The 2009–10 Segunda División season (known as the
Liga Adelante for sponsorship reasons) was the 79th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 29 August 2009, and the season ended on 19 June 2010.
Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié, known as Real Betis () or just Betis, is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1907, it plays in La Liga. It holds home games at the Estadio Benito Vill ...
,
Numancia and
Recreativo de Huelva
Real Club Recreativo de Huelva, S.A.D. () is a Spanish football club based in Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 23 December 1889, 2 days before Christmas, they are the oldest football club in Spain, and currently play i ...
are the teams which were relegated from
La Liga
The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División, commonly known simply as Primera División in Spain, and as La Liga in English-speaking countries and officially as LaLiga Santander for sponsorship reasons, stylized as LaLiga, is the men's ...
the previous season. The teams which were promoted from
Segunda División B
Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...
were:
Cádiz
Cádiz (, , ) is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the Province of Cádiz, one of eight that make up the autonomous community of Andalusia.
Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, ...
(champion),
Cartagena (runner-up),
Real Unión
Real Unión Club, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Irun, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the province of Gipuzkoa, near the border with France. Founded on 15 May 1915 it currently plays in Primera División RFE ...
(play-off winner) and
Villarreal B (play-off winner).
The first goal of the season was scored by
Quique de Lucas, who scored a seventh-minute goal for Cartagena against
Girona
Girona (officially and in Catalan language, Catalan , Spanish: ''Gerona'' ) is a city in northern Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter River, Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 103,369 in ...
in the early kick-off. The first red card of the season was given to
David González from
Las Palmas
Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spain, Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in th ...
in their opening game against
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad (; ''Royal Society''), La Real in Spanish, Erreala in Basque, is a Spanish professional sports club in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 Septem ...
. The first
hat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.
Origin
The term first appeared in 1858 in cricket, to describe H. H. Stephenson taking three wic ...
was scored by
Cristhian Stuani
Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo (; born 12 October 1986) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for La Liga club Girona FC, Girona.
He started out at Danubio F.C., Danubio, being b ...
in the match between
Castellón and
Albacete
Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and municipality in the Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha, and capital of the province of Albacete.
Lying in the south-ea ...
.
Teams
The 2009–10 Segunda División was made up of the following teams:
League table
Results
Pichichi Trophy
In Spanish football, the Trofeo Pichichi is awarded by the sports newspaper '' Marca'' to the top goalscorer of each La Liga season. Named after the Athletic Bilbao striker Rafael "Pichichi" Moreno, the trophy has been awarded annually since the ...
for top goalscorers
''Last updated 19 June 2010''
Zamora Trophy
The Zamora Trophy ( es, Trofeo Ricardo Zamora, link=no) is a football award, established by Spanish newspaper '' MARCA'' in 1958. The award goes to the goalkeeper who has the lowest "goals-to-games" ratio.Similar to goals against average in ...
for top goalkeepers
''Last updated 19 June 2010''
Season statistics
Scoring
* First goal of the season:
Quique de Lucas for
Cartagena against
Girona
Girona (officially and in Catalan language, Catalan , Spanish: ''Gerona'' ) is a city in northern Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter River, Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 103,369 in ...
(29 August 2009)
* Fastest goal in a match: ''46 seconds –
Carlos Carmona for
Recreativo against Girona (2 January 2010)''
* Goal scored at the latest point in a match: ''90+4 minutes ''
** ''
Coke for
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. Rayo was founded on 29 May 1924, and currently compete in La Lig ...
against
Hércules (17 January 2010) ''
** ''
Rafa Jordá
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People
* Rafael Nadal (born 1986), Spanish tennis player
* Rafa (footballer, born 1985), Spanish footballer Rafael López ...
for
Levante against
Villarreal B (30 January 2010) ''
** ''
Kiko Ratón
Francisco José González Expósito (born 19 September 1976), commonly known as Kiko Ratón, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CD Puerto Cruz as a striker.
He amassed Segunda División totals of 166 matches and 27 goals over six seasons, r ...
for Girona against
Real Murcia
Real Murcia Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as Real Murcia (, "Royal Murcia"), is a Spanish football club based in Murcia, in the Región de Murcia. Founded in 1919, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, playing ho ...
(19 June 2010) ''
* Widest winning margin: ''5 ''
** ''
Levante 6–1
Gimnàstic (13 March 2010)''
* Most goals in a match: ''8 ''
** ''
Castellón 3–5
Albacete
Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and municipality in the Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha, and capital of the province of Albacete.
Lying in the south-ea ...
(12 September 2009)''
** ''
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. Rayo was founded on 29 May 1924, and currently compete in La Lig ...
4–4
Hércules (17 January 2010)''
** ''Cartagena 3–5
Levante (22 May 2010)''
* First
hat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.
Origin
The term first appeared in 1858 in cricket, to describe H. H. Stephenson taking three wic ...
of the season:
Cristhian Stuani
Cristhian Ricardo Stuani Curbelo (; born 12 October 1986) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for La Liga club Girona FC, Girona.
He started out at Danubio F.C., Danubio, being b ...
for
Albacete
Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and municipality in the Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha, and capital of the province of Albacete.
Lying in the south-ea ...
against Castellón (12 September 2009)
* First
own goal
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of the season:
Dani Tortolero for
Real Unión
Real Unión Club, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Irun, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the province of Gipuzkoa, near the border with France. Founded on 15 May 1915 it currently plays in Primera División RFE ...
against Girona (26 September 2009)
* Most goals by one player in a single match: ''4 –
Jorge Molina for
Elche
Elche ( ca-valencia, Elx) is a city and municipality of Spain, belonging to the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community. According to 2014 data, Elche has a population of 228,647 inhabitants,[Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad (; ''Royal Society''), La Real in Spanish, Erreala in Basque, is a Spanish professional sports club in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 Septem ...]
(19 June 2010)''
* Most goals by one team in a match: ''6 ''
** ''Levante 6–1 Gimnàstic (13 March 2010)''
* Most goals in one half by one team: ''4''
** ''Hércules 5–1 Real Sociedad (1 November 2009)''
** ''Girona 4–0
Cádiz
Cádiz (, , ) is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the Province of Cádiz, one of eight that make up the autonomous community of Andalusia.
Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, ...
(21 November 2009)''
** ''Elche 2–5
Las Palmas
Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spain, Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean.
It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in th ...
(3 January 2010)''
** ''Rayo Vallecano 4–4 Hércules (17 January 2010)''
** ''
Salamanca
Salamanca () is a city in western Spain and is the capital of the Province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on several rolling hills by the Tormes River. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Heritag ...
2–4 Villarreal B (23 January 2010) ''
** ''Levante 6–1 Gimnàstic (13 March 2010)''
** ''Elche 4–0 Girona (22 May 2010)''
** ''Cartagena 3–5 Levante (22 May 2010)''
** ''
Real Unión
Real Unión Club, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Irun, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the province of Gipuzkoa, near the border with France. Founded on 15 May 1915 it currently plays in Primera División RFE ...
4–3 Numancia (22 May 2010)''
** ''Hércules 5–1 Albacete (30 May 2010)''
** ''Cartagena 0–4 Albacete (19 June 2010)''
* Most goals scored by losing team: ''3''
** ''Castellón 3–5 Albacete (12 September 2009)''
** ''Cartagena 3–4 Salamanca (12 December 2009)''
** ''Cádiz 4–3 Albacete (7 March 2010)''
** ''Cartagena 3–5 Levante (22 May 2010)''
** ''Real Unión 4–3 Numancia (22 May 2010)''
Cards
* First yellow card: ''
Roberto Trashorras for
Celta
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* Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), an English teaching certificate
* Celta (train), an international train service connecting Vigo and Port ...
against Numancia (29 August 2009)''
* First red card: ''
David González for Las Palmas against Real Sociedad (29 August 2009)''
Teams by autonomous community
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