COPA DEL REY 1978 Played by 174 teams: - all 18 teams of First Division. - all 20 teams of Second Division. - 39 (out of 40) teams of Second Division B. - 97 (out of 120) of Third Division. 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 13 of First Division, 20 teams of Second Division, 39 of Second Division B and 97 teams of Third Division in order to qualify 85 teams. Only 1 team of First Division was eliminated: Atlético Baleares - Salamanca 1-1, 1-0 Bye: Atlético Madrid (E1), Betis (E2), Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao and Las Palmas (E3) SECOND ROUND Played by the 85 winners of the First Round in order to qualify 43 teams. None of the 12 teams of First Division was eliminated Bye: Atlético Madrid (E1), Betis (E2), Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao and Las Palmas (E3) THIRD ROUND December 13-15 and 21-28 1977 Burgos CF - Talavera 6-0, 3-3 Castellón - Mestalla (Valencia) 2-1, 1-5 Celta (Vigo) - Alavés (Vitoria) 2-2, 0-1 Ciempozuelos - Sabadell 1-2, 0-0 Córdoba CF - Rayo Cantabria (Santander) 4-0, 4-1 Deportivo Coruña - Español (Barcelona)* 1-1, 0-0 pp Eldense (Elda) - Tenerife 1-0, 1-3 CD Getafe - Carabanchel (Madrid) 1-1, 1-0 Sporting Gijón - R Valladolid 4-1, 1-1 Hércules (Alicante) - Gerona 8-0, 1-2 Levante UD - Real Murcia 1-0, 1-3 Linares CF - Cádiz 1-2, 0-2 Atlético Marbella - R Zaragoza 1-2, 0-4 CD Málaga - Las Palmas 1-1, 1-4 Osasuna (Pamplona) - San Fernando 0-0, 0-1 Onteniente - Real Oviedo 0-1, 1-7 Rayo Vallecano - Recreativo Huelva 0-0, 1-3 Racing Santander - Real Madrid 0-0, 0-5 Sevilla - Elche 1-0, 2-1 Toledo - Real Sociedad 1-3, 0-6 R Unión Irún - Granada 1-0, 1-5 Valencia - Mirandés (Miranda de Ebro) 2-0, 4-2 Bye: Atlético Madrid (E1), Betis (E2), Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao (E3) FOURTH ROUND January 4 and 11 Alavés (Vitoria) - R Oviedo 2-0, 1-2 Cádiz - Córdoba CF 2-0, 0-0 CD Getafe* - Sabadell 3-1, 1-3 pp Sporting Gijón - Hércules (Alicante) 1-0, 1-1 Granada - Sevilla 1-2, 0-0 Recreativo Huelva - Burgos CF 3-2, 0-2 Las Palmas - Español (Barcelona) 1-0, 1-1 Mestalla (Valencia) - Tenerife 1-2, 2-2 R Murcia - R Zaragoza 2-0, 1-4 San Fernando - Valencia 1-0, 1-4 Bye: Atlético Madrid (E1), Betis (E2), Barcelona (E3), plus Real Madrid, Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad ROUND OF 16 January 18th and February 8th Alavés (Vitoria) - R Zaragoza 2-0, 1-2 (1) Atlético Madrid - Athletic Bilbao 1-2, 4-3 pp Burgos CF - R Betis (Sevilla) 3-2, 2-5 Cádiz - Las Palmas 1-0, 0-3 Getafe CD - Barcelona 3-3, 0-8 Real Sociedad - Real Madrid 2-0, 1-2 Sevilla - Sporting Gijón 0-1, 1-3 Valencia - Tenerife 3-0, 0-0 (2) (1) First leg, January 25th (2) First leg, February 1st QUARTER FINALS February 15th and 22th D. Alavés (Vitoria) - Barcelona 1-0, 0-2 Atlético Madrid - Las Palmas 3-2, 0-2 R Betis (Sevilla) - Sporting Gijón 3-1, 0-3 Valencia - Real Sociedad (S.Sebastián) 1-1, 1-4 SEMIFINALS March 8th and 22nd Las Palmas - Sporting Gijón 3-0, 2-3 Real Sociedad (SS) - Barcelona 0-0, 1-2 FINAL Played at Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid), April 19th FC BARCELONA - UD LAS PALMAS 3-1 Goals: 1-0 Rexach (penalty), 2-0 Asensi, 2-1 Brindisi, 3-1 Rexach Barcelona: Mora, De la Cruz, Migueli, Zuviría, Olmo (Sánchez), Neeskens (Macizo), Fortes, Rexach, Cruyff, Asensi, Esteban Las Palmas: Carnevali, Gerardo, Felipe, Hernández, Félix (Rivero), Roque, Maciel, Brindisi, Morete, Jorge, Noly Referee: Franco Martínez
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