# 1980–81 Segunda División

The 1980–81 Segunda División season saw 20 teams participate in the second flight Spanish league. CD Castellón, Cádiz CF and Racing de Santander were promoted to Primera División. Granada CF, Palencia CF, Barakaldo CF and AgD Ceuta were relegated to Segunda División B.

## Teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Alavés | Vitoria | Mendizorrotza |
| Atlético Madrileño | Madrid | Vicente Calderón |
| Baracaldo | Barakaldo | Lasesarre |
| Burgos | Burgos | El Plantío |
| Cádiz | Cádiz | Ramón de Carranza |
| Castellón | Castellón de la Plana | Castalia |
| Castilla | Madrid | Ciudad Deportiva |
| Ceuta | Ceuta | Alfonso Murube |
| Elche | Elche | Martínez Valero |
| Getafe Deportivo | Getafe | Las Margaritas |
| Granada | Granada | Los Cármenes |
| Levante | Valencia | Ciutat de València |
| Linares | Linares | Linarejos |
| Málaga | Málaga | La Rosaleda |
| Oviedo | Oviedo | Carlos Tartiere |
| Palencia | Palencia | La Balastera |
| Racing Santander | Santander | El Sardinero |
| Rayo Vallecano | Madrid | Vallecas |
| Recreativo Huelva | Huelva | Colombino |
| Sabadell | Sabadell | Nova Creu Alta |

## Final table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | CD Castellón | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 45 | Promoted to Primera División |
| 2 | Cádiz CF | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 45 | Promoted to Primera División |
| 3 | Racing de Santander | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 45 | Promoted to Primera División |
| 4 | Elche CF | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 55 | 44 | +11 | 45 | |
| 5 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 45 | |
| 6 | CD Málaga | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 42 | |
| 7 | CE Sabadell FC | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 42 | |
| 8 | Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 39 | |
| 9 | Levante UD | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 38 | |
| 10 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 37 | |
| 11 | Castilla CF | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 36 | Castilla FC qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as runners-up |
| 12 | Linares | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 36 | |
| 13 | Getafe Deportivo | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 41 | 50 | −9 | 35 | |
| 14 | Atlético Madrileño | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 44 | 55 | −11 | 35 | |
| 15 | Burgos | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 52 | −5 | 35 | |
| 16 | Recreativo de Huelva | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 35 | |
| 17 | Granada CF | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 33 | Relegated to Segunda División B |
| 18 | Palencia CF | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 32 | Relegated to Segunda División B |
| 19 | Barakaldo CF | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 46 | −12 | 31 | Relegated to Segunda División B |
| 20 | AgD Ceuta | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 33 | 50 | −17 | 29 | Relegated to Segunda División B |

## Results

| Home \ Away | ALV | ATM | BAC | BUR | CÁD | CAS | CST | CEU | ELC | GET | GRA | LEV | LIN | MGA | OVI | PAL | RAC | RAY | REC | SAB |
| Alavés | — | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| At. Madrileño | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 |
| Baracaldo | 2–2 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Burgos | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 |
| Cádiz | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 |
| Castellón | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Castilla | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Ceuta | 2–1 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | — | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Elche | 3–2 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| Getafe | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 |
| Granada | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Levante | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 |
| Linares | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | — | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Málaga | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Oviedo | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Palencia | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Racing | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| Rayo | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Recreativo | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 |
| Sabadell | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–5 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | — |

## Pichichi Trophy for top goalscorers

| Goalscorers | Goals | Team |
| Enrique Magdaleno | 17 | Burgos |
| Juan Antonio Señor | 15 | Alavés |
| Totó | 14 | Sabadell |