# 1975–76 Real Madrid CF season

The 1975–76 season was Real Madrid Club de Fútbol's 73rd season in existence and the club's 44th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football.

## Summary

The club clinched its 17th league title, finishing five points above runners-up CF Barcelona. Despite Cruijff, Neeskens and Co. having a better offensive line, Real Madrid managed to counterweight that with a brilliant defensive line that ultimately won them the trophy. During the summer, a back up line reinforcement Juan Sol arrived from Valencia. being crucial for the team during the campaign.
In the European Cup, the squad reached the semi-finals, losing the tie against back-to-back Champions Bayern Munich. The club was eliminated early in the Copa del Generalísimo round of 16 by underdogs CD Tenerife, despite playing the decisive match at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ESP | Miguel Ángel |
| — | DF | ESP | Juan Sol |
| — | DF | ESP | José Antonio Camacho |
| — | DF | ESP | Goyo Benito |
| — | DF | ESP | Uría |
| — | MF | FRG | Paul Breitner |
| — | MF | ESP | Vicente del Bosque |
| — | MF | ESP | Pirri |
| — | FW | FRG | Günter Netzer |
| — | FW | ESP | Santillana |
| — | FW | ARG | Roberto Martínez |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ESP | García Remón |
| — | MF | ESP | Velazquez |
| — | FW | ESP | Amancio |
| — | FW | ARG | Carlos Guerini |
| — | MF | ESP | Alberto Vitoria |
| — | GK | ESP | Andrés Junquera |
| — | DF | ESP | Benito Rubiñan |
| — | DF | ESP | Sánchez Barrios |
| — | DF | ESP | José Luis |
| — | DF | ESP | Jose Macanas |
| — | FW | ESP | Ico Aguilar |
| — | MF | ESP | Ramón Grosso |
| — | DF | ARG | Touriño |
| — | DF | ESP | Juan Morgado |
| — | DF | ESP | Andrés |

### Transfers

In :
| Pos. | Name | from | Type |
| DF | Juan Sol | Valencia CF | |
| FW | Carlos Guerini | Málaga | – |
| MF | Sánchez Barrios | UD Salamanca | |
| DF | Andrés | CD Castellón | – |
| GK | Pedro Corral | CD Castellón | – |
Out :
| Pos. | Name | To | Type |
| DF | Juan Verdugo | Español | |
| DF | Jose Heredia | Deportivo Malaga | |
| MF | Ramon Grosso | – | retired |
| DF | Juan Morgado | Real Murcia | |

## Competitions
### La Liga
#### Position 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 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | D | W | W | W | D | W | D | D | W | W | D | D | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | W | W |
| Position | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Real Madrid (C) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 48 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | Barcelona | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 61 | 41 | +20 | 43 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 38 | +22 | 42 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 4 | Español | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 48 | 45 | +3 | 40 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 5 | Athletic Bilbao | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 43 | 38 | +5 | 39 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
* ↑ Atlético Madrid qualified to the Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the Copa del Generalísimo.

#### Matches
### European Cup
#### First round
#### Semi-finals
## Statistics
### Players statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Primera Division | Primera Division | Copa del Generalisimo | Copa del Generalisimo | European Cup | European Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ESP | Miguel Ángel | 43 | -39 | 32 | -23 | 3 | -3 | 8 | -13 |
| | DF | ESP | Juan Sol | 38 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Camacho | 43 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Goyo Benito | 37 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| | DF | FRG | Breitner | 32 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| | MF | ESP | Del Bosque | 41 | 2 | 28+2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Pirri | 40 | 16 | 31 | 13 | 1+1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| | MF | ESP | Velazquez | 30 | 3 | 16+6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Santillana | 39 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 1+1 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| | FW | ARG | Martínez | 33 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| | FW | FRG | Netzer | 37 | 3 | 28+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| | GK | ESP | García Remón | 4 | -4 | 2+1 | -3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Uría | 21 | 1 | 12+6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Amancio | 28 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| | FW | ARG | Guerini | 20 | 3 | 14+2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Vitoria | 19 | 0 | 7+5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| | GK | ESP | Junquera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Rubiñan | 18 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Sánchez Barrios | 12 | 2 | 1+8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | José Luis | 11 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Macanas | 6 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Ico Aguilar | 4 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | MF | ESP | Grosso | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ARG | Touriño | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Andrés | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
* Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t1975-762.html