Alavés start with a win
Deportivo Alavés opened the season with a convincing 3 – 0 win over Getafe at Mendizorroza on 15 August 2026. Nahuel Tenaglia (73′), Mariano Díaz (91′) and Mikel Rodríguez (94′) scored. The victory put Alavés top of the table provisionally; attendance: 13,923.
Source: LALIGA
Getafe held back in Vitoria
Getafe lost 3 – 0 to Deportivo Alavés at Mendizorroza on 15 August 2026. Goals from Tenaglia (73′), Mariano (91′) and Mikel Rodríguez (94′) decided the match. The game featured a refereeing incident: Kiko Femenía was shown a red card in the 41st minute that was later revoked after VAR review.
Source: LALIGA
Sevilla win in stoppage time
Sevilla opened with a win at Nervión, beating Rayo Vallecano 2 – 1 on 15 August 2026. Álvaro put Rayo ahead (4′), Jon Guridi equalised from the penalty spot (52′) and Peque converted a decisive penalty in the 97th minute. Attendance at Ramón Sánchez‑Pizjuán: 36,777; referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea.
Source: LALIGA
Rayo took an early lead
Rayo Vallecano took an early lead at Ramón Sánchez‑Pizjuán through Álvaro (4′), but Sevilla responded: Guridi’s penalty (52′) and a late decisive penalty by Peque in the 97th minute left Rayo without points in their 15 August 2026 opener. The side will need to tighten up defensively ahead of their next match.
Source: AS.com
Atlético F. win Trofeo Teide
Atlético de Madrid’s women’s team won the Trofeo Teide on 15 August 2026: a 0 – 0 draw with Costa Adeje Tenerife decided by a 0 – 3 penalty shootout. Lola Gallardo was the heroine with three saves in the shootout; Lydia was sent off in the 43rd minute. The match took place at Los Cuartos in La Orotava.
Source: AS.com
Matchday 1: LaLiga kicks off
Matchday 1 of LALIGA EA SPORTS kicked off on 15 August 2026. Official updates show Deportivo Alavés 3 – 0 Getafe and Sevilla FC 2 – 1 Rayo Vallecano among the opening fixtures; lineups, live stats and provisional standings were updated on LaLiga’s website. Other fixtures are scheduled for 16-17 August.
Source: LALIGA