1948–49 Real Madrid CF season

The 1948–49 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 46th season in existence and the club's 17th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Real Madrid Club de Futbol
1948–49 season
PresidentSantiago Bernabéu
ManagerMichael Keeping
StadiumNuevo Chamartín
Primera Division3rd
Copa del GeneralísimoRound of 16
Top goalscorerPahiño (21)

Summary

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During summer Bernabeu reinforced the team with several players including young star midfielder Pablo Olmedo,[1] midfielder Miguel Muñoz[2] and top goalscorer Pahiño came from Celta Vigo,[3] and midfielder Jesus Narro was bought from Real Murcia.[4] In the league the squad reached the first spot after ten matchdays, but then collapsed to ultimately finish in the 3rd spot. New arrival forward Pahiño played in a superb form scoring 21 goals. In June, the club advanced to the 1948–49 Copa del Generalísimo round of 16 where they were defeated by Atletico de Bilbao in a playoff game after two draws.

Squad

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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 José Bañón
DF   ESP Clemente Fernández
DF   ESP Azcarate
DF   ESP Guillermo Pont
MF   ESP Pablo Olmedo
MF   ESP Miguel Muñoz
MF   ESP Narro
MF   ESP Montalvo
FW   ESP Pahiño
FW   ESP Macala
FW   ESP Sabino Barinaga
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ESP Adauto
FW   ESP Arsuaga
MF   ESP Ipiña
DF   ESP José Mariscal
DF   ESP Javier Marcet
DF   ESP Vidal
GK   ESP Garcia Martin
DF   ESP Soto
MF   ESP Luis Molowny
DF   ARG Navarro
MF   SCO John Fox Watson

Transfers

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In
Pos. Name from Type
MF Pablo Olmedo Garmendia
MF Miguel Muñoz Celta Vigo
FW Jesus Narro Real Murcia
FW Pahiño Celta Vigo
GK Adauto
DF Mariscal Español
MF Marcet CD Castellón
MF John Fox Watson Fulham FC
DF Soto
GK García Martin CD Málaga
Out
Pos. Name To Type
FW Pruden
MF Huete Racing Santander
GK Calleja
MF Alsúa Gimnastica de Tarragona

Competitions

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La Liga

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Position by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultWLDLWWWWDWWDWWLWWWLWLLLWWD
Position589128554311111211122223323
Source: www.lfp.es
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 26 16 5 5 66 36 +30 37 Qualification for the Latin Cup
2 Valencia 26 16 3 7 78 47 +31 35
3 Real Madrid 26 15 4 7 67 42 +25 34[a]
4 Atlético Madrid 26 15 4 7 54 32 +22 34[a]
5 Oviedo 26 13 4 9 50 43 +7 30
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
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Real Madrid finished ahead of Atlético Madrid on head-to-head goal difference: Atlético Madrid–Real Madrid 0–2, Real Madrid–Atlético Madrid 1–2.

Matches

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12 September 1948 1 CE Sabadell 1–2 Real Madrid Sabadell
Report Stadium: Cruz Alta
19 September 1948 2 Real Madrid 1–2 CF Barcelona Madrid[5]
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
26 September 1948 3 Valencia CF 4–4 Real Madrid Valencia
Report Stadium: Estadio Mestalla
3 October 1948 4 Real Madrid 1–2 Atlético Madrid Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
10 October 1948 5 Atletico de Bilbao 2–3 Real Madrid Bilbao
Report Stadium: San Mames
17 October 1948 6 Real Madrid 4–1 Real Valladolid Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
24 October 1948 7 Sevilla CF 1–5 Real Madrid Sevilla
Report Stadium: Nervión
31 October 1948 8 Real Madrid 3–1 Español Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
7 November 1948 9 Real Oviedo 1–1 Real Madrid Oviedo
Report Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere
14 November 1948 10 Real Madrid 6–0 Celta Vigo Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
21 November 1948 11 Real Madrid 3–1 Deportivo La Coruña Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
28 November 1948 12 Gimnastica de Tarragona 3–3 Real Madrid Tarragona
Report Stadium: Nou Estadi
5 December 1948 13 Real Madrid 3–1 Alcoyano Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
12 December 1948 14 Real Madrid 5–1 CE Sabadell Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
9 January 1949 15 CF Barcelona 3–1 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Camp de Les Corts
16 January 1949 16 Real Madrid 4–3 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
23 January 1949 17 Atlético Madrid 0–2 Real Madrid Madrid
Report Stadium: Metropolitano
30 January 1949 18 Real Madrid 4–2 Atletico de Bilbao Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
6 February 1949 19 Real Valladolid 2–0 Real Madrid Valladolid
Report Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla
13 February 1949 20 Real Madrid 1–0 Sevilla CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
20 February 1949 21 Español 3–2 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Estadio Sarriá
27 February 1949 22 Real Madrid 0–2 Real Oviedo Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
6 March 1949 23 Celta Vigo 3–1 Real Madrid Vigo
Report Stadium: Estadio Balaídos
3 April 1949 24 Deportivo La Coruña 0–3 Real Madrid La Coruña
Report Stadium: Estadio Riazor
10 April 1949 25 Real Madrid 3–1 Gimnàstic de Tarragona Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
17 April 1949 26 CD Alcoyano 2–2 Real Madrid Alcoy
Report Stadium: Estadio El Collao

Copa del Generalísimo

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Round of 16

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21 April 1949 Real Madrid 2–2 Atletico de Bilbao Madrid
Report Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín
24 April 1949 Atletico de Bilbao 1–1 Real Madrid Bilbao
Report Stadium: San Mames
27 April 1949 Atletico de Bilbao 3–1 Real Madrid Barcelona
Telmo Zarra  4'
Telmo Zarra  62'
Venancio  69'
Report Olmedo  48' Stadium: Camp de Les Corts
Referee: Azon Roma

Statistics

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Squad statistics

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competition points total GD
G V N P Gf Gs
1948–49 La Liga 34 26 15 4 7 67 42 +25
1949 Copa del Generalísimo 3 0 2 1 4 6 −2
Total 42 36 6 10 113 55 +58

Players statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total 1948–49 La Liga 1949 Copa del Generalísimo
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   ESP José Bañón 22 -31 22 -31
DF   ESP Clemente Fernández 18 0 18 0
DF   ESP Azcarate 19 0 19 0
DF   ESP Guillermo Pont 14 0 14 0
MF   ESP Pablo Olmedo 24 15 24 15
MF   ESP Miguel Muñoz 22 5 22 5
MF   ESP Narro 20 0 20 0
MF   ESP Montalvo 17 9 17 9
FW   ESP Pahiño 26 21 26 21
FW   ESP Macala 23 3 23 3
FW   ESP Sabino Barinaga 16 4 16 4
GK   ESP Adauto 5 -11 5 -11
FW   ESP Arsuaga 15 5 15 5
MF   ESP Ipiña 14 0 14 0
DF   ESP José Mariscal 7 0 7 0
DF   ESP Javier Marcet 6 0 6 0
DF   ESP Vidal 5 0 5 0
GK   ESP Garcia Martin 0 0 0 0
DF   ESP Soto 5 0 5 0
MF   ESP Luis Molowny 5 4 5 4
DF   ARG Navarro 3 0 3 0
MF   SCO John Fox Watson 1 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Llorente el 12th who painted red on his shirt". Marca (in Spanish). Spain. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Miguel Muñoz, more than a Flower" (in Spanish). trescuatrtres.com. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Pahiño passed away, historic Spanish goalscorer". Marca. Spain. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Temporada 5253". arandaarquitectos.com. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. ^ On 5 June 1948 The municipality Chamartín de la Rosa, location of Nuevo Chamartín stadium, was disappeared and annexed by City of Madrid as a neighborhood.Enrique Rojo Escobar; Carlos Rodríguez Zapata. Chamartín. Photo Album (in Spanish). Temporae ediciones, Madrid, 2015. p. 40. ISBN 978-84-15801-34-4.
  6. ^ "Real Madrid temporada 1948–49". BDfutbol.com.