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1984–85 Copa del Rey

1984–85 Copa del Rey
81st Copa del Rey
Country Spain
Dates 12 September 1984 – 30 June 1985
Teams 142
Champions Atlético de Madrid
Runners-up Athletic Bilbao
Matches played 281
Goals scored 790 (2.81 per match)

The 1984–85 Copa del Rey was the 83rd staging of the Spanish Cup, the annual domestic football cup competition in Spain. The tournament was attended by 142 teams from the higher echelons of Spanish football.

The tournament began on 12 September 1984 and ended on 30 June 1985 with the final, held in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, in Madrid.

The final was played at Athletic Bilbao (the defending champion of the tournament), and Atletico de Madrid. The match ended with a score of 1-2 in favor to the team from the capital, with Hugo Sánchez as the star, scoring two goals.

With this victory Atletico de Madrid won their sixth trophy cup, the fourth team with more titles in this competition.

(*) Teams playing European competition / Athletic Bilbao, Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, Real Betis, Real Valladolid Deportivo started the tournament in the second round.

Bye: CD Constància, Real Oviedo Aficionados, UE Figueres, CF Extremadura, CD Corellano, UD Alzira, Athletic Bilbao, Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, Real Betis, Real Madrid CF, Real Valladolid Deportivo.


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