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Bata is the biggest goalscorer in a single match of La Liga: seven goals (Athletic Bilbao 12–1 Barcelona, 1930–31 season, joint record). Agustín Gaínza is the player with most Copa del Rey final wins, 7. Agustín Gaínza and José María Belauste are players with most Copa del Rey finals (disputed), both have 9 confirmed wins.
The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, [a] commonly known as Copa del Rey, [b] La Copa [c] or (in English) the Spanish Cup [1] or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República [d] (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo [e] (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanish football, organized by the Royal Spanish Football Federation.
Alcorconazo is the name given by fans and by the Spanish sports press to the first leg of a 2009–10 Copa del Rey two-legged matchup between AD Alcorcón and Real Madrid in the round of 32, a 4–0 win by Alcorcón. [1]
Barcelona are the only team to win La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Champions League in the same year, having done so twice in 2009 and 2015. [6] [7] The competition was not held in 1938 due to the impact of the Spanish Civil War. [8] Barcelona hold the record for the most wins and most finals appearances, with 31 from 42 total appearances.
Between 1983 and 2017, it was a two-legged match between the previous season's La Liga and Copa del Rey winners. [12] The current format was introduced in the 2019–20 edition, and now features four teams (the previous season's top two teams in La Liga, and the winners and runners-up of the Copa del Rey). [6] [12] [13]
The 2012–13 Copa del Rey was the 111th staging of the Copa del Rey (including two seasons where two rival editions were played). The competition began on 29 August 2012 and ended on 17 May 2013 with the final, held at the Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, in which Atlético Madrid lifted the trophy for the tenth time in their history with a 2–1 victory over hosts Real Madrid in extra time. [1]
As mentioned above, Athletic also eliminated Barcelona from that season's Copa del Rey by the same scoreline, [107] and the following year (by which time neither the winning coach in that tie Gaizka Garitano nor his defeated counterpart Quique Setién were in the dugout, replaced by Marcelino and Ronald Koeman respectively) they met in both the ...
In domestic cups, the two have been finalists on five occasions in the Copa del Rey in 1960, 1961, 1992, 2013 (all Atlético wins) and 1975 (Real Madrid win). In 1985 , they met in the two-legged final of the Copa de la Liga with each winning their home leg, although Real Madrid prevailed on aggregate.