Copa de Venezuela
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The Copa Venezuela is the national cup football competition of Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...

. 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
Copa del Rey
The Copa del Rey is an annual football cup competition for Spanish football teams. Its full name is Campeonato de España – Copa de Su Majestad el Rey de Fútbol ....

. The champion qualifies to the Copa Sudamericana
Copa Sudamericana
The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...

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Winners

YearWinnerRunner-Up
Copa Liga Mayor
1959 Deportivo Portugués
Deportivo Portugués
Club Deportivo Portugués was a professional club and the club has won four First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Caracas.-National:...

 
Deportivo Español
Deportivo Español de Venezuela
Club Deportivo Español was a professional club and the club has won two First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Barinas.-National:*Venezuelan Primera División: 2...

Copa Naciones
1960 Banco Agricola  Deportivo Portugués
Deportivo Portugués
Club Deportivo Portugués was a professional club and the club has won four First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Caracas.-National:...

Copa Caracas
1961 Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Petare Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football club based in Caracas. Formed in 1948 as "Deportivo Italia F.C.", the club after fifty years merged with "Deportivo Chacao F.C." in 1998, and was called Deportivo Italchacao for eight years...

 
Dos Caminos
1962 Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Petare Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football club based in Caracas. Formed in 1948 as "Deportivo Italia F.C.", the club after fifty years merged with "Deportivo Chacao F.C." in 1998, and was called Deportivo Italchacao for eight years...

 
1963 Unión Deportiva Canarias  Tiquire Flores
1964 Tiquire Flores  Unión Deportiva Canarias
1965 Valencia  Lara
1966 Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

 
Unión Deportiva Canarias
1967 Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

 
Copa Venezuela
1968 Unión Deportiva Canarias  Lara
1969 Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

 
Unión Deportiva Canarias
1970 Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Petare Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football club based in Caracas. Formed in 1948 as "Deportivo Italia F.C.", the club after fifty years merged with "Deportivo Chacao F.C." in 1998, and was called Deportivo Italchacao for eight years...

 
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

1971 Estudiantes de Mérida  Anzoátegui
1972 Deportivo Portugués
Deportivo Portugués
Club Deportivo Portugués was a professional club and the club has won four First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Caracas.-National:...

 
Valencia
1973 Portuguesa
Portuguesa Fútbol Club
Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...

 
Estudiantes de Mérida
1974 no competition
1975 Estudiantes de Mérida  Deportivo San Cristóbal
1976 Portuguesa
Portuguesa Fútbol Club
Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...

 
Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Italia
Deportivo Petare Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football club based in Caracas. Formed in 1948 as "Deportivo Italia F.C.", the club after fifty years merged with "Deportivo Chacao F.C." in 1998, and was called Deportivo Italchacao for eight years...

1977 Portuguesa
Portuguesa Fútbol Club
Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...

 
Valencia
1978 Valencia  Universidad de Los Andes
1979 Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

 
Lara
1980 Atlético Zamora  Valencia
1981 Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia
Deportivo Galicia Fútbol Club is a traditional football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.-Titles:...

 
1982 Atlético Zamora 
1983 no competition
1984 Mineros de Guayana 
1985 Estudiantes de Mérida 
1986 Deportivo Táchira 
1987 Maritimo
C.S. Marítimo de Venezuela
The Club Sport Marítimo, usually just Marítimo for short, is a football team from Caracas, Venezuela. The club was founded in 1959 by Portuguese immigrants living in Caracas, who based their new club on their favourite team from back home, CS Marítimo from the island of Madeira, who today compete...

 
1988 Caracas 
1989 Maritimo
C.S. Marítimo de Venezuela
The Club Sport Marítimo, usually just Marítimo for short, is a football team from Caracas, Venezuela. The club was founded in 1959 by Portuguese immigrants living in Caracas, who based their new club on their favourite team from back home, CS Marítimo from the island of Madeira, who today compete...

 
1990 Anzoátegui 
1991 Internacional Puerto La Cruz  Portuguesa
Portuguesa Fútbol Club
Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan football club.-Titles:*Primera División Venezolana: 5*Segunda División Venezolana: 1*Segunda División B Venezolana: 0*Tercera División Venezolana: 0...

1992 Trujillanos
Trujillanos Fútbol Club
Trujillanos Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Valera. Their home stadium is Estadio Luis Loreto Lira....

 
Caracas
1993 no competition
1994 Caracas  Minervén
1995 Caracas  Trujillanos
Trujillanos Fútbol Club
Trujillanos Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Valera. Their home stadium is Estadio Luis Loreto Lira....

1996 Universidad de Los Andes  Caracas
1997 Atlético Zulia
Atlético Zulia
Atlético Zulia Fútbol Club was a professional club and the club has won one First Division title in the professional era. The club is based in Maracaibo.-History:...

 
Minervén
1998 no competition
1999 no competition
Copa Republica Bolivariana de Venezuela
2000 Caracas  Deportivo Táchira
2001–2006 no competition
Copa Venezuela
2007–08  Aragua
Aragua Fútbol Club
Aragua Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football team playing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Maracay. Their home stadium is Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi Páez.-History:...

 
Maracaibo
Unión Atlético Maracaibo
Club Unión Atlético Maracaibo is a professional club founded on 2001 and the club has one First Division titles in the professional era. The club is based in Maracaibo.-National:...

2008  Deportivo Anzoátegui
Deportivo Anzoátegui
Deportivo Anzoátegui Sport Club is a professional football club based in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui. It was founded in 2002 andpromoted to the Venezuelan 1st division in 2007.They won the Copa de Venezuela in 2008.-History:...

 
Estudiantes de Mérida
2009  Caracas  Trujillanos
2010
2010 Copa Venezuela
The 2010 Copa Venezuela was the 41st staging of the Copa Venezuela.The competition started on August 25, 2010 and concluded on December 8, 2010 with a two leg final, in which Trujillanos FC won the trophy for the second time with a 0-0 draw at home and a 1-1 draw away over Zamora FC.-First...

 
Trujillanos  Zamora
Zamora Fútbol Club
Zamora Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan football club.-History:Zamora Fútbol Club was founded on February 2, 1977. The club was promoted to the First Division after finishing as runners-up in the Second Division in the 2005/2006 season.-Titles:...

2011
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