1971–72 Real Madrid CF season

69th season in existence of Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF 1971–72 football season
Real Madrid CF
1971–72 season
PresidentSantiago Bernabéu
Head coachMiguel Muñoz
StadiumChamartín
La Liga1st (in European Cup)
Copa del GeneralísimoSemi-finals
UEFA CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Pirri (11)
All: Santillana (15)
Home colours
Away colours

The 1971–72 season is Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 69th season in existence and the club's 40th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Summary

During summer President Santiago Bernabéu transferred out several players such as Sanchis, Bueno, Planelles, Gento (retired), Betancort, Calpe, De La Fuente, Jimenez, Espíldora and Fermín. The club new arrivals were goalkeeper García Remón and a teenage 19-yrs-old forward Santillana in a sign of rejuvenate the squad and a reduced transfers budget for the upcoming years.[1]

The club won its 15th League title[2] two points above Defending Champions Valencia CF after a 0–0 draw of CF Barcelona[3] against Córdoba CF at Los Carmenes one round before season finale.[4] The team played the UEFA Cup for the first time and was early eliminated in Eightfinals by Dutch side PSV Eindhoven due to away goals.[5] During June, the squad reached the 1971–72 Copa del Generalísimo semi-finals being defeated by Valencia CF lost 1–0 at Mestalla and a draw 0–0 in Madrid.[6]

Squad

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 Spain ESP García Remón
— DF Spain ESP Verdugo
— DF Spain ESP Goyo Benito
— DF Spain ESP Ignacio Zoco
— DF Argentina ARG Touriño
— MF Spain ESP Manuel Velázquez
— MF Spain ESP Pirri
— FW Spain ESP Santillana
— FW Spain ESP Ramón Grosso
— FW Spain ESP Aguilar
— FW Spain ESP Amancio Amaro
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Spain ESP Miguel Ángel
— MF Spain ESP Grande
— FW Argentina ARG Anzarda
— DF Spain ESP Pedro de Felipe
— MF Spain ESP González
— GK Spain ESP Andrés Junquera
— FW Spain ESP Rafael Marañón
— FW Paraguay PAR Fleitas
— DF Spain ESP Zunzunegui
— MF Spain ESP Ortuño
— GK Spain ESP Borja
— DF Spain ESP José Luis
— FW Argentina ARG Miguel Pérez

Transfers

In
Pos. Name from Type
GK García Remón Real Oviedo loan ended
DF Verdugo Córdoba CF –
FW Santillana Racing Santander –
FW Ico Aguilar Racing Santander –
FW Anzarda River Plate –
MF González Racing Santander –
GK Corral Racing Santander –
Out
Pos. Name To Type
DF Sanchis Córdoba CF end of contract
FW Manuel Bueno Sevilla CF end of contract
MF Planelles Castellón –
MF Francisco Gento retired end of contract
GK Antonio Betancort UD Las Palmas end of contract
DF Antonio Calpe end of contract
DF Luis María De La Fuente Racing Santander end of contract
FW Jimenez Xerez –
DF Espíldora Racing Santander –
MF Fermín Córdoba CF –

Competitions

La Liga

Position by round

Equipo /
Jornada 		1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34

Real Madrid 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

League table

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 34 19 9 6 51 27 +24 47 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Valencia 34 19 7 8 53 30 +23 45 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Barcelona 34 17 9 8 40 26 +14 43
4 Atlético Madrid 34 14 11 9 45 28 +17 39 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
5 Las Palmas 34 15 8 11 40 36 +4 38 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Atlético Madrid qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as champions of the Copa del Generalísimo.

Matches

Real Madrid v Real Betis
5 September 1971 1 Real Madrid 2–0 Real Betis Madrid
Aguilar 25'
Amancio 32'		 Report Yellow card Bizcocho Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Ricardo Coscolin
Burgos v Real Madrid
12 September 1971 2 Burgos 1–2 Real Madrid Burgos
Regejo 45'
Raul Yellow card
Astorga Yellow card		 Report 14' Anzarda
76' Santillana		 Stadium: El Plantio
Referee: Fortuny
Real Madrid v Celta de Vigo
19 September 1971 3 Real Madrid 3–0 Celta de Vigo Madrid
Anzarda 19'
Anzarda 44 '
Zunzunegi 66 '		 Report Yellow card Lescano
Yellow card Jimenez
Yellow card Rivas		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Bachero
Córdoba CF v Real Madrid
26 September 1971 4 Córdoba CF 2–2 Real Madrid Córdoba
Manolin Cuesta 17'
Cruz Carrascosa 88'
Molina Yellow card
Rodri Red card 58'
Torres Yellow card
Fermin Yellow card
Tejada Yellow card		 Report 41' Anzarda
57' (pen) Amancio
Yellow card Santillana
Real Madrid v CE Sabadell CF
3 October 1971 5 Real Madrid 2–0 CE Sabadell CF Madrid
Ico Aguilar 43'
Ico Aguilar 65'		 Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Segrelles del Pilar
CD Málaga v Real Madrid
10 October 1971 6 CD Málaga 1–1 Real Madrid Málaga
Pons 28'
Arias Yellow card
Viberti Yellow card		 Report 33' Amancio Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda
Referee: Orellana Alvarez
Real Madrid v Atletico de Bilbao
16 October 1971 7 Real Madrid 1–0 Atletico de Bilbao Madrid
Amancio 61'
Goyo Benito Yellow card		 Report red cross icon 87' Iribar
Yellow card Igartua		 Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Segrelles del Pilar
Real Sociedad v Real Madrid
31 October 1971 8 Real Sociedad 0–2 Real Madrid San Sebastián
Report 19' Santillana
77' Aguilar		 Stadium: Atocha
Referee: Juan Elizondo
Real Madrid v Valencia CF
15 November 1971 9 Real Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF Madrid
Santillana 30' Report 44' Quino
Yellow card Vidajani		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Fernando Tejerina
Español v Real Madrid
21 November 1971 10 Español 0–0 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Yellow card Verdugo Stadium: Sarria
Referee: Pedro Illordi
Real Madrid v CF Barcelona
28 November 1971 11 Real Madrid 1–1 CF Barcelona Madrid
Grosso 6' Report 68' Asensi Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Luis Diaz
UD Las Palmas v Real Madrid
4 December 1971 12 UD Las Palmas 2–0 Real Madrid Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Gilberto 26'
Devora 77'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Insular
Referee: Juan Elizondo
Real Madrid v Granada CF
12 December 1971 13 Real Madrid 4–2 Granada CF Madrid
Pirri 5'
Pirri 75' (pen)
Pirri 81'
Grosso 6'
Verdugo Yellow card
Amancio Red card 32'		 Report Red card 32' Fernandez
83' Porta
89' Suarez		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Jose Paez
Sporting Gijón v Real Madrid
19 December 1971 14 Sporting Gijón 1–1 Real Madrid Gijón
Quini 54'
Alonso Yellow card		 Report 7' Pirri Stadium: Estadio El Molinón
Referee: Pablo Ibañez
Real Madrid v Deportivo La Coruña
2 January 1972 15 Real Madrid 1–0 Deportivo La Coruña Madrid
Anzarda 45' Report Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Jaime Fortuny
Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid
3 January 1972 16 Real Madrid 1–0 Atlético Madrid Madrid
Santillana 6'
Anzarda Yellow card
Goyo Benito Red card 80'		 Report Yellow card Iglesias Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Referee: Mariano Iglesias
Sevilla CF v Real Madrid
16 January 1972 17 Sevilla CF 0–2 Real Madrid Sevilla
Velazquez 5'
Anzarda 85'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan
Referee: Juan Elizondo
Real Betis v Real Madrid
23 January 1972 18 Real Betis 0–0 Real Madrid Sevilla
Bizcocho Yellow card Report Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarín
Referee: Vicente Balchero
Real Madrid v Burgos
30 January 1972 19 Real Madrid 1–1 Burgos Madrid
Amancio 55' (pen) Report 80' Aguirre
Yellow card Angelin		 Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Pedro Illordi
Celta Vigo v Real Madrid
6 February 1972 20 Celta Vigo 1–1 Real Madrid Vigo
Vilela 67'
Jimenez Yellow card		 Report 80' Pirri Stadium: Estadio Balaídos
Referee: Pablo Ibañez
Real Madrid v Córdoba CF
13 February 1972 21 Real Madrid 4–1 Córdoba CF Madrid
Velazquez 14'
Pirri 47'
Santillana 55'
Santillana 73'		 Report 4' Ortega
Yellow card Alarcon		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Jose Paez
CE Sabadell CF v Real Madrid
20 February 1972 22 CE Sabadell CF 1–2 Real Madrid Sabadell
Cristo 48' Report 30' (pen) Pirri
42' Ico Aguilar		 Stadium: Estadio Cruz Alta
Referee: Alvarez
Real Madrid v CD Málaga
27 February 1972 23 Real Madrid 1–0 CD Málaga Madrid
Velazquez 38' Report Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Alvarez
Atletico de Bilbao v Real Madrid
5 March 1972 24 Atletico de Bilbao 1–0 Real Madrid Bilbao
Uriarte 13' Report Stadium: San Mamés
Referee: Muro
Real Madrid v Real Sociedad
12 March 1972 25 Real Madrid 2–1 Real Sociedad Madrid
Pirri 1'
Santillana 6' Yellow card		 Report 22' Boronat
Yellow card Oyarsabal		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Elordi
Valencia CF v Real Madrid
21 March 1972 26 Valencia CF 1–2 Real Madrid Valencia
Anton 68' Report 48' Grosso
80' Oyarzabal		 Stadium: Estadio Mestalla
Referee: Ibanez
Real Madrid v Español
26 March 1972 27 Real Madrid 3–0 Español Madrid
Santillana 3'
Velazquez 26'
Grande 61'		 Report Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Alvarez
CF Barcelona v Real Madrid
3 April 1972 28 CF Barcelona 1–0 Real Madrid Barcelona
Asensi 11' Report Stadium: Estadio del CF Barcelona
Referee: Sancristobal
Real Madrid v UD Las Palmas
9 April 1972 29 Real Madrid 2–0 UD Las Palmas Madrid
Pirri 83'
Santillana 88'		 Report Stadium: Chamartín
Referee: Mendibil
Granada CF v Real Madrid
16 April 1972 30 Granada CF 2–1 Real Madrid Granada
Fernandez 16'
Porta 46'
Frances Yellow card		 Report 25' Marañon Stadium: Los Carmenes
Referee: Alvarez
Real Madrid v Sporting Gijón
23 April 1972 31 Real Madrid 1–0 Sporting Gijón Madrid
Grande 29' Report Yellow card Alonso
Yellow card Fabian		 Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Bachero
Deportivo La Coruña v Real Madrid
30 April 1972 32 Deportivo La Coruña 1–0 Real Madrid La Coruña
Llorca 71' Report Stadium: Estadio Riazor
Atlético Madrid v Real Madrid
7 May 1972 33 Atlético Madrid 4–1 Real Madrid Madrid
Alberto 18'
Adelardo 20'
José Eulogio Gárate 53'
Grosso 85' (own goal)		 Report Velázquez 31' Stadium: Estadio Vicente Calderón
Referee: Sanchez Rios
Real Madrid v Sevilla CF
14 May 1972 34 Real Madrid 4–1 Sevilla CF Madrid
Amancio 17 '
Santillana 24 '
Pirri 66 '
Pirri 71 '		 Report 86' Acosta Stadium: Santiago Bernabeu
Referee: Juan Elizondo

Copa del Generalísimo

Eightfinals

San Andrés v Real Madrid
4 June 1972 San Andrés 1–1 Real Madrid San Andrés
Report
Real Madrid v San Andrés
10 June 1972 Real Madrid 5–1
(6–2 agg.)		 San Andrés Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín

Quarter-finals

Real Madrid v Español
17 June 1972 Real Madrid 3-0- Español Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
Español v Real Madrid
25 June 1972 Español 3–1 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Estadio Sarria

Semi-finals

Valencia CF v Real Madrid
29 June 1972 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Madrid Valencia
Report Stadium: Estadio Mestalla
Real Madrid v Valencia CF
2 July 1972 Real Madrid 0–0 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín

UEFA Cup

Basel Switzerland v Spain Real Madrid
15 September 1971 Basel Switzerland 1–2 Spain Real Madrid St. Jakob Stadium, Basel
20:00 Hasler 32' Report Aguilar 33'
Santillana 75'		 Referee: Ken Burns (England)
Real Madrid Spain v Switzerland Basel
29 September 1971 Real Madrid Spain 2–1 Switzerland Basel Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
21:00 Aguilar 48'
Santillana 78'		 Report Siegenthaler 57' Referee: Aurelio Angonese (Italy)

Eightfinals

Real Madrid Spain v Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
20 October 1971 Real Madrid Spain 3–1 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
PSV Eindhoven Netherlands v SpainReal Madrid
3 November 1971 PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 2–0
(3a-3 agg.)		 SpainReal Madrid Eindhoven
Report Stadium: Philips Stadion

Statistics

Players statistics

No. Pos Nat Player Total Primera Division[7] Copa UEFA
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Spain ESP García Remón 39 -35 29 -24 6 -6 4 -5
DF Spain ESP Verdugo 44 0 34 0 6 0 4 0
DF Spain ESP Goyo Benito 42 0 34 0 4 0 4 0
DF Spain ESP Zoco 36 0 29 0 3 0 4 0
DF Argentina ARG Touriño 36 0 28 0 6 0 2 0
MF Spain ESP Pirri 30 14 19+4 11 5 3 0+2 0
MF Spain ESP Grosso 39 3 32 3 3 0 4 0
MF Spain ESP Velazquez 42 5 32 5 6 0 4 0
FW Spain ESP Amancio 37 7 28 6 6 0 3 1
FW Spain ESP Santillana 44 15 34 10 6 3 4 2
FW Spain ESP Ico Aguilar 38 10 28+3 6 0+3 1 4 3
GK Spain ESP Miguel Ángel 6 -3 5+1 -3
MF Spain ESP Grande 32 2 10+14 2 3+2 0 1+2 0
FW Argentina ARG Anzarda 20 7 16 6 0 0 4 1
DF Spain ESP De Felipe 17 0 5+6 0 5 0 0+1 0
MF Spain ESP González 13 0 3+7 0 1+2 0
GK Spain ESP Junquera 0 0 0 0
FW Spain ESP Marañon 14 3 3+5 1 6 2
FW Paraguay PAR Fleitas 8 0 0+7 0 0 0 0+1 0
DF Spain ESP Zunzunegui 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
MF Spain ESP Ortuño 2 0 1+1 0
GK Spain ESP Borja 0 0 0 0
DF Spain ESP José Luis 0 0 0 0
FW Argentina ARG Miguel Pérez 0 0 0 0
  • Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1971-722.html

References

  1. ^ "The Dilemma of Real Madrid in 1971" (PDF). as.com. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ For this campaign Primera División championship format was expanded from 15 to 17 teams competing and from 30 to 34 rounds
  3. ^ According to Eduardo Campanero, Honorary President (Chairman) of Córdoba CF, Real Madrid offered 100,000 pesetas (Spanish currency) for each Córdoba player to not let Barcelona (then in 2nd place of the League table) win the match. "There Had Money from Madrid to Córdoba". Mundo Deportivo.
  4. ^ "The Day when Real Madrid pay Córdoba to not let Barcelona win a Match" (in Spanish). Diario Marca. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Why a 3–1 is dangerous for Real Madrid?". UEFA.
  6. ^ "Valencia advanced to the Copa del Generalísimo Final". ABC (in Spanish). Spain. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Real Madrid temporada 1971–72". bdfutbol.com.

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