1976 Copa del Generalísimo final
Event1975–76 Copa del Generalísimo
Date26 June 1976
VenueSantiago Bernabéu, Madrid
RefereeJosé Segrelles
Attendance80,000[1]

The 1976 Copa del Generalísimo final was the 74th final of the Spanish Cup. The match was played at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, on 26 June 1976, being won by Atlético Madrid, who beat Real Zaragoza 1–0.

It was the last final to be called the Copa del Generalísimo, following the death of Francisco Franco in November 1975. Since then, it has been called the Copa del Rey. The match was watched by King Juan Carlos I and the eight-year-old Prince of Asturias (later Felipe VI). Felipe became an Atlético fan after watching them win.[2]

Match details

Atlético Madrid1–0Real Zaragoza
Gárate 26' Report
GK1Spain Miguel Reina
DF2Spain José Luis Capón
DF3Argentina Ramón Heredia
DF4Spain EusebioYellow card 70'
DF5Argentina Panadero Díaz
MF6Spain Marcelino
MF7Spain Ignacio Salcedodownward-facing red arrow 76'
MF8Spain Eugenio Leal
FW9Argentina Ruben Ayala
FW10Spain José Eulogio Gárate (c)
FW11Spain Heraldo Bezerradownward-facing red arrow 60'
Substitutes:
MF12Spain Albertoupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW14Spain Francisco Aguilarupward-facing green arrow 60'
Manager:
Spain Luis Aragonés
GK1Spain Andrés Junquera
DF2Spain José HerediaYellow card 30'downward-facing red arrow 46'
DF3Uruguay Juan Carlos Blanco
DF4Spain Manolo González (c)
DF5Spain Ángel Royo
MF6Spain José Pablo García Castanydownward-facing red arrow 79'
MF7Spain Pepe González
MF8Paraguay Saturnino Arrúa
MF9Spain Simarro
FW10Spain Laureano Rubial
FW11Paraguay Carlos DiarteYellow card 32'
Substitutes:
DF12Spain José Luis Ricoupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW14Spain Juanjoupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Spain Carriega

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

  1. Copa del Rey 1976
  2. Simón, Pedro (6 June 2014). "Un atlético en la corte del Rey Felipe" [An Atlético in King Felipe's court]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 February 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.