1909–10 Madrid FC season

The 1909–10 season was Madrid Football Club's 8th season in existence. The club played some friendly matches against local clubs. They also played in the Campeonato Regional de Madrid (Madrid Regional Championship) and the Copa del Rey.

Madrid FC
1909–10 season
PresidentAdolfo Meléndez
ManagerArthur Johnson
StadiumNo home stadium
Madrid Regional Championship[a]3rd
Copa del Rey3rd
Biggest winMadrid FC 4–0 Español de Madrid
Biggest defeatEspañol de Madrid 4–0 Madrid FC

Arthur Johnson was appointed as manager of Madrid FC in 1910 becoming the first manager in the club's history.[1]

Friendlies edit

10 October 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 4–1 Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
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Report Rodríguez-Eguinoa   Referee: Charpentier
17 October 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 0–5 Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report
24 October 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 2–1 Athletic Madrid Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report Referee: Méndez
24 October 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 8–0 Academia Infanteria Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report
7 November 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 0–3 Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report Referee: Carrasco
14 November 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 2–1 Athletic Madrid Madrid
L. Guzman  
Saura  
Report Allende   Referee: M. Yarza
21 November 1909 Friendly Madrid FC 0–3 Español de Madrid Madrid
Report A. Giralt     Referee: Allende
Note: At the request of Madrid FC,the match was played for the first time with guards to control the public.
6 January 1910 Friendly Madrid FC 0–1 RS Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report Colleda  
Note: The match was played by the second teams of both clubs.

Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga edit

23 January 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Madrid FC 0–3 Español de Madrid Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report Neyra   
V. Älvarez Buylla  
30 January 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Madrid FC 0–0 RS Gimnástica Retiro, Madrid
Morning Report Referee: P. Buylla
30 January 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Madrid FC 4–1 Español de Madrid Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Guzmán   
Lacaustra   
Report ?  
Note: Madrid played the match with ten players as Chulilla could not appear.
2 February 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Madrid FC 3–1 Athletic Madrid Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report
6 February 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Madrid FC 1–3 RS Gimnástica Retiro, Madrid
Report
13 February 1910 Copa Rodriguez Arzuaga Athletic Madrid 2–0 Madrid FC Retiro, Madrid
Report
Note: The match was played by the second teams of both clubs.
27 February 1910 Final Madrid FC 1–2 RS Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Campeonato Regional de Madrid 28 November 1909 8 December 1909 Matchday 1 Third place 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1 025.00
Copa del Rey 19 March 1910 21 March 1910 First round Third place 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 000.00
Total 6 1 1 4 6 11 −5 016.67

Source: Competitions

Campeonato Regional de Madrid edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 RS Gimnástica (C) 4 2 2 0 7 4 +3 6
2 Español Madrid 4 1 1 2 6 6 0 3
3 Madrid 4 1 1 2 4 7 −3 3
Source: Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Matches edit

28 November 1909 1 Madrid FC 0–4 Español de Madrid Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report ?  
A. Giralt  
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Referee: Kindelán
5 December 1909 2 Madrid FC 1–1 RS Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Report Referee: M. Yarza
8 December 1909 3 Español de Madrid 0–4 Madrid FC Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Morning Report
Note: The match was played by the second teams of both clubs.
8 December 1909 4 Madrid FC 1–2 RS Gimnástica Av. Plaza de Toros, Madrid
Saura   Report Carruana  
Kindelán  
Referee: P. Buylla

Copa del Rey edit

19 March 1910 1 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Madrid FC Ondarreta Stadium, San Sebastián
Remigio Iza  
Martyn Veitch  
Report Referee:   Lavat
21 March 1910 2 Vasconia FC 2–0 Madrid FC Ondarreta Stadium, San Sebastián
McGuinness    Report Referee:   Lavat

References edit

  1. ^ McCormack, Kristofer (21 February 2019). "Arthur Johnson: the Irishman who taught Real Madrid how to play football". These Football Times. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

Notes edit

  1. ^ The Campeonato Regional de Madrid (Madrid Regional Championship) was a regional league used as a qualifier for the Copa del Rey.

External links edit