1944–45 Segunda División
14th season of the second-tier football league in Spain
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The 1944–45 Segunda División season was the 14th since its establishment and was played between 24 September 1944 and 20 May 1945.
Season1944–45
ChampionsAlcoyano
PromotedAlcoyano
Hércules
Celta Vigo
Hércules
Celta Vigo
RelegatedConstancia
Cultural Leonesa
Baracaldo
Cultural Leonesa
Baracaldo
| Season | 1944–45 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Alcoyano |
| Promoted | Alcoyano Hércules Celta Vigo |
| Relegated | Constancia Cultural Leonesa Baracaldo |
| Matches | 182 |
| Goals | 691 (3.8 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Juan Araujo (22 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Juan Galcerá (1.2 goals/match) |
| Biggest home win | Real Santander 8–1 Ferrol (26 November 1944) |
| Biggest away win | Real Santander 1–4 Hércules (15 October 1944) Zaragoza 1–4 Alcoyano (3 December 1944) Baracaldo 0–3 Real Santander (13 May 1945) Jerez 1–4 Alcoyano (13 May 1945) |
| Highest scoring | Celta Vigo 7–2 Baracaldo (26 November 1944) Real Santander 8–1 Ferrol (26 November 1944) |
← 1943–44 1945–46 → | |
Overview before the season
14 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1943–44 La Liga and three promoted from the 1943–44 Tercera División.
- Relegated from La Liga
- Promoted from Tercera División
Teams
| Club | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| CD Alcoyano | Alcoy | El Collao |
| Club Baracaldo | Baracaldo | Lasesarre |
| Real Betis Balompié | Seville | Heliópolis |
| RC Celta de Vigo | Vigo | Balaídos |
| SD Ceuta | Ceuta | Campo de Deporte |
| CD Constancia | Inca | Camp d’Es Cos |
| Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | León | La Corredera |
| Club Ferrol | Ferrol | Inferniño |
| Hércules CF | Alicante | La Viña |
| Jerez FC | Jerez de la Frontera | Domecq |
| CD Mallorca | Palma de Mallorca | Buenos Aires |
| Real Sociedad | San Sebastián | Atocha |
| Real Santander SD | Santander | El Sardinero |
| Zaragoza FC | Zaragoza | Torrero |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcoyano (C, P) | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 35 | +22 | 34 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Hércules (P) | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 33 | |
| 3 | Celta Vigo (O, P) | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 32 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 31 | |
| 5 | Jerez | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 29 | |
| 6 | Real Santander | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 69 | 57 | +12 | 26[a] | |
| 7 | Zaragoza | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 26[a] | |
| 8 | Real Betis | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 26[a] | |
| 9 | Ceuta | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 49 | −9 | 24[b] | |
| 10 | Ferrol | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 44 | 68 | −24 | 24[b] | |
| 11 | Mallorca | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 22[c] | |
| 12 | Constancia (R) | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 22[c] | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
| 13 | Cultural Leonesa (R) | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 22[c] | Relegation to Tercera División |
| 14 | Baracaldo (R) | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 31 | 62 | −31 | 13 |
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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
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; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Results
Top goalscorers
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Top goalkeepers
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Promotion playoffs
| 17 June 1945 | Celta Vigo | 4–1 | Granada | Madrid |
| Fuentes Pahiño Aretio |
Report | Nicola |
Stadium: Metropolitano Referee: González Díaz |
Relegation playoffs
| 24 June 1945 | Real Córdoba | 3–2 | Constancia | Madrid |
| Yeto Manolín |
Report | Sans Vergara |
Stadium: Chamartín Referee: González Díaz |