1983–84 Copa del Rey

The tournament began on 7 September 1983 and ended on 5 May 1984 with the final, held in Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, in Madrid.

FC Barcelona played their second consecutive final but lost to Athletic Bilbao in a match remembered for its incidents, toughness and especially the scuffle at the end.

The match was preceded by controversial statements from both sides and with memories of the previous game in which Maradona was seriously injured.

[1] Once the game finished, Maradona himself started a fight that ended with all players in a pitched battle.

Bye: SD Tenisca, SD Portmany, UD Las Palmas Atlético, Athletic Bilbao, Atlético de Madrid, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid CF, Sevilla FC.