1954–55 Segunda División

24th season of the second-tier football league in Spain

Football league season

Segunda DivisiónSeason| 1954–55

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Champions| Cultural Leonesa
Murcia
Promoted| Cultural Leonesa
Murcia
Relegated| Avilés
Levante
Juvenil
Linense
Matches played| 480
Goals scored| 1,684 (3.51 per match)
Top goalscorer| Julito
(25 goals)
Best goalkeeper| Candi
(0.83 goals/match)
Biggest home win| Xerez 9–1 Jaén
(5 December 1954)
Jaén 9–1 Linense
(23 January 1955)
Biggest away win| Caudal 0–5 Cultural Leonesa
(17 October 1954)
Highest scoring| Sabadell 8–2 Badajoz
(7 November 1954)
Xerez 9–1 Jaén
(5 December 1954)
Jaén 9–1 Linense
(23 January 1955)
Murcia 8–2 San Fernando
(6 February 1955)
Jaén 6–4 España Tánger
(10 April 1955)

← 1953–54

1955–56 →

The 1954–55 Segunda División season was the 24th since its establishment and was played between 11 September 1954 and 10 April 1955.

## Overview before the season

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32 teams joined the league, including 4 relegated from the 1953–54 La Liga and 7 promoted from the 1953–54 Tercera División.

Relegated from La Liga

* Osasuna
* Jaén
* Oviedo
* Real Gijón

Promoted from Tercera División

* Juvenil
* Sestao
* Tarrasa
* Extremadura
* Levante
* Real Betis
* San Fernando

## Group North

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### Teams

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Avilés

Baracaldo

Caudal

Cultural

Eibar

España Industrial

Ferrol

Gijón

Juvenil

La Felguera

Lérida

Logroñés

Osasuna

Oviedo

Sestao

Zaragoza

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Location of teams in Segunda División 1954-55 Group North

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Real Avilés CF |  Avilés |  Las Arobias
Club Baracaldo | Baracaldo | Lasesarre
Caudal Deportivo | Mieres | El Batán
Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa |  León | El Ejido
SD Eibar | Eibar | Ipurúa
SD España Industrial | Barcelona | Les Corts
Club Ferrol | Ferrol | Manuel Rivera
Real Gijón | Gijón | El Molinón
CD Juvenil |  La Coruña |  Riazor
CP La Felguera | La Felguera, Langreo | La Barraca
UD Lérida | Lérida | Campo de Deportes
CD Logroñés | Logroño | Las Gaunas
CA Osasuna | Pamplona | San Juan
Real Oviedo CF | Oviedo | Buenavista
Club Sestao | Sestao | Las Llanas
Real Zaragoza | Zaragoza | Torrero

### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation

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1  | Cultural Leonesa (P) | 30  | 18  | 4  | 8  | 68  | 38  | +30  | 40  | Promotion to La Liga
2  | Zaragoza | 30  | 18  | 3  | 9  | 69  | 41  | +28  | 39[a] | Qualification for the promotion playoffs
3  | Oviedo | 30  | 18  | 3  | 9  | 61  | 33  | +28  | 39[a]
4  | Real Gijón | 30  | 15  | 8  | 7  | 50  | 34  | +16  | 38  |
5  | Logroñés | 30  | 15  | 6  | 9  | 52  | 43  | +9  | 36
6  | Baracaldo | 30  | 15  | 3  | 12  | 47  | 42  | +5  | 33
7  | La Felguera | 30  | 11  | 8  | 11  | 41  | 45  | −4  | 30
8  | Eibar | 30  | 13  | 3  | 14  | 54  | 51  | +3  | 29[b]
9  | Osasuna | 30  | 12  | 5  | 13  | 56  | 57  | −1  | 29[b]
10  | Lérida | 30  | 10  | 7  | 13  | 41  | 56  | −15  | 27
11  | España Industrial | 30  | 9  | 8  | 13  | 46  | 45  | +1  | 26
12  | Racing Ferrol | 30  | 9  | 6  | 15  | 35  | 59  | −24  | 24[c]
13  | Caudal | 30  | 8  | 8  | 14  | 49  | 59  | −10  | 24[c]
14  | Sestao | 30  | 8  | 7  | 15  | 45  | 56  | −11  | 23[d]
15  | Avilés (R) | 30  | 10  | 3  | 17  | 50  | 60  | −10  | 23[d] | Relegation to Tercera División
16  | Juvenil (R) | 30  | 5  | 10  | 15  | 40  | 85  | −45  | 20

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
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ a b Zaragoza finished ahead of Oviedo on number of goals scored
2. ^ a b Eibar finished ahead of Osasuna on head-to-head points: Eibar–Osasuna 3–0, Osasuna–Eibar 2–2
3. ^ a b Racing Ferrol finished ahead of Caudal on head-to-head points: Caudal–Racing Ferrol 0–1, Racing Ferrol–Caudal 3–1
4. ^ a b Sestao finished ahead of Avilés on head-to-head points: Sestao–Avilés 3–0, Avilés–Sestao 1–1

### Results

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Home \ Away  | AVI | BAR | CAU | LEO | EIB | CON | JUV | FEL | LLE | LOG | OSA | OVI | RFE | SPO | SES | ZAR

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Avilés | -- | 1–3  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 5–3  | 4–1  | 0–0  | 1–4  | 4–0  | 1–2  | 1–3  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 4–2
Baracaldo | 0–1  | -- | 4–1  | 4–0  | 4–0  | 2–1  | 5–0  | 2–0  | 2–3  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 1–0  | 2–3  | 0–2
Caudal | 4–2  | 3–0  | -- | 0–5  | 4–0  | 2–3  | 4–0  | 2–3  | 4–1  | 5–1  | 5–1  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 1–5  | 2–1  | 0–0
Cultural Leonesa | 3–2  | 1–1  | 5–2  | -- | 4–0  | 6–1  | 4–1  | 3–0  | 5–2  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 5–1
Eibar | 5–1  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 4–0  | -- | 3–1  | 6–3  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 0–1  | 1–2
España Industrial | 1–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 4–0  | -- | 5–1  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 4–0  | 3–3  | 2–3  | 4–1  | 4–2  | 0–0  | 1–2
Juvenil | 4–3  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 2–4  | 0–1  | 1–1  | -- | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–2  | 3–2  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 3–2
La Felguera | 4–2  | 4–0  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–1  | -- | 5–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 0–2  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 2–1
Lérida | 3–2  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 1–4  | 3–1  | 2–0  | -- | 1–1  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 4–0  | 0–2
Logroñés | 0–0  | 3–1  | 4–1  | 2–1  | 1–3  | 2–0  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 2–1  | -- | 1–1  | 2–1  | 6–1  | 3–1  | 3–2  | 2–1
Osasuna | 5–1  | 3–2  | 3–3  | 4–1  | 2–2  | 1–0  | 7–1  | 2–1  | 5–1  | 1–0  | -- | 1–2  | 4–3  | 2–1  | 4–0  | 3–1
Oviedo | 1–0  | 4–0  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 5–0  | 4–0  | 2–0  | 5–1  | 0–0  | -- | 3–2  | 1–2  | 4–0  | 3–0
Racing Ferrol | 1–0  | 0–1  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 3–2  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 2–0  | 0–3  | -- | 1–1  | 3–2  | 1–4
Real Gijón | 1–0  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 4–3  | 3–1  | -- | 5–2  | 1–0
Sestao | 3–0  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 1–3  | 0–3  | 1–1  | 6–0  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 4–0  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 0–2  | -- | 1–1
Zaragoza | 6–2  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 2–4  | 3–0  | 2–0  | 6–0  | 4–1  | 4–0  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 4–1  | 1–1  | 5–2  | --

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

### Top goalscorers

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Avelino Chaves | 21  | Zaragoza
José Antonio Ucelay | 18  | Zaragoza
José Duró | 18  | Oviedo
Sabino Andonegui | 18  | Osasuna
Luis Aloy | 16  | Oviedo

### Top goalkeepers

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Manuel Sión | 31  | 29  | 1.07  | Real Gijón
Fernando de Argila | 30  | 27  | 1.11  | Oviedo
Amaro Méndez | 34  | 29  | 1.17  | Cultural Leonesa
Francisco Urquiola | 29  | 23  | 1.26  | Baracaldo
Pedro Lasheras | 34  | 26  | 1.31  | Zaragoza

## Group South

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### Teams

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At. Tetuán

Badajoz

Betis

Castellón

España Tánger

Extremadura

Granada

Jaén

Jerez

Levante

Linense

Murcia

San Fernando

Sabadell

Tarrasa

Canary Islands (see below)

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Location of teams in Segunda División 1954-55 Group South

Tenerife

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Canary Islands

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Atlético Tetuán | Tétouan | Saniat Rmel
CD Badajoz | Badajoz | El Vivero
Real Betis Balompié | Seville | Heliópolis
CD Castellón | Castellón de la Plana | Castalia
UD España Tánger | Tangier | Stadium Municipal
CF Extremadura | Almendralejo | Francisco de la Hera
Granada CF | Granada | Los Cármenes
Real Jaén CF | Jaén | La Victoria
Jerez CD | Jerez de la Frontera | Domecq
Levante UD |  Valencia |  Vallejo
RB Linense |  La Línea de la Concepción | San Bernardo
Real Murcia |  Murcia |  La Condomina
CD Sabadell FC |  Sabadell |  Cruz Alta
CD San Fernando | San Fernando | Marqués de Varela
CD Tarrasa |  Tarrasa |  Obispo Irurita
CD Tenerife | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Heliodoro Rodríguez López

### League table

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1  | Murcia (P) | 30  | 19  | 2  | 9  | 83  | 39  | +44  | 40  | Promotion to La Liga
2  | Atlético Tetuán | 30  | 16  | 7  | 7  | 56  | 33  | +23  | 39  | Qualification for the promotion playoffs
3  | Granada | 30  | 17  | 4  | 9  | 54  | 25  | +29  | 38
4  | España Tánger | 30  | 15  | 7  | 8  | 56  | 47  | +9  | 37  |
5  | Real Betis | 30  | 14  | 6  | 10  | 48  | 47  | +1  | 34
6  | Xerez | 30  | 13  | 6  | 11  | 60  | 49  | +11  | 32[a]
7  | Jaén | 30  | 12  | 8  | 10  | 69  | 58  | +11  | 32[a]
8  | Badajoz | 30  | 14  | 3  | 13  | 51  | 60  | −9  | 31
9  | Tenerife | 30  | 14  | 1  | 15  | 51  | 47  | +4  | 29
10  | Sabadell | 30  | 11  | 6  | 13  | 51  | 54  | −3  | 28[b]
11  | Extremadura | 30  | 12  | 4  | 14  | 54  | 69  | −15  | 28[b]
12  | Castellón | 30  | 12  | 3  | 15  | 50  | 57  | −7  | 27
13  | San Fernando | 30  | 10  | 6  | 14  | 57  | 69  | −12  | 26
14  | Tarrasa | 30  | 11  | 3  | 16  | 52  | 64  | −12  | 25
15  | Levante (R) | 30  | 8  | 3  | 19  | 51  | 65  | −14  | 19  | Relegation to Tercera División
16  | Linense (R) | 30  | 6  | 3  | 21  | 37  | 97  | −60  | 15

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
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ a b Xerez finished ahead of Jaén on head-to-head goal difference: Xerez–Jaén 9–1, Jaén–Xerez 4–1
2. ^ a b Sabadell finished ahead of Extremadura on head-to-head goal difference: Sabadell–Extremadura 3–0, Extremadura–Sabadell 2–0

### Results

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Home \ Away  | TET | BAD | CAS | ESP | EXT | GRA | JAE | LEV | LNS | MUR | BET | SAB | SFE | TEN | TRR | XER

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Atlético Tetuán | -- | 4–1  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 6–0  | 0–0  | 3–2  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 2–1  | 3–4  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 4–0  | 6–2  | 1–1
Badajoz | 1–0  | -- | 3–0  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 5–1  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 5–0  | 1–0  | 3–2  | 4–1  | 2–1
Castellón | 0–1  | 1–1  | -- | 3–3  | 4–3  | 1–0  | 5–0  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 4–0  | 4–0  | 5–1  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 2–2
España Tánger | 0–0  | 5–1  | 1–0  | -- | 7–0  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 4–2  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 2–1  | 3–1
Extremadura | 0–2  | 2–0  | 3–2  | 8–1  | -- | 3–2  | 2–1  | 5–2  | 6–1  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 4–2  | 1–1
Granada | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 4–1  | -- | 3–1  | 4–0  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 4–1  | 4–0  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 1–0
Jaén | 4–0  | 3–1  | 5–1  | 6–4  | 2–0  | 0–0  | -- | 5–1  | 9–1  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 3–3  | 3–1  | 0–0  | 4–1
Levante | 2–2  | 5–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 6–1  | 2–3  | 2–0  | -- | 3–0  | 1–3  | 1–4  | 2–1  | 3–4  | 1–2  | 6–1  | 1–0
Linense | 1–3  | 2–4  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 3–3  | 0–4  | 2–5  | 2–0  | -- | 1–1  | 0–1  | 4–0  | 3–2  | 1–5  | 3–0  | 1–2
Murcia | 3–0  | 6–1  | 5–1  | 3–0  | 4–0  | 3–2  | 1–2  | 5–0  | 8–1  | -- | 4–1  | 3–0  | 8–2  | 4–0  | 4–1  | 3–1
Real Betis | 2–1  | 2–0  | 2–1  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 5–0  | 1–3  | -- | 3–2  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 4–1  | 3–1
Sabadell | 2–2  | 8–2  | 5–1  | 0–2  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 3–1  | 4–0  | -- | 3–2  | 4–1  | 1–0  | 2–0
San Fernando | 1–1  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 4–0  | 3–2  | 0–3  | 3–3  | 3–1  | 6–1  | 1–3  | 2–2  | 5–1  | -- | 3–1  | 4–0  | 1–1
Tenerife | 0–1  | 1–2  | 4–0  | 3–0  | 3–0  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 2–0  | 5–2  | 1–1  | 4–0  | -- | 2–0  | 6–0
Tarrasa | 2–1  | 6–1  | 4–1  | 2–0  | 5–2  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–3  | 5–0  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 3–0  | -- | 1–1
Xerez | 1–0  | 3–1  | 4–1  | 2–3  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 9–1  | 3–2  | 5–2  | 0–2  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 5–1  | 3–1  | 4–1  | --

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

### Top goalscorers

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Julito | 25  | Tenerife
Heliodoro Castaño | 23  | España Tánger
José Gallardo | 22  | Murcia
Ángel Arregui | 17  | Jaén
Manuel Domínguez | 16  | Extremadura

### Top goalkeepers

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Candi | 25  | 30  | 0.83  | Granada
Goyo | 32  | 28  | 1.14  | Atlético Tetuán
José Luis Echezarreta | 34  | 25  | 1.36  | Murcia
Pedro González | 41  | 27  | 1.52  | Real Betis
Bienvenido Primo | 46  | 28  | 1.64  | Castellón

## Promotion playoffs

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### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Español (O) | 10  | 7  | 1  | 2  | 17  | 8  | +9  | 15  | Remained at La Liga
2  | Real Sociedad (O) | 10  | 6  | 1  | 3  | 20  | 14  | +6  | 13
3  | Oviedo | 10  | 5  | 1  | 4  | 22  | 20  | +2  | 11  |
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 points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winners

### Results

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Home \ Away  | TET | ESP | GRA | OVI | RSO | ZAR

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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.

## External links

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