1961–62 La Liga

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Real Madrid
Longest unbeaten run9 matches
Barcelona
Longest winless run8 matches
Español
Longest losing run5 matches
Real Sociedad
Tenerife

The 1961–62 La Liga was the 31st season since its establishment. The season started on September 2, 1961, and finished on April 1, 1962.

Team locations

Location of teams in the 1961–62 La Liga

Tenerife made their debut in La Liga, thus becoming the second Canarian team to play in the top tier.

Team Home city Stadium
Atlético Bilbao Bilbao San Mamés
Atlético Madrid Madrid Metropolitano
Barcelona Barcelona
Nou Camp
Elche Elche Altabix
Español Barcelona
Sarriá
Mallorca
Palma
Lluís Sitjar
Osasuna Pamplona San Juan
Oviedo Oviedo Carlos Tartiere
Real Betis Seville Benito Villamarín
Real Madrid Madrid
Santiago Bernabéu
Real Santander Santander, Spain El Sardinero
Real Sociedad San Sebastián
Atocha
Sevilla Seville Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Valencia Valencia
Mestalla
Zaragoza Zaragoza La Romareda

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1
Real Madrid
(C)
30 19 5 6 58 24 +34 43 Qualified for the European Cup
2 Barcelona 30 18 4 8 81 46 +35 40 Invited for the
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Atlético Madrid[a] 30 15 6 9 50 36 +14 36 Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
4 Zaragoza 30 15 5 10 70 51 +19 35 Invited for the
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
5
Atlético Bilbao
30 12 8 10 52 38 +14 32
6 Sevilla[b] 30 12 7 11 48 45 +3 31 Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
7 Valencia[c] 30 12 7 11 50 50 0 31 Invited for the
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
8 Elche 30 10 9 11 52 52 0 29
9 Real Betis 30 10 8 12 39 51 −12 28
10 Oviedo 30 10 7 13 27 47 −20 27
11 Osasuna 30 11 5 14 30 47 −17 27
12 Mallorca 30 10 7 13 54 59 −5 27
13 Español (R) 30 8 10 12 45 55 −10 26 Qualified for the relegation play-offs
14 Real Santander (R) 30 11 4 15 35 54 −19 26
15 Real Sociedad (R) 30 9 5 16 37 49 −12 23 Relegated to the Segunda División
16 Tenerife (R) 30 6 7 17 33 57 −24 19
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Atlético Madrid qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as title holders.
  2. Real Madrid
    to the European Cup.
  3. ^ Valencia qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as title holders.

Results

Home \ Away
ATB
ATM BAR ELC ESP MLL OSA OVI BET
RMA
RSA RSO SEV TFE VAL ZAR
Atlético Bilbao
5–1 3–2 1–1 1–2 3–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 0–1 3–3 5–1 5–0 0–0 1–0
Atlético Madrid 2–0 1–1 5–2 5–2 1–1 4–2 5–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 3–0
Barcelona 4–2 5–1 3–2 2–0 3–2 3–1 4–1 6–1 3–1 8–0 5–0 3–2 5–2 4–0 1–1
Elche 2–2 1–2 1–2 6–2 2–0 6–2 1–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 4–2 1–0 3–0 2–1 5–3
Español 0–3 3–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 3–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 3–2 2–2 0–1 2–0 2–2 1–3
Mallorca 1–3 0–3 3–1 3–1 1–5 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 3–2 1–1 3–0 1–0
Osasuna 0–4 3–1 3–1 3–0 2–2 4–1 2–2 4–0 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–3 3–1 5–2 5–1
Oviedo 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–2
Real Betis 1–1 2–1 2–3 5–1 3–3 0–1 1–1 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–0 3–1 2–2
Real Madrid
3–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 4–1 2–0 6–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 2–1
Real Santander 2–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–3 4–0 1–3 3–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 4–1 2–1
Real Sociedad 0–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 6–0 0–1 3–0 4–1 0–1 1–1 1–0
Sevilla 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 3–1 1–2 1–1 3–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 4–0
Tenerife 1–1 0–2 1–3 1–3 0–0 3–0 3–1 1–4 1–1 0–3 0–0 4–1 3–3 2–1 4–2
Valencia 2–2 2–1 6–2 0–0 4–2 3–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–2 2–1 5–1 2–1 2–1 1–1
Zaragoza 4–2 1–1 3–2 1–1 3–0 3–0 6–3 5–1 4–0 2–1 6–1 6–3 3–2 3–1 3–0
Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Team 1
Agg.
Tooltip Aggregate score
Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Español
1–2 Valladolid 1–0 0–2
Málaga 3–1 Real Santander 3–0 0–1

Pichichi Trophy

Position Player Club Goals
1 Peru Juan Seminario Zaragoza 25
2 Spain Ferenc Puskás
Real Madrid
20
Evaristo de Macedo
Barcelona 20
4 Paraguay Juan Romero Isasi Elche 18
5 Hungary Sándor Kocsis Barcelona 17
Spain Joaquín Murillo Zaragoza 17

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