The 2013-14 campaign delivered a hard-fought battle for survival for Granada as El Graná ultimately secured a crucial 15th-place finish in La Liga under manager Lucas Alcaraz. Spearheading the charge was Moroccan forward Youssef El-Arabi, whose 12 goals proved decisive in securing top-flight status, highlighted by the team's stunning 1-0 home victory against a title-challenging Barcelona.