Primera División
1968–69 Real Madrid team
Season1968–69
ChampionsReal Madrid
(14th title)
RelegatedMálaga
Español
Córdoba
European CupReal Madrid
Cup Winners' CupAtlético Bilbao
Matches played240
Goals scored561 (2.34 per match)
Top goalscorerJosé Eulogio Gárate
Amancio Amaro
(14 goals)
Biggest home winZaragoza 6–0 Granada
Biggest away winMálaga 0–3 Barcelona
Highest scoringAtlético Madrid 4–4 Atlético Bilbao
Real Madrid 5–3 Sabadell

The 1968–69 La Liga was the 38th season since its establishment. The season started on September 14, 1968, and finished on April 20, 1969.

Competition format

The relegation playoffs were disestablished and the three last qualified teams were directly relegated to Segunda División.

Team locations

Canary Islands
Team Home city Stadium
Atlético BilbaoBilbaoSan Mamés
Atlético MadridMadridVicente Calderón
BarcelonaBarcelonaNou Camp
CórdobaCórdobaEl Arcángel
Deportivo La CoruñaA CoruñaRiazor
ElcheElcheAltabix
EspañolBarcelonaSarrià
GranadaGranadaLos Cármenes
Las PalmasLas PalmasInsular
MálagaMálagaLa Rosaleda
PontevedraPontevedraPasarón
Real MadridMadridSantiago Bernabéu
Real SociedadSan SebastiánAtocha
SabadellSabadellCreu Alta
ValenciaValenciaMestalla
ZaragozaZaragozaLa Romareda

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Real Madrid (C) 30 18 11 1 46 21 +25 47 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Las Palmas 30 15 8 7 45 34 +11 38 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3 Barcelona 30 13 10 7 40 18 +22 36
4 Sabadell 30 10 12 8 33 34 −1 32
5 Valencia 30 10 11 9 36 39 −3 31
6 Atlético Madrid 30 10 10 10 40 37 +3 30
7 Real Sociedad 30 10 9 11 36 33 +3 29
8 Granada 30 11 7 12 26 38 −12 29
9 Elche 30 7 15 8 25 23 +2 29
10 Deportivo La Coruña 30 11 6 13 39 44 −5 28
11 Atlético Bilbao 30 10 8 12 42 46 −4 28 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
12 Pontevedra 30 7 13 10 20 23 −3 27
13 Zaragoza 30 8 10 12 36 36 0 26
14 Málaga (R) 30 9 7 14 37 42 −5 25 Relegation to the Segunda División
15 Español (R) 30 8 8 14 29 36 −7 24
16 Córdoba (R) 30 5 11 14 31 57 −26 21
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Atlético Bilbao qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as champions of the Copa del Generalísimo.

Results table

Home \ Away ATB ATM BAR CÓR DEP ELC ESP GRA LPA MÁL PON RMA RSO SAB VAL ZAR
Atlético Bilbao — 0–2 1–1 3–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 4–2 2–1 4–3 2–2 0–1 3–1 2–1 1–2 3–0
Atlético Madrid 4–4 — 0–1 1–2 5–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–0
CF Barcelona 0–1 4–1 — 4–0 4–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 4–0
Córdoba CF 1–1 0–3 2–1 — 0–0 0–0 5–0 1–1 3–4 2–2 3–1 2–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–1
Deportivo de La Coruña 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 — 4–2 1–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–4 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–1
Elche CF 1–1 2–2 1–2 4–1 2–0 — 1–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–0 0–0 0–0
RCD Español 2–0 3–2 0–0 3–0 4–0 1–1 — 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 3–1
Granada CF 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 — 2–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–0 1–0
UD Las Palmas 1–1 2–1 0–0 4–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 — 3–1 1–0 0–1 4–0 3–1 2–1 2–1
CD Málaga 4–0 0–0 0–3 1–1 3–1 1–0 4–0 0–0 2–0 — 2–1 1–2 1–0 4–2 4–1 1–1
Pontevedra CF 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 — 0–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–0
Real Madrid 2–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 2–2 — 2–1 5–3 0–0 2–0
Real Sociedad 2–0 2–2 2–1 5–1 1–3 1–0 2–1 5–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 — 1–1 4–0 2–1
CE Sabadell FC 1–1 0–1 0–0 4–0 0–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 — 2–1 1–0
Valencia CF 5–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 2–1 1–0 2–2 4–1 2–2 0–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 0–0 — 0–0
Zaragoza 0–2 2–0 0–0 2–2 3–1 0–2 0–0 6–0 2–3 4–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 —
Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Pichichi Trophy

Rank Player Goals Team
1 Spain José Eulogio Gárate 14 Atlético Madrid
Spain Amancio Amaro 14 Real Madrid
3 Paraguay Sebastián Fleitas 13 CD Málaga
4 Spain José Manuel León 11 UD Las Palmas
Spain Antonio Eduardo López Beci 11 Deportivo de La Coruña
Spain José Antonio Zaldúa 11 CF Barcelona
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