Copa Venezuela
| Founded | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Region | Venezuela |
| Number of teams | 47 |
| Current champions | Caracas (2013) |
| Most successful club(s) |
Caracas (6 titles) |
The Copa Venezuela (English: Venezuela Cup) is the national cup football competition of Venezuela. Organized by the Venezuelan Football Federation, is it disputed in the first half of the season by the teams in the Primera División, Segunda División A, and Segunda División B.
Over the years, the competitions has had several names. Under its current format, the competition was revived by the FVF in 2007. Its format is similar format of the Spanish Copa del Rey. The champion qualifies to the Copa Sudamericana.
Champions
| Season | Champion (title count) | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Copa Liga Mayor | ||
| 1959 | Portugués | Español |
| Copa Naciones | ||
| 1960 | Banco Agricola | Portugués |
| Copa Caracas | ||
| 1961 | Deportivo Italia | Dos Caminos |
| 1962 | Deportivo Italia | |
| 1963 | Canarias | Tiquire Flores |
| 1964 | Tiquire Flores | Canarias |
| 1965 | Valencia | Lara |
| 1966 | Galicia | Canarias |
| 1967 | Galicia | |
| Copa Venezuela | ||
| 1968 | Canarias | Lara |
| 1969 | Galicia | Canarias |
| 1970 | Deportivo Italia | Galicia |
| 1971 | Estudiantes | Anzoátegui |
| 1972 | Portugués | Valencia |
| 1973 | Portuguesa | Estudiantes |
| 1974 | no competition | |
| 1975 | Estudiantes | San Cristóbal |
| 1976 | Portuguesa | Deportivo Italia |
| 1977 | Portuguesa | Valencia |
| 1978 | Valencia | Universidad de Los Andes |
| 1979 | Galicia | Lara |
| 1980 | Atlético Zamora | Valencia |
| 1981 | Galicia | |
| 1982 | Atlético Zamora | |
| 1983 | no competition | |
| 1984 | Mineros | |
| 1985 | Estudiantes | |
| 1986 | no competition | |
| 1987 | Caracas | |
| 1988 | Maritimo | |
| 1989 | Maritimo | |
| 1990 | Internacional | Portuguesa |
| 1991 | Anzoátegui | |
| 1992 | Trujillanos | Caracas |
| 1993 | Caracas | Minervén |
| 1994 | Caracas | Trujillanos |
| 1995 | Universidad de Los Andes | Caracas |
| 1996–1999 | no competition | |
| Copa Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela | ||
| 2000 | Caracas | Deportivo Táchira |
| 2001–2006 | no competition | |
| Copa Venezuela | ||
| 2007–08 | Aragua | Maracaibo |
| 2008 | Deportivo Anzoátegui | Estudiantes |
| 2009 | Caracas | Trujillanos |
| 2010 | Trujillanos | Zamora |
| 2011 | Mineros | Trujillanos |
| 2012 | Deportivo Anzoátegui | Estudiantes |
| 2013 | Caracas | Deportivo Táchira |
| 2014 | La Guaira | Trujillanos |
Titles by club
| Club | Winners | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|
| Caracas | 6 | 1987, 1993, 1994, 2000, 2009, 2013 |
| Galicia | 5 | 1966, 1967, 1969, 1979, 1981 |
| Deportivo Italia | 3 | 1961, 1962, 1970 |
| Estudiantes | 3 | 1971, 1975, 1985 |
| Portuguesa | 3 | 1973, 1976, 1977 |
| Carabobo | 2 | 1965, 1978 |
| Portugués | 2 | 1959, 1972 |
| Marítimo | 2 | 1988, 1989 |
| Mineros | 2 | 1985, 2011 |
| Trujillanos | 2 | 1992, 2010 |
| Canarias | 2 | 1963, 1968 |
| Zamora | 2 | 1980, 1982 |
| Deportivo Anzoátegui | 2 | 2008, 2012 |
| Aragua | 1 | 2007 |
| Anzoátegui | 1 | 1991 |
| Internacional | 1 | 1990 |
| Tiquire Flores | 1 | 1964 |
| Universidad de Los Andes | 1 | 1995 |
| La Guaira | 1 | 2014 |
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