The 2018–19
Segunda División season, also known as LaLiga 1, 2, 3 for sponsorship reasons,
was the 88th season of the Spanish football second division since its establishment.
Summary
On 18 January 2019, just one day before the start of the second half of the season, the
LFP expelled
Reus
Reus () is the capital of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The area has always been an important producer of wines and spirits, and gained continental importance at the time of the Phylloxera plague. Nowadays it is k ...
, due to their failure to pay their players.
On 1 June 2019,
Extremadura UD
Extremadura Unión Deportiva was a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 2007, it last played in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at '' Estadio Francisco de la H ...
player
José Antonio Reyes
José Antonio Reyes Calderón (; 1 September 1983 – 1 June 2019) was a Spanish professional footballer who played mainly as a left winger and also as a forward.
He made his debut for Sevilla aged 16 and signed for English club Arsenal in J ...
was killed in a car crash in his native hometown
Utrera ahead of the last matchday 2018–19 season.
Team changes
This was the first edition without
reserve team
In sports, a reserve team is a team composed of players under contract to a club but who do not normally play in matches for the first team. Reserve teams often include back-up players from the first team, young players who need playing time to i ...
s since the
2002–03 season.
Stadiums and locations
Personnel and sponsorship
Managerial changes
League table
Standings
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included to the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.
Results
*
1 The opponents of Reus awarded a 1–0 w/o win each.
Promotion play-offs
Season statistics
Scoring
*First goal of the season:
Álex Fernández for
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, ...
against
Almería
Almería (, , ) is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia. It is the capital of the province of the same name. It lies on southeastern Iberia on the Mediterranean Sea. Caliph Abd al-Rahman III founded the city in 955. The city gr ...
(17 August 2018)
*Last goal of the season:
''Regular season:''
Nano for
Tenerife
Tenerife (; ; formerly spelled ''Teneriffe'') is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands. It is home to 43% of the total population of the Archipelago, archipelago. With a land area of and a population of 978,100 inhabitant ...
against
Zaragoza
Zaragoza, also known in English as Saragossa,''Encyclopædia Britannica'"Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)" is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tribut ...
(9 June 2019)
''Play-offs:''
Abdón Prats
Abdón Prats Bastidas (born 7 December 1992), known simply as Abdón, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca as a forward.
Club career
Born in Artà, Balearic Islands, and a product of local RCD Mallorca's youth syst ...
for
Mallorca
Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean.
The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Bale ...
against
Deportivo La Coruña (23 June 2019)
Top goalscorers
Top assists
Zamora Trophy
The
Zamora Trophy was awarded by newspaper ''
Marca'' to the goalkeeper with the least goals-to-games ratio. Keepers had to play at least 28 games of 60 or more minutes to be eligible for the trophy.
Hat-tricks
;Note
4 Player scored 4 goals; (H) – Home ; (A) – Away
Discipline
Player
* Most yellow cards: 20
**
Manuel Sánchez (Elche)
* Most red cards: 3
**
Carlos Bellvís
Carlos Bellvís Llorens (born 24 April 1985) is a Spanish professional footballer. On the left flank, he can play as either a defender or a midfielder.
Club career
After emerging through local Valencia CF's youth system, Valencia-born Bell ...
(Alcorcón)
**
Roman Zozulya
Roman Vyacheslavovych Zozulya ( uk, Роман В'ячеславович Зозуля, born 17 November 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spanish club Rayo Majadahonda.
He played in the Ukrainian Premier ...
(Albacete)
Team
* Most yellow cards: 141
** Tenerife
* Most red cards: 9
** Deportivo La Coruña
* Fewest yellow cards: 42
** Reus
* Fewest red cards: 0
** Reus
Average attendances
Attendances include play-off games.
Monthly awards
References
External links
La Liga website
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