Segunda División 1972/73

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Segunda División 1972/73
master Real Murcia
Climbers Real Murcia,
Elche FC , Real Santander
Relegation ↓ FC Córdoba , CD Tenerife ,
Gimnàstic de Tarragona ,
CA Osasuna
Relegated CD Logroñés , Pontevedra CF ,
Cultural Leonesa , CD Mestalla
Teams 20th
Games 380 + 8 relegation games
Gates 853  (ø 2.24 per game)
Top scorer Antonio Illán ( Rayo Vallecano )
← Segunda División 1971/72
↑ Primera División 1972/73

The Segunda División 1972/73 was the 42nd season of the second highest Spanish football league . It began on September 3, 1972 and ended on May 27, 1973. Between June 10 and June 17, 1973, the relegation games were played. Champion Real Murcia .

Before the season

The 20 teams met twice on 38 match days. The three best teams rose to the Primera División .

The last four clubs were relegated directly, the teams in places 13 to 16 had to fight relegation against relegation.

Relegated from the Primera División of took Sevilla , Córdoba CF and CE Sabadell part. From the Tercera División came Barakaldo Club , Gimnàstic de Tarragona , Real Murcia and CA Osasuna .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Real Murcia (N)  38  24  6th  8th 061:260 +35 54:22
 2. FC Elche  38  20th  10  8th 048:280 +20 50:26
 3. Real Santander  38  20th  8th  10 041:370  +4 48:28
 4th Sevilla FC (A)  38  16  12  10 045:290 +16 44:32
 5. Real Valladolid  38  15th  12  11 042:320 +10 42:34
 6th UE Sant Andreu  38  14th  12  12 049:510  −2 40:36
 7th Cádiz FC  38  14th  11  13 051:450  +6 39:37
 8th. Barakaldo Club (N)  38  14th  11  13 043:480  −5 39:37
 9. Hércules Alicante  38  16  7th  15th 042:390  +3 39:37
10. RCD Mallorca  38  15th  9  14th 037:330  +4 39:37
11. Rayo Vallecano  38  15th  7th  16 058:500  +8 37:39
12. CE Sabadell (A)  38  12  12  14th 045:500  −5 36:40
13. Córdoba FC (A)  38  13  9  16 045:460  −1 35:41
14th CD Tenerife  38  13  9  16 036:380  −2 35:41
15th CA Osasuna (N)  38  13  8th  17th 032:490 −17 34:42
16. Gimnàstic de Tarragona (N)  38  12  9  17th 035:480 −13 33:43
17th CD Logroñés  38  8th  14th  16 040:480  −8 30:46
18th Pontevedra CF.  38  10  10  18th 037:500 −13 30:46
19th Cultural Leonesa  38  10  10  18th 037:530 −16 30:46
20th CD Mestalla  38  6th  14th  18th 031:470 −16 26:50

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd direct comparison (points, goal difference, goals scored) - 3rd goal difference - 4th goals scored

  • Promotion to the Primera División
  • Participation in the relegation against relegation
  • Relegation to the Tercera División
    • (A) Relegated in the 1971/72 season
    (N) Newcomer to the Tercera División

    Relegation

    total First leg Return leg
    Cordoba FC 5: 3 FC Girona 3-0 2: 3
    CD Tenerife 6: 2 CD Ensidesa 6: 2 0-0
    Gimnàstic de Tarragona 5: 1 Atlético Madrileño 4-0 1: 1
    CA Osasuna 3: 2 CD Cartagena 2-0 1: 2

    All clubs stayed in their respective leagues.

    After the season

    Green Arrow Up.svgPromoted to the Primera División

    Red Arrow Down.svgRelegated to the Tercera División

    Red Arrow Down.svg Relegated from the Primera División

    Green Arrow Up.svg Promoted to the Segunda División

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Statistics 1972/73. In: bdfutbol.com. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .