1978–79 Real Madrid CF season

76th season in existence of Real Madrid CF June 2021 Real Madrid CF Luis de Carlos President Santiago Bernabéu Luis Molowny Head coach La Liga 1st (in European Cup) Copa del Rey Runners-up European Cup Round of 16 Santillana (18) Santillana (26) _RM1955b FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF _RM1961A 4000ff 4000ff 4000ff 3949e7 4000ff 1977–78 1979–80 The 1978–79 season is Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 77th season in existence and the club's 48th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. Summary Nineteen days after the death of Santiago Bernabéu, Luis De Carlos was appointed as new President of the club on 21 June 1978.https://elpais.com/diario/1978/06/21/deportes/267228016_850215.html Luis De Carlos will be The New Real Madrid Chairman El País 22 June 1978 2 July 2020 The new chairman released a new board of directors on 1 September 1978 in an attempt to normalize the club after the turmoil of last year.https://elpais.com/diario/1978/09/01/deportes/273448809_850215.html Luis De Carlos appointed a new Board of Directors El País 31 August 1978 2 July 2020 Spanish Owing to financial issues including a growing debt, De Carlos did not reinforced the squad with high-profile players, instead of that, there had a few low-cost arrivals such as: Rafael García Cortés and Francisco García Hernández along Maté and Hipólito Rincón in a sign of austerity for upcoming years, in an era known as "The Madrid of Los Garcia" until 1982.https://www.marca.com/futbol/real-madrid/opinion/2019/10/18/5da99d9122601d1b308b4623.html Marca Spain 28 October 2019 Real Madrid: The Madrid of Los García Spanish 2 July 2020 In the European Cup the team, shockingly, was eliminated early in the second round by underdogs Swiss side Grasshopper Club Zürich on the away goals rule.https://elpais.com/diario/1978/10/18/deportes/277513202_850215.html El País 17 October 1978 2 July 2020 Grasshoppers, an easy rival in Theory, visits Chamartín Spanish Meanwhile, in the Copa del Rey the squad advanced to the final where it was defeated by Valencia CF 2–0 at Vicente Calderón Stadium. The club clinched its 19th League title also second in a row, four points above runners-up Sporting Gijón. Had they also won the Copa del Rey, Real Madrid would've clinched the double, something they would achieve next season. Squad ESP 1977 García Remón GK ESP 1977 San José DF ARG Enrique Wolff DF Spain 1977 Goyo Benito DF Spain 1977 Juan Sol DF BRD Uli Stielike MF Spain 1977 Pirri MF Spain 1977 Vicente del Bosque MF DEN Henning Jensen FW Spain 1977 Santillana FW Spain 1977 Juanito FW Spain 1977 Miguel Ángel GK ARG Carlos Guerini FW ARG Roberto Martínez FW Spain 1977 Isidro FW Spain 1977 José Antonio Camacho DF Spain 1977 Rafael García Cortés DF Spain 1977 Alberto Vitoria MF Spain 1977 Ico Aguilar FW Spain 1977 Andrés Sabido DF Spain 1977 Maté GK Spain 1977 Francisco García Hernández MF Transfers InPos.NameFromType DF Maté MF García Hernández –DF García Cortés FW Hipólito Rincón Recreativo Huelva – Out Pos. Name To Type GK Amador Hércules CF DF José Macanás Hércules CF GK Agustín Castilla DF Uría Sporting Gijón MF Escribano Castilla Competitions La Liga 1978–79 La Liga Position by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H Result W/D/W/W/D/W/D/W/D/W/D/D/L/W/D/D/D/W/W/D/L/D/D/W/W/W/W/D/D/W/D/W/L/W Position 4/5/4/1/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2/2/2/2/2/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st Leader, 1979-80 European Cup blue2 1979-80 UEFA Cup red1 www.lfp.es July 2013 League table RMA 5 Matches 3 September 1978 1 Real Madrid 2–1 Valencia CF https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12008 Pirri 29 penStielike 34 44 Arias Diarte Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Ernesto Nunez W 10 September 1978 2 UD Salamanca 1–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12016 Baez 89Pedraza 18 Wolff Villares de la Reina Estadio El Helmántico Felipe Aurre D 17 September 1978 3 Hércules CF 1–2 Real Madrid Abad 14Arasil Hervas Saccardi 76 Ico Aguilar82 Stielike Alicante Estadio José Rico Pérez Juan Pezo W 23 September 1978 4 Real Madrid 3–1 FC Barcelona https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12028 Santillana 29Jensen 32Santillana 46 Stielike Neeskens15Olmo Krankl Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Fandos Hernandez W 2 October 1978 5 UD Las Palmas 2–2 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12044 Masiel 28Marrero 75 Felipe Robaina San Jose 48 Santillana 88 Del Bosque Gonzalez Las Palmas Estadio Insular Juan Elizondo D 9 October 1978 6 Real Madrid 2–1 Athletic Bilbao https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12046 Santillana 46 Ico Aguilar 87 pen Argote 71 Rojo Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Angel Martinez W 22 October 1978 7 Burgos CF 2–2 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12057 Valdes 42 penLopez 77 Chazaretta Gorospe Juanito 23 Ico Aguilar 66 Burgos Jose Carrion D 30 October 1978 8 Real Madrid 4–0 Recreativo Huelva https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12064 Santillana 24 Santillana 55 Pirri 27Pirri73 Benito Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Benito Uriz W 5 November 1978 9 Celta Vigo 2–2 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12074 Ademir 26 Castro 64 Mori Manolo Canosa Guerini 42 Martinez 79 Pirri Vigo Estadio Balaídos Ildefonso Azpitare D 19 November 1978 10 Real Madrid 3–2 Sporting Gijón https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12087 Jensen 11 Santillana 48 Guerini 61 Benito Ciriaco 52 Abel 86 Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Manuel Marguenda W 26 November 1978 11 Atlético Madrid 2–2 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12091 Livigna 24 Cano 2 86Pereira 89 Marcelino Eusebio Juanito 4 Santillana Madrid Estadio Vicente Calderón Jose Carrion D 3 December 1978 12 Real Madrid 0–0 Español https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12105 Molinos Lanshas Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Jose Fernandez D 17 December 1978 13 Real Zaragoza 1–0 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12116 San Jose 37 o.g.Camus Guerini Zaragoza La Romareda Ernesto Nunez L 30 December 1978 14 Real Madrid 2–1 Real Sociedad https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12120 Santillana 36 Santillana 62 San Jose Wolff Satrustegui 12 Garate 2 50Arconada Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Luis Gonzalez W 7 January 1979 15 Rayo Vallecano 1–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12132 Landaburu 57 Clares Tanko Alvarito Santillana 76 Benito Jensen Madrid Campo Vallecas Jose Perez D 14 January 1979 16 Real Madrid 1–1 Sevilla CF https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12142 Santillana 39 64 Rubio Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Victoriano Arminio D 21 January 1979 17 Racing Santander 1–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12147 Jimenez 53 Matsiko 2 82Genyupi 29 Santillana Stielike Santander Estadio El Sardinero Manuel Hernandez D 28 January 1979 18 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12160 Felman Hernandez 58 Del Bosque Valencia Estadio Mestalla Angel Martinez W 3 February 1979 19 Real Madrid 3–1 UD Salamanca https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12163 Santillana 10 Santillana 69 Juanito 85 Corominas 79 Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Jose Gonzalez W 11 February 1979 20 Real Madrid 0–0 Hércules CF https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12175 Zaccardi Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Jose Perez D 12 February 1979 21 FC Barcelona 2–0 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12180 Krankl 52Asensi61 Barcelona Camp Nou Garcia Carrion L 25 February 1979 22 Real Madrid 1–1 UD Las Palmas https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12193 Santillana 8 35 Morete Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Antonio Palanquez D 11 March 1979 23 Athletic Bilbao 3–3 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12198 Villar 22 Dani 23 Pirri 73 o.g. Hernandez 38 Ico Aguilar 56Ico Aguilar 89 Bilbao San Mamés Jesus Sanz D 18 March 1979 24 Real Madrid 4–1 Burgos CF https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12213 Hernandez 20 Ico Aguilar 23 Pirri 50 penSabido 89 Chazaretta 75 Lopez Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Jose Perez W 25 March 1979 25 Recreativo Huelva 1–2 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12223 Vilazan 77 Aguilar 64 Benito 89 Gonzalez Huelva Manuel Hernandez W 7 April 1979 26 Real Madrid 2–0 Celta Vigo https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12228 Juanito 42 Aguilar 62 Stielike Castro Villar Vidal Lago Fenoi Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Manuel Marquenda W 15 April 1979 27 Sporting Gijón 0–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12240 Santillana 65 Pirri Stielike Gijón Estadio El Molinon Jose Perez W 22 April 1979 28 Real Madrid 1–1 Real Betis https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12248 Santillana 28 Stielike Juanito San Jose Del Bosque Benito Bermejo 2 57Cano 61 Arteche Guzman Pereira Levigna Robi Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Antonio Sanchez D 4 December 1979 29 Español 1–1 Real Madrid Canito 11 Ayufich Aguilar 43 Hernandez Wolff Barcelona Estadio Sarriá Ernesto Nunez D 6 May 1979 30 Real Madrid 2–1 Real Zaragoza https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12267 Martinez 50 Juanito 77 Pirri Lasa 63 penMuñoz Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Jose Fernandez W 13 May 1979 31 Real Sociedad 0–0 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12277 Martinez San Sebastián Estadio Anoeta Manuel Hernandez D 20 May 1979 32 Real Madrid 4–1 Racing Santander https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12286 Del Bosque 22Del Bosque 54 Ukeda 42 o.g.Juanito 85 Alvarito 45 Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Antonio del Barrio W 27 May 1979 33 Sevilla CF 2–1 Real Madrid https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12294 Bertoni 12 Yu 58 Blanco Sanjose 2 60 Pirri 6 penGonzalez Sevilla Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan Benito Uris L 3 June 1979 34 Real Madrid 5–1 Racing Santander https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=12305 Hernandez 15 Carlos 48 o.g.Jensen 63 Martinez 68 Martinez 78 2 Seten Madrid Estadio Santiago Bernabéu Luis Gonzalez W Copa del Rey 1978–79 Copa del Rey Final 1979 Copa del Rey Final 30 June 1979 21:00 CEST Valencia CF 2–0 Report es Real Madrid Kempes 24Kempes90Saura Cervero 28' Wolff San Jose Vicente Calderón, Madrid 70,000 Emilio Guruceta L European Cup 1978–79 European Cup First round 13 September 1978 Real Madrid ESP 1977 5–0 Report LUX Progrès Niedercorn Jensen 12Juanito 30 66Del Bosque 40Wolff 84 Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Madrid 70,000 PORMário Luís W 27 September 1978 Progrès Niedercorn LUX 0–7 Report ESP 1977 Real Madrid Pirri 10Jensen 19Stielike 28Santillana 46 87García Hernández 65Margue 90 o.g. Stade du Thillenberg Differdange 6,000 BELJan Peeters W Second round 18 October 1978 Real Madrid ESP 1977 3–1 Report SUI Grasshopper Juanito 5García Hernández 65Santillana 77 Sulser 59 Santiago Bernabéu Stadium Madrid 35,000 FRAMichel Vautrot W 1 November 1978 Grasshopper SUI 2–0 Report ESP 1977 Real Madrid Sulser 8Sulser86 Hardturm Zürich 28,000 DDRAdolf Prokop L Statistics Players statistics Primera Divisionhttps://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1978-792.html Real Madrid temporada 1978–79 bdfutbol.com Copa del Rey European Cup ESP 1977 García Remón GK 17+2 -17 10 -9 1 0 ESP 1977 Juan Sol DF 21 1 3 0 4 0 ARG Wolff DF 34 1 11 0 4 1 ESP 1977 Goyo Benito DF 29+1 1 10 0 3 0 ESP 1977 San José DF 28 1 7 0 4 0 BRD Stielike MF 24 2 7 0 2 1 ESP 1977 Pirri MF 25 5 8 2 4 1 ESP 1977 Del Bosque MF 28+2 2 9 0 4 1 ESP 1977 Juanito FW 28+1 6 7 0 4 4 ESP 1977 Santillana FW 33 18 11 6 4 2 DEN Jensen FW 27 3 8 0 3 2 ESP 1977 Miguel Ángel GK 16 -18 1 -1 3 -3 ESP 1977 Ico Aguilar FW 16+10 9 7 4 1+1 0 ESP 1977 Isidro FW 14+4 0 7+2 1 2 0 ARG Martínez FW 3+20 4 3+5 1 0+1 0 ARG Guerini FW 11+2 2 3 0 1 0 ESP 1977 Maté GK 1 -1 0+1 -1 ESP 1977 García Hernández MF 9+2 4 4+4 2 0+2 2 ESP 1977 Sabido DF 6+5 1 5+2 0 ESP 1977 Vitoria MF 2+7 0 0+5 0 0+2 0 ESP 1977 García Cortés DF 2 0 ESP 1977 Camacho DF 0 0 ESP 1977 Rincon FW 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 June 2020 https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1978-792.html See also The Madrid of los Garcia (in Spanish) References External links BDFútbol Category:Real Madrid CF seasons Category:1970s in Madrid Category:Spanish football championship–winning seasons Real Madrid