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1997–98 Copa del Rey
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | Copa del Rey |
| year | 1997–98 |
| other_titles | 96th Copa del Rey |
| country | Spain |
| dates | 3 September 1997 – 29 April 1998 |
| num_teams | 66 |
| winners | Barcelona |
| second | Mallorca |
| matches | 129 |
| goals | 317 |
| scoring_leader | Rivaldo (8) |
| prev_season | [1996–97](1996-97-copa-del-rey) |
| next_season | [1998–99](1998-99-copa-del-rey) |
The 1997–98 Copa del Rey was the 96th staging of the Copa del Rey.
The competition started on 3 September 1997 and concluded on 29 April 1998 with the final, held at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia.
Format
| Round | Fixture | Clubs | Gain entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| First round | 23 | 66 → 43 | Teams from: 2ª División and 2ª División B |
| Second round | 18 | 43 → 25 | Teams from: 1ª División |
| Third round | 9 | 25 → 16 | |
| Round of 16 | 8 | 16 → 8 | Teams playing European competitions (*) |
| Quarter-finals | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Division | No. clubs |
|---|---|
| 1ª División | 20 |
| 2ª División | 21 |
| 2ª División B | 25 |
| Total teams | 66 |
- All rounds are played over two legs apart the final which is played a single match in a neutral venue.
- In the event that aggregate scores finish level, the away goals rule. (This rule applies also in extra time)
- In case of a tie on aggregate, will play an extra time of 30 minutes, and if no goals are scored during extra time, the tie is decided by penalty shootout.
- The winners of the competition will earn a place in the group stage of next season's UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, if they have not already qualified for European competition, if so then the runners-up will instead take this berth.
- The teams that play European competitions are exempt until the round of 16.
- Reserve teams are excluded from the tournament. (*) Athletic Bilbao, Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Deportivo La Coruña, Real Betis, Real Madrid, Valladolid from 1ª División.
First round
Second round
Third round
Bracket
| RD1-team01 = Catalonia Barcelona | RD1-score01-1 = 2| RD1-score01-2 = 3| RD1-score01-agg = 5 | RD1-team02 = Valencian Community Valencia | RD1-score02-1 = 1| RD1-score02-2 = 1| RD1-score02-agg = 2 | RD1-team03 = Castile and León Valladolid | RD1-score03-1 = 1| RD1-score03-2 = 1| RD1-score03-agg = 2 | RD1-team04 = Extremadura Mérida | RD1-score04-1 = 1| RD1-score04-2 = 3| RD1-score04-agg = 4 | RD1-team05 = Aragon Zaragoza | RD1-score05-1 = 2| RD1-score05-2 = 1| RD1-score05-agg = 3 | RD1-team06 = Madrid Atlético Madrid | RD1-score06-1 = 0| RD1-score06-2 = 2| RD1-score06-agg = 2 | RD1-team07 = Basque Country Real Sociedad | RD1-score07-1 = 0| RD1-score07-2 = 1| RD1-score07-agg = 2 | RD1-team08 = Andalusia Betis | RD1-score08-1 = 2| RD1-score08-2 = 1| RD1-score08-agg = 3 | RD1-team09 = Basque Country Alavés (a) | RD1-score09-1 = 1| RD1-score09-2 = 1| RD1-score09-agg = 2 | RD1-team10 = Madrid Real Madrid | RD1-score10-1 = 0| RD1-score10-2 = 2| RD1-score10-agg = 2 | RD1-team11 = Navarre Osasuna | RD1-score11-1 = 0| RD1-score11-2 = 1| RD1-score11-agg = 1 | RD1-team12 = Galicia Deportivo La Coruña | RD1-score12-1 = 1| RD1-score12-2 = 2| RD1-score12-agg = 3 | RD1-team13 = Extremadura Extremadura | RD1-score13-1 = 2| RD1-score13-2 = 1| RD1-score13-agg = 3 | RD1-team14 = Basque Country Athletic Bilbao | RD1-score14-1 = 0| RD1-score14-2 = 4| RD1-score14-agg = 4 | RD1-team15 = Balearic Islands Mallorca (a) | RD1-score15-1 = 1| RD1-score15-2 = 1| RD1-score15-agg = 2 | RD1-team16 = Galicia Celta Vigo | RD1-score16-1 = 0| RD1-score16-2 = 2| RD1-score16-agg = 2
| RD2-team01 = Catalonia Barcelona | RD2-score01-1 = 2| RD2-score01-2 = 3| RD2-score01-agg = 5 | RD2-team02 = Extremadura Mérida | RD2-score02-1 = 0| RD2-score02-2 = 0| RD2-score02-agg = 0 | RD2-team03 = Aragon Zaragoza | RD2-score03-1 = 3| RD2-score03-2 = 2| RD2-score03-agg = 5 | RD2-team04 = Andalusia Betis | RD2-score04-1 = 0| RD2-score04-2 = 2| RD2-score04-agg = 2 | RD2-team05 = Basque Country Alavés | RD2-score05-1 = 3| RD2-score05-2 = 0| RD2-score05-agg = 3 | RD2-team06 = Galicia Deportivo La Coruña | RD2-score06-1 = 1| RD2-score06-2 = 0| RD2-score06-agg = 1 | RD2-team07 = Basque Country Athletic Bilbao | RD2-score07-1 = 2| RD2-score07-2 = 0| RD2-score07-agg = 2 | RD2-team08 = Balearic Islands Mallorca (a) | RD2-score08-1 = 1| RD2-score08-2 = 1| RD2-score08-agg = 2
| RD3-team01 = Catalonia Barcelona | RD3-score01-1 = 5| RD3-score01-2 = 0| RD3-score01-agg = 5 | RD3-team02 = Aragon Zaragoza | RD3-score02-1 = 2| RD3-score02-2 = 0| RD3-score02-agg = 2 | RD3-team03 = Basque Country Alavés | RD3-score03-1 = 1| RD3-score03-2 = 0| RD3-score03-agg = 1 | RD3-team04 = Balearic Islands Mallorca | RD3-score04-1 = 2| RD3-score04-2 = 1| RD3-score04-agg = 3
| RD4-team01 = Catalonia Barcelona (5–4 p) | RD4-score01 = 1 | RD4-team02 = Balearic Islands Mallorca | RD4-score02 = 1
Round of 16
|}
First leg
Pérez Pier Manuel Larrazábal Rivaldo
Second leg
Kiko
Etxeberria
Ziganda
Bassir
Šuker
Jaime
Sabas
Moisés
Giovanni
Quarter-finals
|}
First leg
Alkiza
Riesco
Moreno
Pier
Garitano
Figo
Second leg
Rivaldo
Ćirić
Finidi
Pier
Semi-finals
|}
First leg
Giovanni
Luis Enrique
Stanković
Second leg
Final
Main article: 1998 Copa del Rey final
Stadium: Mestalla
Mena
Romero
Giovanni
Celades
Pizzi
Roger
Figo
Óscar
Reiziger
Soler
Campo
Olaizola
Roa
Stanković
Amato
Eskurza
| Copa del Rey |
|---|
| 1997–98 winners |
| **Barcelona** |
| 24th title |
Top goalscorers
| Player | Goals | Team |
|---|---|---|
| BRA Rivaldo | Barcelona | |
| ESP Pier | Zaragoza | |
| FRY Jovan Stanković | Mallorca | |
| ARG Turu Flores | Las Palmas | |
| ESP Pablo Gómez | Alavés | |
| ESP Pepe Gálvez | Mallorca | |
| ESP José Ignacio | Zaragoza | |
| ESP Bolo | Hércules | |
| Bosnia Vladimir Gudelj | Celta Vigo | |
| ARG Luis Rueda | Extremadura |
References
References
- "Round Of 16: '''Deportivo Alavés''' vs '''Real Madrid CF'''". Dailymotion.
- "Quarters: '''Deportivo Alavés''' vs '''Deportivo de La Coruña'''". Dailymotion.
- "Semi: '''FC Barcelona''' vs '''Real Zaragoza''' (1st leg)". Youtube.
- "Semi: '''Deportivo Alavés''' vs '''RCD Mallorca'''". Dailymotion.
- "Final: '''FC Barcelona''' vs '''RCD Mallorca'''". Youtube.
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