1985 Copa de la Liga

Real Madrid

Runner-up	Atlético Madrid
Tournament statistics
Matches played	42
Goals scored	140 (3.33 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Juan José Rubio (6)
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The 1985 Copa de la Liga was the third year of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on April 11, 1985, and concluded on June 15, 1985. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years from its introduction in 1982, being cancelled in 1986.

Format

The Copa de la Liga was played by 18 teams of

quarter-final losers were exempt until the second round.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao Atlético Madrid FC Barcelona Real Betis Elche CF

RCD Español Hércules CF Málaga CF CA Osasuna Racing Santander

Real Madrid Real Murcia Real Zaragoza Real Sociedad Real Valladolid

Sevilla CF Sporting Gijon Valencia CF

Other teams

• CD Castellón, winner of 1984 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División.
• Gimnàstic de Tarragona, winner of 1984 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División B group I.
• CD Antequerano, winner of 1984 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División B group II.
• CD Tudelano, winner of 1984 Copa de la Liga of Tercera División.

First round

First leg: 11 April 1985. Second leg: 17, 18, 21 and 24 May 1985.

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Valencia CF	3-2	Racing Santander	1-2	2-0
Sevilla FC	3-0	Gimnàstic de Tarragona	2-0	1-0
Real Murcia	9-1	Hércules CF	7-0	2-1
Real Valladolid	12-4	CD Antequerano	8-0	4-4
Málaga CF	3-2	CA Osasuna	1-0	2-2
CD Tudelano	1-5	RCD Español	0-4	1-1
Elche CF	2-5	CD Castellón	2-2	0-3

• Bye:
  Sporting Gijon
  .

Second round

First leg: 1, 4 and 5 May 1985. Second leg: 7 and 9 May 1985.

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Barcelona	4-2	Real Sociedad	2-0	2-2
Real Valladolid	3-4	Real Zaragoza	2-3	1-1
Real Betis	4-1	Valencia CF	4-0	0-1
Atlético Madrid	9-0	Real Murcia	4-0	5-0
CD Castellón	2-4	RCD Español	1-3	1-1
Athletic Bilbao	4-2	Málaga CF	3-2	1-0
Sporting Gijon	3-1	Sevilla CF	1-1	2-0

• Bye:
  Real Madrid
  .

Quarter-finals

First leg: 11 and 12 May 1985. Second leg: 16 and 19 May 1985.

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
FC Barcelona	3-3 (p)	Real Madrid	2-2	1-1
Sporting Gijon	3-2	Real Zaragoza	2-0	1-2
RCD Español	4-1	Athletic Bilbao	3-0	1-1
Atlético Madrid	4-3	Real Betis	3-1	1-2

Semi-finals

First leg: 30 May 1985. Second leg: 2 June 1985.

Team 1	Agg. Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sporting Gijon	3-4	Real Madrid	3-1	0-3
Atlético Madrid	5-3	RCD Español	5-1	0-2

Final

First leg

Second leg

Copa de la Liga 1985 Winners
Real Madrid 1st title

References

External links

• RSSSF