The1908–09 season wasMadrid Football Club's7th season in existence. The club played some friendly matches against local clubs. They also played in theCampeonato Regional de Madrid (Madrid Regional Championship). Madrid FC finished runner-up in the Campeonato, and as a result, failed to qualify for theCopa del Rey for the first time since the tournament began in 1903.
Source:Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. (C) Champions;(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Español de Madrid won the Madrid Championship and qualified for the1909 Copa del Rey. However, the remaining teams were tied on points and decided to play against each other to resolve the tie. Madrid FC won both tiebreaker matches and finished the tournament as runners-up.