1951–52 La Liga
Season | 1951–52 |
---|---|
Champions | Barcelona (5th title) |
Relegated | Las Palmas Atlético Tetuán |
Latin Cup | Barcelona |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 987 (4.11 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Pahiño (28 goals) |
Biggest home win | 10–1 Zaragoza Barcelona 9–0 Real Gijón |
Biggest away win | Zaragoza 0–5 Atlético Madrid |
Highest scoring | Zaragoza 5–6 Español Atlético Bilbao 10–1 Zaragoza |
Longest winning run | 8 matches Barcelona |
Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Real Madrid |
Longest winless run | 8 matches Real Santander |
Longest losing run | 6 matches Real Santander |
← 1950–51 1952–53 → |
The 1951–52 La Liga was the 21st season since its establishment. The season started on 9 September 1951 and finished on 13 April 1952. Barcelona achieved their fifth title.
Team locations[]
Real Madrid
Celta
R. Santander
Barcelona
Las Palmas and Atlético Tetuán made their debut in La Liga. The former became the first team from the Canary Islands to play in the top tier while the latter, as Tetouan were part of the Spanish protectorate in Morocco, were the first team based in the continental Africa to play in a European top division.
Club | City | Stadium |
---|---|---|
Atlético Bilbao | Bilbao | San Mamés |
Atlético Madrid | Madrid | Metropolitano |
Atlético Tetuán | Tetuán | Varela |
Barcelona | Barcelona | Les Corts |
Celta | Vigo | Balaídos |
Deportivo La Coruña | A Coruña | Riazor |
Español | Barcelona | Sarriá |
Las Palmas | Las Palmas | Insular |
Real Gijón | Gijón | El Molinón |
Real Madrid | Madrid | Chamartín |
Real Santander | Santander | El Sardinero |
Real Sociedad | San Sebastián | Atotxa |
Sevilla | Seville | Nervión |
Valencia | Valencia | Mestalla |
Valladolid | Valladolid | José Zorrilla |
Zaragoza | Zaragoza | Torrero |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona (C) | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 92 | 43 | +49 | 43 | Qualification for the Latin Cup |
2 | Atlético Bilbao | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 78 | 46 | +32 | 40 | |
3 | Real Madrid | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 79 | 50 | +29 | 38 | |
4 | Atlético Madrid | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 80 | 57 | +23 | 37 | |
5 | Valencia | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 68 | 51 | +17 | 35 | |
6 | Sevilla | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 57 | +12 | 32 | |
7 | Español | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 62 | +7 | 32 | |
8 | Valladolid | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 29 | |
9 | Celta | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 64 | 66 | −2 | 27 | |
10 | Real Sociedad | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 60 | 59 | +1 | 26 | |
11 | Deportivo La Coruña | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 70 | −24 | 25 | |
12 | Zaragoza | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 25 | |
13 | Real Gijón (O) | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 25 | Qualification for the relegation group |
14 | Real Santander (O) | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 45 | 65 | −20 | 25 | |
15 | Las Palmas (R) | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 36 | 85 | −49 | 22 | Relegation to the Segunda División |
16 | Atlético Tetuán (R) | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 51 | 85 | −34 | 19 |
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated
Results[]
Relegation group[]
Standings[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mestalla[a] (O) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 14 | Qualification to Segunda División |
2 | Real Gijón (O) | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 13 | Qualification to La Liga |
3 | Real Santander | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 11 | |
4 | Alcoyano | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 9 | Qualification to Segunda División |
5 | Logroñés | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 8 | |
6 | Ferrol | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 35 | −22 | 5 |
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner
Notes:
Results[]
Top scorers[]
Rank | Goalscorers | Team | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Pahiño | Real Madrid | 28 |
2 | László Kubala | Barcelona | 26 |
3 | César Rodríguez | Barcelona | 23 |
4 | Hermidita | Celta | 21 |
5 | Juan Araujo | Sevilla | 20 |
5 | Celta | 18 | |
Manuel Badenes | Valencia | ||
7 | Roque Olsen | Real Madrid | 17 |
8 | Venancio | Atlético Bilbao | 16 |
José Juncosa | Atlético Madrid | ||
10 | Español | 15 | |
Luis Molowny | Real Madrid |
References[]
External links[]
- (in Spanish) Official LFP Site
Categories:
- La Liga seasons
- 1951–52 in Spanish football leagues
- 1951–52 in European association football leagues