1943–44 Real Madrid CF season

The 1943–44 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 41st season in existence and the club's 12th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Real Madrid Club de Futbol
1943-44 season
PresidentAntonio Santos Peralba
(until 11 September 1943)
Santiago Bernabéu
ManagerRamon Encinas
StadiumChamartin
La Liga7th
Copa del GeneralísimoEightfinals
Top goalscorerBarinaga (20)

Summary

A new Executive Board arrived on 11 September 1943 and the club appointed Santiago Bernabeu as its new president.[1] The squad finished on 7th spot in League 12 points below Champions Valencia [2] in the first season of Ramon Encinas as head coach. On 16 July 1944 the club played the only match in its history against UD Melilla (until 2018)[3] After 11 years in the club midfielder Sauto announces his retirement.[4] The squad was eliminated in Eightfinals by underdogs Granada CF after being shockingly defeated 0–2 in Madrid.[5]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ESP José Bañón
— DF  ESP Pepe Corona
— DF  ESP Querejeta
— MF  ESP Ipiña
— MF  ESP Felix Huete
— MF  ESP Antonio Alsúa
— MF  MEX Sauto
— FW  ESP Sabino Barinaga
— FW  ESP Pruden
— FW  CUB Chus Alonso
— FW  ESP Botella
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ESP Marzá
— FW  ESP Pedrin
— MF  ESP Tamargo
— MF  ESP Elías Paramio Alvarez
— FW  ESP Cuca
— GK  ESP Martín
— MF  ESP Moleiro
— MF  ESP Rafael Alsúa
— DF  ESP Arzanegui
— DF  ESP Medrano
— DF  ESP Cantero
— FW  ESP Manuel Alday
— MF  ESP Tormo
— FW  ESP Chuchi
— DF  ESP Ochoa
— FW  ESP Gil

Transfers
In
Pos. Name from Type
GKJosé BañónElche CF
FWPedrinReal Oviedo
MFTamargoDeportivo La Coruña
MFElíasFerroviaría
GKMartinAtletico Aviación
MFJose Canal Viñas
MFRafael AlsúaOsasuna
MFJose Luis BorbollaClub Deportivo Marte
Out
Pos. Name To Type
DFClemente FernándezHercules CF
DFMardonesCE Sabadell CF
GKEsquiva
MFRoviraEspañol
FWArbizaReal Sociedad
GKSepulveda
FWSanz
FWSerra
GKGalarragaReal Sociedad
FWSauerReal Valladolid
MFBenaventeHercules CF
MFJuaneteRCD Cordoba
GKPalaciosReal Zaragoza
DFAzcarateReal Zaragoza
DFCortésReal Zaragoza

Competitions

La Liga
Main article: 1943–44 La Liga

Position by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHA
ResultDLDWLWLWWWLLLWDDLWDWLWLWDW
Position911999787655688888887777677
Source: www.lfp.es
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Castellón 26 13 3 10 42 36 +6 29[lower-alpha 1]
6 Barcelona 26 10 8 8 59 46 +13 28[lower-alpha 2]
7 Real Madrid 26 11 6 9 48 38 +10 28[lower-alpha 2]
8 Granada 26 9 8 9 41 46 −5 26
9 Sabadell 26 11 3 12 53 60 −7 25[lower-alpha 3]
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.
Notes:
  1. Oviedo finished ahead of Castellón on head-to-head goal difference: Castellón–Oviedo 2–0, Oviedo–Castellón 3–0.
  2. Barcelona finished ahead of Real Madrid on overall goal difference.
  3. Sabadell finished ahead of Atlético Bilbao on head-to-head goal difference: Sabadell–Atlético Bilbao 5–1, Atlético Bilbao–Sabadell 4–3.

Matches
26 September 1943 1 Deportivo La Coruña 2-2 Real Madrid La Coruña
Report Stadium: Estadio Riazor
3 October 1943 2 Real Madrid 3-5 Sevilla CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
10 October 1943 3 Granada CF 2-2 Real Madrid Granada
Report Stadium: Los Carmenes
17 October 1943 4 Real Madrid 3-2 Atletico Aviación Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
24 October 1943 5 CD Castellon 2-1 Real Madrid Castellon de la Plana
Report
7 November 1943 6 Real Madrid 3-1 Español Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
14 November 1943 7 Celta 1-0 Real Madrid Vigo
Report Stadium: Balaidos
23 November 1943 8 Real Madrid 2-1 Real Oviedo Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
28 November 1943 9 CE Sabadell CF 1-3 Real Madrid Sabadell
Report Stadium: Estadi Creu Alta
5 December 1943 10 Real Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
12 December 1943 11 Real Madrid 1-3 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
19 December 1943 12 Valencia CF 1-0 Real Madrid
Report
2 January 1944 13 Real Madrid 0-1 FC Barcelona Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
9 January 1944 14 Real Madrid 3-0 Deportivo La Coruña Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
16 January 1944 15 Sevilla CF 1-1 Real Madrid
Report
23 January 1944 16 Real Madrid 2-2 Granada CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
30 January 1944 17 Atletico Aviación 3-1 Real Madrid
Report
6 February 1944 18 Real Madrid 3-0 CD Castellon Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
13 February 1944 19 Español 1-1 Real Madrid
Report
20 February 1944 20 Real Madrid 3-0 Celta Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
5 March 1944 21 Real Oviedo 2-0 Real Madrid
Report
12 March 1944 22 Real Madrid 4-1 CE Sabadell CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
19 March 1944 23 Real Sociedad 2-1 Real Madrid
Report
26 March 1944 24 Athletic Bilbao 1-2 Real Madrid
Report
2 April 1944 25 Real Madrid 1-1 Valencia CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartín
9 April 1944 26 FC Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid
Report

Copa del Generalísimo
Main article: 1944 Copa del Generalísimo

Round of 32
30 April 1944 Real Madrid 4-2 Real Betis Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartin
7 May 1944 Real Betis 1-4 Real Madrid
Report

Eightfinals
14 May 1944 Granada CF 0-0 Real Madrid
Report
21 May 1944 Real Madrid 0-2 Granada CF Madrid
Report Stadium: Chamartin

President's Cup of the Castellana Federation
Main article: Campeonato Regional Centro
8 December 1943 Real Madrid CF 5-0 Atletico Aviacion Chamartín de la Rosa
Barinaga  2'
Barinaga  20'
Moleiro  62'
Alonso II  65'
Cuca  88'		 Report Stadium: Chamartin
Referee: Melcon

Statistics

Squad statistics
competition points total GD
G V N P Gf Gs
1943-44 La Liga312611964630+16
1944 Copa del Generalísimo -302146-2
Total423661011355+58

Players statistics

[6]

No. Pos Nat Player Total1943-44 La Liga1944 Copa del Generalísimo
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK José Bañón 24-3124-31
DF Pepe Corona 262262
DF Querejeta 180180
MF Ipiña 260260
MF Felix Huete 250250
MF Antonio Alsúa 193193
MF Sauto 160160
FW Sabino Barinaga 24202420
FW Pruden 168168
FW Chus Alonso 123123
FW Botella 124124
GK Marzá 2-72-7
FW Pedrin 9292
MF Tamargo 7070
MF Elías Paramio Alvarez 7070
FW Cuca 7171
GK Martín 0000
MF Moleiro 5151
MF Rafael Alsúa 5050
DF Arzanegui 4040
DF Medrano 4040
DF Cantero 3131
FW Manuel Alday 3030
MF Tormo 2020
FW Chuchi 2020
DF Ochoa 1010
FW Gil 1010
  • Source:

References
  1. "Real Madrid New Executive Board" (in Spanish). abc.es. 16 September 1943. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. "Valencia 1944". cac.es. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
  3. "The Odissey of Real Madrid in its Trip to Melilla". abc.es. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. "Sauto, The Mexican who played in Real Madrid" (in Spanish). marca.com. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  5. "Granada To Conquer Bernabeu". as.com. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  6. "Real Madrid temporada 1943-44". BDfutbol.com. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
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