The 1973–74 La Liga was the 43rd season since its establishment. It began on 1 September 1973, and concluded on 20 May 1974.

Primera División
Season1973–74
ChampionsBarcelona (9th title)
RelegatedCastellón
Racing Santander
Oviedo
European CupBarcelona
Cup Winners' CupReal Madrid
UEFA CupAtlético Madrid
Zaragoza
Real Sociedad
Matches played306
Goals scored710 (2.32 per match)
Top goalscorerQuini (20 goals)

Team locations

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Team Home city Stadium
Athletic Bilbao Bilbao San Mamés
Atlético Madrid Madrid Vicente Calderón
Barcelona Barcelona Nou Camp
Castellón Castellón de la Plana Castalia
Celta Vigo Balaídos
Elche Elche Altabix
Español Barcelona Sarriá
Granada Granada Los Cármenes
Las Palmas Las Palmas Insular
Málaga Málaga La Rosaleda
Murcia Murcia La Condomina
Oviedo Oviedo Carlos Tartiere
Racing Santander Santander El Sardinero
Real Madrid Madrid Santiago Bernabéu
Real Sociedad San Sebastián Atocha
Sporting Gijón Gijón El Molinón
Valencia Valencia Luis Casanova
Zaragoza Zaragoza La Romareda

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona (C) 34 21 8 5 75 24 +51 50 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Atlético Madrid 34 16 8 10 50 31 +19 40 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
3 Zaragoza 34 16 7 11 51 38 +13 39
4 Real Sociedad 34 15 8 11 46 45 +1 38
5 Athletic Bilbao 34 15 7 12 35 31 +4 37
6 Granada 34 12 12 10 34 35 −1 36
7 Málaga 34 12 12 10 31 32 −1 36
8 Real Madrid 34 13 8 13 48 38 +10 34 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
9 Español 34 13 8 13 34 38 −4 34
10 Valencia 34 13 7 14 41 33 +8 33
11 Las Palmas 34 14 5 15 28 35 −7 33
12 Celta Vigo 34 12 6 16 43 49 −6 30
13 Sporting Gijón 34 13 4 17 49 59 −10 30
14 Elche 34 11 7 16 25 33 −8 29
15 Murcia 34 10 9 15 27 37 −10 29
16 Castellón (R) 34 9 11 14 28 46 −18 29 Relegation to the Segunda División
17 Oviedo (R) 34 8 11 15 36 54 −18 27
18 Racing Santander (R) 34 9 6 19 29 52 −23 24
Source: BDFútbol
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Real Madrid qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as champions of the Copa del Generalísimo.

Results table

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Home \ Away ATB ATM BAR CAS CEL ELC ESP GRA LPA MLG MUR RGI RMA ROV RSA RSO VAL ZAR
Atlético Bilbao 2–2 0–0 2–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–0 2–3 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 1–0 2–1
Atlético Madrid 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 5–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 5–1 3–1 0–0
FC Barcelona 2–0 2–1 5–0 5–2 2–0 3–0 4–0 3–0 4–0 1–0 5–1 0–0 6–2 0–0 4–1 1–0 2–0
CD Castellón 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–2 3–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1
Celta de Vigo 2–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 3–1 5–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 5–1 1–0 3–0 0–2 2–0
Elche CF 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–1
RCD Español 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 0–2 1–0 1–0 3–1
Granada CF 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–2
UD Las Palmas 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0
CD Málaga 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–1
Murcia 0–0 1–0 2–2 3–1 2–2 0–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–0
Real Gijón 2–0 0–3 2–4 4–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 4–3 0–3 2–0 3–1 1–2 2–2
Real Madrid 1–0 2–0 0–5 0–0 6–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 5–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 2–0 3–2 3–1 2–1 4–0
Real Oviedo 0–1 2–0 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–2 1–2 1–0
Real Santander 2–2 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 3–3 2–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–1
Real Sociedad 2–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 4–1 3–2 2–0
Valencia CF 0–1 0–1 0–2 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 6–1 1–0 2–1 5–2 1–2 0–0
Zaragoza 3–0 4–0 2–2 3–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 4–2 5–1 0–0 2–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Quini Sporting Gijón
20
2
  Marcial Pina Barcelona
17
  Saturnino Arrúa Zaragoza
17
4   Johan Cruyff Barcelona
16
5
  Fernando Ansola Real Sociedad
12
  Rafael de Diego Español
12
  Enrique Galán Oviedo
12
  Marianín Oviedo
12

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