1949–50 Real Madrid CF season

The 1949–50 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 47th season in existence and the club's 18th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Real Madrid Club de Futbol
1949–50 season
PresidentSantiago Bernabéu
ManagerMichael Keeping
StadiumNuevo Chamartín
Primera Division4th
Copa del GeneralísimoSemi-finals
Top goalscorerPahiño (22)

Summary edit

During summer basque goalkeeper Juan Alonso arrived to the club from Ferrol[1] along with him defender Joaquin Navarro was bought to Sabadell[2] Shockingly the squad lost the 1950 Copa del Generalísimo Semi-finals stage 3–5 against underdogs Real Valladolid.[3] Michael Keeping managed the team towards the first spot on round 8 and remained here until round 20, then the squad collapsed for the final rounds closing on the 4th place.[4]

Squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Juan Alonso
DF   ESP Navarro
DF   ESP Azcarate
DF   ESP Guillermo Pont
MF   ESP Miguel Muñoz
MF   ESP Olmedo
MF   ESP Luis Molowny
MF   ESP Narro
FW   ESP Cabrera
FW   ESP Pahiño
FW   ESP Sabino Barinaga
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Adauto
DF   ESP Mariscal
FW   ESP Macala
DF   ESP Clemente
MF   ESP Montalvo
GK   ESP Garcia Martin
FW   ESP Rafa
DF   ESP Marcet
MF   ESP Toni
DF   ESP Soto
DF   ESP García
FW   ESP Arsuaga
DF   ESP Juanco

Transfers edit

In
Pos. Name from Type
GK Juan Alonso Ferrol
DF Navarro Sabadell
FW Rafa
MF Toni Sabadell
DF García Real Gijón
FW Juanco
Out
Pos. Name To Type
MF Juan Antonio Ipiña retired
MF Pablo Vidal RCD Mallorca
MF John Fox Watson Sabadell
MF Alonso Real Zaragoza

Competitions edit

La Liga edit

Position by round edit

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ResultWLWDWDWWWDDWDLDWDLDLWLDLWW
Position19442321111111111113334644
Source: www.lfp.es
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Deportivo La Coruña 26 12 8 6 48 38 +10 32
3 Valencia 26 12 7 7 71 43 +28 31[a]
4 Real Madrid 26 11 9 6 60 49 +11 31[a]
5 Barcelona 26 13 3 10 67 47 +20 29[b]
6 Atlético Bilbao 26 12 5 9 72 66 +6 29[b]
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Valencia finished ahead of Real Madrid on overall goal difference.
  2. ^ a b Barcelona finished ahead of Atlético Bilbao on head-to-head points: Barcelona 5–0 Atlético Bilbao, Atlético Bilbao 3–1 Barcelona.

Matches edit

4 September 1949 1 Real Madrid 4–2 Sevilla CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
11 September 1949 2 Deportivo La Coruña 3–0 Real Madrid La Coruña
Report Stadium: Riazor
18 September 1949 3 Real Madrid 6–1 CF Barcelona Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
25 September 1949 4 Real Sociedad 1–1 Real Madrid San Sebastián
Report Stadium: Atocha
2 October 1949 5 Real Madrid 6–2 Real Oviedo Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
9 October 1949 6 Valencia CF 2–2 Real Madrid Valencia
Report Stadium: Estadio Mestalla
16 October 1949 7 Real Madrid 4–2 Atlético Madrid Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
23 October 1949 8 CD Málaga 1–3 Real Madrid Málaga
Report Stadium: La Rosaleda
30 October 1949 9 Real Madrid 1–0 Celta Vigo Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
6 November 1949 10 Español 1–1 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Sarriá
13 November 1949 11 Real Madrid 2–2 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
20 November 1949 12 Gimnàstic de Tarragona 0–3 Real Madrid Tarragona
Report Stadium: Avenida Cataluña
4 December 1949 13 Real Madrid 1–1 Real Valladolid Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
11 December 1949 14 Sevilla CF 2–1 Real Madrid Sevilla
Report Stadium: Nervión
18 December 1949 15 Real Madrid 1–1 Deportivo La Coruña Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
15 January 1950 16 CF Barcelona 2–3 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Camp de Les Corts
22 January 1950 17 Real Madrid 2–2 Real Sociedad Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
29 January 1950 18 Real Oviedo 2–0 Real Madrid Estadio Carlos Tartiere
Report Stadium: Oviedo
5 February 1950 19 Real Madrid 2–2 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
12 February 1950 20 Atlético Madrid 5–1 Real Madrid Madrid
Report Stadium: Metropolitano
19 February 1950 21 Real Madrid 2–1 CD Málaga Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
26 February 1950 22 Celta Vigo 5–2 Real Madrid Vigo
Report Stadium: Estadio Balaídos
5 March 1950 23 Real Madrid 1–1 Español Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
12 March 1950 24 Athletic Bilbao 6–2 Real Madrid Bilbao
Report Stadium: San Mames
16 April 1950 25 Real Madrid 5–1 Gimnastica de Tarragona Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
23 April 1950 26 Real Valladolid 1–4 Real Madrid Valladolid
Report Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla

Copa del Generalísimo edit

Semi-finals edit

13 May 1950 Real Madrid 2–2 Real Valladolid Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
20 May 1950 Real Valladolid 3–1 Real Madrid Valladolid
Report Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

competition points total GD
G V N P Gf Gs
1949–50 La Liga 40 30 17 6 7 72 41 +31
1950 Copa del Generalísimo 6 4 1 1 14 6 +8
Total 42 36 6 10 113 55 +58

Players statistics edit

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No. Pos Nat Player Total 1949–50 La Liga 1950 Copa del Generalísimo
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   ESP Juan Alonso 21 -42 21 -42
DF   ESP Navarro 23 1 23 1
DF   ESP Azcarate 17 0 17 0
DF   ESP Guillermo Pont 12 0 12 0
MF   ESP Miguel Muñoz 24 4 24 4
MF   ESP Olmedo 23 4 23 4
MF   ESP Luis Molowny 21 12 21 12
MF   ESP Narro 20 1 20 1
FW   ESP Cabrera 22 6 22 6
FW   ESP Pahiño 22 22 22 22
FW   ESP Barinaga 10 2 10 2
GK   ESP Adauto 3 -6 3 -6
DF   ESP Mariscal 10 0 10 0
FW   ESP Macala 10 2 10 2
DF   ESP Clemente 9 0 9 0
MF   ESP Montalvo 7 0 7 0
GK   ESP Garcia Martin 2 -1 2 -1
FW   ESP Rafa 7 0 7 0
DF   ESP Marcet 6 2 6 2
MF   ESP Toni 5 0 5 0
DF   ESP Soto 5 0 5 0
DF   ESP García 4 0 4 0
FW   ESP Arsuaga 2 1 2 1
DF   ESP Juanco 1 0 1 0

References edit

  1. ^ "Juanito Alonso". El País. 9 September 1994. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Navarro dies at 81 years old" (in Spanish). as.com. 6 November 2002. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Valladolid, Copa del Generalísimo Runners-Up". ABC (in Spanish). Spain. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Pahiño, The image of a Goalscorer". Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Real Madrid temporada 1949–50". BDfutbol.com.