1959–60 Segunda División

Segunda División
Season 1959–60
Champions Real Santander
Mallorca
Promoted Real Santander
Mallorca
Relegated Alavés
Recreativo
Avilés
Atlético Almería
Ferrol
Badajoz
Matches played 480
Goals scored 1,508 (3.14 per match)
Top goalscorer José Paredes
(25 goals)
Best goalkeeper Ricardo Zamora
(0.67 goals/match)
Biggest home win Sabadell 7–0 Alavés
(25 October 1959)
Mestalla 7–0 Recreativo
(26 December 1959)
Biggest away win Baracaldo 0–4 Real Gijón
(20 March 1960)
Highest scoring Indauchu 7–4 Ourense
(6 December 1959)

The 1959–60 Segunda División season was the 29th since its establishment and was played between 12 September 1959 and 17 April 1960.

Overview before the season

32 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1958–59 La Liga and 5 promoted from the 1958–59 Tercera División.

Relegated from La Liga
Promoted from Tercera División

Group North

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Real Santander (P) 30 17 8 5 63 28 +35 42 Promotion to La Liga
2 Celta Vigo 30 18 4 8 63 37 +26 40 Qualification for the promotion playoffs
3 Ourense 30 15 7 8 56 41 +15 37
4 Deportivo La Coruña 30 16 3 11 56 47 +9 35
5 Real Gijón 30 14 4 12 56 44 +12 32
6 Tarrasa 30 12 7 11 47 44 +3 31[lower-alpha 1]
7 Sabadell 30 13 5 12 52 41 +11 31[lower-alpha 1]
8 Indauchu 30 13 3 14 56 54 +2 29[lower-alpha 2]
9 Baracaldo 30 11 7 12 53 51 +2 29[lower-alpha 2]
10 Condal 30 11 7 12 46 45 +1 29[lower-alpha 2]
11 Basconia 30 11 5 14 41 57 16 27[lower-alpha 3]
12 Cultural Leonesa 30 10 7 13 47 61 14 27[lower-alpha 3]
13 Alavés (R) 30 8 8 14 44 70 26 24[lower-alpha 4] Qualification for the relegation playoffs
14 Sestao (O) 30 9 6 15 30 47 17 24[lower-alpha 4]
15 Avilés (R) 30 6 10 14 38 52 14 22 Relegation to Tercera División
16 Ferrol (R) 30 9 3 18 50 79 29 21
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 winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Tarrasa finished ahead of Sabadell on head-to-head points: Tarrasa–Sabadell 1–0, Sabadell–Tarrasa 2–2
  2. 1 2 3 Indauchu finished ahead of Baracaldo and Condal on head-to-head points: Indauchu 5 pts, Baracaldo 4 pts, Condal 3 pts
  3. 1 2 Basconia finished ahead of Cultural Leonesa on head-to-head goal difference: Cultural Leonesa–Basconia 2–1, Basconia–Cultural Leonesa 4–2
  4. 1 2 Alavés finished ahead of Sestao on head-to-head points: Sestao–Alavés 1–1, Alavés–Sestao 3–1

Group South

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Mallorca (P) 30 16 8 6 44 22 +22 40 Promotion to La Liga
2 Córdoba 30 18 3 9 52 24 +28 39 Qualification for the promotion playoffs
3 Jaén 30 17 3 10 54 37 +17 37
4 Plus Ultra 30 12 11 7 58 43 +15 35
5 Rayo Vallecano 30 15 3 12 47 40 +7 33[lower-alpha 1]
6 Levante 30 15 3 12 57 51 +6 33[lower-alpha 1]
7 Murcia 30 11 10 9 37 34 +3 32
8 Atlético Ceuta 30 13 5 12 41 36 +5 31
9 San Fernando 30 12 4 14 44 48 4 28[lower-alpha 2]
10 Tenerife 30 11 6 13 41 48 7 28[lower-alpha 2]
11 Mestalla 30 13 2 15 40 42 2 28[lower-alpha 2]
12 Extremadura 30 10 7 13 50 49 +1 27
13 Recreativo (R) 30 9 7 14 41 58 17 25 Qualification for the relegation playoffs
14 Cádiz (O) 30 9 5 16 43 55 12 23[lower-alpha 3]
15 Atlético Almería (R) 30 7 9 14 24 57 33 23[lower-alpha 3] Relegation to Tercera División
16 Badajoz (R) 30 7 4 19 37 66 29 18
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 winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Rayo Vallecano finished ahead of Levante on overall goal difference
  2. 1 2 3 San Fernando finished ahead of Tenerife and Mestalla on head-to-head points: San Fernando 5 pts, Tenerife 4 pts, Mestalla 3 pts
  3. 1 2 Cádiz finished ahead of Atlético Almería on head-to-head goal difference: Atlético Almería–Cádiz 3–1, Cádiz–Atlético Almería 4–1

Promotion playoffs

First leg

Second leg

Tiebreaker

Relegation playoffs

First leg

Second leg

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