The 2015–16 Copa Federación de España was the 23rd edition of the

Copa Federación de España The Copa Real Federación Española de Fútbol, popularly known as the Copa Federación (Federation Cup) or Copa RFEF, is a Spanish football competition for teams from the Segunda División B, the Tercera División and sometimes from the Preferent ...

, also known as Copa RFEF, a knockout competition for

Spanish football Football is the most popular sport in Spain. Spain has some of the most important teams in Europe (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid, Seville, Valencia, and others). It also has a high number of players (most of them being unprofession ...

clubs in

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 ...

and

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

. At. Baleares defeated

Rayo Majadahonda Club de Fútbol Rayo Majadahonda () is a Spanish football team based in Majadahonda, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1976 it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at '' Estadio Cerro del Espino'', with ...

3–2 on aggregate in the final. The champion won the trophy, a cash prize of €90,152 and the qualification for the next year tournament. The runner-up received a cash prize of €30,051 and every semifinalist €12,020. Additionally, each winner of autonomous community tournament received €3,005. The competition started 29 July 2015 with Asturias tournament and finished 13 April 2016 with the final of national phase.

Autonomous Communities tournaments

West Andalusia and Ceuta tournament

Final

East Andalusia and Melilla tournament

Final

Aragon tournament

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

Final

Asturias tournament

Qualifying tournament

=Group A

=Group B

=Group C

=Group D

Semifinals

Final

*Neutral venue

Balearic Islands tournament

First round

Peña Deportiva and

Mercadal Es Mercadal is a town and municipality in northern Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. Etymology The name "Mercadal" derives from the Latin language ''mercatum'', meaning "market". In 1301, King James II of Majorca decreed the establishme ...

received a bye.

Semifinals

Final

Basque Country tournament

First round

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received a bye.

Semifinals

Final

Canary Islands tournament

Semifinal

Tenerife B received a bye.

Final

Cantabria tournament

Quarter-finals

*All matches in Stadium Fernando Astobiza of Cayón

Semifinals

*All matches in Stadium Fernando Astobiza of Cayón

Final

*Neutral venue

Castile and León tournament

Qualifying tournament

Castile-La Mancha tournament

Semifinal

Quintanar del Rey Quintanar del Rey is a municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ...

received a bye.

Final

Catalonia tournament

Semifinals

Final

Extremadura tournament

First round

Second round

Semifinals

Final

Galicia tournament

Quarter-finals

Coruxo and received a bye.

Semifinals

Final

*Neutral venue

La Rioja tournament

Quarter-finals

Semifinals

Final

Madrid tournament

Qualifying tournament

Murcia tournament

First round

Semifinals

Final

*Neutral venue

Navarre tournament

Qualifying tournament

Group A Group B Group C

Semifinals

Final

* Neutral venue

Valencian Community tournament

First round

Elche Ilicitano Elche Ilicitano Club de Fútbol, known officially as Elche Ilicitano is a Spanish football team based in Elche, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1932 as Club Deportivo Ilicitano, a farm team, it is the reserve team of Elche CF, ...

Ontinyent Ontinyent ( es, Onteniente) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Vall d'Albaida in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is situated on the banks of the Clariano River, a tributary of the Xúquer, and on the Xàtiva–Alcoi railway. Ontinyen ...

and Torre Levante received a bye.

Semifinals

Final

National phase

National phase began 2 December 2015. -(3) Team playing in

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(third level in Spanish football) -(4) Team playing in

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(fourth level in Spanish football) -(DNP) Team renounced to play Qualified teams
;Defending champion *

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(3) ;Teams losing

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first round * Compostela (3) *

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(3) * Condal (4) *

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(3) (DNP) *

Portugalete Portugalete is a town lying to the west of Bilbao in the province of Biscay in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain. The town has 45,766 inhabitants (2019 census) and is part of Bilbao's metropolitan area. It is located a ...

(3) (DNP) *

Ascó Ascó () is a large village in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia, Spain, on the right bank of the Ebre river at the feet of the Serra de la Fatarella range. The village of Ascó is known for its nuclear power station, and for excellent fi ...

(4) *

Sabadell Sabadell () is a city in Catalonia, Spain. It is in the south of the ''comarca'' of Vallès Occidental and its joint capital (co-capital), on the River Ripoll, north of Barcelona. Sabadell is located above sea level. Sabadell pioneered the Ind ...

(3) *

Alcoyano Club Deportivo Alcoyano, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Alcoy, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1928 it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games in '' Estadio El Collao'', with a 4,850-seat ...

(3) (DNP) * Hércules (3) (DNP) *

(3) *

Melilla Melilla ( , ; ; rif, Mřič ; ar, مليلية ) is an autonomous city of Spain located in north Africa. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of . It was par ...

(3) (DNP) * Recreativo (3) (DNP) *

Jumilla Jumilla () is a town and a municipality in southeastern Spain. It is located in the north east of the Region of Murcia, close to the towns of Cieza and Yecla. According to the 2018 census, the town population was 25,547. Geography The municipa ...

(3) *

Murcia Murcia (, , ) is a city in south-eastern Spain, the capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia, and the seventh largest city in the country. It has a population of 460,349 inhabitants in 2021 (about one ...

(3) (DNP) * Mérida (3) * Varea (4) (DNP) *

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(3) ;Winners of Autonomous Communities tournaments *

Sariñena Sariñena is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It is located in the Monegros comarca, near the Sierra de Alcubierre range. The Baroque monastery of Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes is located in the municipal term. Villages ...

(4) * Gimnástica Torrelavega (4) *

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(4) *

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(4) * Valle Egüés (4) * Granada B (3) * Lebrijana (4) *

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(4) *

(4) * At. Baleares (3) * Marino (4) *

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(3) *

Rápido de Bouzas Club Rápido de Bouzas is a Spanish football team based in Bouzas, parish of Vigo, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1914 it currently plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at ''Estadio Baltasar Pujales ...

(4) * Alavés B (4) * Villa Santa Brígida (4) * Lorca (4) *

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(4) *

(4)

Round of 32

The draw for the first round was held on November 3. Round of 32 was played between 2 and 17 December 2015. Condal (4),

(4), Villa Santa Brígida (4) and Lorca (4) received a bye.

First leg

Second leg

''Pontevedra won 2–0 on aggregate'' ''Gimnástica Torrelavega won 1–1 on away goals rule'' ''Rápido de Bouzas won 3–1 on aggregate after extra time'' ''Rayo Majadahonda won 2–1 on aggregate'' ''Guadalajara won 2–1 on aggregate'' ''Móstoles won 9–1 on aggregate'' ''Elche Ilicitano won 3–3 on away goals rule'' ''At. Baleares won 1–0 on aggregate after extra time'' ''Sariñena won 3–1 on aggregate after extra time'' ''Mérida won 4–1 on aggregate'' ''Badajoz won 5–3 on aggregate'' ''Quintanar del Rey won 1–0 on aggregate''

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 was held on December 18. This round was played between 6 and 21 January 2016.

First leg

Second leg

''Rápido de Bouzas won 3–3 on aggregate on away goals rule'' ''Mérida won 8–2 on aggregate'' ''Gimnástica Torrelavega won 5–3 on aggregate'' ''Sariñena won 4–2 on aggregate'' ''At. Baleares won 7–1 on aggregate'' ''Elche Ilicitano won 2–1 on aggregate'' ''Móstoles won 3–2 on aggregate'' ''Rayo Majadahonda won 3–1 on aggregate''

Quarter-finals

The draw was held 22 January. Quarter-finals round was played between 3 and 10 February 2016.

First leg

Second leg

''Rayo Majadahonda won 4–1 on aggregate'' ''Mérida won 4–1 on aggregate'' ''At. Baleares won 3–3 on aggregate on away goals rule'' ''Gimnástica won 4–2 on aggregate''

Semi-finals

The draw was held 12 February. Semi-finals were played between 3 and 16 March 2016.

First leg

Second leg

''Rayo Majadahonda won 4–1 on aggregate'' ''At. Baleares won 3–2 on aggregate''

Final

Final was played between 6 and 13 April 2016.

First leg

Second leg

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