Copa del Rey 1996/97

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Copa del Rey 1996/97
Cup winners FC Barcelona (23rd title)
Beginning 4th September 1996
final June 28, 1997
Final stadium Estadio Santiago Bernabéu , Madrid
Teams 72
Games 139
Gates 330  (ø 2.37 per game)
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The 1996/97 Copa del Rey was the 93rd edition of the Spanish Football Cup.

The competition started on September 4, 1996 and ended with the final on June 28, 1997 in the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu ( Madrid ). The defending champion of the cup competition was Atlético Madrid . FC Barcelona won the title with a 3-2 win after extra time against Betis Sevilla in the final . Since the Catalans qualified for the UEFA Champions League in the 1996/97 season , Betis Sevilla took part in the 1997/98 European Cup Winners' Cup.

First main round

The first legs were played on September 4, the second legs on September 18 and 19, 1996.

total First leg Return leg
Racing de Ferrol 2: 1 CD Ourense 1: 1 1-0
Real Avilés 6: 1 Marino de Luanco 3: 1 3-0
Cultural Leonesa 0: 3 Deportivo Alavés 0: 1 0: 2
Gernika Club 2: 6 SD Eibar 2: 2 0: 4
Gimnástica de Torrelavega 0: 3 CA Osasuna 0: 1 0: 2
FC Barakaldo (a)2: 2 ( a ) Real Unión 1: 2 1-0
Gimnàstic de Tarragona 2: 6 UE Lleida 0: 2 2: 4
Terrassa FC 2-0 UE Figueres 1-0 1-0
FC Talavera 3: 2 CD Badajoz 0: 1 3: 1
RCD Carabanchel 1: 4 CD Leganés 1: 2 0: 2
CP Cacereño 2: 7 CP Mérida 1: 5 1: 2
Getafe CF. (a)2: 2 ( a ) CD Toledo 2: 2 0-0
CD Manchego 1: 2 UD Salamanca 0-0 1: 2
FC Gandía 3: 9 RCD Mallorca 1: 4 2: 5
FC Llíria 1: 5 Villarreal CF 0: 3 1: 2
Real Murcia 1: 3 Albacete Balompié 1: 1 0: 2
FC Elche 0: 1 AD Mar Menor 0-0 0: 1
CD Mensajero 0: 2 UD Almería 0: 1 0: 1
Real Jaén 1: 4 UD Las Palmas 0: 1 1: 3
CA Marbella 2: 4 Écija Balompié 1: 2 1: 2
Málaga CF 1-0 UD Realejos 1-0 0-0
Granada Atlético CF. 0: 1 Granada CF. 0: 1 0-0
Cordoba FC 1: 2 Polideportivo Ejido 0: 1 1: 1
CD Castellón 1: 6 Levante UD 0: 3 1: 3
Zalla UC 1 Sestao SC
1The club Sestao SC broke up before the game date and consequently did not appear for the game.

Second main round

The first legs were played on November 6, the second legs on November 27, 1996.

total First leg Return leg
Racing de Ferrol 2: 4 Celta Vigo 1: 3 1: 1
Real Avilés 1: 8 Real Oviedo 1: 5 0: 3
Zalla UC 1: 5 Athletic Bilbao 0: 3 1: 2
CA Osasuna 2: 1 Real Sociedad 1-0 1: 1
SD Eibar (a)1: 1 ( a ) Racing Santander 1: 1 0-0
Deportivo Alavés (a)1: 1 ( a ) CD Logroñés 1: 1 0-0
Real Unión 1: 6 Real Zaragoza 0: 4 1: 2
Albacete Balompié 1: 5 Rayo Vallecano 0-0 1: 5
CD Leganés 1: 2 SD Compostela 1: 1 0: 1
UD Salamanca 0: 4 real Madrid 0: 2 0: 2
FC Talavera 1: 4 Real Valladolid 0: 3 1: 1
RCD Mallorca 1: 3 Deportivo La Coruña 1-0 0: 3
CD Toledo 0: 1 Sporting Gijón 0-0 0: 1
CP Mérida 2: 5 FC Extremadura 1-0 1: 5
Málaga CF 0: 1 Sevilla FC 0: 1 0-0
Écija Balompié 1: 4 Betis Seville 1: 2 0: 2
Polideportivo Ejido 3: 4
(3: 4 on behalf) 		Granada CF. 0-0 0-0
UD Las Palmas 5: 2 UD Almería 2-0 3: 2
Terrassa FC 1: 2 UE Lleida 1-0 0: 2
Levante UD 1: 2 Hércules Alicante 1-0 0: 2
AD Mar Menor 0: 3 Villarreal CF 0: 1 0: 2

Third main round

The first legs were played on January 9, 1997, the second legs on January 16, 1997.

total First leg Return leg
Sevilla FC 2: 2
(1: 3 i.E.) 		Deportivo La Coruña 2-0 0: 2
Espanyol Barcelona 6: 3 Sporting Gijón 4: 1 2: 2
Real Oviedo 1: 3 SD Compostela 1-0 0: 3
real Madrid 4: 1 Real Valladolid 2: 1 2-0
Granada CF. 0: 4 Betis Seville 0: 1 0: 3
CA Osasuna 4: 5 Rayo Vallecano 3: 2 1: 3
Real Zaragoza 1: 2 Racing Santander 1: 1 0: 1
Villarreal CF 2: 3 Athletic Bilbao 0: 1 2: 2
UE Lleida ( a ) 2: 2(a) Hércules Alicante 1-0 1: 2
Celta Vigo 4: 2 CD Logroñés 2-0 2: 2

Round of 16

The first legs were played on January 30, 1997, the second legs on February 6, 1997.

total First leg Return leg
UD Las Palmas 2: 2
(5: 3 on account) 		Valencia CF 0: 2 2-0
Deportivo La Coruña (a)2: 2 ( a ) Espanyol Barcelona 2: 2 0-0
Atlético Madrid 5: 2 SD Compostela 2-0 3: 2
FC Barcelona 4: 3 real Madrid 3: 2 1: 1
CD Tenerife 0: 5 Betis Seville 0: 2 0: 3
Rayo Vallecano 4: 3 FC Extremadura 2: 2 2: 1
Racing Santander 2: 1 Athletic Bilbao 1-0 1: 1
UE Lleida (a)1: 1 ( a ) Celta Vigo 1: 1 0-0

Quarter finals

The first legs were played on February 26 and 27, the second legs on March 12 and 13, 1997.

total First leg Return leg
UD Las Palmas ( a ) 1: 1(a) Espanyol Barcelona 0-0 1: 1
Atlético Madrid 6: 7 FC Barcelona 2: 2 4: 5
Betis Seville 4: 1 Rayo Vallecano 2-0 2: 1
Racing Santander 1: 3 Celta Vigo 1: 2 0: 1

Semifinals

The first legs were played on March 25 and 26, the second legs on April 2 and 3, 1997.

total First leg Return leg
UD Las Palmas 0: 7 FC Barcelona 0: 4 0: 3
Betis Seville 2: 1 Celta Vigo 1-0 1: 1

final

FC Barcelona Betis Seville
FC Barcelona
June 28, 1997 in Madrid ( Estadio Santiago Bernabéu )
Result: 3: 2 n.v. (2: 2, 1: 1)
Spectators: 82,000
Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca
Betis Seville


Vítor Baía - Albert Ferrer (84th Óscar ), Abelardo , Fernando Couto , Sergi Barjuán - Luís Figo , Pep Guardiola , Luis Enrique , Iván de la Peña (99th Gheorghe Popescu ) - Christo Stoitschkow (66th Emmanuel Amuneke ), Juan Antonio Pizzi Trainer: Bobby Robson ( England ) (C)Captain of the crew
EnglandEngland 		 Pedro Luis Jaro - Jaime , Roberto Ríos , Risto Vidaković , Juan Merino (65th Juan Ureña ) - Albert Nađ (85th Tomás Olías ), Alexis Trujillo , Finidi George , Juanjo Cañas (71st Pier ) - Robert Jarni , Alfonso Trainers: Llorenç Serra Ferrer(C)Captain of the crew

goal1: 1 Luís Figo (45.)

goal2: 2 Juan Antonio Pizzi (85.)
goal3: 2 Luís Figo (115.) 		goal0: 1 Alfonso (6th)

goal1: 2 Finidi George (82nd)
yellow cards Luís Figo (41.), Albert Ferrer (54.), Iván de la Peña (73.) yellow cards Albert Nađ (14th), Alexis Trujillo (26th), Jaime (78th), Finidi George (89th)

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