The 1940 Copa del Generalísimo was the 38th staging of the

Copa del Rey The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...

, the Spanish

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cup competition. The competition started on 12 May 1940 and concluded on 30 June 1940 with the final, held at the

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First round

*''Tiebreaker'' * Bye:

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Round of 16

*''Tiebreaker''

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

External links

LFP website

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1940 domestic association football cups

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