1950–51 Atlético Madrid season

Atletico Madrid
1950–51 season
President	Cesáreo Galíndez
Head coach	Helenio Herrera
Stadium	Metropolitano
Primera Division	Winners; (In 1950 Latin Cup)
Copa del Generalísimo	Quarter-finals
Latin Cup	3rd place
Top goalscorer	League: ; Adrian Escudero (18); All: ; Adrian Escudero (18)
	Home colours
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	← 1949–50 1951–52 →

The 1950–51 season was Atlético Madrid's 47th season in existence and the club's 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Summary

Incumbent Champions Atletico Madrid repeat clinching the league after a closed race again with Helenio Herrera as its head coach.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	GK	FRA	Marcel Domingo
-	GK	ESP	Vicente Dauder
-	DF	ESP	Diego Lozano
-	DF	ESP	Rafael Mújica
-	DF	ESP	Rafael García Repullo
-	DF	ESP	Alfonso Aparicio
-	DF	ESP	José Luis Riera
-	DF	ESP	Juan José Mencía
-	MF	ESP	José Hernández González
-	MF	MAR	Larbi Ben Barek


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	MF	ESP	Alfonso Silva
-	MF	ESP	Pedro Mascaró
-	MF	SWE	Henry Carlsson
-	FW	ESP	Adrián Escudero
-	FW	ESP	Salvador Estruch
-	FW	ESP	José Luis Pérez-Payá
-	FW	ESP	José Juncosa
-	FW	ESP	Antonio Durán
-	FW	ESP	Polo
-	FW	ESP	Miguel González Pérez

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
FW	Jose Luis Perez Paya	Real Sociedad
GK	Vicente Dauder	Gimnastic

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
DF	Rafael Lesmes	Real Valladolid	loan ended

Competitions

Primera División

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Atlético Madrid (C)	30	17	6	7	87	50	+37	40	Qualification for the Latin Cup
2	Sevilla	30	17	4	9	79	46	+33	38
3	Valencia	30	17	3	10	64	48	+16	37
4	Barcelona	30	16	3	11	83	61	+22	35
5	Real Sociedad	30	15	5	10	77	56	+21	35

Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions

Position by round

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
Ground	H	A	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
Result	L	W	D	D	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	D
Position	14	11	8	10	5	4	2	4	5	4	3	3	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	2	1	1

Source: www.lfp.es
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader, 1951 Latin Cup; = Relegation Group; = 1951-52 Segunda Division

Matches

10 September 1950 1	Atletico Bilbao	4–0	Atletico Madrid	Bilbao
	Polo 8' (o.g.) Nando 44' Venancio 77' (pen.) Lozano 85' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: San Mames Referee: Barderí Gibert

17 September 1950 2	Atletico Madrid	6–4	CF Barcelona	Madrid
	Escudero 8', 50' (rig.) Mújica 17' (rig.) Durán 27' Carlsson 48' Juncosa 88'		3', 78' Aurelio 53' (rig.), 89' César	Stadium: Metropolitano

24 September 1950 3	Atletico Madrid	2–2	Real Murcia	Madrid
	Carlsson 48' (rig.) Escudero 49'		39', 64' Hériz	Stadium: Metropolitano

1 October 1950 4	Real Valladolid	3–3	Atletico Madrid	Valladolid
	Coque 18', 20' Munné 74'		36' Escudero 38' Mascaró 40' Pérez-Payá	Stadium: Municipal José Zorrilla

8 October 1950 5	Atletico Madrid	9–1	Racing Santander	Madrid
	Carlsson 2' Pérez-Payá 14' Teruel 21' (aut.) Juncosa 37', 44', 47', 86' Escudero 67' Aparicio 89'		23' (pen.) Teruel	Stadium: Metropolitano

15 October 1950 6	Celta	0–2	Atletico Madrid	Vigo
			20' Mújica 30' Pérez-Payá	Stadium: Balaídos

22 October 1950 7	Atletico Madrid	3–0	CD Malaga	Madrid
	Pérez-Payá 62' Mascaró 62', 65'			Stadium: Metropolitano

29 October 1950 8	Espanol	4–3	Atletico Madrid	Barcelona
	Marcet 49', 68' Calvo 53' Arcas 58'		35' Mújica 66' Escudero 72' Juncosa	Stadium: Sarriá

5 November 1950 9	Atletico Madrid	2–2	Real Sociedad	Madrid
	Carlsson 23' Mújica 38'		45' (pen.) Ontoria 64' Barinaga	Stadium: Metropolitano

12 November 1950 10	Real Madrid	3–6	Atletico Madrid	Madrid
	Pahiño 19' Molowny 63' Makala 72'		4' Carlsson 12' Mújica 15', 85' Ben Barek 25' Pérez-Payá 74' Escudero	Stadium: Chamartín

19 November 1950 11	Atletico Madrid	3–2	Valencia	Madrid
	Escudero 60', 76' Ben Barek 89' (rig.)		4' Badenes 15' Gago	Stadium: Metropolitano

26 November 1950 12	UE Lleida	3–4	Atletico Madrid	Lleida
	Bidegain 23' Di Paola 44' Alsúa 61'		14', 72', 84' (rig.) Ben Barek 69' Pérez-Payá	Stadium: Camp d'Esports

3 December 1950 13	Atletico Madrid	5–1	CD Alcoyano	Madrid
	Juncosa 6', 89' Escudero 15', 67', 76'		54' Olcina	Stadium: Metropolitano

10 December 1950 14	Deportivo La Coruna	3–0	Atletico Madrid	La Coruna
	Franco 50' Moll 87' Oswaldo 89'			Stadium: Riazor

17 December 1950 15	Atletico Madrid	2–1	Sevilla CF	Madrid
	Ben Barek 18' Escudero 25'		38' Arza	Stadium: Metropolitano

31 December 1950 16	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Atletico Bilbao	Madrid
	Pérez-Payá 18' Juncosa 39'			Stadium: Metropolitano

7 January 1951 17	CF Barcelona	3–0	Atletico Madrid	Barcelona
	César 47' Basora 54', 79'			Stadium: Les Corts

14 January 1951 18	Real Murcia	1–3	Atletico Madrid	Murcia
	Del Toro 15'		6', 55' Carlsson 20' Pérez-Payá	Stadium: La Condomina

21 January 1951 19	Atletico Madrid	7–0	Real Valladolid	Madrid
	Juncosa 8', 42', 47' Escudero 21' Carlsson 44', 81' Ben Barek 55'			Stadium: Metropolitano

28 January 1951 20	Racing Santander	1–0	Atletico Madrid	Santander
	Joseíto 65'			Stadium: El Sardinero

4 February 1951 21	Atletico Madrid	3–2	Celta	Madrid
	Pérez-Payá 7' Escudero 52', 70'		61' Atienza 84' Juanín	Stadium: Metropolitano

25 February 1951 22	CD Malaga	2–1	Atletico Madrid	Malaga
	Bazán 50' Torres 52'		84' Tinte	Stadium: La Rosaleda

4 March 1951 23	Atletico Madrid	1–1	Espanol	Madrid
	Ben Barek 6'		49' Marcet	Stadium: Metropolitano

11 March 1951 24	Real Sociedad	1–1	Atletico Madrid	San Sebastián
	Caeiro 59'		55' Escudero	Stadium: Atocha

18 March 1951 25	Atletico Madrid	4–0	Real Madrid	Madrid
	Pérez-Payá 12', 89' Luciano 22' (aut.) Tinte 78'			Stadium: Metropolitano

25 March 1951 26	Valencia CF	1–0	Atletico Madrid	Valencia
	Badenes 75'			Stadium: Mestalla

1 April 1951 27	Atletico Madrid	7–1	UE Lleida	Madrid
	Estruch 16' Ben Barek 18' (rig.) Carlsson 26', 76' Cerveró 58' (aut.) Escudero 85' Pérez-Payá 86'		11' Alsúa	Stadium: Metropolitano

8 April 1951 28	CD Alcoyano	1–2	Atletico Madrid	Alcoy
	Olcina 57'		7' Ben Barek 53' Escudero	Stadium: El Collao

15 April 1951 29	Atletico Madrid	5–2	Deportivo La Coruna	Madrid
	Ben Barek 3', 68' Pérez-Payá 38', 86' Silva 72'		56' (pen.) Cuenca 74' Oswaldo	Stadium: Metropolitano

22 April 1951 30	Sevilla CF	1–1	Atletico Madrid	Sevilla
	Doménech 20'		43' Ben Barek	Stadium: Nervión

Copa del Generalísimo

Eightfinals

29 April 1951 1	Real Valladolid	4–3	Atletico Madrid	Valladolid
	Pepín 2' Lolo 60', 62', 77'	Report	18', 74' Juncosa 23' Pérez-Payá	Stadium: Municipal José Zorrilla Referee: Barderí Gibert

3 May 1951 2	Atletico Madrid	4–0	Real Valladolid	Madrid
	Estruch 9' Mújica 14', 86' Carlsson 77'	Report		Stadium: Metropolitano Referee: Bienzobas Ocariz

Quarterfinals

6 May 1951 1	Atletico Madrid	0–1	Real Madrid	Madrid
		Report	69' Imbelloni	Stadium: Metropolitano Referee: Zariquiegui Izco

10 May 1951 2	Real Madrid	1–1	Atletico Madrid	Madrid
	Pahiño 52'	Report	64' Juncosa	Stadium: Chamartín Referee: Giménez Molina

Latin Cup

20 June 1951 Semifinals	Milan	4–1	Atletico Madrid	Milano
?	Renosto 18', 53', 74' Nordahl 22'	Report	70' Carlsson	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 10 000 Referee: Boes

24 June 1951 Third place	Atletico Madrid	3–1	Sporting Lisboa	Milano
	Carlsson 13' Mascaró 72' Pérez-Payá 89'	Report	8' Travassos	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Giuseppe Carpani

Statistics

Players statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Primera Division		Copa del Generalisimo		Latin Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
-	GK	FRA	Marcel Domingo	34	-57	29	-47	4	-6	1	-4
-	DF	ESP	Diego Lozano	27	0	21	0	4	0	2	0
-	DF	ESP	Rafael Mújica	26	7	20	5	4	2	2	0
-	DF	ESP	Rafael García Repullo	29	2	24	2	4	0	1	0
-	DF	ESP	Alfonso Aparicio	23	1	18	1	4	0	1	0
-	MF	MAR	Larbi Ben Barek	25	14	22	14	3	0
-	MF	ESP	Alfonso Silva	24	1	20	1	2	0	2	0
-	MF	SWE	Henry Carlsson	32	15	26	12	4	1	2	2
-	FW	ESP	Adrián Escudero	35	18	30	18	3	0	2	0
-	FW	ESP	José Luis Pérez-Payá	32	16	26	14	4	1	2	1
-	FW	ESP	José Juncosa	24	15	19	12	4	3	1	0
-	GK	ESP	Vicente Dauder	2	-4	1	-3	0	0	1	-1
-	MF	ESP	José Hernández González	18	0	14	0	3	0	1	0
-	FW	ESP	Salvador Estruch	13	2	11	1	1	1	1	0
-	DF	ESP	José Luis Riera	11	0	11	0
-	DF	ESP	Juan José Mencía	11	0	10	0	0	0	1	0
-	MF	ESP	Pedro Mascaró	12	4	10	3	0	0	2	1
-	FW	ESP	Manuel Santana	9	0	9	0
-	FW	ESP	Antonio Durán	3	1	3	1
-	FW	ESP	Pío Alonso	2	0	2	0
-	FW	ESP	Ramón Cobo	2	0	2	0
-	FW	ESP	Francisco Rodríguez	1	0	1	0
-	FW	ESP	Miguel González Pérez	1	0	1	0
-	FW	ESP	Polo

Source: https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1949-507.html

References

^ "Helenio Herrera: The Innovator Who Single-Handedly Changed the Beautiful Game". Sports Illustrated. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
^ "L'histoire du football se conjugue à tous les temps". La Nouvelle République. 16 September 2020.
^ "500 AIK:are – Henry Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
^ "500 AIK:are – Björn Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
^ Fallece Escudero, máximo goleador en Liga del Atlético (Escudero, Atlético's top scorer in La Liga, dies); El Mundo, 8 March 2011 (in Spanish)

External links

Official website

[1] "Helenio Herrera: The Innovator Who Single-Handedly Changed the Beautiful Game". Sports Illustrated. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2020.

[2] "L'histoire du football se conjugue à tous les temps". La Nouvelle République. 16 September 2020.

[3] "500 AIK:are – Henry Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

[4] "500 AIK:are – Björn Carlsson". www.aik.se. Retrieved 21 February 2021.

[5] Fallece Escudero, máximo goleador en Liga del Atlético (Escudero, Atlético's top scorer in La Liga, dies); El Mundo, 8 March 2011 (in Spanish)

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