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1941–42 La Liga

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The 1941–42 La Liga was the 11th season of Spanish football league. Valencia won the first top-flight title in club history.

Season1941–42
ChampionsValencia (1st title)
Matches182
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Primera División
Season1941–42
ChampionsValencia (1st title)
RelegatedHércules
Real Sociedad
Matches182
Goals741 (4.07 per match)
Top goalscorerMundo
(27 goals)
Biggest home winAtlético Bilbao 10–0 Celta
Sevilla 10–0 Oviedo
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Team locations

Real Sociedad returned to the first division after a three-season absence. Granada, Deportivo La Coruña and Castellón made their debut in La Liga.

For this season, Hércules played with the denomination of Alicante CF. The namesake club acted as its reserve team with the name of Lucentum CF.

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Valencia (C) 26 18 4 4 85 39 +46 40
2 Real Madrid 26 14 5 7 65 43 +22 33[a]
3 Atlético Aviación 26 14 5 7 50 44 +6 33[a]
4 Deportivo La Coruña 26 12 4 10 36 37 −1 28[b]
5 Celta 26 11 6 9 53 58 −5 28[b]
6 Sevilla 26 10 7 9 58 45 +13 27[c]
7 Atlético Bilbao 26 10 7 9 55 41 +14 27[c]
8 Castellón 26 10 6 10 54 63 −9 26[d]
9 Español 26 10 6 10 49 42 +7 26[d]
10 Granada 26 10 5 11 64 52 +12 25
11 Oviedo (O) 26 8 7 11 42 63 −21 23 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
12 Barcelona (O) 26 8 3 15 57 66 −9 19
13 Hércules (R) 26 6 5 15 42 71 −29 17 Relegated to the Segunda División
14 Real Sociedad (R) 26 5 2 19 31 77 −46 12
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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.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Real Madrid finished ahead of Atlético Aviación on head-to-head goal difference: Real Madrid–Atlético Aviación 4–1, Atlético Aviación–Real Madrid 2–0.
  2. Deportivo La Coruña finished ahead of Celta on head-to-head goal difference: Deportivo–Celta 4–0, Celta–Deportivo 2–1.
  3. Sevilla finished ahead of Atlético Bilbao on head-to-head points: Sevilla–Atlético Bilbao 2–1, Atlético Bilbao–Sevilla 1–1.
  4. Castellón finished ahead of Español on head-to-head points: Castellón–Español 2–0, Español–Castellón 2–3.

Results

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Home \ Away ALI AAV ATB BAR CAS CEL DEP ESP GRA RMA OVI RSO SEV VAL
Alicante — 2–2 3–1 3–1 0–1 1–3 4–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 4–1 3–1 1–0 1–3
Atlético Aviación 5–1 — 2–2 5–4 4–4 2–0 0–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 0–2 4–1 0–0 3–0
Atlético Bilbao 2–2 6–0 — 6–3 2–2 10–0 0–0 2–4 1–0 1–0 2–0 4–1 1–1 2–3
Barcelona 4–4 5–1 1–2 — 3–1 0–2 2–1 1–2 4–0 0–2 6–3 4–2 6–2 2–4
Castellón 4–0 2–4 4–0 1–1 — 0–3 1–0 2–0 3–2 0–3 4–0 5–0 1–1 2–2
Celta 4–1 0–2 3–0 1–0 1–2 — 2–1 4–3 3–3 2–4 2–1 6–1 1–1 3–3
Deportivo La Coruña 3–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 4–0 — 2–0 1–4 1–0 1–0 3–0 2–1 0–3
Español 2–0 5–0 1–1 5–2 2–3 3–1 1–2 — 1–1 0–0 1–1 8–0 3–1 0–1
Granada 7–2 0–1 1–3 6–0 7–3 1–1 4–1 4–0 — 3–1 8–0 3–1 3–2 1–2
Real Madrid 2–1 4–1 3–2 4–3 9–1 2–3 3–0 1–1 5–2 — 1–1 6–4 0–2 5–3
Oviedo 2–0 2–3 2–1 1–1 4–4 2–1 1–1 1–3 3–1 2–2 — 3–1 4–0 1–1
Real Sociedad 2–1 1–2 0–1 2–0 3–0 2–2 3–2 1–2 1–1 2–3 0–3 — 2–1 0–3
Sevilla 7–2 1–0 2–1 1–2 4–1 2–2 2–2 6–0 3–0 2–2 10–0 1–0 — 4–1
Valencia 7–1 0–1 1–1 4–2 6–2 7–3 2–0 2–1 5–0 3–1 5–2 6–0 8–1 —
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Source: BDFútbol
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Both matches were played at Estadio Chamartín in Chamartín de la Rosa.

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Oviedo 3–1 Sabadell
Barcelona 5–1 Murcia
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