1970–71 Segunda División

The 1970–71 Segunda División season was the 40th since its establishment and was played between 5 September 1970 and 6 June 1971.

Segunda División
Season1970–71
ChampionsReal Betis
PromotedReal Betis
Burgos
Deportivo La Coruña
Córdoba
RelegatedOnteniente
Calvo Sotelo
Moscardó
Matches played380
Goals scored791 (2.08 per match)
Top goalscorerSantillana
(16 goals)
Best goalkeeperManuel Campos
(0.75 goals/match)
Biggest home winRayo Vallecano 6–0 Cádiz
(30 May 1971)
Biggest away winMoscardó 0–3 Rayo Vallecano
(6 September 1970)
Highest scoringOviedo 6–1 Ferrol
(22 November 1970)

Overview before the season

20 teams joined the league, including 3 relegated from the 1969–70 La Liga and 7 promoted from the 1969–70 Tercera División.

Relegated from La Liga
Promoted from Tercera División

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Real Betis (P) 38 20 13 5 54 28 +26 53 Promotion to La Liga
2 Burgos (P) 38 19 7 12 46 30 +16 45[lower-alpha 1]
3 Deportivo La Coruña (P) 38 18 9 11 44 32 +12 45[lower-alpha 1]
4 Córdoba (P) 38 17 11 10 50 30 +20 45[lower-alpha 1]
5 Rayo Vallecano 38 18 9 11 51 29 +22 45[lower-alpha 1]
6 Castellón 38 16 11 11 40 31 +9 43
7 San Andrés 38 14 12 12 34 36 2 40[lower-alpha 2]
8 Ferrol 38 16 8 14 39 43 4 40[lower-alpha 2]
9 Mallorca 38 12 16 10 43 35 +8 40[lower-alpha 2]
10 Pontevedra 38 15 10 13 44 41 +3 40[lower-alpha 2]
11 Hércules 38 13 11 14 39 48 9 37[lower-alpha 3]
12 Cádiz 38 11 15 12 32 40 8 37[lower-alpha 3]
13 Real Santander 38 15 6 17 48 50 2 36
14 Oviedo (O) 38 12 10 16 41 37 +4 34 Qualification for the relegation playoffs
15 Logroñés (O) 38 10 13 15 35 38 3 33
16 Villarreal (O) 38 11 10 17 37 55 18 32[lower-alpha 4]
17 Langreo (O) 38 11 10 17 24 42 18 32[lower-alpha 4]
18 Onteniente (R) 38 8 15 15 30 47 17 31 Relegation to Tercera División
19 Calvo Sotelo (R) 38 11 7 20 38 48 10 29
20 Moscardó (R) 38 6 11 21 22 51 29 23
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. Burgos finished ahead of Deportivo La Coruña, Córdoba and Rayo Vallecano on head-to-head points: Burgos 8 pts, Deportivo La Coruña 8 pts, Córdoba 5 pts, Rayo Vallecano 3 pts. Burgos finished ahead of Deportivo La Coruña on head-to-head goal difference: Burgos–Deportivo La Coruña 3–1, Deportivo La Coruña–Burgos 2–1
  2. San Andrés finished ahead of Ferrol, Mallorca and Pontevedra on head-to-head points: San Andrés 8 pts, Ferrol 6 pts, Mallorca 6 pts, Pontevedra 4 pts. Ferrol finished ahead of Mallorca on head-to-head points: Mallorca–Ferrol 1–1, Ferrol–Mallorca 2–0
  3. Hércules finished ahead of Cádiz on head-to-head points: Cádiz–Hércules 0–0, Hércules–Cádiz 2–0
  4. Villarreal finished ahead of Langreo on head-to-head goal difference: Villarreal–Langreo 2–0, Langreo–Villarreal 2–1

Relegation playoffs

First leg

13 June 1971 Gerona1–2VillarrealGirona
Martí  68' Report Esteve  33', 87' Stadium: Montilivi
Referee: Peiró Apastegui
13 June 1971 Logroñés3–0CartagenaLogroño
Goicoechea  9', 23'
Berasategui  47'
Report Stadium: Las Gaunas
Referee: Forés Bachero
13 June 1971 Oviedo2–0PalenciaOviedo
Galán  4'
Del Cueto  53'
Report Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Referee: Rodríguez Barroso
13 June 1971 Orense1–1LangreoOurense
Seijas  35' Report Sánchez Iglesias  80' Stadium: José Antonio
Referee: Sánchez Arminio

Second leg

20 June 1971 Villarreal2–0
(4–1 agg.)
GeronaVillarreal
Burguete  8'
Casco  30'
Report Stadium: El Madrigal
Referee: Pérez Quintas
20 June 1971 Cartagena2–0
(2–3 agg.)
LogroñésCartagena
Ginesín  9'
Añil  53'
Report Stadium: El Almarjal
Referee: Molina Segovia
20 June 1971 Palencia1–2
(1–4 agg.)
OviedoPalencia
Tinin  82' Report Galán  3', 29' Stadium: La Balastera
Referee: Orellana Álvarez
20 June 1971 Langreo3–1
(4–2 agg.)
OrenseLangreo
Secades  12'
Pucho  47'
Lozano  70' (o.g.)
Report Gradin  22' Stadium: Ganzábal
Referee: López Montenegro
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