1948–49 Segunda División

18th season of the second-tier football league in Spain Football league season

Segunda División
Season	1948–49
Champions	Real Sociedad
Promoted	Real Sociedad Málaga
Matches played	182
Goals scored	734 (4.03 per match)
Top goalscorer	Pedro Bazán (26 goals)
Best goalkeeper	Candi (1.16 goals/match)
Biggest home win	Málaga 8–0 Murcia (12 September 1948)
Biggest away win	Ferrol 1–5 Málaga (17 April 1949)
Highest scoring	Real Sociedad 9–2 Hércules (12 December 1948)
← 1947–48 1949–50 →

The 1948–49 Segunda División season was the 18th since its establishment and was played between 11 September 1948 and 17 April 1949.

Overview before the season

14 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1947–48 La Liga and two promoted from the 1947–48 Tercera División.

Relegated from La Liga

Promoted from Tercera División

Teams

Santanderclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in Segunda División 1948-49

Club	City	Stadium
CF Badalona	Badalona	Avenida de Navarra
Club Baracaldo	Baracaldo	Lasesarre
CD Castellón	Castellón de la Plana	Castalia
Gerona CF	Gerona	Vista Alegre
Real Gijón	Gijón	El Molinón
Club Ferrol	Ferrol	Inferniño
Granada CF	Granada	Los Cármenes
Hércules CF	Alicante	La Viña
Levante UD	Valencia	Vallejo
CD Málaga	Málaga	La Rosaleda
CD Mestalla	Valencia	Mestalla
Real Murcia	Murcia	Estadio de La Condomina
Real Sociedad	San Sebastián	Atocha
Real Santander SD	Santander	El Sardinero

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Real Sociedad (C, P)	26	17	1	8	80	41	+39	35	Promotion to La Liga
2	Málaga (P)	26	15	5	6	73	33	+40	35	Promotion to La Liga
3	Granada	26	16	3	7	50	37	+13	35
4	Hércules	26	14	4	8	64	53	+11	32
5	Baracaldo	26	13	3	10	48	37	+11	29
6	Real Gijón	26	12	5	9	56	44	+12	29
7	Murcia	26	12	2	12	51	71	−20	26
8	Castellón	26	11	2	13	47	61	−14	24
9	Levante	26	9	4	13	48	53	−5	22
10	Gerona	26	10	2	14	45	53	−8	22
11	Real Santander	26	8	5	13	50	67	−17	21
12	Mestalla	26	9	2	15	43	50	−7	20
13	Badalona	26	8	3	15	40	63	−23	19	Qualification for the relegation playoffs
14	Ferrol	26	6	3	17	39	71	−32	15	Qualification for the relegation playoffs

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
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:

^ Real Sociedad finished ahead of Málaga and Granada on head-to-head goal difference
^ Baracaldo finished ahead of Real Gijón on head-to-head points: Baracaldo–Real Gijón 1–0, Real Gijón–Baracaldo 0–0
^ Levante finished ahead of Gerona on overall goal difference

Results

Home \ Away	BAD	BAR	CAS	GIR	GRA	HER	LEV	CDM	MES	MUR	RFE	RAC	SPO	RSO
Badalona	—	1–2	4–1	0–3	2–0	3–4	3–2	2–2	2–1	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	2–1
Baracaldo	3–1	—	6–1	3–0	5–1	3–0	2–1	3–2	6–2	3–0	2–0	2–3	1–0	1–2
Castellón	2–1	0–2	—	3–1	1–0	1–2	1–2	1–1	1–0	4–0	3–2	3–2	4–1	3–1
Gerona	5–0	0–0	2–3	—	0–1	2–0	5–1	2–2	2–1	2–1	4–1	4–0	4–2	4–1
Granada	4–2	3–1	1–0	3–0	—	1–1	3–0	1–0	4–2	5–1	3–0	3–0	1–0	3–0
Hércules	2–1	2–0	5–3	2–0	3–3	—	4–2	3–0	4–1	8–2	0–1	4–1	3–1	4–2
Levante	4–0	1–1	4–1	4–0	2–3	1–1	—	2–3	1–0	2–2	5–2	3–1	1–1	1–2
Málaga	6–1	3–0	1–0	4–2	5–0	1–0	5–0	—	1–1	8–0	6–2	7–1	3–0	3–1
Mestalla	3–2	2–0	3–1	3–1	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	—	2–0	6–1	4–2	2–3	1–3
Murcia	1–2	5–1	2–0	3–0	2–1	5–1	1–3	1–0	4–3	—	6–2	4–1	3–2	3–0
Ferrol	4–0	1–0	2–4	1–0	1–1	0–1	0–1	1–5	3–0	2–3	—	2–2	3–3	3–4
Real Santander	1–0	2–0	4–4	7–1	1–2	6–5	5–1	2–2	0–1	2–2	1–2	—	3–2	2–0
Real Gijón	5–3	0–0	5–2	2–0	2–0	3–2	2–1	2–1	3–2	7–0	6–1	3–0	—	0–0
Real Sociedad	4–1	4–1	7–0	5–1	5–1	9–2	4–3	5–1	2–0	7–0	3–1	5–0	3–0	—

Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Goalscorers	Goals	Team
Pedro Bazán	26	Málaga
Juan Morales	24	Granada
Calsita	24	Hércules
José Caeiro	23	Real Sociedad
Francisco Mamblona	23	Castellón

Top goalkeepers

Goalkeeper	Goals	Matches	Average	Team
Candi	22	19	1.16	Granada
Cayetano Gana	34	25	1.36	Baracaldo
José María Munárriz	21	15	1.4	Real Gijón
Cesáreo López	30	20	1.5	Málaga
Juan Bagur	41	26	1.58	Real Sociedad

Relegation playoffs

Group 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Numancia (O, P)	6	4	0	2	14	17	−3	8	Promotion to Segunda División
2	Ferrol	6	3	1	2	15	10	+5	7
3	Lucense (P)	6	3	1	2	11	9	+2	7
4	Erandio (P)	6	1	0	5	10	14	−4	2

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
Notes:

Remained after Segunda División expansion
^ Ferrol finished ahead of Lucense on head-to-head points: Ferrol–Lucense 3–0, Lucense–Ferrol 1–1
Promoted after Segunda División expansion
Promoted after Segunda División expansion

Results

Home \ Away	ERA	LUC	NUM	RFE
Erandio	—	0–2	2–3	4–0
Lucense	2–1	—	5–1	1–1
Numancia	4–1	3–1	—	2–1
Ferrol	3–2	3–0	7–1	—

Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 2

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Linense (O, P)	6	3	1	2	13	11	+2	7	Promotion to Segunda División
2	Mallorca (P)	6	3	0	3	17	10	+7	6
3	Badalona	6	3	0	3	19	13	+6	6
4	Cartagena (P)	6	2	1	3	11	26	−15	5

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
Notes:

Promoted after Segunda División expansion
^ Mallorca finished ahead of Badalona on overall goal difference
Remained after Segunda División expansion
Promoted after Segunda División expansion

Results

Home \ Away	BAD	CAR	LNS	MAL
Badalona	—	5–1	4–0	5–2
Cartagena	4–3	—	2–2	3–2
Linense	3–2	6–1	—	2–0
Mallorca	3–0	8–0	2–0	—

Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

External links

BDFútbol

1948–49 in Spanish football

« 1947–48 1949–50 »

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Domestic cups

Copa del Generalísimo

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Latin Cup

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