1949–50 Tercera División
# 1949–50 Tercera División

The 1949–50 Tercera División was the 14th edition of the Spanish third national tier.

## Format

90 clubs in 5 geographic groups of 18 participated this season. The group winners and runners up (10 clubs) progressed to the Final Phase. These 10 clubs were joined by Las Palmas and Tenerife who were not officially members of the Tercera División. Two groups of 6 were formed with clubs playing home and away (10 matches). The winners and runners up of each group (4 clubs) were promoted to the Segunda División. The third and fourth placed teams participated in promotion/relegation play-offs against the teams finishing 14th and 15th in the North and South groups of the Segunda División.

## Regular season

### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Caudal Deportivo | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 106 | 46 | +60 | 50 | Final Phase |
| 2 | Real Avilés CF | 34 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 99 | 47 | +52 | 46 | Final Phase |
| 3 | Real Juvencia | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 41 | |
| 4 | CD Juvenil | 34 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 79 | 58 | +21 | 40 | |
| 5 | Cultural Leonesa | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 78 | 70 | +8 | 38 | |
| 6 | CDFN Palencia | 34 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 64 | 65 | −1 | 37 | |
| 7 | CD Naval | 34 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 36 | |
| 8 | CP La Felguera | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 70 | 75 | −5 | 36 | |
| 9 | Pontevedra CF | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 76 | 75 | +1 | 34 | |
| 10 | C. Langreano | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 67 | 88 | −21 | 33 | |
| 11 | C. Santiago | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 59 | 66 | −7 | 31 | |
| 12 | At. Zamora | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 79 | 77 | +2 | 30 | |
| 13 | Club Lemos | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 64 | 74 | −10 | 30 | |
| 14 | C. Arsenal Ferrol | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 80 | −22 | 28 | |
| 15 | Barreda Balompié | 34 | 13 | 2 | 19 | 82 | 87 | −5 | 28 | |
| 16 | SD Ponferradina | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 28 | Relegation phase |
| 17 | Rayo Cantabria | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 53 | 80 | −27 | 28 | Relegation phase |
| 18 | Club Berbés | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 64 | 122 | −58 | 18 | Relegation phase |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | UD Huesca | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 82 | 51 | +31 | 48 | Final Phase |
| 2 | CD Logroñés | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 74 | 39 | +35 | 47 | Final Phase |
| 3 | Arenas Club Guecho | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 54 | +13 | 43 | |
| 4 | Arenas SD Zaragoza | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 83 | 53 | +30 | 41 | |
| 5 | CD Calatayud | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 73 | 83 | −10 | 38 | |
| 6 | CD Guecho | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 71 | 63 | +8 | 36 | |
| 7 | Club Sestao | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 52 | 49 | +3 | 36 | |
| 8 | SD Indauchu | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 61 | 66 | −5 | 35 | |
| 9 | SD Escoriaza | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 80 | 66 | +14 | 34 | |
| 10 | CD Alavés | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 66 | 50 | +16 | 33 | |
| 11 | CA Zaragoza | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 72 | 59 | +13 | 33 | |
| 12 | CD Tudelano | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 73 | −18 | 32 | |
| 13 | CD Mirandés | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 62 | 76 | −14 | 31 | |
| 14 | Dep. Maest. Aérea Logr. | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 30 | |
| 15 | CD Izarra | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 53 | 71 | −18 | 27 | |
| 16 | C.D. Calahorra | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 37 | 69 | −32 | 24 | Relegation phase |
| 17 | Real Unión Club | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 84 | −40 | 24 | Relegation phase |
| 18 | Burgos CF | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 20 | Relegation phase |

### Group 3

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CD San Andrés | 34 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 117 | 56 | +61 | 49 | Final Phase |
| 2 | CD Tortosa | 34 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 107 | 50 | +57 | 46 | Final Phase |
| 3 | CD Olímpico Játiva | 34 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 86 | 53 | +33 | 44 | |
| 4 | CD Manacor | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 69 | 43 | +26 | 44 | |
| 5 | CD Mataró | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 83 | 65 | +18 | 40 | |
| 6 | CD Segarra | 34 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 77 | 54 | +23 | 39 | |
| 7 | CD Atlético Baleares | 34 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 94 | 80 | +14 | 39 | |
| 8 | CD Tarrasa | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 88 | 65 | +23 | 38 | |
| 9 | UD San Martín | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 90 | 69 | +21 | 38 | |
| 10 | CD Granollers | 34 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 98 | 76 | +22 | 35 | |
| 11 | Catarroja CF | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 74 | 87 | −13 | 35 | |
| 12 | Reus Deportivo | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 72 | 75 | −3 | 34 | |
| 13 | CD Júpiter | 34 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 70 | 81 | −11 | 32 | |
| 14 | UD Sans | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 56 | 86 | −30 | 27 | |
| 15 | CD Constancia | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 83 | 105 | −22 | 25 | |
| 16 | CF Igualada | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 67 | 100 | −33 | 23 | Relegation phase |
| 17 | CD Acero | 34 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 49 | 107 | −58 | 18 | Relegation phase |
| 18 | SD Sueca | 34 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 25 | 153 | −128 | 6 | Relegation phase |

### Group 4

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CD Toledo | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 112 | 65 | +47 | 47 | Final Phase |
| 2 | Imperial CF | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 108 | 64 | +44 | 44 | Final Phase |
| 3 | CD Naval | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 80 | 53 | +27 | 39 | |
| 4 | CD Manchego | 34 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 73 | 56 | +17 | 39 | |
| 5 | Ávila CF | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 82 | 77 | +5 | 38 | |
| 6 | Orihuela Deportiva CF | 34 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 37 | |
| 7 | Tomelloso CF | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 51 | 55 | −4 | 36 | |
| 8 | Guadalajara CF | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 77 | 76 | +1 | 36 | |
| 9 | Alicante CF | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 64 | 81 | −17 | 33 | |
| 10 | San Javier CF | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 56 | −2 | 33 | |
| 11 | CD Cieza | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 68 | 75 | −7 | 32 | |
| 12 | CD Talavera | 34 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 72 | 83 | −11 | 32 | |
| 13 | RSD Alcalá | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 79 | 69 | +10 | 32 | |
| 14 | AD Rayo Vallecano | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 61 | 80 | −19 | 31 | |
| 15 | CD Eldense | 34 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 70 | 78 | −8 | 29 | |
| 16 | UB Conquense | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 67 | 85 | −18 | 27 | Relegation phase |
| 17 | Villena CF | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 58 | 88 | −30 | 26 | Relegation phase |
| 18 | CD Valdepeñas | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 59 | 94 | −35 | 21 | Relegation phase |

### Group 5

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | SD Ceuta | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 43 | +72 | 50 | Final Phase |
| 2 | UD Melilla | 34 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 99 | 45 | +54 | 49 | Final Phase |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 90 | 51 | +39 | 44 | |
| 4 | RC Recreativo Huelva | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 63 | +23 | 43 | |
| 5 | CD Iliturgi | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 76 | 49 | +27 | 40 | |
| 6 | CD San Fernando | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 89 | 61 | +28 | 40 | |
| 7 | Jerez CD | 34 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 63 | +9 | 37 | |
| 8 | Cádiz CF | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 68 | +2 | 37 | |
| 9 | C. Maghreb el Aksa | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 35 | |
| 10 | Algeciras CF | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 72 | 84 | −12 | 35 | |
| 11 | R. Jaén CF | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 31 | |
| 12 | UD Almería | 34 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 77 | 80 | −3 | 30 | |
| 13 | CD Badajoz | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 63 | 79 | −16 | 30 | |
| 14 | CD Cacereño | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 55 | 80 | −25 | 28 | |
| 15 | UD España Tánger | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 54 | 71 | −17 | 27 | |
| 16 | SD Emeritense | 34 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 54 | 122 | −68 | 21 | Relegation phase |
| 17 | Larache CF | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 43 | 102 | −59 | 19 | Relegation phase |
| 18 | CD Electromecánicas | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 38 | 86 | −48 | 16 | Relegation phase |

## Final phase

### Group I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | UD Melilla | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 14 | Promotion to Segunda División |
| 2 | UD Las Palmas | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 14 | Promotion to Segunda División |
| 3 | Imperial Murcia | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 12 | Promotion/relegation play-off |
| 4 | SD Ceuta | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 21 | +9 | 12 | Promotion/relegation play-off |
| 5 | CD Toledo | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 36 | −17 | 5 | |
| 6 | CD Tenerife | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 26 | −16 | 3 | |

### Group II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | CD Logroñés | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 13 | Promotion to Segunda División |
| 2 | UD Huesca | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 18 | +7 | 12 | Promotion to Segunda División |
| 3 | CD San Andrés | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 10 | Promotion/relegation play-off |
| 4 | Caudal Deportivo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 9 | Promotion/relegation play-off |
| 5 | CD Tortosa | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 9 | |
| 6 | Real Avilés | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 9 | |

### Promotion/relegation play-off

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| Erandio | 1-3 | CD San Andrés |
| CF Badalona | 6-1 | CD Tortosa |
| Elche CF | 0-2 | SD Ceuta |
| Cartagena CF | 2-2 | Imperial CF |

* Replay:

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| - | - | - |
| Cartagena CF | 3-0 | Imperial CF |

* Continuing in Segunda: C.F. Badalona & Cartagena C.F.
* Promotion to Segunda: C.D. San Andrés & S.D. Ceuta
* Relegation to Tercera: Club Erandio & Elche C.F.

## Relegation Phase

### Promoción Permanencia en Tercera - Grupo I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | S.D. Vetusta | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 12 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 2 | S.D. Ponferradina | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 10 | Continuing in Tercera |
| 3 | Rayo Cantabria | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 10 | Relegation to Regional |
| 4 | Club Berbés | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 8 | Relegation to Regional |
| 5 | C.D. Miguel del Prado | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 46 | −35 | 0 | |

* Vimenor retired in this group.

### Promoción Permanencia en Tercera - Grupo II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | S.D. Éibar | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 7 | +21 | 14 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 2 | C.D. Basconia | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 14 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 3 | C.D. Binéfar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 13 | |
| 4 | Real Unión Club | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 10 | Relegation to Regional |
| 5 | C.D. Calahorra | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 9 | Relegation to Regional |
| 6 | C.D. Anaitasuna | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 53 | −46 | 0 | |

### Promoción Permanencia en Tercera - Grupo III

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | C.D. Manresa | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 17 | +21 | 16 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 2 | S.D. La España Ind. | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 12 | +25 | 15 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 3 | U.D. Poblense | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 9 | |
| 4 | C.F. Igualada | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 29 | −13 | 9 | Relegation to Regional |
| 5 | C.D. Acero | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 7 | Relegation to Regional |
| 6 | Vinaroz C.F. | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 35 | −17 | 2 | |

* ↑ Vinaroz - Manresa (4-3), Vinaroz lost the game and 1 penalty point

### Promoción Permanencia en Tercera - Grupo IV

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | U.B. Conquense | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 9 | Continuing in Tercera |
| 2 | Villena C.F. | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 9 | Continuing in Tercera |
| 3 | C.D. Electrodo | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 9 | |
| 4 | C.D. Cuatro Caminos | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 6 | |
| 5 | Novelda C.F. | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 5 | |

* ↑ Cuatro Caminos - Novelda (1-1) and Novelda - Electrodo (4-1), Novelda lost the games and 2 penalty points.
* Gim. Abad, gave up taking part in competition.

### Promoción Permanencia en Tercera - Grupo V

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Larache CF | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 12 | Continuing in Tercera |
| 2 | Español C.F. Tetuán | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 12 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 3 | C.D. Utrera | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 11 | |
| 4 | S.D. Emeritense | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 10 | Relegation to Regional |
| 5 | C. At. Malagueño | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 9 | |
| 6 | C.D. Hércules Gaditano | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 6 | |

### Fase de Permanencia en Tercera

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Burgos C.F. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 4 | Promotion to Tercera |
| 2 | C.D. Valdepeñas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | Relegation to Regional |

* Berbés participating in Permanency phase.
* Sueca and Electromecánicas, gave up taking part in competition.
