The 1971–72 Segunda División season was the 41st since its establishment and was played between 4 September 1971 and 1 June 1972. Overview before the season 20 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1970–71 La Liga and 5 promoted from the 1970–71 Tercera División. Relegated from La Liga Elche Zaragoza Promoted from Tercera División Cultural Leonesa Tenerife Mestalla Xerez Valladolid Teams League table Top goalscorers Top goalkeepers Results Relegation playoffs First leg Second leg External links BDFútbol Segunda División seasons 2 Spain