1942?43 La Liga

Primera Division
Season	1942?43
Champions	Athletic Bilbao (5th title)
Relegated	Zaragoza ; Real Betis
Matches played	182
Goals scored	712 (3.91 per match)
Top goalscorer	Mariano Martin ; (30 goals)
Biggest home win	Barcelona 8?0 Celta
Biggest away win	Sevilla 0?5 Oviedo
Highest scoring	Celta 8?3 Granada ; Valencia 8?3 Real Betis
Longest winning run	4 matches ; Atletico Bilbao ; Celta
Longest unbeaten run	11 matches ; Atletico Bilbao
Longest winless run	15 matches ; Zaragoza
Longest losing run	5 matches ; Atletico Aviacion
	← 1941?42 1943?44 →

The 1942?43 La Liga was the 12th season since its establishment. Athletic Bilbao achieved their fifth title.

Team locations [ edit ]

Location of teams in 1942?43 La Liga

Club	City	Stadium
Atletico Aviacion	Madrid	Metropolitano
Atletico Bilbao	Bilbao	San Mames
Barcelona	Barcelona	Les Corts
Castellon	Castellon de la Plana	El Sequiol
Celta	Vigo	Balaidos
Deportivo de La Coruna	A Coruna	Riazor
Espanol	Barcelona	Sarria
Granada	Granada	Los Carmenes
Oviedo	Oviedo	Buenavista
Real Betis	Seville	Patronato Obrero
Real Madrid	Madrid	Chamartin
Sevilla	Seville	Nervion
Valencia	Valencia	Mestalla
Zaragoza	Zaragoza	Torrero

League table [ edit ]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Atletico Bilbao (C)	26	16	4	6	73	38	+35	36
2	Sevilla	26	15	3	8	63	47	+16	33
3	Barcelona	26	14	4	8	77	50	+27	32
4	Castellon	26	13	5	8	41	43	−2	31
5	Celta	26	14	2	10	52	50	+2	30
6	Oviedo	26	12	4	10	53	63	−10	28
7	Valencia	26	10	7	9	58	45	+13	27 ^[a]
8	Atletico Aviacion	26	11	5	10	54	44	+10	27 ^[a]
9	Deportivo de La Coruna	26	7	12	7	35	32	+3	26
10	Real Madrid	26	10	5	11	52	50	+2	25
11	Espanol (O)	26	9	6	11	45	51	−6	24	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
12	Granada (O)	26	9	4	13	56	68	−12	22	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
13	Zaragoza (R)	26	2	9	15	25	57	−32	13	Relegated to the Segunda Division
14	Real Betis (R)	26	2	6	18	28	74	−46	10	Relegated to the Segunda Division

Source: BDFutbol
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Valencia finished ahead of Atletico Aviacion on head-to-head points: Valencia?Atletico Aviacion 3?0, Atletico Aviacion?Valencia 1?1.

Results [ edit ]

Home \ Away	AAV	ATB	BAR	CAS	CEL	DEP	ESP	GRA	OVI	BET	RMA	SEV	VAL	ZAR
Atletico Aviacion	—	2?3	4?0	5?1	3?1	1?2	2?3	7?1	3?0	5?1	2?1	1?0	1?1	3?1
Atletico Bilbao	5?2	—	5?2	4?0	4?0	0?2	2?1	4?1	8?1	5?0	3?2	5?0	5?1	2?0
Barcelona	5?0	1?3	—	7?1	8?0	1?1	2?0	5?2	6?2	4?1	5?5	3?1	1?2	4?1
Castellon	0?0	2?2	0?2	—	5?0	3?1	2?1	3?2	3?0	3?0	3?0	2?0	1?0	3?0
Celta	1?1	4?1	4?2	5?0	—	0?1	3?2	8?3	2?0	4?2	2?1	1?0	2?0	3?2
Deportivo de La Coruna	0?0	2?0	2?2	0?1	3?1	—	2?2	2?2	0?1	0?0	1?2	1?1	2?2	3?1
Espanol	4?2	2?2	1?3	3?1	1?0	1?1	—	2?1	5?0	3?0	4?2	1?2	1?0	0?0
Granada	3?1	1?3	2?3	1?2	3?1	1?2	2?2	—	3?1	6?2	1?0	4?3	4?2	1?1
Oviedo	2?1	3?3	3?2	4?1	1?0	1?1	3?1	4?2	—	4?1	3?4	4?4	4?1	1?1
Real Betis	1?2	3?1	0?2	1?1	1?3	1?1	1?1	0?1	1?2	—	3?1	2?5	2?2	1?1
Real Madrid	1?3	2?0	3?0	0?0	2?4	4?3	7?0	2?2	2?1	3?1	—	1?1	0?1	2?1
Sevilla	2?1	2?0	4?2	4?1	2?0	2?1	4?2	3?2	0?5	5?0	3?0	—	3?1	6?0
Valencia	3?0	2?2	2?4	1?2	1?1	1?0	3?0	3?2	7?0	8?3	3?3	4?2	—	7?0
Zaragoza	2?2	0?1	1?1	0?0	1?2	1?1	4?2	2?3	1?3	1?0	0?2	3?4	0?0	—

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

Relegation play-offs [ edit ]

Match between Espanol and Real Gijon was played at Estadio Chamartin in Chamartin de la Rosa , while the other one was held at Camp de Les Corts , Barcelona .

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Espanol	2?1	Real Gijon
Granada	2?0	Valladolid

Top scorers [ edit ]

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Mariano Martin	Barcelona	30
2	Mundo	Valencia	23
3	Basilio	Castellon	22
3	Jose Juncosa	Espanola	22
5	Zarra	Atletico Bilbao	17
6	Mariano Uceda	Atletico Aviacion	16
	Manuel Alday	Real Madrid
	Francisco Roig	Celta
	Pepillo	Sevilla
10	Paco Campos	Atletico Aviacion	15
10	Juan del Pino	Celta	15

External links [ edit ]

LFP website

[table_hth_VAL0.45571189022423-1] Valencia finished ahead of Atletico Aviacion on head-to-head points: Valencia?Atletico Aviacion 3?0, Atletico Aviacion?Valencia 1?1.

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