1981–82 La Liga

The 1981–82 La Liga season, the 51st since its establishment, started on 19 September 1981, and finished on 25 April 1982. It was composed of the following clubs:

La Liga
Dates19 September 1981 – 25 April 1982
ChampionsReal Sociedad
2nd title
RelegatedCádiz
Hércules
Castellón
European CupReal Sociedad
Cup Winners' CupReal Madrid
Barcelona (as title holders)
UEFA CupAthletic Bilbao
Valencia
Betis
Sevilla
Matches played306
Goals scored853 (2.79 per match)
Top goalscorerQuini (27 goals)

Teams edit

TeamHome cityStadium
Athletic BilbaoBilbaoSan Mamés
Atlético MadridMadridVicente Calderón
BarcelonaBarcelonaNou Camp
CádizCádizRamón de Carranza
CastellónCastellón de la PlanaCastalia
EspañolBarcelonaSarriá
HérculesAlicanteJosé Rico Pérez
Las PalmasLas PalmasInsular
OsasunaPamplonaEl Sadar
Racing SantanderSantanderEl Sardinero
Real BetisSevilleBenito Villamarín
Real MadridMadridSantiago Bernabéu
Real SociedadSan SebastiánAtocha
SevillaSevilleRamón Sánchez Pizjuán
Sporting GijónGijónEl Molinón
ValenciaValenciaLuis Casanova
ValladolidValladolidJosé Zorrilla
ZaragozaZaragozaLa Romareda

League table edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Real Sociedad (C)3420775833+2547Qualification for the European Cup first round
2Barcelona3419787540+3545Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3Real Madrid3418885734+2344
4Athletic Bilbao34184126341+2240Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
5Valencia34175125446+839
6Real Betis34156135344+936
7Sevilla34155145239+1335
8Atlético Madrid34154153837+134
9Valladolid34138134053−1334
10Osasuna34146144545034
11Zaragoza34138134556−1134
12Racing Santander34128144152−1132
13Español34136154855−732
14Sporting Gijón34109153844−629
15Las Palmas34117164153−1229
16Cádiz (R)34133183147−1629Relegation to the Segunda División
17Hércules (R)34115184152−1127
18Castellón (R)3436253382−4912
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. ^ Real Madrid qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup by winning the Copa del Rey, while Barcelona for the tournament as title holders.

Results table edit

Home \ AwayATHATMBARBETCÁDCASESPHÉRLPAOSARACRMARSOSEVSPGVALVLDZAR
Athletic Bilbao2–01–15–13–02–13–13–13–15–14–11–21–12–02–11–04–04–1
Atlético Madrid2–00–11–01–03–01–01–03–12–10–02–32–01–21–12–12–01–0
FC Barcelona2–22–02–24–04–31–35–04–02–05–13–12–02–01–05–13–12–1
Betis2–13–12–02–03–12–01–24–12–01–10–00–12–02–02–34–02–0
Cádiz CF3–01–01–00–25–10–03–20–21–01–01–02–12–03–10–00–01–0
CD Castellón1–23–01–60–00–11–41–21–11–10–01–21–30–30–21–41–12–1
RCD Español1–02–20–42–41–03–20–12–10–11–11–02–12–05–13–23–10–1
Hércules CF3–10–12–23–12–12–22–03–01–23–40–12–00–11–02–20–20–1
UD Las Palmas2–11–22–13–12–01–32–02–00–01–11–00–03–11–13–01–12–4
Osasuna0–20–13–20–16–14–13–03–11–32–13–20–01–01–12–11–11–0
Racing de Santander1–31–00–12–12–14–12–12–03–10–33–22–33–01–01–13–00–1
Real Madrid1–12–13–14–12–04–01–12–12–11–04–01–12–11–13–03–13–0
Real Sociedad2–11–01–11–03–03–12–12–12–01–01–13–11–03–04–14–03–0
Sevilla FC1–01–02–11–13–14–04–10–10–02–34–00–02–20–02–04–25–0
Sporting de Gijón1–33–20–01–02–11–04–11–14–02–02–00–12–30–21–02–21–2
Valencia CF4–01–03–02–11–01–01–12–03–24–13–02–11–23–21–03–02–1
Valladolid1–02–12–33–02–02–02–41–01–02–00–00–02–12–12–11–12–1
Zaragoza1–02–22–23–32–13–22–22–21–01–11–02–23–21–41–12–02–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers edit

RankPlayerNat.ClubGoals
1Quini  ESPBarcelona27
2Pichi Alonso  ESPZaragoza16
3Carlos Diarte  PARBetis14
Pedro Uralde  ESPReal Sociedad14
5Raúl Amarilla  ESPZaragoza13
Frank Arnesen  DENValencia13
Santi Lorente  ESPSevilla13
Manuel Sarabia  ESPAthletic Bilbao13
Jesús María Satrústegui  ESPReal Sociedad13
Segundo  ESPHércules13