1972–73 La Liga

Primera División

Season	1972–73
Champions	Atlético Madrid (7th title)
Relegated	Betis Deportivo de La Coruña Burgos CF
European Cup	Atlético Madrid
UEFA Cup	CF Barcelona RCD Español Real Madrid
Matches played	306
Goals scored	656 (2.14 per match)
Top goalscorer	Marianín (19)
← 1971–72 1973–74 →

La Liga 1972-73 season was the 42nd since its establishment. The season started on September 2, 1972 and finished on May 20, 1973. It consisted of the following clubs:

Atlético Bilbao Atlético Madrid CF Barcelona Betis Burgos CD Castellón Celta de Vigo Deportivo de La Coruña RCD Español

Granada CF UD Las Palmas CD Málaga Real Gijón Real Madrid Real Oviedo Real Sociedad Valencia CF Zaragoza

Team locations

Bilbao

Atlético

Barcelona

Betis

Burgos

Castellón

Celta

Deportivo

Español

Granada

Málaga

Oviedo

Real Madrid

Real Sociedad

Sporting

Valencia

Zaragoza

Location of teams in La Liga 1972–73

Las Palmas

Canary Islands

Final table

P	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Comments
1	Atlético Madrid	34	20	8	6	49	29	48	+20	Champion of La Liga European Cup
2	CF Barcelona	34	18	10	6	41	21	46	+20	UEFA Cup
3	RCD Español	34	17	11	6	48	27	45	+21	UEFA Cup
4	Real Madrid	34	17	9	8	45	29	43	+16	UEFA Cup
5	CD Castellón	34	13	9	12	44	38	35	+6
6	Valencia CF	34	12	10	12	37	33	34	+4
7	Real Sociedad	34	13	8	13	37	39	34	-2
8	Zaragoza	34	10	14	10	36	36	34	0
9	Atlético Bilbao	34	12	9	13	41	38	33	+3	UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (Winner of Copa del Rey)
10	CD Málaga	34	11	11	12	33	29	33	+4
11	UD Las Palmas	34	11	9	14	38	44	31	-6
12	Real Oviedo	34	9	12	13	33	44	30	-11
13	Granada CF	34	9	11	14	25	32	29	-7
14	Real Gijón	34	11	7	16	32	37	29	-5
15	Celta de Vigo	34	10	9	15	30	37	29	-7
16	Betis	34	7	14	13	29	36	28	-7	Relegated to Segunda División
17	Deportivo La Coruña	34	7	13	14	22	44	27	-22	Relegated to Segunda División
18	Burgos	34	9	6	19	36	63	24	-27	Relegated to Segunda División

Results table

• Please note that the home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top.

	ATB	ATM	BAR	BET	BUR	CAS	CEL	DEP	ESP	GRA	LPA	MLG	RGI	RMA	ROV	RSO	VAL	ZAR
Atlético Bilbao		1-0	0-1	1-1	4-0	1-1	1-1	3-0	1-0	0-1	1-0	2-0	2-0	2-1	3-3	2-1	2-0	1-0
Atlético Madrid	2-1		2-0	2-1	4-2	1-0	5-1	3-1	0-0	2-1	2-1	1-1	0-1	1-2	2-1	2-1	1-3	0-0
CF Barcelona	1-0	0-0		2-0	2-0	3-1	2-0	3-1	0-1	3-0	3-1	0-0	3-1	1-0	3-1	1-0	0-0	1-1
Betis	0-0	1-0	0-2		5-1	2-0	1-0	2-0	2-2	0-0	0-2	0-1	2-0	2-1	0-0	1-1	0-0	1-1
Burgos	5-1	0-1	0-0	2-1		2-1	0-0	0-0	1-1	2-1	3-3	2-2	2-1	2-3	0-1	1-0	2-1	3-0
CD Castellón	1-4	1-1	4-0	3-1	3-1		5-1	2-0	2-0	0-0	2-1	1-0	1-0	2-3	2-0	3-0	1-3	1-1
Celta de Vigo	1-0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1-0	2-0		1-0	1-1	0-0	3-1	1-0	3-0	3-0	4-2	0-1	1-0	1-2
Deportivo de La Coruña	2-1	1-1	0-1	2-0	2-1	1-1	1-0		0-0	0-0	2-2	1-0	2-1	0-0	1-1	1-2	1-1	0-0
RCD Español	0-0	2-1	1-1	2-2	2-0	1-0	4-2	2-1		2-1	4-0	1-0	3-0	1-0	3-0	1-1	3-0	3-1
Granada CF	0-0	0-1	0-2	0-0	2-0	1-1	1-0	2-0	2-2		1-0	2-0	1-0	1-2	4-0	2-0	1-1	0-0
UD Las Palmas	1-0	2-2	2-1	2-0	4-1	0-1	0-0	3-0	0-2	1-0		1-3	1-1	1-1	2-1	1-0	1-0	1-1
CD Málaga	0-0	0-1	2-1	0-0	3-0	1-1	1-0	4-1	0-1	3-0	0-1		1-0	1-0	1-1	3-0	1-1	2-1
Real Gijón	2-0	2-3	1-1	1-0	1-2	1-0	3-1	0-0	0-0	2-0	2-2	2-0		1-0	1-0	3-0	1-1	3-0
Real Madrid	3-3	0-1	0-0	1-1	2-0	2-0	1-0	0-0	1-0	2-1	2-1	2-0	1-0		3-0	6-1	2-1	0-0
Real Oviedo	2-1	0-2	0-0	0-0	1-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1-2	3-0	3-0	0-0	1-0	1-2		1-1	3-1	2-0
Real Sociedad	1-0	0-1	2-0	2-1	5-1	0-0	1-0	2-0	4-1	1-0	1-0	1-1	0-0	1-1	1-2		2-1	3-0
Valencia CF	4-1	1-2	0-1	2-0	3-0	4-2	1-0	0-1	1-0	0-0	0-0	2-1	1-0	0-1	2-2	1-0		0-0
Zaragoza	3-2	1-1	0-2	3-2	2-0	0-1	2-2	5-0	1-0	2-0	1-0	1-1	3-1	0-0	3-0	1-1	0-1

Pichichi Trophy

Rank	Player	Goals	Team
1	Marianín	19	Real Oviedo
2	Luis Aragonés	16	Atlético Madrid
3	Juan Roberto Martínez	14	RCD Español
4	Germán Dévora	13	UD Las Palmas
	Juan María Amiano	13	RCD Español

References

• La Liga 1972-73
• Primera División 1972/73
• Futbolme.com
• All rounds in La Liga 1972/73
• List of La Liga Champions

External links

• (Spanish) Official LFP Site