18e – Burnley 35 pts
19e – Watford 23 pts
20e – Norwich 22 pts
Top scorers:
1er – Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 23 buts
2e – Heung-Min Son (Tottenham) 23 buts
3rd – Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United (18 feet)
4e – Harry Kane (Tottenham) 17 buts
5e- Sadio Mane (Liverpool) 16 buts
Top passers:
1er – Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) 13 passes
2e – Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) 12 passes
3e – Andrew Robertson (Liverpool) 10 passes
4e – Mason Mount (Chelsea) 10 passes
5e – Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) 10 passes
A masterful season by French international Karim Benzema allows Real Madrid to regain the Spanish throne. The arrival of Xavi on the Barcelona bench has brought a breath of fresh air to Catalonia, while Sevilla FC will return to the Champions League next season.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1st – Real Madrid 86 pts (Champions League)
2nd – Barcelona 73 pts (Champions League)
3e – Atlético Madrid 71 pts (Ligue des Champions)
4th – Sevilla 70 pts (Champions League)
5th – Betis Sevilla 65 pts (Europa League)
6th – Real Sociedad 62 pts (Europa League)
7th – Villarreal 59 pts (Europa League Conference)
Relegations to Liga 2:
18e – Grenade 38 pts
19e – Levante 35 pts
20e – Deportivo Alaves 31 pts
Top scorers:
1er – Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 27 buts
2e – Raul de Tomas (Espanyol Barcelona) 17 buts
3rd – Vinicius (Real Madrid) 17 boots
4th – Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) 17 boots
5th – Juanmi Jimenez (Betis Sevilla) 16 goals
Top passers:
1st – Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) 13 assists
2e – Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) 12 passes
3e – Iker Muniain (Athletic Bilbao) 11 passes
4e – Vinicius (Real Madrid) 11 passes
5e – Dani Parejo (Villarreal) 11 passes
AC Milan were crowned Italian champions on the 38th day after their victory (3-0) against Sassuolo. It is an intense season marked by a fierce fight for the title and the European places which ends in Italy. The transfer of Serbian prodigy Dusan Vlahovic from Fiorentina to Juventus during the winter transfer window remains one of the most significant events of the year in Serie A.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1st – AC Milan 86 points (Champions League)
2nd – Inter Milan 84 points (Champions League)
3rd – Napoli 79 points (Champions League)
4e – Juventus 70 points (Ligue des Champions)
5e – Lazio Rome 64 points (Ligue Europa)
6e – AS Roma 63 points (Ligue Europa)
7th – Fiorentina 62 points (Europa League Conference)
Relegations in Serie B:
18e – Cagliari 30 points
19e – Genoa 28 points
20e – Venezia 27 points
Top scorers:
1er – Ciro Immobile (Lazio) 27 buts
2e – Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) 24 buts
3rd – Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan) 21 boots
4es – Giovanni Simeone (Hellas Verona), Tammy Abraham (AS Roma) 17 buts
Top passers:
1er – Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) 15 passes
2e – Nicolo Barella (Inter Milan), Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) 12 passes
3e – Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (Lazio) 11 passes
4e – Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), Luis Alberto (Lazio) – 10 passes
As in previous years, it is Bayern Munich who are crowned German champions. Dortmund, solid dolphin, will play the Champions League next year just like Eintracht Frankfurt, 11th, but winner of the Europa League.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1er – Bayern Munich 77 pts (Ligue des Champions)
2nd – Borussia Dortmund 69 pts (Champions League)
3e – Bayer Leverkusen 64 pts (Ligue des Champions)
4e – RB Leipzig 58 pts (Ligue des Champions)
5e – Union Berlin 57 pts (Ligue Europa)
6th – Friborg 55 pts (Europa League)
7th – FC Cologne 52 pts (Europa League Conference)
11th – Eintracht Frankfurt 42 pts (Champions League)
Relegations to Bundesliga 2:
16e – Hertha Berlin 33 pts
17e – Arminia Bielefeld 28 pts
18e – Greuther Furth 18 pts
Top scorers:
1er – Robert Lewandowski (Bayern Munich) 35 buts
2e – Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) 24 buts
3rd – Erling Haaland (Dortmund) 22 goals
4e – Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 20 buts
5e – Anthony Modeste (FC Cologne) 20 buts
Top passers:
1er – Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich) 18 passes
2e – Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 13 passes
3e – Marco Reus (Dortmund) 12 passes
4e – Moussa Diaby (Bayer Leverkusen) 12 passes
5e – Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich) 11 passes
If the outbreak of Benfica striker Darwin Nunez has allowed the Portuguese championship to attract new spotlights, it is FC Porto who win their thirtieth Portuguese league title. Sporting, ranked second, can regret their many points lost against top competitors Benfica and Braga.
Qualifiers for Europe:
1st – Porto 91 points (Champions League)
2nd – Sporting 85 points (Champions League)
3e – Benfica 74 points (Ligue Europa)
4th – Braga 65 points (Europa League Conference)
5th – Gil Vicente 51 points (Europa League Conference)
Relegations to Liga Portugal 2:
16th – Moreirense (dams for maintenance)
17e – Tondela
18e – Belenenses SAD
Top scorers:
1er – Darwin Nunez (Benfica) 26 buts
2e – Mehdi Taremi (Porto) 20 buts
3rd – Ricardo Horta (Braga) 19 boots
4th – Fran Navarro (Gil Vicente) 16 feet
5e – Oscar Estupiñan (Victoria), Pablo Sarabia (Sporting) 15 buts
Top passers:
1st – Rafa Silva (Benfica) 15 passes
2e – Fabio Vieira (Porto), Pedrinho (Gil Vicente) 14 passes
3rd – Mehdi Taremi (Porto) 12 passes
4e – Otavio (Porto) 11 passes
