| Season | 1949–50 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Atlético Madrid (3rd title) |
| Relegated | Gimnástic Oviedo |
| Latin Cup | Atlético de Madrid |
| Matches | 182 |
| Goals | 773 (4.25 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Telmo Zarra (24 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Barcelona 10–1Gimnástico Celta 10–1Gimnástic Sevilla 9–0Gimnástic |
| Biggest away win | Gimnástico 1–5Celta Gimnástico 0–4Atlético Madrid Español 0–4Valladolid |
| Highest scoring | Atlético de Madrid 6–6Athletic Bilbao |
| Longest winning run | 4 matches Atlético de Madrid Deportivo de La Coruña Sevilla |
| Longest unbeaten run | 11 matches Real Madrid |
| Longest winless run | 8 matches Oviedo |
| Longest losing run | 7 matches Gimnástico |
1950–51 → | |
The1949–50La Liga was the 19th season since its establishment.Atlético de Madrid conquered their third title.
Due to the expansion of the league to 16 teams for the next season, the two last qualified teams played the relegation playoffs against the third and fourth qualified teams of the promotion play-offs fromSegunda División.
Málaga made their debut inLa Liga.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Madrid(C) | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 71 | 51 | +20 | 33 | Qualification for theLatin Cup |
| 2 | Deportivo La Coruña | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 32 | |
| 3 | Valencia | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 43 | +28 | 31[a] | |
| 4 | Real Madrid | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 49 | +11 | 31[a] | |
| 5 | Barcelona | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 67 | 47 | +20 | 29[b] | |
| 6 | Atlético Bilbao | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 66 | +6 | 29[b] | |
| 7 | Celta | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 63 | 50 | +13 | 28 | |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 57 | 43 | +14 | 27 | |
| 9 | Valladolid | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 25[c] | |
| 10 | Sevilla | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 60 | 61 | −1 | 25[c] | |
| 11 | Español | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 22 | |
| 12 | Málaga | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 21 | |
| 13 | Gimnástico(R) | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 39 | 99 | −60 | 16 | Qualification for therelegation play-offs |
| 14 | Oviedo(R) | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 65 | −35 | 15 |
| Home \ Away | ATB | ATM | BAR | CEL | DEP | ESP | GIM | MAL | OVI | RMA | RSO | SEV | VAL | VAD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Bilbao | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 5–2 | 2–3 | 3–6 | 3–2 |
| Atlético Madrid | 6–6 | — | 4–1 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 5–3 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 2–1 |
| Barcelona | 5–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 10–1 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| Celta | 1–1 | 2–0 | 6–4 | — | 2–3 | 4–1 | 10–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 4–0 |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–4 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 |
| Español | 4–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–2 | — | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 6–4 | 0–4 |
| Gimnástico | 5–3 | 0–4 | 1–4 | 1–5 | 3–2 | 3–1 | — | 5–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 4–1 |
| Málaga | 2–3 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 5–1 | — | 2–1 | 1–3 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 |
| Oviedo | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| Real Madrid | 2–2 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 6–2 | — | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Real Sociedad | 2–3 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | 1–1 | — | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Sevilla | 5–3 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 9–0 | 3–1 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 3–4 | — | 2–2 | 2–3 |
| Valencia | 4–1 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 5–0 | — | 4–1 |
| Valladolid | 6–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | — |
Gimnástico played their match atSarrià Stadium andOviedo atEstadio Metropolitano de Madrid.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Gimnástico | 3–6 | Alcoyano |
| Oviedo | 0–2 | Murcia |