The 1985 Copa de la Liga was the third year of
Copa de la Liga
The Copa de la Liga (League Cup in Spanish) was a Spanish football tournament created in 1982.
Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the competition only lasted four years, being cancelled in 1986. Winning the trophy helped two ...
. 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
The Copa de la Liga (League Cup in Spanish) was a Spanish football tournament created in 1982.
Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the competition only lasted four years, being cancelled in 1986. Winning the trophy helped two ...
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
1984-85 La Liga and the 4 winners of
1984 Copa de la Liga
The 1984 Copa de la Liga was the second edition of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on May 4, 1984 and concluded on June 30, 1984. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years since ...
of
Segunda División
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,
Segunda División B
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and
Tercera División
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. All rounds were played over
two legs. The team that had the higher aggregate score over the two legs progressed to the next round. The
1984-85 Copa del Rey winner was exempt until the quarter-finals and the
1984-85 Copa del Rey quarter-final losers were exempt until the second round.
La Liga
Other teams
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CD Castellón
Club Deportivo Castellón, S.A.D. is a professional Spanish football team based in Castellón de la Plana, in the Valencian Community. Founded on 20 July 1922, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''No ...
, winner of
1984 Copa de la Liga
The 1984 Copa de la Liga was the second edition of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on May 4, 1984 and concluded on June 30, 1984. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years since ...
of
Segunda División
The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the Lig ...
.
*
Gimnàstic de Tarragona
Club Gimnàstic de Tarragona, commonly known as Gimnàstic Tarragona or sometimes just Nàstic, is a Spanish sports club based in Tarragona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Its football team plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2.
...
, winner of
1984 Copa de la Liga
The 1984 Copa de la Liga was the second edition of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on May 4, 1984 and concluded on June 30, 1984. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years since ...
of
Segunda División B
Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...
group I.
*
CD Antequerano
Club Deportivo Antequerano was a football club based in Antequera, Andalusia. The club came to play 4 seasons in Segunda División B. Club Deportivo Antequerano disappears in 1992.
In 1992, CD Antequerano merges with CD Puerto Malagueño to form ...
, winner of
1984 Copa de la Liga
The 1984 Copa de la Liga was the second edition of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on May 4, 1984 and concluded on June 30, 1984. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years since ...
of
Segunda División B
Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...
group II.
*
CD Tudelano
Club Deportivo Tudelano is a Spanish football team based in Tudela, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1935 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home matches at '' Estadio Ciudad de Tudela'', with a capacity o ...
, winner of
1984 Copa de la Liga
The 1984 Copa de la Liga was the second edition of Copa de la Liga. The competition started on May 4, 1984 and concluded on June 30, 1984. Due to time constraints, saturation and club pressure, the Copa de la Liga only lasted four years since ...
of
Tercera División
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.
First round
First leg: 11 April 1985. Second leg: 17, 18, 21 and 24 May 1985.
*Bye:
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Club ( eu, Bilboko Athletic Kluba; es, Athletic Club de Bilbao), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao or just Athletic, is a professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country (autonomous com ...
,
Atlético Madrid
Club Atlético de Madrid, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (; meaning "Athletic Club of Madrid"), known simply as Atleti in the Spanish-speaking world and commonly referred to at international level as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish profess ...
,
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football.
Founded ...
,
Real Betis
Real Betis Balompié, known as Real Betis () or just Betis, is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1907, it plays in La Liga. It holds home games at the Estadio Benito Vill ...
,
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (, meaning ''Royal Madrid Football Club''), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid.
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...
,
Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. (), commonly referred to as Zaragoza, is a football club based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, that currently competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish league system. Zaragoza holds its home games at La ...
,
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad (; ''Royal Society''), La Real in Spanish, Erreala in Basque, is a Spanish professional sports club in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 Septem ...
and
Sporting Gijon
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*Sporting (neighborhood), in Alexandria, Egypt
Sports clubs
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*Alexandria Sporting Club, a sports club from Alexandria, Egypt
*Real Sportin ...
.
Second round
First leg: 1, 4 and 5 May 1985. Second leg: 7 and 9 May 1985.
*Bye:
Real Madrid
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (, meaning ''Royal Madrid Football Club''), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid.
Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...
.
Quarter-Finals
First leg: 11 and 12 May 1985. Second leg: 16 and 19 May 1985.
Semi-Finals
First leg: 30 May 1985. Second leg: 2 June 1985.
Final
First leg
Second leg
References
External links
RSSSF
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Copa de la Liga
1984–85 in Spanish football cups