Copa del Generalísimo 1944

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Copa del Generalísimo 1944

Cup winners	Atlético Bilbao (15th title)
Beginning	February 20, 1944
final	June 25, 1944
Final stadium	Estadi Montjuïc , Barcelona
Teams	113
Games	165
Gates	636 (ø 3.85 per game)
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The Copa del Generalísimo 1944 was the 40th edition of the Spanish soccer cup competition , which takes place today under the name Copa del Rey .

The competition started on February 20 and ended with the final on June 25, 1944 at the Estadi Montjuïc in Barcelona . The defending champion of the cup competition was Atlético Bilbao . Atlético Bilbao won the title again by beating Valencia CF 2-0 in the final .

First round

The games were played on February 20, 1944.

	Result
UD Orensana	3-0	Lemos CF
Berbés CF.	4: 1	Turista CF
FC Pontevedra	2: 1	Santiago CF
SG Lucense	4: 1	Betanzos CF
SD Ponferradina	3-0	CD Leonés
Langreano CF	2: 1	Círculo Popular
Real Juvencia CF.	3: 1	RD Oriamendi
CD Tanagra	6: 1	Real Avilés CF.
Gimnástica de Torrelavega	2: 2	SD Barreda Balompié
Gimnástica Burgalesa	1: 2	CD Palencia
CD Alavés	4-0	Tolosa CF.
CD Vasconia	3: 1	Real Unión
CD Izarra	2: 7	Maestranza Aérea de Logroño
CD Tudelano	¹3: 3 ¹	CD Oberena
SD Huesca	2: 1	SD Escoriaza
CD Teruel	2-0	CD Español
Trujillo CF.	1: 3	SD emeritus
CD Atlético Baleares	3: 1	España CF
UD Salamanca	1: 1	AD Ferroviaria

¹ CD Tudelano did not play a replay and withdrew from the competition.

Playoffs

The games were played on February 22nd and February 24th in Torrelavega , Santander and Madrid .

	Result
Gimnástica de Torrelavega	0-0, 0-1	SD Barreda Balompié
UD Salamanca	2: 6	AD Ferroviaria

Second round

The games were played on February 27, 1944.

	Result
UD Orensana	1: 1	SG Lucense
Berbés CF.	3-0	FC Pontevedra
CD Palencia	3: 1	SD Ponferradina
Langreano CF	3: 1	Real Juvencia CF.
SD Barreda Balompié	1: 2	CD Tanagra
CD Vasconia	0: 3	CD Alavés
CD Oberena	4: 3	Maestranza Aérea de Logroño
Sestao SC	6: 1	SD Erandio Club
CA Saragossa	2: 2	SD Huesca
SD Arenas Saragossa	1: 1	CD Teruel
RSF Cultural de Durango	0: 3	SD Indautxu
FC Girona	3: 3	UD Figueras
CF Reus Deportivo	1: 1	Gimnástico de Tarragona
UD San Martín	1: 2	CD Júpiter
Lérida Balompié	1-0	Terrassa FC
CD Granollers	1-0	CD Atlético Baleares
CD Acero	2: 1	CD Sueca
CD Eldense	1-0	UD Almansa
Albacete Balompié	6: 1	CD Cieza
Alicante FC	4: 1	Crevillente CF
Cartagena CF	5: 1	Sociedad Gimnástica Abad
Lorca Deportiva	0: 3	Imperial CF
Imperio CF	9-0	CD Toledo
CD Manchego	3: 2	Mediodía CF
RSD Alcalá	4-0	AD Ferroviaria
CD Badajoz	2-0	SD emeritus
Unión Olímpica Jiennense	4: 3	CD Linares
Real Linense	1: 2	Algeciras FC
UD Melilla	2-0	Atlético Tetuán
Cádiz FC	4-0	Coria CF
RCD Cordoba	2: 1	Electromecánica CF
Onuba CF.	¹	RC Victoria

¹ RC Victoria withdrew from the competition.

Playoffs

The games were played on February 29th and March 3rd and 5th.

	Result
UD Orensana	0: 4	SG Lucense
CA Saragossa	1: 2	SD Huesca
SD Arenas Saragossa	2: 3	CD Teruel
FC Girona	0: 1	UD Figueras
CF Reus Deportivo	0: 1	Gimnástico de Tarragona

Third round

The games were played on March 5 and March 12, 1944.

	Result
SG Lucense	2: 3	Berbés CF.
CD Palencia	4-0	Langreano CF
CD Tanagra	2-0	Sestao SC
SD Indautxu	0: 1	CD Alavés
CD Teruel	6: 1	CD Oberena
Lérida Balompié	4-0	SD Huesca
CD Júpiter	3-0	UD Figueras
Gimnástico de Tarragona	2-0	CD Granollers
CD Acero	6: 2	Alicante FC
Albacete Balompié	1-0	CD Eldense
Imperial CF	2: 1	Cartagena FC
RSD Alcalá	1: 2	Imperio CF
CD Badajoz	3-0	CD Manchego
Onuba CF.	3: 1	Cádiz FC
Algeciras FC	1: 2	Unión Olímpica Jiennense
RCD Cordoba	4: 2	UD Melilla

Fourth round

The first leg was played on March 19, the second leg on March 26, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
CD Palencia	2: 1	Berbés CF.	2-0	0: 1
CD Tanagra	1: 5	CD Alavés	1: 2	0: 3
CD Teruel	4: 3	Lérida Balompié	4-0	0: 3
CD Júpiter	1: 8	Gimnástico de Tarragona	1: 6	0: 2
CD Badajoz	1: 2	Onuba CF.	1-0	0: 2
Unión Olímpica Jiennense	1: 3	RCD Cordoba	1: 1	0: 2
Imperio CF	6: 3	CD Acero	5-0	1: 3
Imperial CF	3: 6	Albacete Balompié	3: 1	0: 5

Fifth round

The first leg was played on April 2, the second leg on April 9, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Gimnástico de Tarragona	4: 1	CD Teruel	3-0	1: 1
CD Palencia	5: 3	CD Alavés	5-0	0: 3
Imperio CF	1: 4	Albacete Balompié	0: 2	1: 2
RCD Cordoba	5: 2	Onuba CF.	4-0	1: 2

Sixth round

The first leg was played on April 16, the second leg on April 23, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
CD Palencia	3: 4	Gimnástico de Tarragona	2: 1	1: 3
Albacete Balompié	3: 6	RCD Cordoba	1-0	2: 6

Round of the last 32

The first leg was played on April 30, the second leg on May 7, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Cultural Leonesa	3: 7	Celta Vigo	2: 2	1: 5
Real Oviedo	8: 4	Real Santander	8: 1	0: 3
Real Valladolid	1: 7	Deportivo La Coruña	0-0	1: 7
Arenas Club	5: 4	Real Gijón	2-0	3: 4
FC Barakaldo	3: 4	Atlético Bilbao	1-0	2: 4
CA Osasuna	2: 5	Real Sociedad	1: 3	1: 2
Real Zaragoza	3: 7	Valencia CF	3: 2	0: 5
RCD Español	2: 2	Gimnástico de Tarragona	2: 1	0: 1
CD Sabadell	6: 3	RCD Mallorca	6: 2	0: 1
CD Constancia	1: 4	CF Barcelona	0-0	1: 4
CD Castellón	5: 3	CD Alcoyano	3-0	2: 3
Hércules Alicante	0: 3	Real Murcia	0: 1	0: 2
real Madrid	8: 3	Betis Seville	4: 2	4: 1
RCD Cordoba	04:10	Atlético Aviación	2: 3	2: 7
Sevilla FC	4: 1	Jerez CF	3-0	1: 1
SD Ceuta	4: 5	Granada CF.	3: 3	1: 2

Playoffs

The game was played in Barcelona on May 9th .

	Result
RCD Español	2: 1	Gimnástico de Tarragona

Round of 16

The first leg was played on May 14, the second leg on May 21, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Atlético Aviación	6: 3	Celta Vigo	4-0	2: 3
Granada CF.	2-0	real Madrid	0-0	2-0
RCD Español	3: 2	Real Sociedad	2: 1	1: 1
Valencia CF	6: 2	Deportivo La Coruña	2-0	4: 2
Sevilla FC	6: 3	CF Barcelona	5: 2	1: 1
Real Murcia	4: 3	Real Oviedo	1: 2	3: 1
Arenas Club	02:10	Atlético Bilbao	1: 6	1: 4
CD Castellón	2: 4	CD Sabadell	0: 1	2: 3

Quarter finals

The first leg was played on May 28, the second leg on June 4, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Sevilla FC	3: 5	Atlético Aviación	3: 2	0: 3
Atlético Bilbao	6: 2	Granada CF.	6: 1	0: 1
Real Murcia	7: 4	RCD Español	5: 2	2: 2
CD Sabadell	2: 8	Valencia CF	1: 2	1: 6

Semifinals

The first leg was played on June 11, the second leg on June 18, 1944.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Atlético Aviación	3: 3	Atlético Bilbao	3: 1	0: 2
Valencia CF	8: 1	Real Murcia	3-0	5: 1

Playoffs

The game was played in Barcelona on June 21st .

	Result
Atlético Aviación	2: 3	Atlético Bilbao

final

Atlético Bilbao

Atlético Bilbao

June 25, 1944 in Barcelona ( Estadi Montjuïc )

Result: 2: 0 (2: 0)

Spectators: 65,000

Referee: Agustín Vilalta

Raimundo Lezama - Salvador Arqueta , Isaac Oceja - Francisco Celaya , Roberto Bertol , Nando - Rafael Iriondo , Rafael Escudero , Zarra , José Luis Panizo , Agustín Gaínza Trainer: Juan Urquizu

Ignacio Eizaguirre - Álvaro Pérez , Juan Ramón - Higinio Ortúzar , Carlos Iturraspe , Simón Lecue - Epi , Vicente Hernández , Mundo , Silvestre Igoa , Vicente Asensi Trainer: Eduardo Cubells

1-0 Zarra (30th)

2-0 Rafael Escudero (44th)

Web links

Schedule and results (linguasport.com)