La Liga
La Liga clean sheets
Updated after every round. FC Barcelona leads the way with 10 clean sheets.
| # | Team | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | FC Barcelona | 10 |
| 2 | Elche | Elche | 10 |
| 3 | Real Betis | Real Betis | 10 |
| 4 | Girona | Girona | 9 |
| 5 | Real Madrid | Real Madrid | 9 |
| 6 | Espanyol | Espanyol | 9 |
| 7 | Mallorca | Mallorca | 8 |
| 8 | Valencia | Valencia | 8 |
| 9 | Sevilla | Sevilla | 8 |
| 10 | Getafe | Getafe | 8 |
| 11 | Levante | Levante | 7 |
| 12 | Rayo Vallecano | Rayo Vallecano | 7 |
| 13 | Osasuna | Osasuna | 6 |
| 14 | Celta Vigo | Celta Vigo | 5 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad | Real Sociedad | 5 |
| 16 | Villarreal | Villarreal | 4 |
| 17 | Real Oviedo | Real Oviedo | 4 |
| 18 | Atlético Madrid | Atlético Madrid | 4 |
| 19 | Athletic Club | Athletic Club | 4 |
| 20 | Deportivo Alavés | Deportivo Alavés | 3 |
Figures are compiled from match data on this site and recalculated after each round. Expected goals estimate the quality of the chances a player has taken.
Reading the numbers
FC Barcelona top the La Liga clean sheets table with 10 clean sheets, level with Elche. Real Betis follow on 10, so the gap from first to third is 0 clean sheets.
The table lists 20 clubs and 138 clean sheets in total. The top ten account for 64% of that output, while the median entry sits on 7 clean sheets. No club manages more than one entry in the top ten, a sign of how evenly the work is spread.
Clean sheets are counted by team, not by goalkeeper, because a shut-out is a defensive unit achievement: the back four, the screening midfielder and the keeper all contribute. A high total usually points to a side that defends its own box well and controls the tempo of games; a low total can hide a good keeper behind a leaky structure, which is why save numbers matter alongside this table.
When comparing entries, remember that opportunity drives output. A club that has played more matches will naturally sit higher, so check the matches played column on the league table before drawing conclusions. Every figure on this page is recalculated after each round, so the order you see is the order after the most recent matchday in the La Liga.
Common questions
Who has the most clean sheets in the La Liga this season?
FC Barcelona, with 10 clean sheets.
How many clubs are ranked in this clean sheets table?
20, covering 138 clean sheets between them.
Who is second in the La Liga clean sheets table?
Elche on 10 clean sheets.