1931–32 FC Barcelona season

The 1931–32 season is FC Barcelona's 33rd in existence, and was their 4th year in the Primera División. It covers the period from 1931-08-01 to 1932-07-31.

Barcelona

1931–32 season
President	Gaspar Rosés (until October 22, 1931) Antoni Oliver (from October 22 to December 20, 1931) Joan Coma (from December 20, 1931)
Manager	Jack Greenwell
Stadium	Les Corts
La Liga	3rd
Catalan League	Winners
Copa del Rey	Runner-up
Top goalscorer	League: Josep Samitier (11) All: Josep Samitier (25)
← 1930–31 1932–33 →

FC Barcelona won the Catalan league for the 18th time, the 3rd in a row, their only title in the season.

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ESP Ramón Llorens — GK  BRA Jaguaré Bezerra — GK  ESP Manuel Vidal — GK  ESP Juan José Nogués — DF  ESP Esteban Pedrol — DF  ESP Joaquín Roig — DF  ESP Francisco Alcoriza — DF  ESP Cristóbal Martí — DF  ESP Enrique Mas — DF  ESP José Saló — DF  ESP Juan Rafa — DF  ESP Ramón Zabalo — DF  ESP Patricio Arnau — DF  ESP Ramón Sanfeliu — MF  ESP Fernando Diego — MF  ESP Vicente Piera

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ESP Severiano Goiburu — MF  ESP José Carlos Castillo — MF  ESP Carlos Bestit — MF  BRA Fausto dos Santos — MF  ESP Ramón Guzmán — MF  ESP David Gamiz — MF  ESP Juan Font — MF  ESP José Sastre — FW  ESP Luis Cambra — FW  ESP Emilio Sagi Liñán — FW  ESP Josep Samitier — FW  ESP Manuel Parera — FW  ESP Juan Ramón — FW  ESP Ángel Arocha — FW  ESP Miguel Gual

Transfers

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ESP Francisco Alcoriza (from Europa) — GK  ESP Manuel Vidal — GK  BRA Jaguaré Bezerra — MF  ESP David Gamiz (from Europa) — DF  ESP Juan Rafa

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  ESP Miguel Gual — DF  ESP Ramón Sanfeliu — FW  ESP Luis Cambra — MF  BRA Fausto dos Santos

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ESP Juan Uriach — DF  ESP Manuel Oro — DF  GER Emil Walter

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ESP Conrad Portas — FW  ESP Manuel García

Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 1931–32 La Liga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Athletic Bilbao	18	11	3	4	47	23	+24	25
3	Barcelona	18	10	4	4	40	26	+14	24
4	Racing Santander	18	7	6	5	36	35	+1	20

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	L	L	W	W	W	D
Position	2	2	1	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Unión Club v Barcelona

22 November 1931 1	Unión Club	1–3	Barcelona	Irun
	Elícegui 5'	Report	Samitier 3' Ramón 30' Arocha 66'	Stadium: Gal Referee: Escartín Morán

Barcelona v Arenas

29 November 1931 2	Barcelona	2–2	Arenas	Barcelona
	Samitier 17' Arocha 21'	Report	Calero 14' Fernández 36'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Adrados Martín

Espanyol v Barcelona

20 December 1931 3	Espanyol	0–3	Barcelona	Barcelona
		Report	Goiburu 53' Ramón 68' Samitier 75'	Stadium: Sarrià Referee: Llovera Mas

Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona

27 December 1931 4	Athletic Bilbao	3–0	Barcelona	Bilbao
	Gorostiza 11', 75' Roberto 53'	Report		Stadium: San Mamés Referee: Steimborn Ludeuvik

Barcelona v Racing de Santander

3 January 1932 5	Barcelona	4–2	Racing de Santander	Barcelona
	Arocha 7' Mendaro 28' (o.g.) Bestit 55' Saló 71'	Report	Zubieta 33' (pen.) Larrinaga 77'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Balaguer García

Barcelona v Alavés

10 January 1932 6	Barcelona	6–0	Alavés	Barcelona
	Ramón 2', 51', 72' Sagi 56' Arnau 64' Arocha 81'	Report		Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Escartín Morán

Valencia v Barcelona

17 January 1932 7	Valencia	0–0	Barcelona	Valencia
		Report		Stadium: Mestalla Referee: Balaguer García

Barcelona v Donostia

24 January 1932 8	Barcelona	2–0	Donostia	Barcelona
	Ramón 27', 70'	Report		Stadium: Les Corts Referee: López Espinosa

Real Madrid v Barcelona

31 January 1932 9	Real Madrid	2–0	Barcelona	Madrid
	Olivares 26', 40'	Report		Stadium: Chamartín Referee: Sanchis Orduña

Barcelona v Unión Club

7 February 1932 10	Barcelona	3–2	Unión Club	Barcelona
	Arocha 33' Bestit 56', 86'	Report	Urtizberea 40' Elícegui 61'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Escartín Morán

Arenas v Barcelona

14 February 1932 11	Arenas	1–3	Barcelona	Getxo
	Yermo 51'	Report	Bestit 15' Goiburu 28' Samitier 53'	Stadium: Ibaiondo Referee: Sanchis Orduña

Barcelona v Espanyol

21 February 1932 12	Barcelona	2–2	Espanyol	Barcelona
	Samitier 22' Zabalo 78' (pen.)	Report	Prat 29', 63'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Melcón Bartolomé

Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao

28 February 1932 13	Barcelona	1–3	Athletic Bilbao	Barcelona
	Samitier 13'	Report	Chirri II 20' Alcoriza 33' (o.g.) Gorostiza 69'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Escartín Morán

Racing de Santander v Barcelona

6 March 1932 14	Racing de Santander	3–2	Barcelona	Santander
	Cisco 36', 60' (pen.), 64'	Report	Arnau 63' Samitier 80'	Stadium: El Sardinero Referee: Vallana Jeanguenat

Alavés v Barcelona

13 March 1932 15	Alavés	1–3	Barcelona	Vitoria-Gasteiz
	Sañudo 8'	Report	Samitier 6', 11', 75'	Stadium: Mendizorrotza Referee: Ledesma

Barcelona v Valencia

20 March 1932 16	Barcelona	3–2	Valencia	Barcelona
	Arocha 19', 41' Goiburu 44'	Report	Prieto 6' Salvador 9'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Balaguer García

Donostia v Barcelona

27 March 1932 17	Donostia	0–1	Barcelona	San Sebastián
		Report	Piera 53'	Stadium: Atotxa Referee: Sanchis Orduña

Barcelona v Real Madrid

3 April 1932 18	Barcelona	2–2	Real Madrid	Barcelona
	Samitier 20' Arocha 87' (pen.)	Report	Lazcano 43' Regueiro 70'	Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Insausti

Copa del Rey

Main article: 1932 Copa del Rey

Round of 16

Barcelona v Valencia

8 May 1932 First leg	Barcelona	2–0	Valencia	Barcelona
	Arocha Samitier			Stadium: Les Corts

Valencia v Barcelona

15 May 1932 Second leg	Valencia	2–3	Barcelona	Valencia
			Goiburu Arocha	Stadium: Mestalla

Quarterfinals

Barcelona v Donostia

22 May 1932 First leg	Barcelona	1–0	Donostia	Barcelona
	Arocha			Stadium: Les Corts

Donostia v Barcelona

29 May 1932 Second leg	Donostia	1–1	Barcelona	San Sebastián
			Diego	Stadium: Atotxa

Semifinals

Barcelona v Celta Vigo

5 June 1932 First leg	Barcelona	3–0	Celta Vigo	Barcelona
	Ramón Bestit			Stadium: Les Corts

Celta Vigo v Barcelona

12 June 1932 Second leg	Celta Vigo	2–1	Barcelona	Vigo
			Diego	Stadium: Balaídos

Final

Main article: 1932 Copa del Rey Final

Athletic Bilbao	1–0	FC Barcelona
Bata 55'

19 June 1932

17:15 CET

Chamartín, Madrid

Attendance: 25,000

Referee: Pedro Escartín

Catalan football championship

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Barcelona	14	11	1	2	44	12	+32	23
2	Espanyol	14	10	0	4	52	17	+35	20
3	Júpiter	14	8	2	4	33	22	+11	18

Matches

Barcelona v Catalunya FC

8 September 1931 1	Barcelona	4–2	Catalunya FC	Barcelona
	Arocha Piera Cambra			Stadium: Les Corts

Júpiter v Barcelona

13 September 1931 2	Júpiter	2–1	Barcelona	Barcelona
			Arocha	Stadium: La Vernenda

Barcelona v Badalona

20 September 1931 3	Barcelona	5–0	Badalona	Barcelona
	Bestit Goiburu Roig Arocha			Stadium: Les Corts

Barcelona v Sabadell

24 September 1931 4	Barcelona	0–0	Sabadell	Barcelona
				Stadium: Les Corts

Barcelona v Palafrugell

27 September 1931 5	Barcelona	8–0	Palafrugell	Barcelona
	Arocha Samitier Piera Ramón			Stadium: Les Corts

Barcelona v Martinenc

4 October 1931 6	Barcelona	8–1	Martinenc	Barcelona
	Samitier Sagi Zabalo Goiburu			Stadium: Les Corts

Espanyol v Barcelona

11 October 1931 7	Espanyol	0–3	Barcelona	Barcelona
			Ramón Samitier Goiburu	Stadium: Sarrià

Catalunya v Barcelona

18 October 1931 8	Catalunya	1–3	Barcelona	Barcelona
			Goiburu Ramón

Barcelona v Júpiter

25 October 1931 9	Barcelona	3–2	Júpiter	Barcelona
	Ramón Samitier Zabalo			Stadium: Les Corts

Badalona v Barcelona

1 November 1931 10

Badalona

1–0

Barcelona

Badalona

Sabadell v Barcelona

8 November 1931 11	Sabadell	0–2	Barcelona	Sabadell
			Samitier Goiburu	Stadium: Creu Alta

Palafrugell v Barcelona

15 November 1931 12	Palafrugell	0–1	Barcelona	Palafrugell
			Samitier

Martinenc v Barcelona

1 January 1932 13	Martinenc	1–2	Barcelona	Barcelona
			Bestit Ramón

Barcelona v Espanyol

10 February 1932 14	Barcelona	3–2	Espanyol	Barcelona
	Piera Goiburu			Stadium: Les Corts

Friendlies

Friendlies
Kick Off	Opponents	H / A	Result	Scorers
August 29, 1931	Athletic Bilbao	H	5–1	Arocha (2), Sastre, Cambra, Ramón
August 30, 1931	Athletic Bilbao	H	1–0	Ramón
September 13, 1931	Madrid	H	2–2	Ramón (2)
October 3, 1931	Sants	H	2–1	Bestit, Goiburu
October 12, 1931	Nacional de Madrid	H	8–1	Arocha (3), Seman (2), Diego, Arnau, Bestit
November 7, 1931	Barakaldo	H	2–2	Bestit, Seman
November 22, 1931	Júpiter	H	2–1	Diego, Bestit
December 8, 1931	Júpiter	A	2–2	Bestit, Goiburu
December 13, 1931	Ambrosiana	H	3–0	Bestit (2), Ramón
December 26, 1931	Wiener	H	4–2	Gual (2), Bestit, Gamiz
December 27, 1931	Wiener	H	3–1	Gual (3)
February 2, 1932	Celta de Vigo	H	5–0	Diego (2), Gual, Roig, Miró
March 3, 1932	Red Star	A	1–1	Ramón
March 5, 1932	Red Star	A	0–4	Arocha 2, Roig, Bestit
March 25, 1932	Porto/Benfica combination	A	1–2	Bestit, Freisa (o.g.)
March 27, 1932	Benfica	A	2–5	Roig (2), Bestit, Diego, Correira (o.g.)
April 10, 1932	Sabadell	H	6–1	Bestit (3), Portugues (2), Gual
April 14, 1932	Zaragoza	A	3–1	Gual
April 17, 1932	Sabadell	A	1–2	Gual (2)
April 23, 1932	Sevilla	H	3–2	Diego, Portugues, Parera
April 24, 1932	Sevilla	H	3–1	Arocha (3)
May 1, 1932	Sète	A	2–5	Arocha (4), Bestit
May 3, 1932	Figueres	A	0–5	Arocha (2), Bestit, Ramón, Font
May 5, 1932	Oran	A	0–10	Gual (6), Goiburu (2), Roig (29)
May 8, 1932	Gallia Sports d'Alger	A	1–11	Gual (7), Goiburu (2), Roig, Diego
May 16, 1932	Algeria team	A	1–5	Miró (3), Gual, Roig
May 20, 1932	entente de collo	A	0–3
May 22, 1932	Sète	A	1–0
June 24, 1932	Basque Country	H	3–1	Gual (2), Parera
June 25, 1932	Basque Country	H	2–1	Bestit, Parera
June 29, 1932	Torino	H	3–1	Bestit 2, Arnau
July 3, 1932	Madrid	H	2–2	Samitier (2)

Results

Amistosos

FC Barcelona v Athletic Club

29 August 1931	FC Barcelona	5 - 1	Athletic Club	Barcelona
	Arocha Sastre Cambra Ramon			Stadium: Camp de les Corts Referee: Mallorquí

FC Barcelona v Athletic Club

30 August 1931	FC Barcelona	1 - 0	Athletic Club	Barcelona
	Ramon 30'			Stadium: Camp de les Corts Referee: Comorera

Atlético de Madrid v FC Barcelona

13 September 1931	Atlético de Madrid	2 - 2	FC Barcelona	Madrid
			Ramon	Stadium: Vallecas Referee: Angel Martin

FC Barcelona v UE Sants

3 October 1931	FC Barcelona	2 - 1	UE Sants	Barcelona
	Bestit 50' Goiburu 90'			Stadium: Camp de les Corts Referee: Pujol

FC Barcelona v Nacional Madrid

12 October 1931	FC Barcelona	8 - 1	Nacional Madrid	Barcelona
	Diego Seman Arocha Arnau Bestit			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Sauri

FC Barcelona v Barakaldo

7 November 1931	FC Barcelona	2 - 2	Barakaldo	Barcelona
	Bestit Seman			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Marine

FC Barcelona v CE Júpiter

22 November 1931	FC Barcelona	2 - 1	CE Júpiter	Barcelona
	Diego 30' Bestit 75'			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Vilalta

CE Júpiter v FC Barcelona

8 December 1931	CE Júpiter	2 - 2	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
			Bestit 16' Goiburu 87'	Stadium: Poble Nou Referee: Mallorquí

FC Barcelona v Ambrosiana

13 December 1931	FC Barcelona	3 - 0	Ambrosiana	Barcelona
	Bestit 4' 68' Ramon 57'			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Comorera

FC Barcelona v Wiener

26 December 1931	FC Barcelona	4 - 2	Wiener	Barcelona
	Bestit Gual Gamiz			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Arribas

FC Barcelona v Wiener

27 December 1931	FC Barcelona	3 - 1	Wiener	Barcelona
	Gual			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Armengol(primera part) i Czerny(segona part)

FC Barcelona v UE Sants

17 January 1932	FC Barcelona	2 - 0	UE Sants	Barcelona
	Sastre 28' Cambra 49'			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Espelta

FC Barcelona v Celta

2 February 1932	FC Barcelona	5 - 0	Celta	Barcelona
	Gual Roig Miro Diego			Stadium: Camp de Les Corts Referee: Comorera

Red Star v FC Barcelona

3 March 1932	Red Star	1 - 1	FC Barcelona	París
			Ramon	Stadium: Buffalo Referee: Degoutte

Red Star v FC Barcelona

5 March 1932	Red Star	0 - 4	FC Barcelona	París
			Arocha 4' 60' Roig 20' Bestit 22'	Stadium: Buffalo Attendance: 8.000 Referee: Girandin

FC Porto i Benfica v FC Barcelona

25 March 1932	FC Porto i Benfica	1 - 2	FC Barcelona	Lisboa
			Bestit 5' Freisa equip contrari 48'	Referee: Rafael Fernandes

S.L. Benfica v FC Barcelona

27 March 1932	S.L. Benfica	2 - 5	FC Barcelona	Lisboa
			Corella equip contrari 10' Roig 15' 23' Bestit 51' Diego 74'	Stadium: Das Amoreiras

FC Barcelona v CE Sabadell FC

10 April 1932	FC Barcelona	6 - 1	CE Sabadell FC	Barcelona
	Bestit Gual Portugues			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Boda

Real Zaragoza v FC Barcelona

14 April 1932	Real Zaragoza	3 - 1	FC Barcelona	Saragossa
			Gual	Stadium: Torrero Referee: Ostale

CE Sabadell FC v FC Barcelona

17 April 1932	CE Sabadell FC	1 - 2	FC Barcelona	Sabadell
			Gual	Stadium: Creu Alta Referee: Marine

FC Barcelona v Sevilla FC

23 April 1932	FC Barcelona	3 - 2	Sevilla FC	Barcelona
	Diego Parera Portugues			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Mallorquí

FC Barcelona v Sevilla FC

24 April 1932	FC Barcelona	3 - 1	Sevilla FC	Barcelona
	Arocha 6' 19' 36'			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Pujol

Sète v FC Barcelona

1 May 1932	Sète	2 - 5	FC Barcelona	Les Métairies
			Bestit Arocha

UE Figueres v FC Barcelona

3 May 1932	UE Figueres	0 - 5	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
			Bestit Arocha Font Ramon	Stadium: Figueres

AS Marine d'Oran v FC Barcelona

5 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	AS Marine d'Oran	0 - 10	FC Barcelona	Oran
			Gual Goiburu Roig

Gallia Sports d'Alger v FC Barcelona

8 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	Gallia Sports d'Alger	1 - 11	FC Barcelona	Alger
			Gual Goiburu Roig Diego

Selecció de futbol d'Algèria v FC Barcelona

16 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	Selecció de futbol d'Algèria	1 - 5	FC Barcelona	Alger
			Gual Miro Roig

Entente sportive de Collo v FC Barcelona

20 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	Entente sportive de Collo	0 - 3	FC Barcelona	Orà

Sète v FC Barcelona

22 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	Sète	1 - 0	FC Barcelona	Oran

FC Barcelona v Atlètic de Sabadell

26 May 1932	FC Barcelona	4 - 1	Atlètic de Sabadell	Barcelona
	Ramon Orriols			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: ?

FC Sochaux v FC Barcelona

29 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	FC Sochaux	4 - 2	FC Barcelona

Idéal Sportive de Mostaganem v FC Barcelona

31 May 1932 Gira Nord d,Africa	Idéal Sportive de Mostaganem	0 - 6	FC Barcelona	Mostagane

FC Barcelona v CF Badalona

19 June 1932	FC Barcelona	6 - 3	CF Badalona	Barcelona
	Parera 2' Artigas 13' 30' Gual 39' 49' Miro 86'			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Boada

FC Barcelona v Selecció de futbol del País Basc

24 June 1932	FC Barcelona	3 - 1	Selecció de futbol del País Basc	Barcelona
	Gual 18' 80' Parera 55'			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Castarlenas

FC Barcelona v Selecció de futbol del País Basc

25 June 1932	FC Barcelona	2 - 1	Selecció de futbol del País Basc	Barcelona
	Bestit Parera			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Arribas

FC Barcelona v Torino

29 June 1932	FC Barcelona	3 - 1	Torino	Barcelona
	Bestit 53' 89' Arnau 70'			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Comorera

FC Barcelona v Real Madrid

3 July 1932	FC Barcelona	2 - 2	Real Madrid	Barcelona
	Samitier			Stadium: Les Corts Referee: Sojo

FC Palafrugell v FC Barcelona

20 July 1932	FC Palafrugell	2 - 4	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
				Stadium: Palafrugell

FC Palafrugell v FC Barcelona

21 July 1932	FC Palafrugell	2 - 1	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
			Bestit	Stadium: Palafrugell Referee: Coll

UE Lleida v FC Barcelona

24 July 1932	UE Lleida	1 - 6	FC Barcelona	Barcelona
			Castillo Ramon Dos Santos Cladera Orts	Stadium: Lleida Referee: Vives

UE Tàrrega v FC Barcelona

25 July 1932	UE Tàrrega	3 - 1	FC Barcelona

References

• BDFutbol
• Webdelcule.com