Spain I Division

 

Spain. Ranked 6^th by UEFA. I Division

 
                          Pd   W  D  L  GF GA Pts
 1.VALENCIA CF             30  18  7  5  41-19  43
 2.FC Barcelona            30  19  5  6  50-22  43
 3.Atlético de Madrid      30  17  8  5  51-20  42
 4.Real Madrid             30  17  7  6  46-24  41
 5.Athletic de Bilbao      30  14  7  9  40-31  35
 6.RC Celta                30  15  5 10  37-32  35
 7.Sevilla FC              30  13  6 11  34-42  32
 8.Real Sociedad           30  10  9 11  23-27  29
Top row from left: Viberti, Martínez, Álvarez, Monreal. Middle row: Espejo, Beigveder, Cabral, Irles, Pons, Deusto, Roldán, Arias, Vilanova, Kalmar (entrenador). Sitting: Montero, Goicoechea, Mori, Migueli, Varela, Conejo, Benítez, Bua, Chuzo, Macias, Aragón.
 9.CD Málaga               30   8 12 10  27-32  28
10.Granada CF              30  10  8 12  33-34  28

Standing from left: Galán,(desconocidos),Solsona,Romero,Griffa,Osorio,Daucik,Lico,Glaría,Marín,Juan Manuel,Ochoa,Bertomeu,(x)
Front:(desconocidos),Granero,(desconocido),Amas,Yanko,Re,José María,Amiano,Rodilla,Pepín,Martínez, (desconocido). 
11.RCD Español             30   8  9 13  18-25  25
12.Sporting de Gijón       30  10  5 15  35-44  25
13.CD Sabadell             30   8  5 17  28-49  21
14.UD Las Palmas           30   5 10 15  33-42  20
15.Elche CF                30   4 10 16  25-46  18
16.Real Zaragoza           30   3  9 18  22-54  15

Valenica won their 4^th title, coached by Alfredo di Stefano. It was a long wait – since 1947 – but finally a triumph. If goal-difference counted, Valencia would have been second... so, lucky to a point, having better record (a win and a tie) against Barcelona.