COPA DEL REY 1979 Played by 157 teams: - all 18 teams of First Division. - all 20 teams of Second Division. - 36 (out of 40) teams of Second Division B. - 83 (out of 120) of Third Division. All teams starting at the First Round, except tohose 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, 36 of Second Division B and 83 teams of Third Division in order to qualify 76 teams.The 13 of First Division won this round. Bye: Real Madrid (E1), Barcelona (E2), Athletic Bilbao, Valencia and Sporting Gijón (E3) SECOND ROUND Played by Athletic Bilbao and the 76 winners of the First Round in order to qualify 39 teams . Only 1 team of First Division was sacked: Recreativo Huelva (against AD Ceuta 2-1, 0-3) Bye: Real Madrid (E1), Barcelona (E2), Valencia and Sporting Gijón (E3) THIRD ROUND January 10th and 24th Atlético Madrid - Real Madrid* 1-1, 2-2 pp Baracaldo - AD Ceuta 1-0, 0-2 AD Almería - Cartagena 1-1, 3-2 (1) R Betis (Sevilla) - Las Palmas 0-0, 1-2 Cádiz - Sporting Gijón 1-0, 2-2 Castilla (Madrid) - R Murcia 4-2, 0-4 (2) Celta (Vigo) - Hércules (Alicante) 2-0, 2-3 Córdoba CF - Sevilla 1-2, 2-5 (3) Crevillente - Rayo Vallecano 0-0, 1-2 (4) Deportivo Coruña - Athletic Bilbao* 2-2, 0-0pp(2) (3) Gerona - Valencia 0-2, 1-1 (5) Elche* - Poblense (Sa Pobla) 1-0, 1-2 pp Fabril (La Coruña) - Salamanca 1-3, 0-4 R Jaén - Osasuna (Las Palmas) 1-1, 1-2 UD Lleida - Real Sociedad 0-1, 1-3 CD Málaga - Racing Ferrol 0-0, 1-0 R Oviedo - D Alavés (Vitoria) 0-0, 0-1 Racing Santander - Zamora 3-0, 1-2 Gimnàstic Tarragona - Burgos CF 0-1, 0-1 R Valladolid - Español (Barcelona) 1-1, 2-1 R Zaragoza - CD Getafe 4-1, 1-0 (1) Second leg, January 17th (2) Second leg, January 31st (3) First leg, January 17th (4) Second leg, January 25th (5) January 9th and 23rd Bye: FC Barcelona (quarter-finalist of E2) FOURTH ROUND February 7th and 21th Real Madrid - Las Palmas 4-2, 1-1 CD Málaga - R Valladolid 2-1, 1-4 Osasuna (Pamplona)* - AD Almería 2-1, 0-1 Real Sociedad (SS) - Valencia 1-0, 1-4 Racing Santander - AD Ceuta 0-1, 2-0 R Zaragoza - Cádiz 5-2, 1-3 Bye: FC Barcelona (quarter finalist of E2) and 9 others in order to have 16 teams qualified. ROUND OF 16 February 28th and April 18th Athletic Bilbao - R Zaragoza 2-2, 0-1 Barcelona - Valencia 4-1, 0-4 Celta (Vigo) - Real Madrid 1-1, 0-4 (6) R Murcia - D Alavés (Vitoria) 1-0, 0-2 Osasuna (Pamplona) - Elche 3-0, 0-1 (7) Rayo Vallecano - Racing Santander 0-0, 0-2 (8) Salamanca - Sevilla 1-0, 0-2 (9) R Valladolid* - Burgos CF 2-2, 2-2 pp (9) (6) March 21st and April 10th (7) April 1st and 25th (8) Second leg, April 1st (9) First leg, April 10th QUARTER FINALS May 2nd and June 10th Alavés (Vitoria) - Valencia 0-1, 0-3 (10) Real Madrid - Real Zaragoza 2-0, 0-1 (11) Sevilla - Racing Santander 2-1, 2-0 R Valladolid - Osasuna (Pamplona) 2-0, 2-2 (10) (10) Second leg, June 13th (11) First leg, Jne 6th SEMIFINALS June 16th and 24th Sevilla - Real Madrid 0-0, 1-2 Valencia - Real Valladolid 2-0, 1-2 (12) (12) First leg, June 20th FINAL Played at Vicente Calderón (Madrid), June 30th VALENCIA - REAL MADRID 2-0 Goals: 1-0 Kempes, 2-0 Kempes Valencia: Manzanedo, Carrete, Botubot, Cerveró, Arias, Bonhof, Saura, Castellanos, Kempes, Solsona (Tendillo), Felman Real Madrid: García Remón (Mate), San José, Benito, Isidro, Wolff, Del Bosque, Roberto Martínez, García Hernández, Santillana (Vitoria), Stielike, Aguilar. Referee: Guruceta
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