1984 Copa de la Liga
Football tournament season
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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 1982, being cancelled in 1986.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
| Teams | 21 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Real Valladolid |
| Runners-up | Atlético Madrid |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 44 |
| Goals scored | 118 (2.68 per match) |
| Top goal scorer |  Hugo Sánchez (6 goals) |
Format
The Copa de la Liga was played by the 18 teams of the 1983-84 La Liga and 3 winners of the 1983 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División, Segunda División B and Tercera División. 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 1983-84 Copa del Rey final teams were exempt until the second round.
La Liga
Other teams
- Atlético Madrileño, winner of 1983 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División.
- Sporting Gijón Atlético, winner of 1983 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División B group I.
- Albacete Balompié, winner of 1983 Copa de la Liga of Segunda División B group II.
- Real Madrid Aficionados, winner of 1983 Copa de la Liga of Tercera División
First round
First leg: 4, 6 and 9 May 1984. Second leg: 13, 15 and 23 May 1984.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla CF | (p) 1–1 | Valencia CF | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Real Madrid | 3–4 | Atlético Madrid | 1–1 | 2–3 |
| RCD Español | 6–2 | Real Murcia | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| Real Valladolid | 5–2 | Real Zaragoza | 1–0 | 4–2 |
| Real Sociedad | 2–0 | Cádiz CF | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| RCD Mallorca | 4–2 | UD Salamanca | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| CA Osasuna | 6–2 | Albacete Balompié | 1–1 | 5–1 |
| Málaga CF | 3–0 | Atlético Madrileño | 1–0 | 2–0 |
| Real Madrid Aficionados | 0–3 | Sporting Gijón | 0–0 | 0–3 |
| Real Betis | (p) 4–4 | Sporting Gijón Atlético | 0–0 | 4–4 |
Second round
First leg: 19 and 20 May 1984. Second leg: 27 and 28 May 1984.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | 3–2 | Real Sociedad | 3–0 | 0–2 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 3–6 | Atlético Madrid | 1–3 | 2–3 |
| Sporting Gijón | 4–2 | CA Osasuna | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| RCD Mallorca | 4–1 | Málaga CF | 2–1 | 2–0 |
- Bye: Real Betis, RCD Español, Sevilla FC, Real Valladolid.
Quarter-finals
First leg: 2 and 3 June 1984. Second leg: 9 and 10 June 1984.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Gijón | 1–2 | Real Betis | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| RCD Español | 2–6 | Atlético Madrid | 0–2 | 2–4 |
| RCD Mallorca | 4–4 (p) | FC Barcelona | 2–1 | 2–3 |
| Sevilla FC | 3–3 (p) | Real Valladolid | 2–0 | 1–3 |
Semi-finals
First leg: 16 June 1984. Second leg: 21 June 1984.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Barcelona | 2–4 | Atlético Madrid | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Real Betis | 2–3 | Real Valladolid | 2–0 | 0–3 |
Final
First leg
Second leg
| Real Valladolid | 3–0 | Atlético Madrid |
|---|---|---|
Votava  98' (o.g.) Fortes  106'Minguela 113' |
| Copa de la Liga 1984 Winners |
|---|
| Real Valladolid 1st title |