Copa del Rey
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2018-2019
Location
Spain
Abbreviation
ESPCUP1
Summary
The 2018-2019 Copa del Rey (ESPCUP1) is the most prestigious football club tournament in Spain. All 42 teams from La Liga (ESP1) and the Segunda División (ESP2) participated. The winner of the 2018-2019 ESPCUP1 receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2019-2020 UEFA Europa League. The Final was held on 25 May 2019 at Estadio Benito Villamarin (Seville). FC Barcelona (ESP1) was the defending ESPCUP1 champion.
In each of the first 3 rounds, if a match ends in a tie, two 15-minute extra time periods are played. If still tied after extra time, a penalty shoot-out is held. For the Round of 32 and Round of 16, if the aggregate score is tied at the end of the 2nd leg, the team with the most away goals advances. If still tied after applying the Away Goals Rule, a penalty shoot-out is held. For the Quarterfinals and Semifinals, if the aggregate score is tied at the end of the 2nd leg, the team with the most away goals advances. If still tied after applying the Away Goals Rule, two 15-minute extra time periods are played. If still tied after extra time, a penalty shoot-out is held. For the Final, if the score is tied at the end regulation time, two 15-minute extra time periods are played. If still tied after extra time, a penalty shoot-out is held.
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Leagues Pyramid - Spain
| Abbrev | League | # Teams |
|---|---|---|
| ESP1 | La Liga Santander | 20 |
| ESP2 | LaLiga 1|2|3 (Segunda División) | 22 |
| ESP3 | Segunda División B | 80 |
| ESP4 | Tercera División | 366 |
Competition Structure
| Stage | # Teams | New Teams Entering This Round | Teams From Previous Round | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Round | 36 | 36 teams below ESP2 (Segunda División) | None | 18 Knockout matches |
| 2nd Round | 44 | 22 ESP2 (Segunda División) teams, 4 teams below ESP2 | 18 winners from 1st Round | 22 Knockout matches |
| 3rd Round | 22 | None | 22 winners from 2nd Round | 11 Knockout matches |
| Round of 32 | 32 | 20 ESP1 (La Liga) teams, 1 ESP2 team that received a bye in the 3rd Round | 11 winners from 3rd Round | 16 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Round of 16 | 16 | None | 16 winners from Round of 32 | 8 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Quarterfinals | 8 | None | 8 winners from Round of 16 | 4 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Semifinals | 4 | None | 4 winners from Quarterfinals | 2 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals advances |
| Final | 2 | None | 2 winners from Semifinals | 1 Knockout match played at a neutral site |
Final
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
Sat - 25 May 2019
 | 12 | Valencia (ESP1) | Estadio Benito Villamarín |
Semifinals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | FC Barcelona (ESP1) | 41 | Real Madrid (ESP1) |
| 06.02.19 | | 11 | Real Madrid | Estadi Camp Nou |
| 27.02.19 | | 03 | FC Barcelona | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| Aggregate | Real Betis (ESP1) | 23 | Valencia (ESP1) |
| 07.02.19 |  | 22 | Valencia | Estadio Benito Villamarín |
| 28.02.19 | | 10 | Real Betis | Estadio Mestalla |
Quarterfinals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Getafe (ESP1) | 23 | Valencia (ESP1) |
| Aggregate | Sevilla FC (ESP1) | 36 | FC Barcelona (ESP1) |
| 23.01.19 |  | 20 | FC Barcelona | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 30.01.19 | | 61 | Sevilla FC | Estadi Camp Nou |
| Aggregate | Espanyol (ESP1) | 24 | Real Betis (ESP1) |
| 24.01.19 |  | 11 | Real Betis | RCDE Stadium |
| 30.01.19 | | 31 | Espanyol | Estadio Benito Villamarín |
| Aggregate | Real Madrid (ESP1) | 73 | Girona (ESP1) |
| 24.01.19 | | 42 | Girona | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| 31.01.19 | | 13 | Real Madrid | Estadi Municipal de Montilivi |
Round of 16
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Sporting Gijón (ESP2) | 24 | Valencia (ESP1) |
| 08.01.19 |  | 21 | Valencia | El Molinón |
| 15.01.19 | | 30 | Sporting Gijón | Estadio Mestalla |
| Aggregate | Girona (ESP1) | 11 | Atlético Madrid (ESP1) |
| 09.01.19 | | 11 | Atlético Madrid | Estadi Municipal de Montilivi |
| Aggregate | Getafe (ESP1) | 21 | Real Valladolid (ESP1) |
| 09.01.19 |  | 10 | Real Valladolid | Coliseum Alfonso Péez |
| 15.01.19 | | 11 | Getafe | Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla |
| Aggregate | Villarreal (ESP1) | 35 | Espanyol (ESP1) |
| 09.01.19 |  | 22 | Espanyol | Estadio de la Cerámica |
| 17.01.19 | | 31 | Villarreal | RCDE Stadium |
| Aggregate | Real Madrid (ESP1) | 31 | CD Leganés (ESP1) |
| 09.01.19 | | 30 | CD Leganés | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| 16.01.19 | | 10 | Real Madrid | Estadio Municipal de Butarque |
| Aggregate | Athletic Bilbao (ESP1) | 23 | Sevilla FC (ESP1) |
| 10.01.19 |  | 13 | Sevilla FC | Estadio San Mamés |
| 16.01.19 | | 01 | Athletic Bilbao | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| Aggregate | Real Betis (ESP1) | 22 | Real Sociedad (ESP1) |
| 10.01.19 | | 00 | Real Sociedad | Estadio Benito Villamarín |
| 17.01.19 | | 22 | Real Betis | Estadio Anoeta | ||
| Real Betis advances w/more away goals (2-0) | ||||||
| Aggregate | Levante (ESP1) | 24 | FC Barcelona (ESP1) |
| 10.01.19 |  | 21 | FC Barcelona | Estadio Ciudad de València |
| 17.01.19 | | 30 | Levante | Estadi Camp Nou |
Round of 32
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | CD Ebro (ESP) | 13 | Valencia (ESP1) |
| Aggregate | CD Lugo (ESP2) | 13 | Levante (ESP1) |
| Aggregate | CD Leganés (ESP1) | 32 | Rayo Vallecano (ESP1) |
| 30.10.18 | | 22 | Rayo Vallecano | Estadio Municipal de Butarque |
| 04.12.18 | | 01 | CD Leganés | Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas |
| Aggregate | UE Sant Andreu (ESP) | 05 | Atlético Madrid (ESP1) |
| 30.10.18 |  | 01 | Atlético Madrid | Camp Municipal Narcís Sala |
| 05.12.18 | | 40 | UE Sant Andreu | Estadio La Peineta |
| Aggregate | UD Melilla (ESP) | 110 | Real Madrid (ESP1) |
| 31.10.18 |  | 04 | Real Madrid | Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro |
| 06.12.18 | | 61 | UD Melilla | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| Aggregate | Córdoba CF (ESP2) | 27 | Getafe (ESP1) |
| 31.10.18 |  | 12 | Getafe | Estadio Neuvo Arcángel |
| 04.12.18 | | 51 | Córdoba CF | Coliseum Alfonso Péez |
| Aggregate | Deportivo Alavés (ESP1) | 34 | Girona FC (ESP1) |
| 31.10.18 |  | 22 | Girona FC | Mendizorroza |
| 05.12.18 | | 21 | Deportivo Alavés | Estadi Municipal de Montilivi |
| Aggregate | Mallorca (ESP2) | 24 | Real Valladolid (ESP1) |
| 31.10.18 |  | 12 | Real Valladolid | Iberostar Estadi |
| 05.12.18 | | 21 | Mallorca | Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla |
| Aggregate | Cultural Leonesa (ESP) | 15 | FC Barcelona (ESP1) |
| 31.10.18 |  | 01 | FC Barcelona | Estadio Municipal Reino de León |
| 05.12.18 | | 41 | Cultural Leonesa | Estadi Camp Nou |
| Aggregate | Sporting Gijón (ESP2) | 42 | SD Eibar (ESP1) |
| 01.11.18 | | 20 | SD Eibar | El Molinón |
| 06.12.18 | | 22 | Sporting Gijón | Ipurúa |
| Aggregate | CF Villanovense (ESP) | 01 | Sevilla FC (ESP1) |
| 01.11.18 |  | 00 | Sevilla FC | Estadio Municipal Villanovense |
| 05.12.18 | | 10 | CF Villanovense | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| Aggregate | Celta Vigo (ESP1) | 13 | Real Sociedad (ESP1) |
| 01.11.18 |  | 11 | Real Sociedad | Balaídos |
| 05.12.18 | | 20 | Celta Vigo | Estadio Anoeta |
| Aggregate | UD Almería (ESP2) | 311 | Villarreal (ESP1) |
| 01.11.18 |  | 33 | Villarreal | Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos |
| 05.12.18 | | 80 | UD Almería | Estadio de la Cerámica |
| Aggregate | Cádiz CF (ESP2) | 22 | Espanyol (ESP1) |
| Aggregate | Racing Santander (ESP) | 05 | Real Betis (ESP1) |
| 01.11.18 |  | 01 | Real Betis | El Sardinero |
| 06.12.18 | | 40 | Racing Santander | Estadio Benito Villamarín |
| Aggregate | Athletic Bilbao (ESP1) | 80 | SD Huesca (ESP1) |
| 28.11.18 | | 40 | SD Huesca | Estadio San Mamés |
| 06.12.18 | | 04 | Athletic Bilbao | Estadio El Alcoraz |
3rd Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
Tue - 16 Oct 2018
 | 14 | Córdoba CF (ESP2) | Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero |
Wed - 17 Oct 2018
 | 21 | Club Lleida Esportiu (ESP) | Estadio El Carmen (Zaragoza) |
 | 10 | AD Alcorcón (ESP2) | Estadio Anxo Carro |
 | 13 | CF Villanovense (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Valle de Aranguren |
| 10 | CD Calahorra (ESP) | Camp Municipal Narcís Sala |
| 10 | UD Logroñés (ESP) | El Sardinero |
 | 03 | Cultural Leonesa (ESP) | Estadio Francisco Artés Carrasco |
| 20 | Ontinyent CF (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro |
 | 01 | Cádiz CF (ESP2) | Estadio La Romareda |
Thu - 18 Oct 2018
 | 11 | Sporting Gijón (ESP2) | Estadio La Peineta |
| 31 | CF Reus Deportiu (ESP2) | Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos |
2nd Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
Tue - 11 Sep 2018
 | 12 | UD Almería (ESP2) | Estadio La Rosaleda |
| 10 | Real Oviedo (ESP2) | Iberostar Estadi |
Wed - 12 Sep 2018
| 00 | Real Murcia (ESP) | Estadio El Carmen (Zaragoza) | |||
| CD Ebro advances on PKs (5-4) | ||||||
| 11 | Real Jaén (ESP) | Estadio Municipal El Clariano | |||
| Ontinyent CF advances on PKs (6-5) | ||||||
 | 02 | Racing Santander (ESP) | Estadio de La Condomina |
| 10 | SD Compostela (ESP) | Camp d'Esports de Lleida |
 | 12 | CF Reus Deportiu (ESP2) | Estadio El Sadar |
| 10 | Extremadura UD (ESP2) | Estadio Santo Domingo |
| 20 | CD Castellón (ESP) | Estadio La Planilla |
| 10 | SD Gernika Club (ESP) | Camp Municipal Narcís Sala |
| 11 | CF Fuenlabrada (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Reino de León | |||
| Cultural Leonesa advances on PKs (5-4) | ||||||
| 21 | Unionistas de Salamanca (ESP) | Estadio Francisco Artés Carrasco |
| 21 | CF Badalona (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Villanovense |
| 30 | CD Tudelano (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro |
| 21 | Deportivo La Coruña (ESP2) | Estadio La Romareda |
 | 11 | UD Logroñés (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Cartagonova | |||
| UD LogroñÉs advances on PKs (2-1) | ||||||
| 20 | Gimnàstic de Tarragona (ESP2) | Estadio Neuvo Arcángel |
 | 12 | Cádiz CF (ESP2) | Estadio de Tenerife |
Thu - 13 Sep 2018
 | 12 | Sporting Gijón (ESP2) | Los Pajaritos |
 | 23 | CD Lugo (ESP2) | Estadio Carlos Belmonte |
 | 12 | CF Rayo Majadahonda (ESP2) | Anexo Gran Canaria |
1st Round
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
Wed - 5 Sep 2018
 | 03 | SD Compostela (ESP) | Estadio Silvestre Carrillo |
 | 14 | Ontinyent (ESP) | Estadio Municipal de Sa Pobla |
| 20 | AD Ceuta (ESP) | Estadio de La Condomina |
| 20 | CD Teruel (ESP) | Camp d'Esports de Lleida |
| 10 | UB Conquense (ESP) | Nou Estadi Castalia |
 | 04 | Unionistas de Salamanca (ESP) | Estadio Baltasar Pujales |
 | 22 | CF Fuenlabrada (ESP) | Campo Municipal de Boadilla del Monte | |||
| CF Fuenlabrada advances on PKs (5-4) | ||||||
 | 02 | Cultural Leonesa (ESP) | Estadio Municipal Mariano González |
 | 12 | UD Logroñés (ESP) | Estadio Ganzábal |
| 10 | Durango (ESP) | Estadio Urbieta |
 | 11 | UD Mutilvera (ESP) | Campo de Lasesarre | |||
| UD Mutilvera advances on PKs (4-3) | ||||||
 | 01 | CD Ebro (ESP) | Estadio Municipal de Marbella |
 | 12 | UD Melilla (ESP) | Estadio Municipal La Constitució |
 | 01 | Racing Santander (ESP) | Estadio Municipal de Anduva |
| 11 | Gimnástica de Torrelavega (ESP) | Estadio La Planilla | |||
| CD Calahorra advances on PKs (4-2) | ||||||
 | 11 | UE Sant Andreu (ESP) | Campo Nuevo Municipal de Cornella | |||
| UE Sant Andreu advances on PKs (3-2) | ||||||
 | 22 | Real Jaén (ESP) | Estadio El Prado (Talavera de la Reina) | |||
| Real Jaén advances on PKs (4-3) | ||||||
 | 01 | FC Cartagena (ESP) | Estadio Vicente Sanz |