Spain - Cups 1986

COPA DEL REY 1986

Played by 142 teams:
 - all 18 teams of First Division . 
 - all 20 teams of Second Division.
 - 26 (out of 40) teams of Second Division B:
            - the 4 relegated from Second Division the previous season
            - top 10 of both 2 groups of Second Division B the previous season (4 of which were promoted)        
            - all 6 teams promoted from Third Division
 - 78 (out of 282) of Third Division: top 6 of each of the 14 groups the previous season (6 were promoted) 
All teams starting at the First Round, except those playing European competition, which get a bye until 
they are eliminated of the European Cups, or the Round of 16.

FIRST  ROUND

Played by 12 of First Division, 20 teams of Second Division, 26 of Second Division B and 78 teams of 
Third Division in order to qualify 72 teams. Eight teams receveid a bye
Bye: Barcelona (E1), Atlético Madrid (E2), Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid, Osasuna and Sporting Gijón (E3)
None of the teams of First Division was eliminated.

SECOND ROUND

Played by Sporting Gijón and the 72 winners of the First Round in order to qualify 41 teams. Nine teams received a bye.
Bye: Barcelona (E1), Atlético Madrid (E2), Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid, Osasuna (E3)
Only one team of First Division was eliminated: Jerez Dep. - Cádiz   1-1, 3-1

THIRD ROUND
November 13 and 27

Alcorcón - Osasuna (Pamplona)         0-1, 0-5
Polidep. Almería - Recreativo Huelva  1-4, 0-1
D Aragón (Zaragoza) - Valencia        1-2, 1-6
Baracaldo - Castellón                 1-0, 0-3
R Betis (Sevilla) - R Mallorca        1-1, 1-3
Castilla (Madrid) - Orihuela          1-0, 0-0
Deportivo Coruña - Lleida             0-1, 1-4
Eibar - R Zaragoza                    1-2, 0-5
Jerez Dep. - Celta (Vigo)             0-1, 0-2
Lalín - Las Palmas                    0-3, 1-11 (1)
CD Málaga* - Lorca Dep.               1-0, 0-1 PEN
Mallorca Atlético - Hércules          1-1, 1-2
Mensajero (SC La Palma) - Logroñés    0-1, 0-2  (2)
CP Mérida - Sevilla                   0-2, 2-4
Mestalla (Valencia) - Racing Santander 0-3, 2-1
R Murcia - Real Burgos                0-0, 1-4
R Oviedo - R Sociedad (S Sebastián)   2-1, 2-2
Plasencia - Español (Barcelona)       1-5, 1-3
Sabadell - Granada                    4-0, 1-0
R Valladolid - Rayo Vallecano         0-0, 0-1
Tenerife - Sporting Gijón             2-0, 1-2
(1) Second leg, November 21st
(2) Second leg, November 19th
Bye: Barcelona (E1), Atlético Madrid (E2), Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid (E3)


FOURTH ROUND
December 11 and January 8

Hércules - Recreativo Huelva         2-1, 0-2
Las Palmas - Castellón               1-1, 2-4
Lleida - Rayo Vallecano (Madrid)     1-0, 1-1
Logroñés - Racing Santander          1-1, 1-3
Osasuna (Pamplona) - Real Burgos     1-0, 0-2
R Oviedo - Español (Barcelona)       2-0, 2-3
Sevilla* - R Mallorca                1-0, 0-1  PEN
Valencia - Tenerife                  0-1, 1-3
R Zaragoza - CD Málaga               2-0, 1-1  (3)

(3) Second leg, January 14th
Bye: Barcelona (E1), Atlético Madrid (E2), Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid (E3) and, by draw,
Castilla (Madrid), Celta (Vigo) and Sabadell

ROUND OF 16
January a5th and February 5th


Castellón - Athletic Bilbao          0-0, 0-4
Celta (Vigo)* - R Oviedo             1-0, 0-1  PEN
Lleida - Barcelona                   0-1, 0-0
Real Madrid - Recreativo Huelva      5-0, 1-3
Racing Santander - Atlético Madrid   1-0, 0-2
Sevilla - Castilla (Madrid)          1-1, 0-1
Tenerife - Sabadell                  1-0, 1-5
R Zaragoza - Real Burgos             1-0, 2-1  (4)
(4)  January 29th and February 12th

QUARTER FINALS
February 12th and 26th

Atlético Madrid - Barcelona          1-2, 0-0
Castilla (Madrid) - R Zaragoza       2-1, 0-7  (5)
Celta (Vigo) - Real Madrid           0-0, 0-4
Sabadell - Athletic Bilbao*          1-1, 1-1  PEN
(5)  First leg, February 20th

SEMIFINALS
March 12 and April 9

Barcelona - Athletic Bilbao          1-0, 2-1
R Zaragoza - Real Madrid             2-0, 2-3

FINAL
Played at Vicente Calderón (Madrid), April 26th

REAL ZARAGOZA - BARCELONA                 1-0
Goals: 1-0 35' Rubén Sosa
R Zaragoza: Cedrún, Casuco, Julià, García Cortés, Güerri, Juan Carlos, Señor, Herrera,
  Rubén Sosa (Casajús), Pineda, Pardeza (Corchado)
Barcelona: Urruti, Sánchez, Alexanko, Migueli, Julio Alberto, Schuster, Víctor, Esteban (Marcos),
  Calderé, Pichi Alonso, Carrasco (Clos) 
Referee: Sánchez Arminio

COPA DE LA LIGA 1985 - 86

Played by 22 teams:
 - all 18 clubs of First Division. 
 - 3 teams of Second Division: Real Oviedo, Sestao SC and Albacete, as champions of Copa Liga
      of Second Div. and Second Div. B the previous season
 - none of Second Division B
 - 1 team of Third Division: Conquense (Cuenca)

>From Second Round to the Final, a lot of the best Spanish and foreign players couldn't participate, as they were preparing
   World Cup 1986. It have an special effect on Real Madrid and Barcelona (which meet in Second round with a Catalan win 0-4).
   In spite of it, FC Barcelona was champion (only 2 players of the starting list in this final had played the European final 37 days before) 

FIRST  ROUND
May 1st and 8th 1986

Cádiz - R Sporting Gijón                  0-1, 0-0
Celta (Vigo) - Español (Barcelona)        3-2, 0-2
Conquense (Cuenca) - Valencia             2-2, 1-3  
Osasuna (Pamplona) - R Betis (Sevilla)    2-2, 2-3  (1)
R Oviedo* - Racing Santander              3-0, 0-3 PEN
Real Sociedad (SS) - Athletic Bilbao      2-1, 2-2  (2)
Sestao SC - Las Palmas                    2-0, 1-2
R Valladolid - Albacete                   5-1, 3-4
R Zaragoza - Hércules (Alicante)          2-1, 2-0
(1) Second leg, May 4th
(2) First leg, May 4th
Bye: Barcelona (plays Final of European Cup on May 7th)
     Atlético Madrid (plays Final of Europen Cup Winners' Cup on May 2nd)
     Real Madrid (plays Finals of UEFA Cup on May 1st and 6th)
     Sevilla (final of European Cup is played in its stadium, Sánchez Pizjuán, on May 7th)

SECOND ROUND
May 11th and 18th

Atlético Madrid - Real Valladolid         3-3, 1-0
Barcelona - Real Madrid                   2-2, 4-0
Real Oviedo - Real Sociedad (S.Sebastián) 2-1, 0-4  (3)
Sevilla - Sestao SC                       0-0, 0-1  (3)
Valencia - Español (Barcelona)            5-2, 1-1
(3) May 14th and 21st
Bye: R Betis, Sporting Gijón and Real Zaragoza, by draw
Sestao SC is the only Second Division ever to reach Quarter-finals, in spite than Second Div. league was still
 being played in the same weeks.

QUARTER FINALS
May 25th and 29th

Barcelona - Sporting Gijón                1-0, 2-2 aet (4)
Real Sociedad (Donostia) - Real Zaragoza  1-0, 1-3
Sestao SC - Atlético Madrid               3-2, 0-2
Valencia - R Betis (Sevilla)              1-2, 1-2     (4)
(4) First leg, May 24th

SEMIFINALS
June 5th and 8th

Atlético Madrid - Barcelona               0-1, 1-1
Real Zaragoza - Real Betis (Sevilla)      1-2, 1-1

FINAL

REAL BETIS - FC BARCELONA                      1-0
Played at Benito Villamarín (Sevilla), June 11th
Goals: 1-0 Calderón
REAL BETIS: Cervantes, Diego, Quico, Hadzibegic, Alex, Ortega, Medina, Parra, Gabino, 
Romo (Suárez), Calderón (Reyes).
FC BARCELONA (T. Venables): Amador, Gerardo (Capella), Fradera, Manolo, Pedraza, Salva, Moratalla, 
Villarroya, Sánchez (López López), Nayim, Esteban.
Referee: Ramos Marco

FC BARCELONA - REAL BETIS (SEVILLA)            2-0
Played at Camp Nou (Barcelona), June 14th
FC BARCELONA (T. Venables): Amador, Fradera, Salva, Manolo, Pedraza, Alexanco, Moratalla, Sánchez, 
Amarilla, Nayim (Villarroya), Esteban (López López).
REAL BETIS: Cervantes, Diego, Quico, Hadzibegic, Alex, Ortega (Suárez), Medina, Parra, 
Gabino, Romo, Calderón.
Referee: Urizar Azpitarte


Champion: FC BARCELONA. (This was the only title for Barcelona this season, after finishing second in European Cup,
      Spanish League, Spanish Cup and Spanish SuperCup)

Overview of Finals

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About this document

Prepared and maintained by Carles Lozano Ferrer for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Carles Lozano Ferrer (ferrer@economistes.com)
Last updated: 3 Feb 2004