The 1959–60 Segunda División season was the 29th since its establishment and was played between 12 September 1959 and 17 April 1960.
Overview before the season 32 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1958–59 La Liga and 5 promoted from the 1958–59 Tercera División.
Relegated from La Liga Real Gijón Celta Vigo
Promoted from Tercera División
Ourense Mallorca Recreativo Cultural Leonesa Mestalla
Group North Teams
Club City Stadium Deportivo Alavés Vitoria Mendizorroza Real Avilés CF Avilés La Exposición Baracaldo Altos Hornos Baracaldo Lasesarre CD Basconia Basauri Pedro López Cortázar RC Celta de Vigo Vigo Balaídos CD Comtal Barcelona Les Corts Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa León La Puentecilla RC Deportivo La Coruña La Coruña Riazor Club Ferrol Ferrol Manuel Rivera Real Gijón CF Gijón El Molinón SD Indauchu Bilbao Garellano CD Orense Orense José Antonio CD Sabadell FC Sabadell Creu alta Real Santander SD Santander El Sardinero Club Sestao Sestao Las Llanas CD Terrassa Terrassa Obispo Irurita
League table
Top goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeam Cesáreo Rivera 23Ourense Nicolás Mentxaka 19Baracaldo Francisco Sampedro 17Real Santander Javier Barrena 16Indauchu Lolo Gómez 15Celta Vigo
Top goalkeepers GoalkeeperGoalsMatchesAverageTeam Padrón 37 30 Celta Vigo Gelucho 33 25 Ourense Juan Visa 34 22 Terrassa Juan Emery 46 29 Deportivo La Coruña Manuel Barea 34 20 Real Gijón
Results
Group South Teams
Club City Stadium CA Almería Almería La Falange CD Badajoz Badajoz El Vivero Cádiz CF Cádiz Ramón de Carranza CA Ceuta Ceuta Alfonso Murube Córdoba CF Córdoba El Arcángel CF Extremadura Almendralejo Francisco de la Hera Real Jaén CF Jaén La Victoria Levante UD Valencia Vallejo RCD Mallorca Mallorca Luis Sitjar CD Mestalla Valencia Mestalla Real Murcia Murcia La Condomina AD Plus Ultra Madrid Campo de Ciudad Lineal AD Rayo Vallecano Vallecas Recreativo de Huelva Huelva Municipal CD San Fernando San Fernando Marqués de Varela CD Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife Heliodoro Rodríguez López
League table
Top goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeam José Paredes 25Levante Fritz Hollaus 18Rayo Vallecano Juan Manuel Villa 16Plus Ultra Quirro 16Recreativo Manuel Haro 15Jaén
Top goalkeepers GoalkeeperGoalsMatchesAverageTeam Ricardo Zamora 18 27 Mallorca José Campillo 34 30 Murcia Félix Arrizabalaga 32 27 Mestalla Lorenzo Zúnica 35 29 Atlético Ceuta José Bermúdez 37 30 Jaén
Results
Promotion playoffs First leg
Second leg
Tiebreaker
Relegation playoffs First leg
Second leg
External links BDFútbol