1925 Copa del Rey

The King Alfonso XIII's Cup 1925 was the 25th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.

1925 King Alfonso XIII's Cup
25th Copa del Rey
Country Spain
Defending championsReal Union
ChampionsFC Barcelona (6th title)
Runners-upArenas Club de Getxo
Matches played27
Goals scored109 (4.04 per match)
1924
1926

Teams

Two more teams were invited to play the tournament that year. Besides the ten regional champions, the champion of Castile and León was also invited. The Levante Championship was split in two tournaments: The Valencian Championship and the Murcian Championship. So twelve teams (record at that time) were invited to the tournament.

Inscription of Real Murcia, champions of new Championship of Murcia, was not accepted.

Group stage

The winner of each group advanced to the semifinals.

Group I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
FC Barcelona 4310215+167
Valencia CF 4211138+55
Stadium de Zaragoza 4004122-210

Valencia CF8–0Stadium de Zaragoza

Stadium de Zaragoza1–5FC Barcelona
Campo del Arrabal, Zaragoza


Stadium de Zaragoza0–1Valencia CF
Campo del Arrabal, Zaragoza

FC Barcelona8–0Stadium de Zaragoza

Group II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Athletic Madrid[1] 210132+12
Sevilla FC 210123-12

Tie-break match

Group III

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Arenas Club de Getxo 413075+25
Real Sociedad 412175+24
Racing de Santander 403148-43





Group IV

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celta de Vigo 4400196+138
RSC Ovetense 411268-23
CD Español 4013516-111
CD Español1–6Celta de Vigo
La Victoria, Valladolid

RSC Ovetense1–0CD Español
Vetusta, Oviedo

Celta de Vigo2–0RSC Ovetense

Celta de Vigo7–2CD Español

CD Español2–2RSC Ovetense
La Victoria, Valladolid

RSC Ovetense3–4Celta de Vigo
Vetusta, Oviedo

Semifinals

First leg:

April 19, 1925
FC Barcelona 3–2 Athletic Madrid
Arenas Club de Getxo 1–0 Celta Vigo
Second leg:
April 26, 1925
Athletic Madrid 2-1 FC Barcelona
Celta Vigo 1–1 Arenas Club de Getxo agg:1–2
Tie break:
May 3, 1925
FC Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Madrid agg:6–5

Final

FC Barcelona2–0Arenas Club de Getxo
Samitier  9'
Sancho  34'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Tomás Balaguer
Copa del Rey 1925 winners
FC Barcelona
6th title

Notes

  1. Athletic Madrid qualified on a tie-break match.

References

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