Copa del Rey 1981 final

Event

1980–81 Copa del Rey

Barcelona	Sporting Gijón

3	1

Date

18 June 1981

Venue

Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid

Referee

Emilio Soriano Aladrén

Attendance

50,000^[1]

← 1980

1982 →

The 1981 Copa del Rey final was the 79th final of the King's Cup. The final was played at Vicente Calderón Stadium in Madrid, on 18 June 1981, being won by Barcelona, who beat Sporting Gijón 3–1.

Details

18 June 1981

21:00 CET

Barcelona	3–1	Sporting Gijón
Quini 45', 59' Esteban 66'	Report	Maceda 50'

Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid

Attendance: 50,000

Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén

Barcelona

Sporting Gijón



GK	1	Pedro María Artola
DF	2	Pepito Ramos
DF	6	José Ramón Alexanko
DF	3	Antonio Olmo (c)
DF	4	Rafael Zuviría
MF	10	Juan José Estella
MF	5	Paco Martínez	65'
MF	8	Bernd Schuster
MF	11	Esteban
FW	7	Allan Simonsen
FW	9	Quini
Substitutes:
DF	12	Manolo
GK	13	Amador
MF	14	Tente Sánchez	65'
MF	15	Carles Rexach
Manager:
Helenio Herrera



GK	1	José Aurelio Rivero
DF	2	José Antonio Redondo
DF	5	Manuel Jiménez
DF	4	Antonio Maceda
DF	3	Cundi	46'
MF	6	Francisco Uría
MF	10	Ciriaco Cano (c)
MF	9	Manuel Mesa
MF	8	Joaquín
FW	7	Abel
FW	11	Enzo Ferrero
Substitutes:
DF	12	Víctor Doria
GK	13	Claudio
MF	14	David
MF	15	Pedro	46'
Manager:
Vicente Miera

MATCH RULES

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Four named substitutes.
Maximum of two substitutions.

References

^ Copa del Rey 1981

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Related	1902 Copa de la Coronación Final 1937 Copa de la España Libre Asturias Championship Central (Castille) Championship Catalonia Championship Gipuzkoa Championship North (Biscay) Championship South (Andalusia) Championship Real Madrid 11–1 FC Barcelona (1943) AD Alcorcón 4–0 Real Madrid (2009)

FC Barcelona matches

National

Copa del Rey Finals	1910 (FEF) 1912 1913 (UECF) 1919 1920 1922 1925 1926 1928 1932 1936 1942 1951 1952 1953 1954 1957 1959 1963 1968 1971 1974 1978 1981 1983 1984 1986 1988 1990 1996 1997 1998 2009 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021
Copa de la Liga Finals	1983 1986
Supercopa de España Finals	1983 1985 1988 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1996 1997 1998 1999 2005 2006 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2021 2023 2024
Other matches	Copa de la Coronación (1902) Real Madrid 11–1 Barcelona (1943) Copa de Oro Argentina (1945) Barcelona 1–1 Atlético Madrid (2014)

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UEFA Champions League

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FIFA Club World Cup Finals	2006 2009 2011 2015
Intercontinental Cup	1992

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Other	Uli Hoeneß Cup (2013) La Liga-Serie A Cup (2019) Maradona Cup (2021) A-Leagues All Stars (2022)

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Stadium	El Molinón Escuela de Fútbol de Mareo (training ground)
Related articles	Trofeo Villa de Gijón Asturian derby League record by opponent
Matches	1981 Copa del Rey final 1982 Copa del Rey final
Affiliated teams	RD Gijonés (farm team – 1945 to 1948) Club Hispania (second farm team – 1945 to 1948) CA Gijón (farm team – 1955 to 66) SD La Camocha (reserve team – 1966 to 1970) Sporting de Gijón Promesas (second reserve team – 1975 to 1981) CD San Martín (second reserve team – 2001 to 2002)
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