The 1916–17 season was Madrid Football Club's 15th season in existence. The club played some friendly matches. They also played in the Campeonato Regional Centro (Central Regional Championship) and the Copa del Rey, winning both competitions.
| 1916–17 season | |||
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| President | Pedro Parages | ||
| Manager | Arthur Johnson | ||
| Stadium | Campo de O'Donnell | ||
| Campeonato Regional Centro[a] | 1st | ||
| Copa del Rey | Winners | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Juan Petit (9) All: Santiago Bernabéu (14) | ||
| Biggest win | Madrid FC 8–1 Sevilla FC | ||
| Biggest defeat | España FC 3–1 Madrid FC | ||
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Players
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
edit| 30 July 1916 Friendly | Club Alfonso XIII | 1–6 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
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Report | Álvarez ?', ?', ?', ?', ?' ?? ?' |
Stadium: Av. Plaza de Toros Referee: Montero |
| 1 October 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 4–2 | Fortuna de Vigo | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 3 October 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 1–0 | Fortuna de Vigo | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 8 October 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 2–1 | Racing de Madrid | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 8 October 1916 Friendly – Reserve | Madrid FC | 1–0 | Unión SC | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell | |||
| Note: Madrid FC fielded their reserve team for this match. | ||||
| 26 October 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 7–1 | Ariñ Sport | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 6 December 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 6–1 | Deportivo de La Coruña | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 8 December 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 3–0 | Deportivo de La Coruña | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 17 December 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 4–2 | Deportivo Auténtico | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 24 December 1916 Friendly | RS Gimnástica | 1–8 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Princesa |
| 28 December 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC  | 2–2 |  FC L'Étoile | Madrid, Spain |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 29 December 1916 Friendly | Madrid FC | 5–0 | FC L'Étoile | Madrid, Spain |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 1 January 1917 Friendly | Athletic Bilbao | 3–1 | Madrid FC | Bilbao |
| Report | Stadium: San Mamés Stadium |
| 7 January 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 2–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 25 January 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 4–0 | RS Gimnástica | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell | |||
| Note: The match was sponsored by the newspaper El Imparcial to raise funds to benefit poor residents of Madrid. | ||||
| 23 February 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 1–1 | Real Unión | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 25 February 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 0–1 | Real Unión | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 4 March 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 5–0 | RS Gimnástica | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 22 March 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 0–1 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 24 March 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 29 March 1917 Friendly | Athletic Madrid | 1–2 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 31 March 1917 Friendly – Reserve | Madrid FC | 5–0 | RS Alfonso XIII Mallorca | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell | |||
| Note: Madrid FC fielded its reserve team in this match. | ||||
| 2 April 1917 Friendly – Reserve | Madrid FC | 4–1 | RS Alfonso XIII Mallorca | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell | |||
| Note: Madrid FC fielded its reserve team in this match. | ||||
| 25 May 1917 Friendly | Madrid FC | 3–2 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
Copa Foronda
edit| 21 April 1917 Copa Foronda | Madrid FC | 3–1 | FC Barcelona | Madrid |
| Bernabéu 10', ?' Sansinenea ?' |
Report | Martínez 5' |
Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Torrens |
| 23 April 1917 Copa Foronda | Madrid FC | 0–0 | FC Barcelona | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Larrañaga |
Copa Espuñes / Copa Maura
edit| 20 May 1917 Semifinal | Madrid FC | 1–0 | Athletic Madrid | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
| 20 May 1917 Final | Madrid FC | 0–1 | Racing de Madrid | Madrid |
| Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell |
Competitions
editOverview
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Campeonato Regional Centro | 5 November 1916 | 9 March 1917 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 100.00 |
| Copa del Rey | 11 March 1917 | 15 May 1917 | Quarterfinals | Winners | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 55.56 |
| Total | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 18 | +33 | 73.33 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Campeonato Regional Centro
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Madrid (C, Q) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 12 | Qualification for the Copa del Rey. |
| 2 | Athletic Madrid | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Racing Madrid | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 4 | |
| 4 | RS Gimnástica | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 2 |
Source: Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Matches
edit| 5 November 1916 1 | Athletic Madrid | 2–3 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
| Pagaza ?' (pen.), ?' |
Report | Alvárez ?' Bernabéu ?'Machimbarrena ?' |
Stadium: Campo de Vallecas Referee: Montero |
| 26 November 1916 2 | Madrid FC | 4–2 | RS Gimnástica | Madrid |
| Serrano ?' Machimbarrena ?'Petit ?'J. Petit ?' |
Report | Uribarri ?' A. De Miguel ?' |
Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Larrañaga |
| 3 December 1916 3 | Madrid FC | 4–3 | Racing de Madrid | Madrid |
| J. Petit ?' Bernabéu ?', ?'Alvárez ?' |
Report | Larrañaga ?' Martínez ?'Pelao ?' |
Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Ruete |
| 23 January 1917 4 | Madrid FC | 3–0 | Athletic Madrid | Madrid |
| J. Petit 5' De Miguel ?'Sansinesea ?' |
Report | Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Larrañaga |
| 21 February 1917 5 | Racing de Madrid | 1–5 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
| Pascual ?' |
Report | J. Petit ?', ?', ?', ?' Sansinesea ?' |
Stadium: Martínez Campos Referee: Berthier |
| 9 March 1917 6 | RS Gimnástica | 0–9 | Madrid FC | Madrid |
| Report | Bernabéu ?', ?', ?' Alvárez ?', ?'J. Petit ?', ?'De Miguel ?'Muguiro ?' |
Stadium: Gimnástica Referee: Mister Miller |
Copa del Rey
editQuarterfinals
edit| 11 March 1917 First leg | Madrid FC | 8–1 | Sevilla FC | Madrid |
| Álvarez 5' Bernabéu ?', ?', ?', ?' Aranguren ?' Sansinenea ?' Petit ?' |
Report | Spencer ?' (pen.) |
Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Larrañaga |
| 18 March 1917 Second leg | Sevilla FC | 2–1 | Madrid FC | Seville |
| Spencer 33', 75' |
Report | Bernabéu ?' |
Stadium: Campo del Mercantil Referee:  Miller |
| 19 March 1917 Replay | Sevilla FC | 0–4 | Madrid FC | Seville |
| Report | Álvarez ?' Petit ?' Bernabéu ?' Sansinenea ?' |
Stadium: Campo del Mercantil Referee: Miller |
Semifinals
edit| 1 April 1917 First leg | Madrid FC | 4–1 | España FC | Madrid |
| J. Petit 5' Bernabéu ?', ?' Antonio ?' |
Report | Bellavista ?' (pen.) |
Stadium: Campo de O'Donnell Referee: Torrens |
| 8 April 1917 Second leg | España FC | 3–1 | Madrid FC | Barcelona |
| Cruella 33' Segarra ?' Plaza 63' |
Report | Saura 40' |
Stadium: Camp del Carrer Entença Referee: Julián Ruete |
| 10 April 1917 First replay | España FC | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Madrid FC | Barcelona |
| Raich ?' Prat 115' (pen.) |
Report | Saura 12' Sansinenea 100' |
Stadium: Camp del Carrer Entença Referee: Torrens |
| 29 April 1917 Second replay | España FC | 0–1 | Madrid FC | Barcelona |
| Report | Sansinenea ?' (pen.) |
Stadium: Camp del Carrer Entença Referee: R. Arzuaga |
Final
edit| 13 May 1917 Final | Madrid FC | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Arenas Getxo | Barcelona |
| Report | Stadium: Camp de la Indústria Referee: Francisco Bru |
| 15 May 1917 Replay | Madrid FC | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Arenas Getxo | Barcelona |
| Petit 75' Álvarez 113' |
Report | Suárez 15' |
Stadium: Camp de la Indústria Referee: Francisco Bru |
Notes
edit- ^ The Campeonato Regional Centro (Central Regional Championship) was a regional league used as a qualifier for the Copa del Rey.
References
edit- ^ "Squad of Real Madrid 1916-17 King's Cup | BDFutbol". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "RESUMEN TEMPORADA 1916-17". leyendablanca.galeon.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2019.