Copa de la Liga

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The Copa de la Liga (English: League Cup) was a Spanish football competition for club teams that was held between 1983 and 1986. The teams of the Primera División and, from 1984, a total of four qualifiers from the Segunda División , Segunda División B and Tercera División were eligible to participate . The title was played in play-off mode with a return leg. The away goals rule did not apply. The Copa de la Liga winner was given a place in the UEFA Cup .

In 1986 the clubs agreed to abolish the competition due to the tight calendar.

The finals at a glance

year winner Result finalist
1983 FC Barcelona 2: 2/2: 1 real Madrid
1984 Real Valladolid 0: 0/3: 0 Atlético Madrid
1985 real Madrid 2: 3/2: 0 Atlético Madrid
1986 FC Barcelona 0: 1/2: 0 Betis Seville

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