1954–55 La Liga

The 1954–55 La Liga was the 24th season since its establishment. Real Madrid were the defending champions and successfully retained the title.

Primera División
Season1954–55
ChampionsReal Madrid
(4th title)
RelegatedReal Santander
Málaga
European CupReal Madrid
Latin CupReal Madrid
Inter-Cities Fairs CupBarcelona
Matches played240
Goals scored899 (3.75 per match)
Top goalscorerJuan Arza
(29 goals)
Biggest away winReal Santander 0–4 Real Madrid
Highest scoringAtlético Bilbao 9–2 Las Palmas
Longest winning run6 matches
Atlético Bilbao
Longest unbeaten run13 matches
Real Madrid
Longest winless run7 matches
Celta
Málaga
Longest losing run5 matches
Málaga

Teams

Stadia and locations
Location of teams in 1954–55 La Liga
Location of teams in 1954–55 (Canary Islands)
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
AlavésVitoriaMendizorroza7,500
Atlético BilbaoBilbaoSan Mamés40,400
Atlético MadridMadridMetropolitano56,717
BarcelonaBarcelonaLas Corts46,000
CeltaVigoBalaidos15,850
Deportivo La CoruñaA CoruñaRiazor22,182
EspañolBarcelonaSarriá30,000
HérculesAlicanteLa Viña14,024
Las PalmasLas PalmasInsular12,000
MálagaMálagaLa Rosaleda8,734
Real MadridMadridNuevo Chamartín90,123
Real SantanderSantanderEl Sardinero21,800
Real SociedadSan SebastiánAtocha21,650
SevillaSevilleNervión30,000
ValenciaValenciaMestalla33,567
ValladolidValladolidMunicipal16,555

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 30 20 6 4 80 31 +49 46 Qualification for the European Cup and for the Latin Cup
2 Barcelona 30 17 7 6 75 39 +36 41 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Atlético Bilbao 30 15 9 6 78 39 +39 39
4 Sevilla 30 15 4 11 74 58 +16 34
5 Valencia 30 15 3 12 71 60 +11 33
6 Hércules 30 11 9 10 46 57 −11 31
7 Deportivo La Coruña 30 12 6 12 52 59 −7 30
8 Atlético Madrid 30 11 7 12 59 64 −5 29
9 Valladolid 30 11 5 14 48 56 −8 27
10 Alavés 30 11 5 14 51 62 −11 27
11 Celta 30 10 7 13 55 60 −5 27
12 Las Palmas 30 10 7 13 45 69 −24 27
13 Español (O) 30 8 10 12 42 46 −4 26 Qualification for the relegation group
14 Real Sociedad (O) 30 9 6 15 48 53 −5 24
15 Real Santander (R) 30 9 2 19 39 81 −42 20 Relegation to the Segunda División
16 Málaga (R) 30 6 7 17 36 65 −29 19
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results
Home \ Away ALA ATB ATM BAR CEL DEP ESP HER LPA MAL RMA RSA RSO SEV VAL VAD
Alavés — 2–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 4–1 5–1 2–4 2–1 0–1 2–1 7–0 1–4
Atlético Bilbao 4–0 — 1–1 1–1 2–2 5–1 1–2 3–0 9–2 6–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 2–2 7–0 1–0
Atlético Madrid 4–1 1–2 — 2–2 4–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–2 2–2 2–4 3–1 4–0 0–3 2–3 5–4
Barcelona 5–2 2–3 4–0 — 5–2 3–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 5–0 2–2 7–0 4–1 4–2 4–1 5–0
Celta 2–0 1–0 8–1 1–1 — 2–0 1–1 1–1 5–1 3–0 1–1 2–1 5–1 5–1 2–1 2–2
Deportivo La Coruña 3–0 1–1 1–0 2–2 4–2 — 1–1 2–1 4–1 3–2 3–3 3–1 2–1 4–2 2–1 2–1
Español 4–1 1–3 2–0 2–4 4–0 2–2 — 4–1 0–0 1–1 1–3 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1
Hércules 2–2 3–2 4–0 1–0 2–1 4–2 0–0 — 4–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 1–1 3–2 2–1
Las Palmas 2–2 3–3 4–1 2–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 — 2–1 1–1 5–1 2–2 4–0 1–0 2–0
Málaga 2–1 1–3 0–3 1–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–3 2–0 — 3–1 3–1 2–1 0–2 1–1 1–2
Real Madrid 4–1 3–1 1–0 3–0 5–1 5–1 5–1 3–0 7–0 4–1 — 3–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 1–0
Real Santander 0–2 1–4 2–4 2–1 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–4 — 3–3 3–1 3–2 2–1
Real Sociedad 2–0 3–3 0–2 0–2 5–0 3–0 1–0 4–0 4–0 1–1 1–3 3–0 — 1–2 3–0 3–3
Sevilla 1–2 1–1 3–3 0–2 5–2 3–2 3–2 6–1 4–0 6–1 1–0 5–2 5–2 — 2–1 5–1
Valencia 6–1 3–2 4–4 4–1 2–1 4–0 2–0 8–2 4–0 0–2 1–3 8–1 2–0 3–1 — 2–1
Valladolid 1–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 2–1 1–1 4–2 2–0 2–1 3–2 0–1 3–1 1–0 2–5 2–3 —
Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation group

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Español (O, P) 10 7 1 2 17 8 +9 15 Qualification to La Liga
2 Real Sociedad (O, P) 10 6 1 3 20 14 +6 13
3 Oviedo 10 5 1 4 22 20 +2 11 Qualification to Segunda División
4 Atlético Tetuán 10 4 2 4 17 15 +2 10
5 Zaragoza 10 3 0 7 13 17 −4 6
6 Granada 10 2 1 7 13 28 −15 5
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results
Home \ Away TET ESP GRA OVI RSO ZAR
Atlético Tetuán — 1–2 4–0 2–3 2–2 2–0
Español 4–1 — 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0
Granada 3–1 1–3 — 2–3 1–2 3–1
Oviedo 0–0 1–3 6–2 — 1–0 6–0
Real Sociedad 1–2 2–1 6–1 3–2 — 0–2
Zaragoza 0–2 0–1 2–0 7–0 1–2 —
Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Spain Juan ArzaSevilla29
2 Spain Alfredo di StéfanoReal Madrid25
3 Spain Manuel BadenesValencia22
4 Spain Arieta IAthletic Bilbao19
5 Spain Héctor RialReal Madrid18
Spain PahiñoDeportivo La Coruña
7 Spain WilsonAlavés17
8 Spain José ArtetxeAthletic Bilbao16
Spain Juan AraujoSevilla
10 Spain Pablo OlmedoCelta15
Spain Joaquín MurilloValladolid
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