The 2002 Copa del Rey final was the 100th final since its establishment. The match took place on 6 March 2002 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid. The match was contested by Real Madrid and Deportivo de La Coruña, and it was refereed by Manuel Mejuto González. Deportivo lifted the trophy for the second time in their history with a 2–1 victory over Real Madrid. The match is often referred to as El Centenariazo (roughly, 'the centenary blow'), since Real Madrid was celebrating its 100th anniversary as a club on that day.
Match details
(4-4-2) GK 13 CésarDF 2 Míchel SalgadoDF 4 Fernando Hierro (c) DF 22 Francisco Pavón DF 3 Roberto Carlos MF 10 Luís Figo MF 24 Claude MakéléléMF 6 Iván Helguera MF 5 Zinedine ZidaneFW 7 RaúlFW 9 Fernando Morientes Substitutes:GK 1 Iker CasillasMF 8 Steve McManaman MF 14 Guti MF 16 Flávio ConceiçãoMF 21 Santiago Solari Manager: Vicente del Bosque (4-2-3-1) GK 1 José Francisco Molina DF 12 Lionel ScaloniDF 5 CésarDF 4 Noureddine Naybet DF 3 Enrique RomeroMF 16 SergioMF 6 Mauro Silva MF 18 Víctor MF 21 Juan Carlos Valerón MF 10 Fran (c) FW 9 Diego TristánSubstitutesGK 13 NunoDF 15 Joan Capdevila MF 8 Djalminha MF 23 Aldo Duscher FW 7 Roy MakaayManager: Javier Irureta
References
External links Integral TVE broadcast video of the 2002 Copa del Rey Final at YouTube Review of the event at Marca.com