Spanish association football club
Football club
Unió Esportiva Cornellà, S. A. D. is a Spanish football team based in Cornellà de Llobregat , in the autonomous community of Catalonia . Founded in 1951 it plays in Segunda Federación – Group 3, holding home games at RCDE stadium , which has a capacity of 40,000 spectators.[ 3]
Club logo until 2021 Unión Deportiva Cornellà was founded on 29 April 1951 by the merging of Club Atlético Padró and Academia Junyent.[ 4] Since its foundation the club participated in regional competitions and Tercera División until the season 2013/2014, when it achieved the historic promotion to the Segunda División B.[ 5]
On 6 January 2021, Cornellà upset La Liga giants Atlético Madrid by a score of 1–0 in the second round of the Copa del Rey .[ 6] They were eliminated in the following round by Barcelona , as the final score was 2–0 after extra time.[ 7]
Unión Deportiva Cornellá (1951–1999) Unió Esportiva Cornellà (1999–) Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1951–52 6 2ª Reg. 11th 1952–53 6 2ª Reg. 5th 1953–54 DNP 1954–55 5 2ª Reg. 8th 1955–56 5 2ª Reg. 2nd 1956–57 5 2ª Reg. 2nd 1957–58 4 1ª Reg. 4th 1958–59 4 1ª Reg. 17th 1959–60 4 1ª Reg. 7th 1960–61 4 1ª Reg. 13th 1961–62 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1962–63 4 1ª Reg. 10th 1963–64 4 1ª Reg. 17th 1964–65 4 1ª Reg. 17th 1965–66 5 2ª Reg. 1966–67 4 1ª Reg. 16th 1967–68 4 1ª Reg. 9th 1968–69 4 Reg. Pref. 15th 1969–70 4 Reg. Pref. 11th 1970–71 5 1ª Reg. 2nd
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1971–72 5 1ª Reg. 3rd 1972–73 5 1ª Reg. 10th 1973–74 5 1ª Reg. 7th 1974–75 5 1ª Reg. 8th 1975–76 5 1ª Reg. 6th 1976–77 5 1ª Reg. 4th 1977–78 5 Reg. Pref. 6th 1978–79 5 Reg. Pref. 14th 1979–80 5 Reg. Pref. 9th 1980–81 5 Reg. Pref. 15th 1981–82 5 Reg. Pref. 19th 1982–83 6 1ª Reg. 7th 1983–84 6 1ª Reg. 6th 1984–85 6 1ª Reg. 4th 1985–86 6 1ª Reg. 8th 1986–87 6 1ª Reg. 6th 1987–88 6 1ª Reg. 13th 1988–89 6 1ª Reg. 12th 1989–90 6 1ª Reg. 2nd 1990–91 6 1ª Reg. 1st
As of 1 February 2024 .[ 8] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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