Primera División 1959/60

Primera División 1959/60
master	CF Barcelona
European Cup of National Champions	CF Barcelona Real Madrid (defending champion)
Cup winners	Atlético Madrid
Relegation ↓	Real Valladolid , Real Sociedad
Relegated	CA Osasuna , UD Las Palmas
Teams	16
Games	240 + 5 relegation games
Gates	807  (ø 3.36 per game)
Top scorer	Ferenc Puskás ( Real Madrid )
← Primera División 1958/59 Primera División 1960/61 →
Segunda División 1959/60 ↓

The Primera División 1959/60 was the 29th season of the highest Spanish football league . It started on September 13, 1959 and ended on April 17, 1960.

Before the season

• The seven-time champions CF Barcelona entered the race as defending champions . Last year's runner-up was Real Madrid .
• Moved up from the Segunda División are Elche CF and Real Valladolid .

societies

Atl. Bilbao real Madrid Atlético Madrid CF Barcelona Español Barcelona Valencia CF Sevilla FC Real Sociedad Betis Seville Real Zaragoza CA Osasuna Real Oviedo Granada CF. FC Elche Real Valladolid UD Las Palmas Canary Islands

Venues of the Spanish Primera División 1959/60

society	city	Stadion
CF Barcelona	Barcelona	Camp Nou
Español Barcelona	Barcelona	Estadi Sarrià
Atlético Bilbao	Bilbao	Estadio San Mamés
FC Elche	Moose	Camp de Altabix
Granada CF.	Granada	Estadio des Los Cármenes
UD Las Palmas	Las Palmas	Estadio Insular
real Madrid	Madrid	Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Atlético Madrid	Madrid	Estadio Metropolitano
Real Oviedo	Oviedo	Estadio Carlos Tartiere
CA Osasuna	Pamplona	Estadio San Juan
Real Zaragoza	Zaragoza	La Romareda
Real Sociedad	San Sebastian	Estadio de Atotxa
Betis Seville	Seville	Estadio Benito Villamarín
Sevilla FC	Seville	Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Valencia CF	Valencia	Estadio Mestalla
Real Valladolid	Valladolid	Estadio José Zorrilla

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Quota	Points
1.	CF Barcelona (M, P)	30th	22nd	2	6th	086:280	3.07	46:14
2.	real Madrid	30th	21st	4th	5	092:360	2.56	46:14
3.	Atlético Bilbao	30th	19th	1	10	074:450	1.64	39:21
4th	Sevilla FC	30th	16	4th	10	063:440	1.43	36:24
5.	Atlético Madrid	30th	15th	3	12	059:400	1.48	33:27
6th	Betis Seville	30th	15th	3	12	042:530	0.79	33:27
7th	Real Oviedo	30th	13	7th	10	038:510	0.75	33:27
8th.	Español Barcelona	30th	11	8th	11	033:290	1.14	30:30
9.	Valencia CF	30th	11	6th	13	037:330	1.12	28:32
10.	FC Elche (N)	30th	11	5	14th	041:640	0.64	27:33
11.	Real Zaragoza	30th	10	5	15th	049:580	0.84	25:35
12.	Granada CF.	30th	10	5	15th	038:520	0.73	25:35
13.	Real Valladolid (N)	30th	11	3	16	048:610	0.79	25:35
14th	Real Sociedad	30th	10	3	17th	041:610	0.67	23:37
15th	CA Osasuna	30th	8th	2	20th	042:750	0.56	18:42
16.	UD Las Palmas	30th	5	3	22nd	024:770	0.31	13:47

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison - 3rd goal quotient - 4th goals scored

Spanish champion and participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1960/61

Participation in the European Cup of National Champions 1960/61 (as defending champion)

Copa del Rey winner

Participation in the relegation games against the runners-up in Groups I and II of the Segunda División

Relegation to the Segunda División

(M)	reigning master
(P)	reigning cup winner
(N)	Newcomers last season

Crosstab

1959/60
CF Barcelona		3: 1	4: 1	5-0	2: 1	6-0	3: 1	1-0	2: 1	2-0	5-0	5: 4	5: 1	3-0	6-0	8-0
real Madrid	2-0		3: 1	1-0	3: 2	7: 1	8: 1	4-0	2: 1	11: 2	2: 1	6-0	1-0	4-0	7-0	2-0
Atlético Bilbao	4: 1	1: 3		2: 5	5: 2	4: 1	6-0	2-0	2-0	5-0	3: 1	3-0	4: 3	4-0	4: 1	4: 1
Sevilla FC	0: 3	4: 1	5-0		3-0	2: 1	0: 1	0-0	1: 1	4: 1	1-0	2-0	5-0	3-0	3: 1	3: 2
Atlético Madrid	0: 1	3: 3	0: 1	3: 2		6: 1	4-0	3: 1	0-0	5: 1	1: 1	0: 2	2: 3	3-0	1: 2	3-0
Betis Seville	0: 3	1-0	1-0	1: 4	1: 4		3-0	2: 1	2-0	2: 2	1: 2	3: 2	0-0	3-0	3-0	2: 1
Real Oviedo	2-0	1: 1	2-0	2: 3	1-0	1-0		1-0	0-0	1: 1	5-0	2: 2	2: 1	2: 1	2: 1	1-0
Español Barcelona	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	3: 1	2-0	1: 1	1: 1		0: 2	3-0	2: 1	3-0	2-0	4: 2	2: 1	0-0
Valencia CF	2-0	2: 1	3: 2	3: 3	0: 1	1: 2	1: 1	0-0		1-0	4-0	2-0	1-0	3-0	3-0	1-0
FC Elche	2: 1	1: 5	0: 1	3: 2	3: 4	1: 3	1-0	1-0	2: 1		5-0	1-0	2: 1	3: 2	2: 1	0-0
Real Zaragoza	3: 1	2: 2	1: 2	2: 2	0: 1	2: 1	1: 2	1: 1	3: 1	2: 1		6: 2	4-0	4: 1	1: 1	6: 2
Granada CF.	0-0	3: 4	3: 2	0: 1	1-0	1: 2	0-0	1-0	1-0	0-0	2: 1		3-0	0-0	2: 1	5: 1
Real Valladolid	1: 4	3: 1	2: 2	3: 1	0: 1	0: 1	3-0	1: 1	3: 2	1-0	2: 1	3: 2		4: 1	5: 1	5-0
Real Sociedad	0-0	1: 3	1: 3	2-0	0: 3	1-0	6: 2	0: 2	2-0	4: 2	1-0	1-0	4: 2		4: 1	6-0
CA Osasuna	2: 3	1: 2	1: 4	1: 2	1: 3	0: 1	4: 3	1-0	2: 1	1: 3	2: 3	2-0	4: 1	1: 1		4: 1
UD Las Palmas	0: 8	0: 1	0: 2	2: 1	0: 3	1: 2	0: 1	0: 2	1-0	1: 1	2-0	1: 2	4-0	2-0	2: 4

Relegation

	total		First leg	Return leg
Real Valladolid	7: 2	Celta Vigo	2: 2	5-0
Real Sociedad	02: 2 *	Cordoba FC	2: 1	0: 1

• Real Sociedad won the playoff against Córdoba FC 1-0

After the season

International competitions

• 1. - CF Barcelona - European Champion Clubs' Cup
• Defending champion of the European Cup - Real Madrid - European Cup

Relegated to the Segunda División

• 14.- CA Osasuna
• 15th - UD Las Palmas

Promoted to the Primera División

• Real Santander
• RCD Mallorca

Pichichi trophy

The Pichichi trophy is awarded annually to the best goalscorer of the season.

Pl.	Nat.	player	society	Gates
1		Ferenc Puskás	real Madrid	26th
2		Eulogio Martínez	CF Barcelona	24
3		Eneko Arieta	Atlético Bilbao	19th
4th		Joaquín Peiró	Atlético Madrid	17th
5		Félix Marcaida	Atlético Bilbao	15th

The championship team of CF Barcelona

1.

CF Barcelona

Goal : Antoni Ramallets (27 / -); Carlos Medrano (4 / -); Juan Antonio Celdran (1 / -); Defense : Joaquín Brugue (2 / -); Isidro Flotats (3 / -); Enric Gensana (22/6); Sígfrid Gràcia (28 / -); José Pintó (8 / -); Rodrí (26 / -); Lorenzo Rifé (1 / -); Joan Segarra (24/3) Midfield : Ferran Olivella (20/1); Enrique Ribelles (3 / -); Luis Suarez (23/13); Martin Vergés (17/5) Storm : Luis Coll (10 / -); Zoltán Czibor (10/6); Evaristo (24/14); Sándor Kocsis (9/3); László Kubala (12/7); Eulogio Martínez (24/24); Suco (3/1); Justo Tejada (13 / -); Ramon Villaverde (18/3) Coach : Helenio Herrera , later Enric Rabassa

Web links

• Spain - List of Champions rsssf.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Primera División 1959/60. In: eu-football.info. Retrieved May 16, 2019 .