1965–66 Copa del Generalísimo

Football tournament season

1965–66 Copa del Generalísimo
64th Copa del Rey
Tournament details
Country	Spain
Teams	48
Defending champions	Club Atlético de Madrid
Final positions
Champions	Real Zaragoza (2nd title)
Runner-up	Club Atlético de Bilbao
Tournament statistics
Matches played	99
← 1964–65 1966–67 →

The 1965–66 Copa del Generalísimo was the 64th staging of the Spanish Cup. The competition began on 24 October 1965 and ended on 29 May 1966 with the final.

First round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Algeciras CF	1–3	UP Langreo	0–0	1–3
CF Badalona	1–5	Hércules CF	1–4	0–1
Burgos CF	0–4	CD Mestalla	0–1	0–3
Calvo Sotelo CF	4–3	Baracaldo CF	4–1	0–2
CD Constancia	1–4	Real Oviedo	1–2	0–2
CD Europa	2–1	CD Badajoz	2–1	0–0
Real Gijón	4–0	Real Murcia	2–0	2–0
CD Hospitalet	2–2	Real Valladolid	1–0	1–2
Recreativo de Huelva	2–3	CA Osasuna	1–1	1–2
SD Indauchu	6–1	Cádiz CF	5–0	1–1
UD Lérida	4–3	CA Ceuta	3–1	1–2
Levante UD	0–4	Celta Vigo	0–2	0–2
Melilla CF	2–10	Deportivo La Coruña	1–1	1–9
Rayo Vallecano	1–3	Real Sociedad	1–1	0–2
Real Santander	3–3	Granada CF	1–0	2–3
CD Tenerife	2–2	CD Condal	2–1	0–1

Tiebreaker

Team 1	Score	Team 2
CD Hospitalet	1–2	Real Valladolid
Real Santander	1–0	Granada CF
CD Tenerife	1–2	CD Condal

Round of 32

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Calvo Sotelo CF	2–9	Real Zaragoza	1–4	1–5
CD Condal	2–6	Club Atlético de Bilbao	1–3	1–3
Córdoba CF	3–0	UD Lérida	2–0	1–0
RCD Español	3–2	Celta Vigo	2–1	1–1
Hércules CF	2–2	UD Las Palmas	2–1	0–1
SD Indauchu	2–8	Elche CF	1–3	1–5
UP Langreo	2–4	Valencia CF	1–2	1–2
CD Mestalla	1–3	Club Atlético de Madrid	1–3	0–0
CA Osasuna	4–5	CD Málaga	1–3	3–2
Real Oviedo	1–4	Real Betis Balompié	1–0	0–4
Pontevedra CF	2–3	Deportivo La Coruña	0–2	2–1
Real Madrid CF	6–2	Real Gijón	2–0	4–2
RCD Mallorca	5–0	Real Sociedad	2–0	3–0
CD Sabadell CF	1–1	CD Europa	1–1	0–0
Real Santander	0–10	CF Barcelona	0–2	0–8
Sevilla CF	2–3	Real Valladolid	2–0	0–3

Tiebreaker

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Hércules CF	0–1	UD Las Palmas
CD Sabadell CF	2–0	CD Europa

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Club Atlético de Bilbao	3–2	UD Las Palmas	1–0	2–2
Córdoba CF	1–6	Real Zaragoza	0–2	1–4
Deportivo La Coruña	1–5	Elche CF	1–2	0–3
RCD Español	2–5	Real Betis Balompié	2–1	0–4
Real Madrid CF	2–2	CD Málaga	1–1	1–1
RCD Mallorca	3–5	CF Barcelona	2–0	1–5
CD Sabadell CF	2–1	Real Valladolid	2–0	0–1
Valencia CF	1–2	Club Atlético de Madrid	0–0	1–2

Tiebreaker

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Real Madrid CF	2–0	CD Málaga

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Club Atlético de Madrid	1–2	Club Atlético de Bilbao	1–0	0–2
CF Barcelona	3–0	Elche CF	1–0	2–0
Real Betis Balompié	5–4	Real Madrid CF	3–2	2–2
CD Sabadell CF	1–7	Real Zaragoza CD	1–4	0–3

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Club Atlético de Bilbao	5–2	Real Betis Balompié	1–1	4–1
CF Barcelona	2–3	Real Zaragoza CD	2–2	0–1

Final

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Real Zaragoza CD	2–0	Club Atlético de Bilbao

Copa del Generalísimo winners
Real Zaragoza 2nd title

External links

(in English) rsssf.com
(in Spanish) linguasport.com

1965–66 in Spanish football

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League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup

v t e Copa del Rey
Seasons	1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1928–29 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1944–45 1946 1947 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1951 1952 1952–53 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1969 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Finals	1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 (FECF & UECF) 1911 1912 1913 (FECF & UECF) 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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