1939–40 Madrid FC season

37th season in existence of Real Madrid CF Madrid Football Club 1939–40 Primera Division 4th Campeonato Regional del CentroThe Campeonato Regional del Centro (Regional Championship of the Center) was a regional league used as a qualifier for the Copa del Generalísimo. 1st Copa del Generalísimo Runners-up Adolfo Meléndez President Francisco Bru Chamartín Manuel Alday (13) Manuel Alday (26) _RM1931b _band_white FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 _RM1939a _band_white 7b78ea 7b78ea 7b78ea 3a459c 000000 1935–36 1940–41 The 1939–40 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 37th season in existence and the club's 8th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. The club also played in the last edition of the Campeonato Regional del Centro (Regional Championship of the Center) and the Copa del Generalísimo (Generalissimo's Cup). Summary After three seasons with no league football due to the Spanish Civil War,Xabier Muñoz https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20200329/48130427353/cuando-ni-las-grandes-guerras-pudieron-con-las-ganas-de-futbol.html When Either The Wars Could Not Stop The Ball mundodeportivo.com 25 November 2015 20 December 2020 Spanish the Board appointed Paco Bru from Girona FC as head coach.https://www.marca.com/reportajes/2011/12/el_poder_del_balon/2012/10/25/seccion_01/1351118136.html The Power of the Ball marca.com 1 December 2011 1 December 2020 Madrid finished fourth in the league, with Athletic Aviación winning the title.https://as.com/futbol/2020/04/27/reportajes/1587991627_646125.html El Atlético Aviación: la posguerra, Zamora y la primera Liga en 1940 as.com 2 April 2012 20 December 2020 Spanish Striker Sabino Barinaga played just two matches due to an injury.https://www.marca.com/blogs/ni-mas-ni-menos/2014/05/13/sabino-barinaga-un-nomada-del-futbol.html marca.com Sabino Barinaga, un nómada del fútbol 13 May 2014 14 December 2020 Spanish Still, offensively the team played in superb fashion, with Manuel Alday scoring 17 league goals.https://www.marca.com/blogs/ni-mas-ni-menos/2016/11/12/manuel-alday-el-ariete-del-madrid-de-los.html Manuel Alday, el ariete del Madrid de los cuarenta marca.com 12 November 2016 12 December 2020 Spanish However, the defensive line was one of the worst in the championship, sinking Madrid's chances for a title. Meanwhile, in the Copa del Generalísimo the squad reached the final, where they were defeated by Español after extra time.https://as.com/futbol/2020/03/05/copa_del_rey/1583445377_957761.html as.com Final inédita, vidas centenarias 5 March 2020 20 December 2020 Squad ESP 1938 Enrique Esquiva GK ESP 1938 Jacinto Quincoces DF ESP 1938 José Mardones DF ESP 1938 Juan Antonio Ipiña MF ESP 1938 Leoncito MF ESP 1938 Simón Lecue MF MEX 1934 José Ramón Sauto MF ESP 1938 Manuel Alday FW ESP 1938 Emilio FW ESP 1938 Luis Marín FW CUB 1902 Chus Alonso FW ESP 1938 José Luis Espinosa GK ESP 1938 Villita MF ESP 1938 Triana MF ESP 1938 Lopez Herranz FW ESP 1938 Méndez Vigo FW ESP 1938 Juan Galcerá GK ESP 1938 Ramón Masagué FW ESP 1938 José Tamayo DF ESP 1938 Cholo Dindurra FW ESP 1938 Antonio Bonet MF ESP 1938 Sabino Barinaga FW Transfers In Pos. Name from TypeFW Sabino Barinaga Southampton F.C. Out Pos. Name To Type Competitions Campeonato Regional del Centro Campeonato Regional Centro Position by round table b Round Ground H/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/A Result W/W/W/D/W/W/W/W/L/L Position 3/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2 - Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st red1 www.lfp.es July 2020 League table Team PointsGWDLGFGA1Athletic-Aviación1510712308Winners, qualified for 1939–40 La Liga and the 1940 Copa del Generalísimo.2Madrid FC15107122112Qualified for 1939–40 La Liga and the 1940 Copa del Generalísimo.3A.D. Ferroviaria13105321915Qualified for the 1940 Copa del Generalísimo.4U.D. Salamanca81032513205Imperio F.C.5101369196Valladolid C.D.410127624 Matches 1 October 1939 1 Valladolid CD 1–2 Madrid FC Estadio Jose Zorrilla Valladolid W 4 October 1939 2 Madrid FC 2–0 Imperio FC Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 12 October 1939 3 UD Salamanca 0–4 Madrid FC Estadio Helmantico Salamanca W 14 October 1939 4 AD Ferroviaria 2–2 Madrid FC Estadio Ernesto Cotorruelo Madrid D 22 October 1939 5 Madrid FC 2–1 Atlético Aviación Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 29 October 1939 6 Madrid FC 3–0 Valladolid CD Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 1 November 1939 7 Imperio FC 1–2 Madrid FC Campo Antonio Lopez Madrid W 4 November 1939 8 Madrid FC 3–2 UD Salamanca Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 12 November 1939 9 Madrid FC 1–2 AD Ferroviaria Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa L 19 November 1939 10 Atlético Aviación 3–0 Madrid FC Campo Vallecas Vallecas L La Liga 1939–40 La Liga Position by round table b Round Ground H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A Result L/L/W/W/W/L/W/L/W/W/W/L/W/L/W/L/W/W/W/D/L/L Position 9/12/10/8/5/7/5/7/6/5/2/3/3/4/4/4/4/3/3/3/3/4 - Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st red1 www.lfp.es July 2020 League table RMA Matches 3 December 1939 1 Madrid FC 1–3 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1004 Sevilla Football Club Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa L 10 December 1939 2 Racing Club 2–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1009 Madrid FC El Sardinero Santander L 17 December 1939 3 Madrid FC 3–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1015 Club Deportivo Español Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 24 December 1939 4 Club Celta 2–3 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1020 Madrid FC Balaídos Vigo W 31 December 1939 5 Madrid FC 2–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1028 Valencia Football Club Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 5 January 1940 6 Atlético Aviación 2–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1030 Madrid FC Campo Vallecas Vallecas L 14 January 1940 7 Madrid FC 3–0 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1040 Betis Balompié Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 21 January 1940 8 Zaragoza Football Club 3–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1046 Madrid FC Campo Torrero Zaragoza L 28 January 1940 9 Madrid FC 2–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1052 FC Barcelona Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 4 February 1940 10 Hércules FC 0–2 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1058 Madrid FC Bardin Alicante W 11 February 1940 11 Real Madrid 4–1 Athletic Club Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 18 February 1940 12 Sevilla Football Club 3–2 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1070 Madrid FC Nervión Sevilla L 25 February 1940 13 Madrid FC 3–2 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1076 Racing Club Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 3 March 1940 14 Club Deportivo Español 3–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1081 Madrid FC Sarria Barcelona L 10 March 1940 15 Madrid FC 2–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1087 Club Celta Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 17 March 1940 16 Valencia Football Club 3–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1094 Madrid FC Mestalla Valencia L 24 March 1940 17 Madrid FC 2–0 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1100 Atlético Aviación Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 31 March 1940 18 Betis Balompié 0–4 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1104 Madrid FC Patronato Obrero Sevilla W 7 April 1940 19 Madrid FC 5–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1112 Zaragoza Football Club Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa W 14 April 1940 20 FC Barcelona 0–0 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1115 Madrid FC Camp de Les Corts Barcelona D 21 April 1940 21 Madrid FC 0–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1123 Hércules FC Chamartín Chamartín de la Rosa L 28 April 1940 22 Athletic Club 3–1 https://www.bdfutbol.com/es/p/p.php?id=1126 Real Madrid San Mamés Bilbao L Copa del Generalísimo 1940 Copa del Generalísimo Final 1940 Copa del Generalísimo Final 30 June 1940 17:30 CET CD Español 3–2 y Report es Madrid CF Jorge 30 86 Mas 110 Alonso 5 Alday 89 Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Vallecas 20,000 Julio Ostalé L Statistics Squad statistics competition points total GD GP Games played W Games won D Games drawn L Games lost GS Goals scored GA Goals against La Liga 31 22 12 1 5 49 35 +14 Copa del Generalísimo – 3 0 2 1 4 6 -2 Total 42 36 6 10 113 55 +58 Players statistics https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1939-402.html Real Madrid 1939-40 BDfutbol.com 2 November 2020 La Liga Copa ESP 1938 Esquiva GK 14 -22 9 -7 ESP 1938 Jacinto Quincoces DF 19 0 8 0 ESP 1938 Mardones DF 22 0 9 0 ESP 1938 Ipiña MF 22 2 9 0 ESP 1938 Leoncito MF 22 0 4 0 ESP 1938 Simón Lecue MF 22 11 8 2 MEX 1934 Sauto MF 20 0 ESP 1938 Manuel Alday FW 19 13 8 13 ESP 1938 Emilio FW 22 7 9 2 ESP 1938 Luis Marín FW 18 2 9 1 Cuba 1902 Chus Alonso FW 15 9 9 2 ESP 1938 Espinosa GK 8 -13 ESP 1938 Villita MF 4 0 5 0 ESP 1938 Triana MF 3 0 ESP 1938 Lopez Herranz FW 2 0 1 1 ESP 1938 Méndez Vigo FW 2 0 ESP 1938 Galcerá GK 0 0 ESP 1938 Masagué FW 2 3 ESP 1938 Tamayo DF 2 0 1 0 ESP 1938 Cholo Dindurra FW 2 0 ESP 1938 Bonet MF 1 0 9 0 ESP 1938 Sabino Barinaga FW 1 0 1 0 December 2020 Notes References Category:Real Madrid CF seasons Category:1940s in Madrid Category:1930s in Madrid Madrid