1969–70 Atlético Madrid season

Atlético Madrid
1969-1970 season
President	Vicente Calderón
Head Coach	Marcel Domingo
Stadium	Manzanares
Primera Division	Winners; (In 1970–71 European Cup)
Copa del Generalísimo	Eightfinals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Gárate; Aragonés (16); All: ; Aragonés (19)
	Home colours
	Home colours
	← 1968–69 1970–71 →

The 1969–70 season was Atlético Madrid's 66th season in existence and the club's 33th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

Summary

In the season, the red and white club won its sixth league title, thanks to the French coach and former Atlético player, Marcel Domingo, who arrived from Granada CF^[1] and counted on one of the most memorable teams in its history: Rodri, Melo, Ovejero, Eusebius, Calleja, Irureta,^[2] Adelardo, Luis Aragonés,^[3] Alberto, Ufarte and José Eulogio Gárate.^[4]

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	ESP	Rodri
-	GK	ESP	Zubiarrain
-	GK	ESP	Miguel San Román
-	DF	ESP	Francisco Melo
-	DF	ESP	Isacio Calleja
-	DF	ESP	Eusebio Bejarano
-	DF	ESP	Jesús Martínez Jayo
-	DF	ESP	Julio Iglesias Santamaría
-	DF	ARG	Iselín Santos Ovejero
-	DF	ESP	Quique


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	MF	ESP	Alberto Fernandez
-	MF	ESP	Adelardo
-	MF	ESP	Ignacio Salcedo
-	MF	ESP	Julio Orozco
-	MF	ESP	José Ufarte
-	FW	ESP	Javier Irureta
-	FW	ESP	Luis Aragonés
-	FW	ESP	Juan Antonio
-	FW	ARG	José Eulogio Gárate

Transfers

In
Pos.	Name	from	Type
GK	Rodri	Pontevedra CF	loan ended
DF	Iselin Santos	CA Velez Sarsfield
MF	Alberto Fernandez	Valladolid
DF	Quique	Valladolid
MF	Ignacio Salcedo
DF	Juan Antonio	Murcia
DF	Mariano Martin	Rayo Vallecano
DF	Vicente Pastor	Rayo Vallecano
FW	Domingo Benegas	Club Libertad
MF	Pataco	CD Ourense

Out
Pos.	Name	To	Type
DF	Enrique Collar	Valencia CF
DF	Jorge Griffa	Español
DF	Colo
MF	Paquito	Real Valladolid
MF	Leirós	Rayo Vallecano

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	18	6	6	53	22	+31	42	Qualification for the European Cup first round
2	Atlético Bilbao	30	17	7	6	44	20	+24	41	Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
3	Sevilla	30	14	7	9	39	32	+7	35
4	Barcelona	30	13	9	8	40	31	+9	35
5	Valencia	30	15	5	10	35	23	+12	35

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

Results 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	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	L	L	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	L	W	W
Position	5	9	6	7	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader qualified to the 1970–71 European Cup; = Invited to the 1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup; = Relegated to the 1970–71 Segunda División

Matches

14 September 1969 1	Sevilla CF	0–1	Atletico Madrid	Sevilla
		Report	61' Gárate	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Referee: Antonio Tomeo Palanques

21 September 1969 2	Atletico Madrid	1–2	UD Las Palmas	Madrid
	Alberto 90'		10' León 42' Gilberto I	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Sánchez Ibáñez

28 September 1969 3	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Valencia CF	Madrid
	Orozco 52' Aragonés 60'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco

5 October 1969 4	Celta	1–1	Atletico Madrid	Vigo
	Almagro 47'		15' Gárate	Stadium: Balaídos Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias

12 October 1969 5	Atletico Madrid	3–1	RCD Mallorca	Madrid
	Aragonés 14', 42' Gárate 54'		62' Prougenes	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Emilio Carlos Guruceta Muro

19 October 1969 6	Granada CF	0–0	Atletico Madrid	Granada
				Stadium: Los Cármenes Referee: Francisco Cardós Sanchis

26 October 1969 7	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Real Zaragoza	Madrid
	Aragonés 47' González 65' (o.g.)			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Pelayo Serrano Sancristóbal

2 November 1969 8	CF Barcelona	1–2	Atletico Madrid	Barcelona
	Castro 56'		27', 42' Alberto	Stadium: Estadio del CF Barcelona Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco

9 November 1969 9	Atletico Madrid	4–1	Elche CF	Madrid
	Gárate 3' Adelardo 65' Alberto 66' Ufarte 77'		23' Vavá	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Antonio Tomeo Palanques

15 November 1969 10	Real Madrid	1–1	Atletico Madrid	Madrid
	Fleitas 80'		58' Adelardo	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Referee: Fernando Pascual Tejerina

23 November 1969 11	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Deportivo La Coruna	Madrid
	Adelardo 9' Gárate 27'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Gaspar Pintado Viu

30 November 1969 12	Pontevedra CF	1–2	Atletico Madrid	Pontevedra
	Neme 28'		4' Ufarte 67' Gárate	Stadium: Pasarón Referee: Antonio Sánchez Ríos

7 December 1969 13	Atletico Madrid	2–1	Atletico Bilbao	Madrid
	Ufarte 4' Aragonés 17'		42' Zubiaga	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Francisco Cardós Sanchis

14 December 1969 14	Real Sociedad	2–1	Atletico Madrid	San Sebastián
	Urreisti 47' Silvestre 60'		24' (rig) Aragonés	Stadium: Atotxa Referee: Antonio Tomeo Palanques

21 December 1969 15	Atletico Madrid	0–1	CE Sabadell	Madrid
			48' Vidal	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Francisco David Aguado

28 December 1969 16	Atletico Madrid	1–0	Sevilla CF	Madrid
	Adelardo 85'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias

4 January 1970 17	UD Las Palmas	2–2	Atletico Madrid	Las Palmas
	Germán 41' Bosmediano 50'		43' Gárate 75' Aragonés	Stadium: Insular Referee: Sánchez Ibáñez

11 January 1970 18	Valencia CF	2–3	Atletico Madrid	Valencia
	Melo 23' (aut) Paquito 36'		67' Irureta 71', 83' Aragonés	Stadium: Mestalla Referee: Jaime Oliva Fortuny

18 January 1970 19	Atletico Madrid	4–0	Celta Vigo	Madrid
	Gárate 21', 29', 44' Aragonés 61' (rig)			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Fernando Pascual Tejerina

25 January 1970 20	RCD Mallorca	1–0	Atletico Madrid	Palma
	Domínguez 60'			Stadium: Lluís Sitjar Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias

1 February 1970 21	Atletico Madrid	5–0	Granada CF	Madrid
	Gárate 64', 88' Aragonés 68' (rig), 77' Adelardo 70'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Joaquim Vilanova Pericas

15 February 1970 22	Real Zaragoza	1–0	Atletico Madrid	Zaragoza
	Ocampos 14'			Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Emilio Carlos Guruceta Muro

1 March 1970 23	Atletico Madrid	1–1	CF Barcelona	Madrid
	Aragonés 4'		65' Rexach	Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Sánchez Ibáñez

8 March 1970 24	Elche CF	1–1	Atletico Madrid	Elche
	Asensi 11'		9' Gárate	Stadium: Altabix Referee: Fernando Pascual Tejerina

15 March 1970 25	Atletico Madrid	3–0	Real Madrid	Madrid
	Aragonés 12', 58' Gárate 76'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Daniel María Zariquiegui Izco

22 March 1970 26	Deportivo La Coruna	0–1	Atletico Madrid	A Coruña
			81' Salcedo	Stadium: Riazor Referee: Antonio Tomeo Palanques

29 March 1970 27	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Pontevedra CF	Madrid
	Aragonés 7' Adelardo 57'			Stadium: Manzanares Attendance: 40,000^[5] Referee: Pelayo Serrano Sancristóbal

5 April 1970 28	Atletico Bilbao	2–0	Atletico Madrid	Bilbao
	Arieta 47' Uriarte 68'			Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Emilio Carlos Guruceta Muro

12 April 1970 29	Atletico Madrid	4–0	Real Sociedad	Madrid
	Gárate 19', 49' Salcedo 30' Alberto 64'			Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Francisco Cardós Sanchis

19 April 1970 30	CE Sabadell	0–2	Atletico Madrid	Sabadell
			68' Ufarte 85' Calleja	Stadium: Creu Alta Referee: Antonio Sánchez Ríos

Copa del Generalísimo

Round of 32

3 May 1970 1	Atletico Madrid	2–0	Cordoba CF	Madrid
	Aragonés 27', 77' (rig)	Report		Stadium: Manzanares Referee: Sánchez Ibáñez

10 May 1970 2	Cordoba CF	0–2	Atletico Madrid	Cordoba
		Report	18' Salcedo 27' Aragonés	Stadium: El Arcángel Referee: Fernando Pascual Tejerina

Eightfinals

17 May 1970 1	Atletico Madrid	1–1	Atletico Bilbao	Madrid
	Salcedo 44'	Report	74' Arieta	Stadium: Manzanares Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Joaquim Vilanova Pericas

24 May 1970 2	Atletico Bilbao	2–1	Atletico Madrid	Bilbao
	Uriarte 46' Rojo 60'	Report	40' Adelardo	Stadium: San Mames Referee: Antonio Sánchez Ríos

Statistics

Squad statistics

Competition	Points	Total						GD
Competition	Points	G	W	D	L	Gf	Ga	GD
Primera División	42	30	18	6	6	53	22	+31
Copa del Generalísimo	-	4	2	1	1	7	4	+3
Total	-	34	20	7	7	60	26	+34

Players statistics

^[6]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Primera Division		Copa del Generalisimo
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
-	GK	ESP	Rodri	28	-20	28	-20
-	DF	ESP	Francisco Melo	30	0	30	0
-	DF	ESP	Eusebio Bejarano	22	0	22	0
-	DF	ESP	Jesús Martínez Jayo	21	0	21	0
-	DF	ESP	Isacio Calleja	23	1	23	1
-	MF	ESP	Alberto Fernandez	29	5	29	5
-	MF	ESP	Adelardo	22	6	22	6
-	MF	ESP	José Ufarte	30	4	30	4
-	FW	ESP	Javier Irureta	23	1	23	1
-	FW	ESP	Luis Aragonés	30	16	30	16
-	FW	ARG	José Eulogio Gárate	30	16	30	16
-	GK	ESP	Zubiarrain	2	-2	2	-2
-	FW	ESP	Juan Antonio	21	0	21	0
-	MF	ESP	Ignacio Salcedo	20	2	20	2
-	DF	ESP	Julio Iglesias Santamaría	15	0	15	0
-	DF	ARG	Iselín Santos Ovejero	9	0	9	0
-	DF	ESP	Quique	7	0	7	0
-	MF	ESP	Julio Orozco	4	1	4	1
-	GK	ESP	Miguel San Román
-	FW	PAR	Domingo Benegas	0	0	0	0
-	MF	POR	Pataco	0	0	0	0

Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1969-707.html

References

^ "Marcel Domingo regresa a España como entrenador del Hércules · ELPAÍS.com". Elpais.com. 5 January 1989. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
^ "Hay una inestabilidad permanente" ("There's a permanent instability"); El País, 22 December 2011 (in Spanish)
^ "Tiki-taka founder Luis Aragones dies aged 78". Irish Independent. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
^ 1969–70 Atlético Madrid season at National-Football-Teams.com
^ "Aburrimiento en el Manzanares" (PDF) (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. 30 March 1970. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
^ Atlético Madrid temporada 1969-70 su bdfutbol.com

External links

Official website

[1] "Marcel Domingo regresa a España como entrenador del Hércules · ELPAÍS.com". Elpais.com. 5 January 1989. Retrieved 6 May 2011.

[2] "Hay una inestabilidad permanente" ("There's a permanent instability"); El País, 22 December 2011 (in Spanish)

[irish-3] "Tiki-taka founder Luis Aragones dies aged 78". Irish Independent. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.

[4] 1969–70 Atlético Madrid season at National-Football-Teams.com

[5] "Aburrimiento en el Manzanares" (PDF) (in Spanish). mundodeportivo.com. 30 March 1970. Retrieved 24 February 2017.

[6] Atlético Madrid temporada 1969-70 su bdfutbol.com

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