COPA DEL REY
Played by 72 teams:
- all 22 clubs of First Division.
- 17 (out of 20) clubs of Second Division. Barcelona B, Real Madrid B and Atlético Madrid B couldn't inscribe.
- 32 (out of 80) clubs of Second Division B.
- 2 (out of 3), relegated from Second A the previous season. (Athletic B excluded as reserve team)
- 16 which were in the top 5 of their groups the previous season.
(Among them, Las Palmas, Ourense, Levante and Atlético B had been promoted)
Group I: Atlético B (which was also promoted) and Deportivo B leave their places to 6th and 7th of the table.
Group II: Sporting B and Osasuna B leave their place to Barakaldo and Valladolid B (but this is also a reserve
team, so it's excluded but not substitued)
Group III: Valencia B leaves the place to the 6th
Group IV: Top five qualify, as none of them was a reserve team
- 14 (out of 18) which were promoted from Third Division
(Celta B, Oviedo B and Zaragoza B excluded for being reserve teams)
(Zamudio got the promotion in August and hadn't the right to inscribe)
- 0 (out of 348, in 17 groups) of Third Division
- Sestao SC had inscribed to play the Cup, as relegated team from Second Division, but the club was disbanded in August
Clubs playing European competition get a bye until to be eliminated or the Round of 16.
FIRST ROUND
Played by 50 teams (17 of Second Division and 32 of Second B and, initially, Sestao), in order to qualify 25 clubs.
R Avilés Ind. - Marino (Luanco) 3-1, 3-0
Barakaldo - Real Unión Irun 1-2, 1-0
Cacereño (Cáceres) - CP Mérida 1-5, 1-2
Carabanchel (Madrid) - Leganés 1-2, 0-2
Castellón - Levante UD (Valencia) 0-3, 1-3
Córdoba CF - Polidep. Ejido 0-1, 1-1
Cultural Leonesa - D Alavés (Vitoria) 0-1, 0-2
Elche - Mar Menor (San Javier) 0-0, 0-1
Racing Ferrol - Ourense 1-1, 1-0
Gandia - R Mallorca 1-4, 2-5
Gernika - Eibar 2-2, 0-4
Getafe CF - Toledo 2-2, 0-0
Gimnàstic Tarragona - Lleida 0-2, 2-4
Gimnástica Torrelavega - Osasuna 0-1, 0-2
Guadix - Granada 0-1, 0-0
Real Jaén - Las Palmas 0-1, 1-3
Llíria - Villarreal 0-3, 1-2
Málaga CF - Realejos 1-0, 0-0
Manchego (Ciudad Real) - Salamanca 0-0, 1-2
Atlético Marbella - Ecija 1-2, 1-2
Mensajero (S Cruz La Palma) - Almería CF 0-1, 0-1
Real Murcia - Albacete 1-1, 0-2
Talavera - Badajoz 0-1, 3-1
Terrassa - Figueres 1-0, 1-0
Zalla - Sestao Sport Club walk over
Bye: All First Division teams
SECOND ROUND
November 6 and 27
Played by 17 teams of First Division and the 25 winners of the First Round
Racing Ferrol 1-3 1-1 Celta (Vigo)
R Avilés 1-5 0-3 R Oviedo
Zalla 0-3 1-2 Athletic Bilbao
Osasuna 1-0 1-1 Real Sociedad
Eibar 1-1 0-0 Racing Santander
Alavés (Vitoria) 1-1 0-0 Logroñes
Real Union Irun 0-4 1-2 R Zaragoza
Salamanca 0-2 0-2 Real Madrid
Albacete 0-0 1-5 Rayo Vallecano
Leganés 1-1 0-1 Compostela
Talavera 0-3 1-1 R Valladolid
R Mallorca 1-0 0-3 Deportivo La Coruña
Mérida CP 1-0 1-5 Extremadura
Málaga CF 0-1 0-0 Sevilla
Ecija 1-2 0-2 Real Betis
P. Ejido 0-0 0-0 Granada [Granada 4-3 on pen]
Las Palmas 2-0 3-2 Almería CF
Terrassa 1-0 0-2 Lleida
Levante 1-0 0-2 Hércules
Mar Menor(S.Javier)0-1 0-2 Villarreal
Toledo 0-0 0-1 Sporting Gijon
Bye: Atlético Madrid (E1), Barcelona (E2), Valencia, Espanyol and Tenerife (E3)
THIRD ROUND (Jan 8/9, 15/16)
Real Madrid 2-1 2-0 R Valladolid
Granada 0-1 0-3 R Betis
Lleida 1-0 1-2 Hércules [1st leg Jan 16, 2nd Jan 22]
Villarreal 0-1 2-2 Athletic Bilbao
Osasuna (Pamplona) 3-2 1-3 Rayo Vallecano
Celta (Vigo) 2-0 2-2 Logrones
R Oviedo 1-0 0-3 Compostela
R Zaragoza 1-1 0-1 Racing Santander
Espanyol 4-1 2-2 Sporting Gijón
Sevilla 2-0 0-2 Deportivo La Coruña [Deportivo 3-1 on pen]
Las Palmas and Extremadura received byes.
Note that the teams active in the European Cups: Atlético Madrid (E1),
Barcelona (E2), Valencia, Tenerife, and Espanyol (E3) received byes until their
elimination (up to the fourth round); so Espanyol enters in the third
round, the other four in the fourth.
Fourth Round (Jan 28/29/30, Feb 4/5/6)
Deportivo Coruña 2-2 0-0 Espanyol
Las Palmas 0-2 2-0 Valencia [Las Palmas 5-3 on pen]
Lleida 1-1 0-0 Celta
Atlético Madrid 2-0 3-2 Compostela (Santiago)
Rayo Vallecano 2-2 2-1 Extremadura (Almendralejo)
Racing Santander 1-0 1-1 Athletic Bilbao
Tenerife 0-2 0-3 R Betis
Barcelona 3-2 1-1 Real Madrid
Quarterfinals (Feb 26/27, Mar 12/13)
R Betis 2-0 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
Atlético Madrid 2-2 4-5 Barcelona
Racing Santander 1-2 0-1 Celta (Vigo)
Las Palmas 0-0 1-1 Espanyol (Barcelona)
Semifinals (Mar 25/26, Apr 2/3)
R Betis (Sevilla) 1-0 1-1 Celta (Vigo)
Las Palmas 0-4 0-3 Barcelona
FINAL 28/JUNE/97
BARCELONA 3 BETIS 2 Santiago Bernabeu -- 83,000
Figo 45, 115 Alfonso 11
Pizzi 88 Finidi 82
BARCELONA
Vitor Baia; Ferrer (Oscar 83), Abelardo, Couto, Sergi; Figo, De la Peña
(Popescu 99), Guardiola, Luis Enrique, Stoichkov (Amunike 69); Pizzi.
Booked: Figo, Ferrer, De la Peña.
BETIS
Jaro; Jaime, Vidakovic, Rios, Merino (Ureña 65); Finidi, Alexis, Nadj
(Olias 87), Jarni, Cñas (Pier 71); Alfonso.
Booked: Nadj, Alexis, Jaime, Finidi.
REFEREE: Ansuategui Roca.
Copa RFEF 1996-1997
1st Round
Valencia CF B - Endesa Andorra 3-1 1-2
CD San Fernando - UD Galdar 4-1 0-3
CF Valdepeñas - Cartagonova CF 1-3 0-6
CF Gava - Real Mallorca B 0-3 0-1
Real Sporting Gijon B - CD Cerceda 0-0 2-0
CD Don Benito - DAV Santa Ana 1-0 0-2
CD Izarra - SD Lemona 1-2 3-1
CD Tropezon - Burgos CF 0-2 2-4
Quarter Finals
UD Galdar - Valencia CF B 1-1 1-0
Cartagonova CF - Real Mallorca B 1-1 2-2
Real Sporting Gijon B - DAV Santa Ana 2-0 1-0
CD Izarra - Burgos CF 1-1 2-3
Semifinals
UD Galdar - Cartagonova CF 5-0 1-4
Real Sporting Gijon B - Burgos CF 0-0 2-3
Final
UD Galdar - Burgos CF 1-1 1-4
Prepared and maintained by Carles Lozano Ferrer and José Luis Molinera Mesa for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors: Carles Lozano Ferrer (ferrer@economistes.com)
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