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The 1982–83 Copa del Rey was the 81st staging of the
Spanish Cup 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 annual domestic football cup competition in Spain. The tournament was attended by 135 teams from the higher echelons of Spanish football. The tournament began on 8 September 1982 and ended on 4 June 1983 with the final, held in La Romareda Stadium in
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, in which
FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional Football team, football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish footb ...
were crowned for the twentieth time in their history, after beating the defending champions of the tournament,
Real Madrid CF 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 ...
by a score of 2–1. This was the fourth time these two teams had met in the final, known as
El Clásico El Clásico or el clásico (; ca, El Clàssic, ; ) is the name given to any football match between rival clubs FC Barcelona and Real Madrid. Originally referring to competitions held in the Spanish championship, the term now includes every ...
, with a favourable balance for the
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.


Format

* All rounds are played over
two legs In sports (particularly association football), a two-legged tie is a contest between two teams which comprises two matches or "legs", with each team as the home team in one leg. The winning team is usually determined by aggregate score, the sum ...
except the final which is played a single match in a neutral venue. The team that has the higher aggregate score over the two legs progresses to the next round. * In case of a tie on aggregate, will play an extra time of 30 minutes, and if still tied, will be decided with a penalty shoot-outs. * The teams that play European competitions are exempt until the
round of 16 A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc ...
or when they are removed from the tournament. * The winners of the competition will earn a place in the group stage of next season's
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The cup was, chronologically, the second seasonal inter-European club competition organised by UEFA. The tourn ...
, if they have not already qualified for European competition, if so then the runners-up will instead take this berth.


First round


Second round


Third round


Fourth round


Bracket


Round of 16


First leg


Second leg


Quarter-finals


First leg


Second leg


Semi-finals


First leg


Second leg


Final


References


External links

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Youtube: Final '83 - Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona (full match)
{{DEFAULTSORT:1983 Copa Del Rey Copa del Rey seasons 1982–83 in Spanish football cups