1953–54 Real Madrid CF season
The 1953–54 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 51st season in existence and the club's 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.
1953-54 season | |||
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President | Santiago Bernabéu | ||
Manager | Enrique Fernandez Viola | ||
Stadium | Nuevo Chamartín | ||
La Liga | 1st | ||
Copa del Generalísimo | Quarterfinals | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Alfredo di Stefano (27) All: di Stefano (29) | ||
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Summary
The club won its third league title over defending champion FC Barcelona after 21 years aimed by several arrivals such as Di Stefano from Millonarios Fútbol Club[1](included a transfer battle with CF Barcelona)[2] and 20-yrs-old winger from Racing Santander Francisco Gento.[3][4] On 1 August 1953 Spanish Federation banned the foreign players transfers to La Liga clubs and not lifting the measure until 1956 with the exception of oriundo players, meaning athletes who were born abroad but had Spanish ancestors as Alfredo Di Stefano had.[5] Also, newcomer striker Alfredo Di Stefano got the Pichichi trophy of league topscorer with 27 goals.[6] During June, the squad reached 1954 Copa del Generalísimo semifinals being defeated by FC Barcelona.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
La Liga
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Real Madrid (C) | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 72 | 41 | +31 | 40 |
2 | Barcelona | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 74 | 39 | +35 | 36 |
3 | Valencia | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 51 | +18 | 34 |
4 | Español | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 34 |
5 | Sevilla | 30 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 32 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion.
Matches
13 September 1953 1 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | Osasuna | Madrid |
Roque Olsen 2' Julio Cesar Britos 82' |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Estadio Chamartin Referee: Echeverria |
20 September 1953 2 | Athletic Bilbao | 2-3 | Real Madrid | Bilbao |
Venancio 40' Zarra 74' |
Report | Britos 14' José Iglesias Fernández 41' Roque Olsen 81' |
Stadium: Estadio San Mamés Referee: Arqué Martin |
27 September 1953 3 | Real Madrid | 4-2 | Racing Santander | Madrid |
Luis Molowny 23' Roque Olsen 30' Di Stefano 56' Roque Olsen 80' |
Report | Vázquez 72' León 75' |
Stadium: Nuevo Estadio Chamartin Referee: Rivero Lecuona |
4 October 1953 4 | Real Oviedo | 0-4 | Real Madrid | Oviedo |
Report | José Iglesias Fernández 6' Molowny 22' Molowny 60' José Iglesias Fernández 86' |
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere Referee: Lloris Antonino |
11 October 1953 5 | Real Madrid | 2-1 | Deportivo La Coruña | Madrid |
Roque Olsen 27' Di Stefano 75' |
Report | Oswaldo 80' | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Blanco Perez |
18 October 1953 6 | Sevilla FC | 2-1 | Real Madrid | Sevilla |
Loren 12' Arza 25' |
Report | Di Stefano 22' | Referee: Zariquiegui Izco |
25 October 1953 7 | Real Madrid | 5-0 | FC Barcelona | Madrid |
Di Stefano 10' Roque Olsen 34' Roque Olsen 35' Molowny 39' Di Stefano 85' |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartin Referee: García Fernandez |
1 November 1953 8 | Atletico Madrid | 3-4 | Real Madrid | Madrid |
Escudero 7' (pen) Miguel 25' Coque 62' |
Report | Di Stefano 1' (pen) Di Stefano 40' (pen) Di Stefano 68' Roque Olsen 76' |
Stadium: Metropolitano Referee: Gonzalez Echeverria |
15 November 1953 9 | Real Madrid | 1-1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
Perez Payá 46' | Report | Echeveste 13' | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Gomez Arribas |
22 November 1953 10 | Real Jaén CF | 1-2 | Real Madrid | Jaén |
Hidalgo 89' | Report | Di Stefano 17' Roque Olsen 24' |
Referee: Tamarit Falaguera |
29 November 1953 11 | Real Madrid | 1-2 | Real Valladolid | Madrid |
Di Stefano 52' | Morro 44' Domingo 45' |
Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Iturrioz Larrinaga |
6 December 1953 12 | Real Gijón | 1-1 | Real Madrid | Gijón |
Peiró 83' | Report | Di Stefano 43' (pen) | Stadium: Estadio El Molinon Referee: Mazagatos Vicario |
13 December 1953 13 | Real Madrid | 3-0 | Celta de Vigo | Madrid |
Perez Payá 16' Di Stefano 20' Molowny 55' |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
20 December 1953 14 | Valencia CF | 0-0 | Real Madrid | Valencia |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Mestalla Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
27 December 1953 15 | Real Madrid | 4-3 | Español | Madrid |
Molowny 29' Di Stefano 46' Molowny 70' Molowny 80' |
Report | Marcet 20' Marcet 50' Cruellas 64' Cata 81' |
Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Rivero Lecuona |
10 January 1954 16 | Osasuna | 1-1 | Real Madrid | Pamplona |
Fustero 86' | Report | José Iglesias Fernández 43' | Stadium: San Juan Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
17 January 1954 17 | Real Madrid | 2-3 | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
Roque Olsen 12' Luis Molowny 87' |
Report | Mauri 5' Arieta 66' Arieta 82' |
Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Gonzalez Echeverria |
24 January 1954 18 | Racing Santander | 1-1 | Real Madrid | Santander, Spain |
Moro 54' | Report | Molowny 49' | Stadium: Campos de Sport del Sardinero Referee: Mazagatos Vicario |
31 January 1954 19 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | Real Oviedo | Madrid |
Molowny 79' | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Torrico Cordoba |
7 February 1954 20 | Deportivo La Coruña | 2-2 | Real Madrid | La Coruña |
Pahiño 20' Moll 31' |
Report | Di Stefano 13' Di Stefano 89' |
Stadium: Nuevo Riazor Referee: Mazagatos Vicario |
14 February 1954 21 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | Sevilla CF | Madrid |
José Iglesias Fernández 25' | Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
21 February 1954 22 | FC Barcelona | 5-1 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
Tejada 14' Cesar 50' Moreno 74' Tejada 86' Manchon 89' |
Report | Di Stefano 6' | Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Iturrioz Larrinaga |
28 February 1954 23 | Real Madrid | 2-1 | Atletico Madrid | Madrid |
Di Stefano 24' Di Stefano 84' |
Report | Silva 5' | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Fombona Fernandez |
7 March 1954 24 | Real Sociedad | 3-6 | Real Madrid | San Sebastian |
Zubillaga 45' Perez 56' Zubillaga 89' |
Report | José Iglesias Fernández 5' Atienza 10' Roque Olsen 16' Roque Olsen 20' Luis Molowny 58' Atienza 82' |
Stadium: Atocha Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
21 March 1954 25 | Real Madrid | 6-0 | Real Jaén CF | Madrid |
Roque Olsen 6' Molowny 9' Di Stefano 12' Di Stefano 18' Atienza 40' Navarro 62' |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Iturrioz Larrinaga |
28 March 1954 26 | Real Valladolid | 4-3 | Real Madrid | Valladolid |
Rabadan 30' Lolo 75' Rabadan 76' Morro 78' |
Report | Di Stefano 14' José Iglesias Fernández 23' Atienza 37' |
Stadium: Municipal de Zorrilla Referee: Gonzalez Echeverria |
4 April 1954 27 | Real Madrid | 4-0 | Real Gijón | Madrid |
Enrique Mateos 17' Di Stefano 36'
Di Stefano 58' (pen) |
Report | Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Rivero Lecuona |
11 April 1954 28 | Celta de Vigo | 1-0 | Real Madrid | Vigo |
Villar 45' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Balaídos Referee: Santos Lopez |
18 April 1954 29 | Real Madrid | 4-0 | Valencia CF | Madrid |
Di Stefano 33' Di Stefano 38' Roque Olsen 59' Di Stefano 77' |
Stadium: Nuevo Chamartín Referee: Santos Lopez |
25 April 1954 30 | Español | 2-1 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
Mauri 1' Marcet 57' |
Report | Roque Olsen 14' | Stadium: Estadio Sarriá Referee: Tamarit Falaguera |
Copa del Generalísimo
Eightfinals
2 May 1954 | Deportivo Alavés | 1-2 | Real Madrid | Vitoria |
Report |
9 May 1954 | Real Madrid | 7-0 | Deportivo Alavés | Madrid |
Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
Quarterfinals
16 May 1954 | Racing Santander | 3-1 | Real Madrid | Santander |
Report | Stadium: Estadio El Sardinero |
16 May 1954 | Real Madrid | 3-0 | Racing Santander | Madrid |
Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
Semifinals
6 June 1954 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | FC Barcelona | Madrid |
Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
6 June 1954 | FC Barcelona | 3-1 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
Report | Stadium: Camp de Les Corts |
Statistics
Squad statistics
competition | points | total | GD | |||||
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G | V | N | P | Gf | Gs | |||
1953-54 La Liga | 40 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 72 | 41 | +31 |
Copa del Generalísimo | - | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 |
Total | 42 | 36 | 6 | 10 | 113 | 55 | +58 |
Players statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | 1953-54 La Liga | 1954 Copa del Generalísimo | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
GK | Manuel Pazos | 17 | -24 | 17 | -24 | ||||
DF | Joaquin Navarro Perona | 29 | 1 | 29 | 1 | ||||
DF | Joaquín Oliva | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
DF | Rafael Lesmes Bobed | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||||
MF | José María Zárraga Martín | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||||
DF | Miguel Muñoz | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||||
FW | Luis Molowny | 23 | 13 | 23 | 13 | ||||
FW | Roque Olsen | 23 | 15 | 23 | 15 | ||||
FW | Alfredo Di Stefano | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | ||||
MF | José Iglesias Fernández | 22 | 7 | 22 | 7 | ||||
FW | Francisco Gento | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
GK | Juan Alonso | 13 | -17 | 13 | -17 | ||||
FW | Atienza | 13 | 4 | 13 | 4 | ||||
MF | Perez Paya | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | ||||
MF | Becerril | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
DF | Sergio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
MF | Mateos | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
FW | Julio Cesar Britos | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||
DF | Juan Vazquez | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
DF | Campa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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References
- "Alfredo Di Stefano La Leyenda que hizo enorme a Millonarios" (in Spanish). ESPN.com.
- "How Real Madrid Snatched Di Stefano From Barcelona". El País.
- "Paco Gento, Honorary President of Real Madrid". 23 October 2016.
- "Real Madrid » Squad 1987/1988". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- Ignacio Camacho. "A League of Foreigners" (in Spanish). as.com. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- "Di Stefano makes a goal to Saso". as.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Real Madrid temporada 1953-54". BDfutbol.com.