# 1960–61 Segunda División

The 1960–61 Segunda División season was the 30th since its establishment and was played between 10 September 1960 and 30 April 1961.

## Overview before the season

32 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1959–60 La Liga and 6 promoted from the 1959–60 Tercera División.

### Relegated from La Liga

* Las Palmas
* Osasuna

### Promoted from Tercera División

* Pontevedra
* San Sebastián
* Hércules
* Málaga
* Castellón
* Salamanca

## Group North
### Teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Baracaldo Altos Hornos | Baracaldo | Lasesarre |
| CD Basconia | Basauri | Pedro López Cortázar |
| RC Celta de Vigo | Vigo | Balaídos |
| CD Condal | Barcelona | Les Corts |
| Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | León | La Puentecilla |
| RC Deportivo La Coruña | La Coruña | Riazor |
| Real Gijón CF | Gijón | El Molinón |
| SD Indauchu | Bilbao | Garellano |
| CD Orense | Orense | José Antonio |
| Osasuna | Pamplona | San Juan |
| Pontevedra CF | Pontevedra | Pasarón |
| CD Sabadell FC | Sabadell | Cruz Alta |
| Salamanca | Salamanca | El Calvario |
| San Sebastián CF | San Sebastián | Atocha |
| Club Sestao | Sestao | Las Llanas |
| CD Tarrasa | Tarrasa | Obispo Irurita |

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Osasuna (P) | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 83 | 25 | +58 | 46 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Celta Vigo | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 30 | +26 | 40 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
| 3 | Deportivo La Coruña | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 68 | 47 | +21 | 36 | |
| 4 | Ourense | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 36 | |
| 5 | Pontevedra | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 31 | |
| 6 | Sabadell | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 40 | −10 | 31 | |
| 7 | Cultural Leonesa | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 30 | |
| 8 | Basconia | 30 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 41 | 57 | −16 | 29 | |
| 9 | San Sebastián | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 29 | |
| 10 | Salamanca | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 29 | |
| 11 | Indauchu | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 27 | |
| 12 | Condal (R) | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 26 | Relegation to Tercera División |
| 13 | Real Gijón (O) | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 25 | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
| 14 | Sestao (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 24 | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
| 15 | Baracaldo (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 22 | Relegation to Tercera División |
| 16 | Tarrasa (R) | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 60 | −27 | 19 | Relegation to Tercera División |
* 1 2 Deportivo La Coruña finished ahead of Ourense on head-to-head points: Ourense–Deportivo La Coruña 0–3, Deportivo La Coruña–Ourense 2–1
* 1 2 Pontevedra finished ahead of Sabadell on overall goal difference
* 1 2 3 Basconia finished ahead of San Sebastián and Salamanca on head-to-head points: Basconia 5 pts, San Sebastián 4 pts, Salamanca 3 pts
* ↑ Condal quit Segunda División at the end of the season
* ↑ Real Gijón, relegated in the playoffs, maintained the second tier after winning a tournament in Palma with other teams from the Tercera División

### Results

| Home \ Away | BAR | BAS | CEL | CON | CUL | DEP | GIJ | IND | ORE | OSA | PON | SAB | SAL | SSE | SES | TAR |
| Baracaldo | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 |
| Basconia | 2–1 | — | 5–4 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 0–1 |
| Celta Vigo | 5–0 | 5–0 | — | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 |
| Condal | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–3 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| Cultural Leonesa | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 6–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Deportivo La Coruña | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–1 | 6–1 | 5–1 |
| Gijón | 0–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–4 | — | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Indauchu | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 4–0 | — | 3–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Orense | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–0 | — | 3–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| Osasuna | 1–1 | 9–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 11–1 | 6–0 | — | 2–2 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 |
| Pontevedra | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 6–2 |
| Sabadell | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 |
| Salamanca | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | — | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 |
| San Sebastián | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 8–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | 3–1 | 6–2 |
| Sestao | 3–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 |
| Tarrasa | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | — |

## Group South
### Teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Cádiz CF | Cádiz | Ramón de Carranza |
| CD Castellón | Castellón de la Plana | Castalia |
| CA Ceuta | Ceuta | Alfonso Murube |
| Córdoba CF | Córdoba | El Arcángel |
| CF Extremadura | Almendralejo | Francisco de la Hera |
| Hércules CF | Alicante | La Viña |
| Real Jaén CF | Jaén | La Victoria |
| UD Las Palmas | Las Palmas | Insular |
| Levante UD | Valencia | Vallejo |
| CD Málaga | Málaga | La Rosaleda |
| CD Mestalla | Valencia | Mestalla |
| Real Murcia | Murcia | La Condomina |
| AD Plus Ultra | Madrid | Campo de Ciudad Lineal |
| AD Rayo Vallecano | Madrid | Vallecas |
| CD San Fernando | San Fernando | Marqués de Varela |
| CD Tenerife | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Heliodoro Rodríguez López |

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Tenerife (P) | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 40 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 2 | Atlético Ceuta | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 38 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
| 3 | Hércules | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 36 | |
| 4 | Cádiz | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 35 | |
| 5 | Las Palmas | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 32 | |
| 6 | Levante | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 32 | |
| 7 | Plus Ultra | 30 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 58 | 41 | +17 | 31 | |
| 8 | Murcia | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 31 | |
| 9 | Córdoba | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 30 | |
| 10 | Mestalla | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 30 | |
| 11 | San Fernando | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 27 | |
| 12 | Málaga | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 26 | |
| 13 | Castellón (R) | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 24 | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
| 14 | Jaén (O) | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 61 | −30 | 24 | Qualification for the relegation playoffs |
| 15 | Extremadura (R) | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 63 | −32 | 23 | Relegation to Tercera División |
| 16 | Rayo Vallecano (R) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 21 | Relegation to Tercera División |
* 1 2 Las Palmas finished ahead of Levante on head-to-head points: Levante–Las Palmas 0–1, Las Palmas–Levante 2–1
* 1 2 Plus Ultra finished ahead of Murcia on head-to-head points: Murcia–Plus Ultra 2–3, Plus Ultra–Murcia 1–0
* 1 2 Córdoba finished ahead of Mestalla on head-to-head goal difference: Córdoba–Mestalla 3–0, Mestalla–Córdoba 3–1
* 1 2 Castellón finished ahead of Jaén on head-to-head goal difference: Jaén–Castellón 1–0, Castellón–Jaén 3–0

### Results

| Home \ Away | CÁD | CAS | CEU | CÓR | EXT | HÉR | JAÉ | LPA | LEV | MGA | MES | MUR | PLU | RAY | SFE | TEN |
| Cádiz | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Castellón | 0–3 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Atlético Ceuta | 1–2 | 6–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Córdoba | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | — | 4–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Extremadura | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Hércules | 8–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | — | 5–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–3 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Real Jaén | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Las Palmas | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 6–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Levante | 3–0 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 7–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Málaga | 4–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | — | 4–2 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Mestalla | 9–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 4–0 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Real Murcia | 4–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | — | 2–3 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 |
| Plus Ultra | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 11–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 4–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | — | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| San Fernando | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | — | 2–1 |
| Tenerife | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | — |