1967–68 Real Madrid CF season
The 1967–68 season is Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 65th season in existence and the club's 36th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.
| 1967–68 season | |||
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| President | Santiago Bernabéu | ||
| Head coach | Miguel Muñoz | ||
| Stadium | Chamartín | ||
| La Liga | 1st (in European Cup) | ||
| Copa del Generalísimo | Runner-up | ||
| European Cup | Semifinals | ||
| Top goalscorer | Pirri (10) Manuel Velázquez Amancio | ||
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Summary
The club won its 13th League title ever and second in a row [1] after recovered the number one spot from Atletico Madrid on round 16, the team clinched the trophy three points above runners-up CF Barcelona.[2] In Copa del Generalísimo the club reached the Final against FC Barcelona lost the trophy 0-1 after a Zunzunegui own goal.[3] After the match, President Santiago Bernabeu gave the Laureada trophy to Pirri due to his outstanding playing in favor of Real Madrid being only one of two players in club history to receive it.[4]
Meanwhile, in European Cup the team suffered to won the preliminary round series against Ajax with youngstar playmaker Johan Cruijff, the Dutch squad was finally defeated after extra time in Madrid. Then, the squad clinched the Eightfinals, and quarterfinals against Sparta Praha reaching Semifinals where it was defeated by youngstar forward George Best and his Manchester United,[5] losing the away match of the series (0-1 at Old Trafford). In the second leg at Madrid, the squad took a 3–1 advantage score in the first half, however, in the second half Manchester United managed to score two goals and getting the draw to reach the Final. The English squad included in its line up players such as: Dennis Law (under surgery just before the Final), 1966 FIFA World Cup Champion Bobby Charlton and Nobby Stiles.[6]
Goalkeeper Andres Junquera won the Zamora Trophy with the better average of goals conceded.[7]
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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Transfers
| In | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| FW | Miguel Pérez | Club Sportivo Italiano | - |
| DF | José Luis | Rayo Vallecano | - |
| FW | Rafael De Diego | Real Oviedo | - |
| DF | Antonio Iznata | Rayo Vallecano | - |
| GK | Miguel Angel | - | |
| Out | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| FW | Fernand Goyvaerts | Elche CF | - |
| MF | Juanito | Castellon | - |
Competitions
La Liga
Position by round
| Team / Round |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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| Real Madrid | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid (C) | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 55 | 26 | +29 | 42 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Barcelona | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 39 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1] |
| 3 | Las Palmas | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 38 | |
| 4 | Valencia | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 34 | Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| 5 | Zaragoza | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 33 |
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion.
Notes:
- Barcelona qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as champions of the Copa del Generalísimo.
Matches
| 10 September 1967 1 | Sevilla CF | 0-2 | Real Madrid | Sevilla |
| Report | Pirri 57'Amancio 64' |
Stadium: Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan Referee: Zariquiegui Izco |
| 16 September 1967 2 | Real Madrid | 9-1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| Amancio 8' Pirri 42'Bueno 52'Miguel Pérez 55'Velázquez 56'Velázquez 64'Velázquez 73'Pirri 77'Amancio 89' (pen) |
Report | Mendiluce 75' |
Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Referee: Bueno Perales |
| 24 September 1967 3 | Real Zaragoza | 0-0 | Real Madrid | Zaragoza |
| Report | Stadium: La Romareda |
| 7 October 1967 4 | Real Madrid | 2-2 | Español | Madrid |
| Grosso 58' Veloso 69' |
Report | José María 3' (pen) Marcial 79' |
Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Referee: Martín Álvarez |
| 15 October 1967 5 | Atletico de Bilbao | 1-2 | Real Madrid | Bilbao |
| Arieta 20' |
Report | Aranguren 59' (own goal) Gento 70' (pen) |
Stadium: San Mames Referee: Lloris Antonino |
| 29 October 1967 6 | Real Madrid | 0-0 | Atletico Madrid | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
| 5 November 1967 7 | Valencia CF | 2-0 | Real Madrid | Valencia |
| Paquito 58' Claramunt 87'Tatono  85' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Mestalla Referee: Pintado Viu |
| 11 November 1967 8 | Real Madrid | 3-0 | Real Betis | Madrid |
| Velázquez 20' Félix Ruiz 47'Gento 54' |
Report | Stadium: Chamartín Referee: Rigo Sureda |
| 19 November 1967 9 | CE Sabadell FC | 2-4 | Real Madrid | Sabadell |
| Seminario 12' Zaballa 28' |
Report | Velázquez 11' Pirri 27'Gento 66'Gento 75' |
Stadium: Cruz Alta Referee: Gardeazabal Garay |
| 3 December 1967 10 | Real Madrid | 4-0 | Cordoba CF | Madrid |
| Pirri 4' Velázquez 15'Amancio 69'Pirri 71' |
Report | Stadium: Chamartín Referee: Ortiz de Mendibil |
| 10 December 1967 12 | Real Madrid | 1-1 | CF Barcelona | Madrid |
| Gento 65' (pen) |
Report | Zaldúa 78' |
Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Referee: Lloris Antonino |
| 17 December 1967 13 | Pontevedra CF | 3-0 | Real Madrid | Pontevedra |
| Roldán 4' Antonio 77'Odriozola 88' |
Report | Stadium: Pasarón Referee: Rigo Sureda |
| 30 December 1967 14 | UD Las Palmas | 2-2 | Real Madrid | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Insular |
| 7 January 1968 15 | Real Madrid | 3-0 | CD Málaga | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 14 January 1968 16 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | Sevilla CF | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 15 January 1968 17 | Real Sociedad | 0-1 | Real Madrid | San Sebastian |
| Report | Stadium: Atocha |
| 28 January 1968 18 | Real Madrid | 3-2 | Real Zaragoza | Zaragoza |
| Report | Stadium: La Romareda |
| 11 February 1968 20 | Real Madrid | 0-0 | Atletico de Bilbao | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 19 February 1968 21 | Atletico Madrid | 1-1 | Real Madrid | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Manzanares |
| 25 February 1968 22 | Real Madrid | 0-2 | Valencia CF | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
| 3 March 1968 23 | Real Betis | 1-2 | Real Madrid | Sevilla |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Benito Villamarin |
| 10 March 1968 24 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | CE Sabadell FC | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 17 March 1968 25 | Cordoba CF | 3-3 | Real Madrid | Cordoba |
| 24 March 1968 26 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | Elche CF | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| 9 April 1968 27 | CF Barcelona | 1-1 | Real Madrid | Barcelona |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio del CF Barcelona |
| 14 April 1968 28 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | Pontevedra CF | Madrid |
| Stadium: Chamartín |
| 20 April 1968 29 | Real Madrid | 2-1 | UD Las Palmas | Madrid |
| Stadium: Chamartín |
| 28 April 1968 30 | CD Málaga | 1-0 | Real Madrid | Málaga |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio La Rosaleda |
Round of 32
| 11 May 1968 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | Calvo Sotelo | Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| Stadium: Madrid |
| 19 May 1968 | Calvo Sotelo | 0-1 | Real Madrid | |
| Report |
Eightfinals
| 26 May 1968 | Real Madrid | 1-0 | Sevilla CF | Estadio Santiago Bernabeu |
| Report | Stadium: Madrid |
| 1 June 1968 | Sevilla CF | 3-4 | Real Madrid | Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan |
| Report | Stadium: Sevilla |
Quarterfinals
| 9 June 1968 | Real Zaragoza | 3-2 | Real Madrid | Valencia |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Mestalla |
| 15 June 1968 | Real Madrid | 2-0 | Real Zaragoza | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Chamartín |
Final
| 11 July 1968 | CF Barcelona | 1–0 | Real Madrid | Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid |
| 21:00 CET | Zunzunegui 6' (o.g.) |
Report (in Spanish) | Attendance: 100,000 Referee: Antonio Rigo |
European Cup
Preliminary round
| 20 September 1967 | Ajax  | 1–1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Real Madrid | Amsterdam |
| Cruyff 17' |
Report | Pirri 35' |
Stadium: Olympisch Stadion, Attendance: 55,940 Referee: Jim Finney |
| 11 October 1967 | Real Madrid | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Ajax | Madrid |
| Gento 58' Veloso 99' |
Report | Groot 69' |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 120,000 Referee:  Bobby Davidson |
Eightfinals
| 15 November 1967 | Hvidovre  | 2–2 | Real Madrid | Copenhagen |
| Hansen 25' Petersen 71' |
Report | Gento 35' Pirri 47' |
Stadium: Idrætsparken, Attendance: 40,663 Referee:  Rudolf Glöckner |
| 29 November 1967 | Real Madrid | 4–1 | Hvidovre | Madrid |
| Velázquez 16' Grosso 19', 30'Gento 75' |
Report | Petersen 28' |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 90,000 Referee: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Vital Loraux |
Quarterfinals
| 6 March 1968 | Real Madrid | 3–0 |  Sparta Prague | Madrid |
| Amancio 62', 63', 68' |
Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Attendance: 120,000 Referee:  Jim Finney |
| 20 March 1968 | Sparta Prague | 2–1 | Real Madrid | Prague |
| Kvašňák 36' Dyba 45' |
Report | Gento 57' |
Stadium: Stadion Dr. Václava Vacka Attendance: 40,431 Referee:  Hans Rademacher |
Semifinals
| 24 April 1968 | Manchester United | 1–0 | Real Madrid | Manchester |
| Best 36' |
Report | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 62,562 Referee:  Tofik Bakhramov |
| 15 May 1968 | Real Madrid | 3–3 | Manchester United | Madrid |
| Pirri 32' Gento 41'Amancio 45' |
Report | Zoco 44' (o.g.) Sadler 73'Foulkes 78' |
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Attendance: 125,000 Referee:  Antonio Sbardella |
Statistics
Players statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | 1967-68 La Liga[8] | 1968 Copa del Generalísimo | 1967-68 European Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| GK | |
Andrés Junquera | 22 | -19 | 22 | -19 | |||||
| DF | |
Ignacio Zoco | 29 | 2 | 29 | 2 | |||||
| DF | |
Manuel Sanchís | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| DF | |
Fernando Zunzunegui | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||||
| DF | |
Antonio Calpe | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||||
| MF | |
Pirri | 28 | 10 | 28 | 10 | |||||
| MF | |
Manuel Velázquez | 28 | 10 | 28 | 10 | |||||
| MF | |
Chato González | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| FW | |
Amancio Amaro | 28 | 10 | 28 | 10 | |||||
| FW | |
Ramón Grosso | 26 | 3 | 26 | 3 | |||||
| FW | |
Francisco Gento | 24 | 8 | 24 | 8 | |||||
| GK | |
Antonio Betancort | 8 | -7 | 8 | -7 | |||||
| FW |  |
Miguel Pérez | 11 | 4 | 11 | 4 | |||||
| DF | |
José Luis | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |||||
| FW | |
José Luis Veloso | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| FW | |
Manuel Bueno | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||
| MF | |
Fernando Serena | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| DF | |
Pedro de Felipe | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| DF | |
Vicente Miera | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||
| DF | |
Rafael de Diego | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| MF | |
Félix Ruiz | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| DF | |
Pachín | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| FW | |
Antonio Iznata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| GK | |
José Araquistáin | |||||||||
- Source:
See also
References
- "La flor del Real Madrid Yé-yé". Diario Marca. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Historia del Real Madrid, 100 años uno a uno". Diario El Mundo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- "Copa del Rey 1968". linguasport.com.
- Ulises-Sanchez Flor (18 November 2007). "This Way Pirri Won La Laureada". marca.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Man U Season 1967-68". stretfordend.co.uk.
- "Real Madrid CF – All the players in European Cups". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- "Fútbol | Real Madrid – Muere Andrés Junquera, exportero del Real Madrid con el que ganó cinco Ligas y tres Copas" [Football | Real Madrid – Death of Andrés Junquera, former Real Madrid goalkeeper with whom he won five Leagues and three Cups] (in Spanish). RTVE. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- "Real Madrid temporada 1967-68". bdfutbol.com.
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