1959–60 Segunda División
Season | 1959–60 |
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Champions | Real Santander Mallorca |
Promoted | Real Santander Mallorca |
Relegated | Alavés Recreativo Avilés Atlético Almería Ferrol Badajoz |
Matches played | 480 |
Goals scored | 1,508 (3.14 per match) |
Top goalscorer | José Paredes (25 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Ricardo Zamora (0.67 goals/match) |
Biggest home win | Sabadell 7–0 Alavés (25 October 1959) Mestalla 7–0 Recreativo (26 December 1959) |
Biggest away win | Baracaldo 0–4 Real Gijón (20 March 1960) |
Highest scoring | Indauchu 7–4 Ourense (6 December 1959) |
← 1958–59 1960–61 → |
The 1959–60 Segunda División season was the 29th since its establishment and was played between 12 September 1959 and 17 April 1960.
Overview before the season
32 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1958–59 La Liga and 5 promoted from the 1958–59 Tercera División.
- Relegated from La Liga
- Promoted from Tercera División
Group North
Teams
Club | City | Stadium |
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Deportivo Alavés | Vitoria | Mendizorroza |
Real Avilés CF | Avilés | La Exposición |
Baracaldo Altos Hornos | Baracaldo | Lasesarre |
CD Basconia | Basauri | Pedro López Cortázar |
RC Celta de Vigo | Vigo | Balaídos |
CD Comtal | Barcelona | Les Corts |
Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | León | La Puentecilla |
RC Deportivo La Coruña | La Coruña | Riazor |
Club Ferrol | Ferrol | Manuel Rivera |
Real Gijón CF | Gijón | El Molinón |
SD Indauchu | Bilbao | Garellano |
CD Orense | Orense | José Antonio |
CD Sabadell FC | Sabadell | Creu alta |
Real Santander SD | Santander | El Sardinero |
Club Sestao | Sestao | Las Llanas |
CD Terrassa | Terrassa | Obispo Irurita |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Real Santander (P) | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 42 | Promotion to La Liga |
2 | Celta Vigo | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 63 | 37 | +26 | 40 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
3 | Ourense | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 37 | |
4 | Deportivo La Coruña | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 47 | +9 | 35 | |
5 | Real Gijón | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 32 | |
6 | Terrassa | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 31[a] | |
7 | Sabadell | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 31[a] | |
8 | Indauchu | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 56 | 54 | +2 | 29[b] | |
9 | Baracaldo | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 29[b] | |
10 | Comtal | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 29[b] | |
11 | Basconia | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 27[c] | |
12 | Cultural Leonesa | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 27[c] | |
13 | Alavés (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 70 | −26 | 24[d] | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
14 | Sestao (O) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 24[d] | |
15 | Avilés (R) | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 38 | 52 | −14 | 22 | Relegation to Tercera División |
16 | Ferrol (R) | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 50 | 79 | −29 | 21 |
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
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Terrassa finished ahead of Sabadell on head-to-head points: Terrassa–Sabadell 1–0, Sabadell–Terrassa 2–2
- ^ a b c Indauchu finished ahead of Baracaldo and Comtal on head-to-head points: Indauchu 5 pts, Baracaldo 4 pts, Comtal 3 pts
- ^ a b Basconia finished ahead of Cultural Leonesa on head-to-head goal difference: Cultural Leonesa–Basconia 2–1, Basconia–Cultural Leonesa 4–2
- ^ a b Alavés finished ahead of Sestao on head-to-head points: Sestao–Alavés 1–1, Alavés–Sestao 3–1
Top goalscorers
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Top goalkeepers
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Results
Group South
Teams


Canary Islands (see below)
Location of teams in Segunda División 1959-60 Group South
Canary Islands
Club | City | Stadium |
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CA Almería | Almería | La Falange |
CD Badajoz | Badajoz | El Vivero |
Cádiz CF | Cádiz | Ramón de Carranza |
CA Ceuta | Ceuta | Alfonso Murube |
Córdoba CF | Córdoba | El Arcángel |
CF Extremadura | Almendralejo | Francisco de la Hera |
Real Jaén CF | Jaén | La Victoria |
Levante UD | Valencia | Vallejo |
RCD Mallorca | Mallorca | Luis Sitjar |
CD Mestalla | Valencia | Mestalla |
Real Murcia | Murcia | La Condomina |
AD Plus Ultra | Madrid | Campo de Ciudad Lineal |
AD Rayo Vallecano | Vallecas | |
Recreativo de Huelva | Huelva | Municipal |
CD San Fernando | San Fernando | Marqués de Varela |
CD Tenerife | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Heliodoro Rodríguez López |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mallorca (P) | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 40 | Promotion to La Liga |
2 | Córdoba | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 52 | 24 | +28 | 39 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
3 | Jaén | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 54 | 37 | +17 | 37 | |
4 | Plus Ultra | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 35 | |
5 | Rayo Vallecano | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 47 | 40 | +7 | 33[a] | |
6 | Levante | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 33[a] | |
7 | Murcia | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 32 | |
8 | Atlético Ceuta | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 31 | |
9 | San Fernando | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 28[b] | |
10 | Tenerife | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 48 | −7 | 28[b] | |
11 | Mestalla | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 28[b] | |
12 | Extremadura | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 27 | |
13 | Recreativo (R) | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 58 | −17 | 25 | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
14 | Cádiz (O) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 23[c] | |
15 | Atlético Almería (R) | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 57 | −33 | 23[c] | Relegation to Tercera División |
16 | Badajoz (R) | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 37 | 66 | −29 | 18 |
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
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Rayo Vallecano finished ahead of Levante on overall goal difference
- ^ a b c San Fernando finished ahead of Tenerife and Mestalla on head-to-head points: San Fernando 5 pts, Tenerife 4 pts, Mestalla 3 pts
- ^ a b Cádiz finished ahead of Atlético Almería on head-to-head goal difference: Atlético Almería–Cádiz 3–1, Cádiz–Atlético Almería 4–1
Top goalscorers
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Top goalkeepers
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Results
Promotion playoffs
First leg
22 May 1960 | Celta Vigo | 2–2 | Valladolid | Vigo |
Bayo ![]() |
Report | Morollón ![]() Zaldúa ![]() |
Stadium: Balaídos Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
29 May 1960 | Real Sociedad | 2–1 | Córdoba | San Sebastián |
Azcárate ![]() Paz ![]() |
Report | Joaquín ![]() |
Stadium: Atocha Referee: Marrón Martín |
Second leg
29 May 1960 | Valladolid | 5–0 (7–2 agg.) | Celta Vigo | Valladolid |
Solé ![]() Zaldúa ![]() Endériz ![]() |
Report | Stadium: José Zorrilla Referee: Zariquiegui Izco |
5 June 1960 | Córdoba | 1–0 (2–2 agg.) | Real Sociedad | Córdoba |
Homar ![]() |
Report | Stadium: El Arcángel Referee: García Fernández |
Tiebreaker
7 June 1960 | Real Sociedad | 1–0 | Córdoba | Madrid |
Rivera ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Caballero Camacho |
Relegation playoffs
First leg
19 June 1960 | Castellón | 3–1 | Recreativo | Castellón de la Plana |
Duarte ![]() Doménech ![]() |
Report | Quirro ![]() |
Stadium: Castalia Referee: Arrese Napal |
19 June 1960 | Manresa | 1–1 | Sestao | Manresa |
Queralt ![]() |
Report | Izaguirre ![]() |
Stadium: El Pujolet Referee: Canera Coscolín |
19 June 1960 | Salamanca | 2–0 | Alavés | Salamanca |
Toni ![]() Blanco ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Calvario Referee: Ruiz Alciturri |
19 June 1960 | Algeciras | 1–1 | Cádiz | Algeciras |
Pepín ![]() |
Report | García ![]() |
Stadium: El Mirador Referee: Clausí |
Second leg
25 June 1960 | Sestao | 3–0 (4–1 agg.) | Manresa | Sestao |
Sasia ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Las Llanas Referee: Razquin Antía |
26 June 1960 | Alavés | 1–1 (1–3 agg.) | Salamanca | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
Uribe ![]() |
Report | Barrado ![]() |
Stadium: Mendizorrotza Referee: Mateu Bernat |
26 June 1960 | Recreativo | 1–2 (2–5 agg.) | Castellón | Huelva |
Víctor ![]() |
Report | Vitaller ![]() Duarte ![]() |
Stadium: Colombino Referee: De la O Santiago |
26 June 1960 | Cádiz | 2–1 (3–2 agg.) | Algeciras | Cádiz |
Pedrusco ![]() Sornichero ![]() |
Report | Soler ![]() |
Stadium: Ramón de Carranza Referee: Pascual Hernández |