44 years since the 15th Spanish Cup in football
On April 13, 1982, Real Madrid claimed the title in Valladolid by defeating Sporting Gijón in the final.
Real Madrid won its 15th Spanish Cup in football on April 13, 1982, after defeating Sporting Gijón 2-1. Our team took an early lead thanks to an own goal by Jiménez. The Asturians equalized with a penalty before halftime, and in the 57th minute, Ángel scored the goal that ultimately secured the title for the madridistas.
To reach the final at the Nuevo José Zorrilla Stadium in Valladolid, Real Madrid overcame Málaga in the round of 16, Atlético Madrid in the quarterfinals, and Real Sociedad in the semifinals.
MATCH DETAILS:
2-Real Madrid: Agustín, Camacho, San José, Sabido (García Cortes, 46’), Del Bosque (Ángel, 52’), García Hernández, Stielike, Cunningham, Ito, Juanito, and Santillana.
1-Sporting Gijón: Rivero, Redondo, Pereda, Maceda, Jiménez, Uría, Abel (Fernando Gomes, 66’), Andrés Fernández (Urrecho, 63’), Mesa, Joaquín, and Ferrero.
Goals:
1-0 (min. 4): Jiménez, own goal.
1-1 (min. 36): Ferrero, penalty.
2-1 (min. 57): Ángel.
Stadium: Nuevo José Zorrilla (Valladolid).
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