# 1973–74 Tercera División

The 1973–74 Tercera División was the 40th edition since its establishment.

## League tables
### Group I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Cultural Leonesa | 38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 63 | 28 | +35 | 57 |
| 2 | Langreo | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 51 |
| 3 | Pontevedra | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 50 |
| 4 | Racing de Ferrol | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 64 | 38 | +26 | 46 |
| 5 | Gimnástica de Torrelavega | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 46 |
| 6 | Sestao | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 41 |
| 7 | Getxo | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 56 | 46 | +10 | 40 |
| 8 | Ensidesa | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 39 |
| 9 | Lemos | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 38 |
| 10 | Lugo | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 37 |
| 11 | Turón | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 37 |
| 12 | Baskonia | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 36 |
| 13 | Bilbao Athletic | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 56 | 50 | +6 | 35 |
| 14 | Real Avilés | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 34 |
| 15 | Zamora | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 34 |
| 16 | Caudal | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 32 |
| 17 | Ponferradina | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 31 |
| 18 | Rayo Cantabria | 38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 27 |
| 19 | Gijón Industrial | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 67 | −36 | 27 |
| 20 | Erandio | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 38 | 78 | −40 | 22 |

### Group II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Alavés | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 67 | 21 | +46 | 54 |
| 2 | Eibar | 38 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 25 | +35 | 52 |
| 3 | Logroñés | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 48 |
| 4 | Castilla | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 48 |
| 5 | Colonia Moscardó | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 46 |
| 6 | Palencia | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 42 |
| 7 | Getafe | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 42 |
| 8 | Guadalajara | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 41 |
| 9 | Tudelano | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 41 |
| 10 | San Sebastián | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 42 | +4 | 39 |
| 11 | Atlético Madrileño | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 38 |
| 12 | Pegaso | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 54 | 55 | −1 | 38 |
| 13 | Carabanchel | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 37 |
| 14 | Salmantino | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 37 |
| 15 | Mirandés | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 33 |
| 16 | Barbastro | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 52 | −13 | 33 |
| 17 | Peña Sport | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 32 |
| 18 | Endesa Andorra | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 34 | 58 | −24 | 23 |
| 19 | Tolosa | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 69 | −47 | 20 |
| 20 | Osasuna Promesas | 38 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 69 | −45 | 16 |

### Group III

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | FC Barcelona Atlético | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 62 | 32 | +30 | 52 |
| 2 | Mestalla | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 46 |
| 3 | Girona | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 56 | 35 | +21 | 43 |
| 4 | Terrassa | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 56 | 36 | +20 | 42 |
| 5 | Ibiza | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 42 |
| 6 | Olímpic de Xàtiva | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 42 |
| 7 | Ontinyent | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 42 |
| 8 | Atlètic de Ciutadella | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 41 |
| 9 | Vinaròs | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 41 |
| 10 | Tortosa | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 51 | 45 | +6 | 40 |
| 11 | Lleida | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 39 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 39 |
| 13 | Alzira | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 54 | −11 | 37 |
| 14 | Calella | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 36 |
| 15 | Menorca | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 35 |
| 16 | Alcoyano | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 35 |
| 17 | Gandía | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 33 |
| 18 | Europa | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 55 | −19 | 29 |
| 19 | Maó | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 57 | −33 | 24 |
| 20 | Manacor | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 76 | −46 | 22 |

### Group IV

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Recreativo de Huelva | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 64 | 22 | +42 | 56 |
| 2 | Almería | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 46 | 23 | +23 | 52 |
| 3 | Cartagena | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 47 |
| 4 | San Fernando | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 47 |
| 5 | Balompédica Linense | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 42 |
| 6 | Calvo Sotelo | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 41 |
| 7 | Eldense | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 39 | +13 | 40 |
| 8 | Portuense | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 47 | −6 | 39 |
| 9 | Orihuela | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 38 |
| 10 | Real Jaén | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 37 |
| 11 | Hellín | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 36 |
| 12 | Badajoz | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 36 |
| 13 | Atlético Marbella | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 50 | −12 | 36 |
| 14 | Melilla | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 34 |
| 15 | Ceuta | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 34 |
| 16 | Xerez | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 44 | −4 | 33 |
| 17 | Cacereño | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 33 |
| 18 | Valdepeñas | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 30 |
| 19 | O'Donnell | 38 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 50 | −23 | 24 |
| 20 | Melilla Industrial | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 33 | 83 | −50 | 23 |
* ↑ 2 points deducted

## Promotion playoff

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Burgos | 3–2 | Eibar | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Córdoba | 5–4 | Almería | 3–1 | 2–3 |
| Mestalla | 0–2 | Sabadell | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 5–1 | Langreo | 5–0 | 0–1 |

## Relegation playoff

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Deportivo Aragón | 3–4 | Bilbao Athletic | 1–1 | 2–3 |
| Real Avilés | 2–3 | Michelín | 1–0 | 1–3 |
| Arganda | 4–2 | Zamora | 2–1 | 2–1 |
| Granollers | 3–3 (a) | Caudal | 2–3 | 1–0 |
| Carabanchel | 3–0 | Valladolid Promesas | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Naval | 3–2 | Salmantino | 0–0 | 3–2 |
| Arenas de Getxo | 0–1 | Mirandés | 0–0 | 0–1 |
| Algeciras | 3–2 | Barbastro | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Alzira | 2–4 | Constància | 2–2 | 0–2 |
| Calella | 6–3 | Catarroja | 4–0 | 2–3 |
| Menorca | 2–3 | Atlético Universitario | 0–0 | 2–3 |
| Alcoyano | 1–2 | Villena | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Atlético Marbella | 3–2 | Sangüesa | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Compostela | 1–2 | Ceuta | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| África Ceutí | 1–9 | Melilla | 1–4 | 0–5 |
| Díter Zafra | 0–4 | Xerez | 0–1 | 0–3 |

## Season records

* Most wins: 24, Cultural Leonesa, Alavés and Eibar.
* Most draws: 16, Hellín.
* Most losses: 26, Osasuna Promesas.
* Most goals for: 67, Alavés.
* Most goals against: 83, Melilla Industrial.
* Most points: 57, Cultural Leonesa.
* Fewest wins: 4, Osasuna Promesas.
* Fewest draws: 4, Getxo, Eibar, Palencia and Tortosa.
* Fewest losses: 4, Recreativo de Huelva.
* Fewest goals for: 22, Tolosa.
* Fewest goals against: 21, Alavés.
* Fewest points: 16, Osasuna Promesas.