Spain - Cup 1953

Played by 44 teams:

- top 12 teams of First Division
- all 32 teams of Second Division. These play three rounds,in order to qualify 4 teams
   to the round of 16

FIRST ROUND
October 1st and December 7th 1952

Real Avilés - Caudal (Mieres)            1-0, 1-1
Salamanca - Ferrol                       1-1, 0-2
RSG Torrelavega - Baracaldo              0-3, 3-5
D Alavés (Vitoria) - Osasuna (Pamplona)  5-0, 4-5
Huesca - Logroñés (Logroño)              2-2, 0-3
S.Andrés (Barcelona) - España Industrial 3-5, 0-3
Gimnástico Tarragona - UD Lérida         1-0, 1-3
Sabadell - Mallorca                      1-0, 1-3
Plus Ultra (Madrid) - Burgos CF          1-2, 1-2
Orihuela - Hércules (Alicante)           0-1, 1-3
Alcoyano (Alcoy) - Granada               2-3, 0-4
Mestalla (Valencia) - Real Jaén          3-1, 0-3
Atlético Baleares - RB Linense(La Línea) 2-0, 0-3
Cacereño (Cáceres) - R Murcia            3-5, 2-3
Las Palmas - RCD Córdoba                 3-1, 2-3
Melilla - Atlético Tetuán                2-2, 4-2
Bye: the First Division teams.

SECOND ROUND
December 28th 1952 and March 19th 1953

Ferrol - Real Avilés                     3-1, 0-3
Dep. Alavés (Vitoria) - Burgos CF        1-0, 0-1, 2-2, 2-2, 3-0*
Baracaldo - Logroñés (Logroño)           3-2, 0-0
UD Lérida - España Industrial(Barcelona) 0-0, 0-2
Real Murcia - Hércules (Alicante)        2-0, 2-2
Melilla - Real Jaén                      2-1, 0-3
Granada - RB Linense (La Línea C.)       4-1, 3-2
Las Palmas - Mallorca                    4-1, 0-1
Bye: the First Division clubs.
* Replays at San Sebastián March 26th, 27th and April 9th

THIRD ROUND
April 1st and May 10th

D Alavés (Vitoria) - Real Avilés CF      5-1, 1-1
Baracaldo - España Industrial            6-0, 0-2
Granada - Real Jaén                      4-2, 3-1
Las Palmas - Real Murcia                 0-1, 0-0
Bye: the First Division teams.

ROUND OF 16
May 17th and 24th

Real Sociedad - R Valladolid             3-1, 1-2
D Alavés (Vitoria) - Atlético Bilbao     2-4, 0-5
Baracaldo - R Oviedo                     4-2, 2-2
R Gijón - Español (Barcelona)            1-0, 1-4
Barcelona - Valencia                     5-0, 1-1
Granada - Santander                      1-1, 1-6
Real Madrid - Real Murcia                4-0, 3-1
Sevilla - Atlético Madrid                1-1, 2-4

QUARTER FINALS
May 31st and June 4th

Baracaldo - Atlético Bilbao              1-1, 1-6
Santander - Barcelona                    1-0, 0-3
Real Madrid - Real Sociedad              4-0, 1-3
Español (Barcelona) - Atlético Madrid    3-1, 2-5

SEMIFINALS
June 7th and 14th

Barcelona - Atlético Madrid              8-1, 1-2
Real Madrid - Atlético Bilbao            2-2, 1-2

FINAL
Played at Chamartín (Madrid), June 21st

BARCELONA - ATLETICO BILBAO                   2-1
Goals: 1-0 47' Kubala, 2-0 57' Manchón, 2-1 74' Venancio
Barcelona: Ramallets, Seguer, Biosca, Segarra, Flotats, Gonzalvo III, Basora,
   Bosch, Kubala, Moreno, Manchón
Atlético Bilbao: Carmelo, Orue, Areta I, Garay, Manolín, Canito, Iriondo, Venancio,
   Zarra, Panizo, Gainza
Referee: García Fernández
Overview of Finals
1952
1954
About this document

Prepared and maintained by Carles Lozano Ferrer for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Carles Lozano Ferrer (ferrer@economistes.com)
Last updated: 4 Oct 2001