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.

Real Madrid CF
1967–68 season
PresidentSantiago Bernabéu
Head coachMiguel Muñoz
StadiumChamartín
La Liga1st (in European Cup)
Copa del GeneralísimoRunner-up
European CupSemifinals
Top goalscorerPirri (10)
Manuel Velázquez
Amancio

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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  [[|Spain]] Andrés Junquera
DF  [[|Spain]] Ignacio Zoco
DF  [[|Spain]] Manuel Sanchís
DF  [[|Spain]] Fernando Zunzunegui
DF  [[|Spain]] Antonio Calpe
MF  [[|Spain]] Pirri
MF  [[|Spain]] Manuel Velázquez
MF  [[|Spain]] Chato González
FW  [[|Spain]] Amancio Amaro
FW  [[|Spain]] Ramón Grosso
FW  [[|Spain]] Francisco Gento
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  [[|Spain]] Antonio Betancort
FW  ARG Miguel Pérez
DF  [[|Spain]] José Luis
FW  [[|Spain]] José Luis Veloso
FW  [[|Spain]] Manuel Bueno
MF  [[|Spain]] Fernando Serena
DF  [[|Spain]] Pedro de Felipe
DF  [[|Spain]] Vicente Miera
DF  [[|Spain]] Rafael de Diego
MF  [[|Spain]] Félix Ruiz
DF  [[|Spain]] Pachín
FW  [[|Spain]] Antonio Iznata
GK  [[|Spain]] José Araquistáin

Transfers

In
Pos. Name from Type
FWMiguel PérezClub Sportivo Italiano-
DFJosé LuisRayo Vallecano-
FWRafael De DiegoReal Oviedo-
DFAntonio IznataRayo Vallecano-
GKMiguel Angel-
Out
Pos. Name To Type
FWFernand GoyvaertsElche CF-
MFJuanitoCastellon-

Competitions

La Liga

Position by round

Team /
Round
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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:
  1. 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
3 December 1967 11 Elche CF 0-0 Real Madrid Elche
Report
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
4 February 1968 19 Español 0-4 Real Madrid Barcelona
Report Stadium: Estadio Sarria
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 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: 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 Total1967-68 La Liga[8]1968 Copa del Generalísimo1967-68 European Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GK Andrés Junquera 22-1922-19
DF Ignacio Zoco 292292
DF Manuel Sanchís 2602600
DF Fernando Zunzunegui 260260
DF Antonio Calpe 210210
MF Pirri 28102810
MF Manuel Velázquez 28102810
MF Chato González 8080
FW Amancio Amaro 28102810
FW Ramón Grosso 263263
FW Francisco Gento 248248
GK Antonio Betancort 8-78-7
FW Miguel Pérez 114114
DF José Luis 7272
FW José Luis Veloso 6161
FW Manuel Bueno 6161
MF Fernando Serena 6060
DF Pedro de Felipe 6060
DF Vicente Miera 5050
DF Rafael de Diego 4141
MF Félix Ruiz 3232
DF Pachín 1010
FW Antonio Iznata 1010
GK José Araquistáin
  • Source:

See also

References

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  2. "Historia del Real Madrid, 100 años uno a uno". Diario El Mundo. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  3. "Copa del Rey 1968". linguasport.com.
  4. Ulises-Sanchez Flor (18 November 2007). "This Way Pirri Won La Laureada". marca.com. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
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  6. "Real Madrid CF – All the players in European Cups". RSSSF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  7. "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.
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