Getafe made their Copa del Rey debut at Vallecas, in the third round and in a single match.

Gavilán scored in the 29th minute and Craioveanu added a second just before the break. Geni pulled one back in the 90th.

Schuster brought on Alberto Aguilar for Gavilán in the 66th, Riki for Craioveanu in the 76th and Pulido for Belenguer in the 85th.

Mario Cotelo and Alberto Aguilar saw yellow for Getafe, and Olalla for Rayo.

Pino Zamorano was the referee. Getafe advanced to the next round. It was Gavilán's first goal in the Copa del Rey with the club.